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Comelec sets 2-day filing of COCs for BPE candidates in May

Manila, April 10 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Friday said the two-day filing of Certificates of Candidacy (COCs) for District Representatives for the Sept. 14 Bangsamoro Autonomous Regi... Read More


Gov't agencies told to maintain GAD mandates amid energy crisis

Manila, April 10 -- The Philippine Commission on Women (PCW) on Friday cautioned government agencies against compromising gender equality initiatives as the country navigates a national energy emergen... Read More


BOC set to 'shred, drench' P156-M smuggled cigarettes seized in Davao

Manila, April 10 -- Bureau of Customs (BOC) Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno ordered the condemnation of PHP156.4 million worth of smuggled cigarettes recently confiscated at the Port of Davao. The ille... Read More


DOJ bats for stronger anti-human trafficking, child exploitation laws

Manila, April 10 -- The Department of Justice (DOJ) is eyeing to strengthen laws against human trafficking and child exploitation amid increasingly sophisticated, technology-driven, and cross-border c... Read More


PNP chief vows aggressive reforms at PNPA amid another hazing case

Manila, April 10 -- Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. on Friday vowed aggressive reforms at the Philippine National Police Academy (PNPA) after three cadets were a... Read More


DSWD warns public vs. fake messages asking payment for cash relief aid

Manila, April 10 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has again cautioned the public against circulating text messages or online posts asking for PHP1,000 in exchange for the rel... Read More


DA assures stable P20 supply, urges beneficiaries to register online

Manila, April 10 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Friday assured a stable supply of rice for the P20 program and urged beneficiaries to register online. The online registration comes amid the... Read More


SC affirms DQ of youth polls bet for violating anti-dynasty clause

Manila, April 10 -- The Supreme Court (SC) upheld the ruling of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) disqualifying a candidate in the 2023 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) for viola... Read More


Palace: AHON bill 'good proposal' but needs study

Manila, April 10 -- Malacanang on Friday described the proposed Agapay sa Hanapbuhay at Operasyon ng Negosyo (AHON) bill as a "good proposal," but said it still requires thorough study. Palace Press... Read More


PNP to discuss possible youth shelter strain with DSWD

Manila, April 10 -- The Philippine National Police (PNP) will strengthen coordination with the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to prevent overcrowding in youth shelters amid strict... Read More