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DOT projects over 30M tourists for Holy Week

Manila, April 11 -- The Department of Tourism (DOT) sees over 30 million domestic and international travelers during the Holy Week break. In a news release on Friday, the DOT said tourists are expect... Read More


PDEA: Gov't operatives seize P6.9-B illegal drugs in Q1 2025

Manila, April 11 -- The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) said Friday law enforcers confiscated PHP6.9 billion worth of illegal drugs under the government's relentless but humane anti-drug cam... Read More


DepEd completes PH participation in 2025 PISA

Manila, April 11 -- The Department of Education (DepEd) completed the country's participation in the 2025 Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) on Friday, after a series of preparation... Read More


Army officer feted for BARMM peacebuilding efforts

Manila, April 11 -- The Philippine Army (PA) has lauded the "exceptional contributions" of one of its officers to peacebuilding efforts in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). ... Read More


MARINA issues relaxation order to ease Holy Week port congestion

Manila, April 11 -- The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) on Friday issued a relaxation order across several MARINA regional offices (MROs) to help shipping operators manage the expected increase i... Read More


Cavite mayoral bet in hot water over lewd joke on solo parents

Manila, April 11 -- A reelectionist mayor in Cavite province added to the list of aspirants called out by the Commission of Elections (Comelec) over lewd and unsavory remarks in campaign sorties. Sil... Read More


NFA: Nat'l rice buffer stock more than half of 15-day target

Manila, April 11 -- The National Food Authority (NFA) on Friday said it has reached nine days or more than half of the 15-day national rice buffer stock target. The national rice buffer stock refers ... Read More


SWDAs laud DSWD's portal for hassle-free solicitation permit requests

Manila, April 11 -- Social welfare and development agencies (SWDAs) are now experiencing a faster and more convenient way of securing public solicitation permits with the Department of Social Welfare ... Read More


4 soldiers nabbed for poll gun ban breach in Pampanga

Manila, April 10 -- Four soldiers were arrested for violating the election gun ban in Pampanga province, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said Thursday. PNP spokesperson Brig. Gen. Jean Fajardo, ... Read More


Palace vows swift probe on reported abductions

Manila, April 10 -- Malacanang on Thursday assured the public that the government is taking seriously the alleged spate of kidnappings, including the abduction and killing of Filipino-Chinese business... Read More