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DND chief sees realistic scenarios in next 'Balikatan' drills

Manila, May 10 -- Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Friday said the next edition of the annual US-Philippines "Balikatan" exercises will see heightened action through more realistic scenarios ... Read More


PBBM emphasizes need for unity to hurdle El Nino effects

Manila, May 10 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday emphasized the need for unified efforts to confront the challenges posed by the El Nino phenomenon. In his speech during the distribution... Read More


NCRPO chief: 472 cops dismissed amid ongoing 'cleansing' drive

Manila, May 10 -- National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) chief Maj. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. on Friday said a total of 472 police personnel have so far been dismissed due to various offe... Read More


Gov't to grant free assessment to boost employability of SHS-TVL grads

Manila, May 10 -- Senior High School - Technical Vocational Livelihood (SHS-TVL) Track graduates shall now get free assessments for certification from the government to boost their employability, the ... Read More


Comelec: Reset of 2025 village youth polls up to Congress

Manila, May 10 -- The fate of the next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) is up to lawmakers, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said Friday. Comelec chairperson George Erwin Garci... Read More


DENR mining permit issuance going digital to lure more investors

Manila, May 10 -- The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is looking to shorten the processing of permits for the mining industry to entice more investors to do business in the Phil... Read More


NCRPO chief: No cops communicating with ICC

Manila, May 10 -- National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) chief Maj. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. said Friday no police officers in the region were communicating with the International Crimin... Read More


New PCG ship repair facility boosts maritime security

Manila, May 10 -- The Philippine Coast Guard's (PCG) newly constructed maintenance and repair facility in Cavite province will enhance the country's ability to safeguard its maritime territory, an off... Read More


DepEd backs review of gov't eligibility standards for hiring SHS grads

Manila, May 10 -- The Department of Education (DepEd) on Friday expressed support for the bill seeking to revise the eligibility requirements for government employment in consideration of Senior High ... Read More


Replica guns not allowed among air passengers - OTS

Manila, May 10 -- Replica guns, although not real firearms, are not allowed to be carried by passengers in Philippine airports, the Office for Transportation Security (OTS) said Friday. The pronounce... Read More