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OCTA: 72% of adult Filipinos 'feel safe in the neighborhood'

Manila, Aug. 25 -- An OCTA Research survey released on Tuesday showed that majority or 72 percent, of adult Filipinos feel safe in their homes and communities. The survey, held from July 4 to 11, gav... Read More


Impeachment court keeps year-end target, leaves trial sched flexible

Manila, Aug. 25 -- The Senate impeachment court may adjust how and when it holds hearings once the chamber's budget calendar is fixed, even as Presiding Officer Francis "Chiz" Escudero said Tuesday th... Read More


Palace: DOJ reviewing US extradition request for Quiboloy

Manila, Aug. 25 -- The Department of Justice (DOJ) is still reviewing the United States' request to extradite Kingdom of Jesus Christ leader Apollo Quiboloy, Malacanang said Tuesday. Palace Press Off... Read More


DENR backs WTE; pushes for tech proven safe for environment, health

Manila, Aug. 25 -- The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is open to waste-to-energy (WTE) technology to address the country's growing waste volume but said no machinery should mov... Read More


Prosecution evidence strengthens case vs VP Sara - Palace

Manila, Aug. 25 -- Malacanang on Tuesday said evidence presented by the prosecution in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte has strengthened the case for her conviction, particularly o... Read More


SC upholds COA ruling vs flying risk pay for unqualified recipients

Manila, Aug. 25 -- The Supreme Court (SC) has affirmed the Commission on Audit's (COA) disallowance of flight risk pay (FRP) received by the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) official... Read More


Mayor wants more school counselors to support learners' mental health

Manila, Aug. 25 -- Marikina City Mayor Maan Teodoro has called on qualified professionals to apply for full-time guidance counselor positions to strengthen mental health care and support for students ... Read More


Fajarda testimony reset after Senate doctors validate stroke

Manila, Aug. 25 -- Former Department of Education (DepEd) Special Disbursing Officer Edward Fajarda is set to take the witness stand on Sept. 7 after the Senate's medical bureau independently confirme... Read More


PNP thankful for high score in OCTA survey for safe communities

Manila, Aug. 25 -- The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Tuesday thanked the public following its favorable rating in the latest OCTA Research survey, which showed that 72 percent of Filipinos have ... Read More


OVP used P125M for 'obligations already incurred' - Ortonio

Manila, Aug. 25 -- Office of the Vice President (OVP) Assistant Secretary Lemuel Ortonio on Tuesday revealed that the PHP125 million in confidential funds was supposedly used to pay for "obligations a... Read More