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DA lifts import ban on pork, swine products from Spain

Manila, May 15 -- The Department of Agriculture on Friday announced that it has lifted the temporary ban on the importation of pork and other swine products from Spain after recognizing the European c... Read More


New brain, spine center to offer specialized care in Cagayan Valley

Manila, May 15 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday inaugurated the Brain and Spine Center of the Cagayan Valley Medical Center (VCMC) in Tuguegarao City, Cagayan, as part of the government'... Read More


No destabilization threats vs. gov't - DND chief

Manila, May 15 -- Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Friday assured the public that no destabilization threat has been monitored despite the tense standoff at the S... Read More


PBBM eyes establishment of 349 specialty centers before term ends

Manila, May 15 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday announced plans to establish at least 349 specialty centers before the end of his term in 2028. "We are targeting 349 specialty centers b... Read More


DHSUD extends land acquisition aid to informal settlers in 3 regions

Manila, May 15 -- Thousands of informal settler families (ISFs) across three regions have secured land tenure following the latest distribution of cash assistance under the national government's flags... Read More


PH, World Bank, UK launch USD1-B agriculture transformation

Manila, May 15 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Friday launched the Philippine Sustainable Agriculture Transformation (PSAT) program, backed by a USD1-billion World Bank (WB) financing package... Read More


Release of midyear bonus for over 1M DepEd personnel starts May 15

Manila, May 15 -- Education Secretary Sonny Angara on Friday confirmed that over 1 million public school teachers and non-teaching personnel nationwide will begin receiving their mid-year bonus Friday... Read More


SC: Non-verbal gestures may be considered grave threats

Manila, May 15 -- Non-verbal threatening gestures with criminal intent may be considered grave threats under the Revised Penal Code (RPC), the Supreme Court (SC) said. In a decision released Friday, ... Read More


2 seafarers from drone-hit ship set to come home, 5 others recovering

Manila, May 15 -- Two of the seven Filipino seafarers injured in the drone attack on Malta-flagged container vessel MV San Antonio at the Strait of Hormuz on May 5 have recovered and are returning to ... Read More


Over 111K Cagayanos to benefit from grassroots aid drive

Manila, May 15 -- More than 111,000 Cagayan residents are set to benefit from the government's social and development assistance under the "Bawat Bayan Makikinabang" Program, an initiative designed to... Read More