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Visayas grid on yellow alert anew

Manila, Sept. 25 -- The unavailability of generating units at three major coal-fired power plants in the Visayas continues to result in low capacity, prompting a yellow alert for the grid from 4 p.m. ... Read More


Marcos postpones BSKE

Manila, Sept. 25 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has signed into law the postponement of the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE), extending the term of office for all elected baran... Read More


PBBM grants Mary Jane Veloso absolute pardon

Manila, Sept. 25 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday announced the granting of an absolute pardon to Mary Jane Veloso, who returned to the Philippines in December 2024 after spending nearly... Read More


3 seafarers bag P1-M in DMW innovative business plan competition

Manila, Sept. 25 -- Three Filipino seafarers bagged a combined PHP1 million in cash prizes for their innovative business proposals in the Department of Migrant Workers' (DMW) LIKHAng (Linangin ang Kak... Read More


PSAC seeks four-year delay in real property valuation reform

Manila, Sept. 25 -- The Private Sector Advisory Council (PSAC) - Infrastructure Sector is proposing a four-year deferment of the implementation of the Real Property Valuation and Assessment Reform Act... Read More


CPD cites unequal family planning access among young, poor women

Manila, Sept. 25 -- Access to family planning remains uneven among young and marginalized women in the Philippines, the Commission on Population and Development (CPD) said Thursday. In his message du... Read More


Queenie unlikely to affect PH weather

Manila, Sept. 25 -- Tropical Storm Queenie is unlikely to directly affect the country's weather condition, the weather bureau said on Friday. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical ... Read More


BIR rolls out document tracking system

Manila, Sept. 24 -- The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has implemented a new system to improve the tracking, handling and accountability of documents across its offices. In a statement Thursday, th... Read More


Price cap lowers power rates in MORE Power franchise area

Manila, Sept. 24 -- The Regional Secondary Price Cap (RSPC) imposed by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) helped lower electricity rates in the franchise area of More Electric and Power Corp. (MOR... Read More


Baguio strengthens first 1K days programs as underweight cases drop

Manila, Sept. 24 -- The number of underweight children in Baguio City declined slightly this year as the local government strengthens nutrition interventions focused on the first 1,000 days of a child... Read More