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DepEd chief fortifies PBBM's commitments for last mile schools

Manila, Feb. 27 -- Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sonny Angara has fortified the Marcos administration's commitment to supporting last-mile schools in the country. This after Angara led a ... Read More


DSWD's donations portal helps deter public solicitation scams

Manila, Feb. 27 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has assured the public that the agency's newly-launched Kaagapay Donations Portal will help curb public solicitation scams. ... Read More


DOJ files P176-M tax evasion rap vs. government contractor

Manila, Feb. 27 -- The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Thursday said it has filed a PHP176 million tax evasion case against one of the country's top government contractors over the alleged use of ghost... Read More


DOTr creates new office to fast-track big-ticket projects

Manila, Feb. 27 -- Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon on Thursday ordered the creation of the Flagship Project Management Office (FPMO) to manage and fast-track priority transportation infrastructur... Read More


PBBM seeks deeper ties with Sweden, Egypt

Manila, Feb. 27 -- The Philippines wants to enhance bilateral relations with Sweden and Egypt, as the newly appointed ambassadors of both countries presented their credentials to President Ferdinand R... Read More


Senator seeks stronger measures to curb violence among minors

Manila, Feb. 27 -- Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Thursday raised alarm over the increasing number of violent altercations involving minors, underscoring the urgent need for stronger security, anti-bul... Read More


Binay presses for dengue vaccine approval as cases surge

Manila, Feb. 27 -- Senator Nancy Binay on Thursday called for the immediate approval of a new dengue vaccine, warning that the government's current strategies may no longer be enough to contain the cu... Read More


BI nabs 2 Chinese fugitives at NAIA

Manila, Feb. 27 -- Immigration authorities intercepted two Chinese fugitives who attempted to flee the country for Malaysia at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 in Pasay City. ... Read More


PBBM hopes to forge stronger ties with Slovenia, Palestine

Manila, Feb. 27 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said on Wednesday he hopes to forge a stronger relationship with Slovenia and Palestine to further promote peace and a rules-based international or... Read More


House probe sought on ghost beneficiaries in DepEd SHS voucher program

Manila, Feb. 27 -- A party-list lawmaker on Thursday called for a joint motu proprio inquiry into allegations of "ghost beneficiaries" in the Department of Education's (DepEd) Senior High School (SHS)... Read More