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Senator urges House to adopt Senate's wage hike bill amid time crunch

Manila, June 11 -- Senator Joel Villanueva on Wednesday appealed to the House of Representatives to adopt the Senate's version of the wage hike bill which proposes a PHP100 increase in the daily minim... Read More


DOE, NEA ordered to craft 'long-term' energy plan for Siquijor

Manila, June 11 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has ordered the Department of Energy (DOE) and the National Electrification Administration (NEA) to craft a "long-term" energy plan for Siquijor, i... Read More


PrimeWater vows to fix Bulacan water woes before class opening -Palace

Manila, June 11 -- Villar-owned PrimeWater Infrastructure Corp. has pledged to resolve the water supply problem in Bulacan province before school opening, Malacanang said Wednesday. The commitment wa... Read More


Comelec eyes posting SOCEs online for public scrutiny

Manila, June 11 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is considering posting the statements of contributions and expenditures (SOCEs) of candidates, party-list groups and political parties online f... Read More


DSWD: No let-up in aid for 'habagat'-hit C. Luzon, Mindanao residents

Manila, June 11 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is continuously providing timely aid to communities in Central Luzon and Mindanao heavily affected by torrential rains brough... Read More


DOLE sets pay rules for Independence Day holiday

Manila, June 11 -- Private sector employees who will not report for work on Thursday, Independence Day, will still receive 100 percent of their salary for the day, the Department of Labor and Employme... Read More


DA earmarks P1.6B to address pork price surge, says Palace

Manila, June 11 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) has allotted around PHP1.6 billion to implement measures aimed at addressing the spike in retail pork prices, Malacanang said on Wednesday. Presi... Read More


Possible dismissal of Sara impeachment case won't affect PBBM - Palace

Manila, June 11 -- The possible dismissal of the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte will have no negative impact on President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., Malacanang said on Wednesday. ... Read More


MIAA to augment BI fund to address long queues at NAIA

Manila, June 11 -- Regulator Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) will augment the Bureau of Immigration's (BI) fund to help address the long queues at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport ... Read More


PCA: 'Cocolisap' infestation not threat to PH coconut industry

Manila, June 11 -- The Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) said Wednesday the coconut scale insect (CSI), also known as "cocolisap," is not a threat to the coconut industry. The PCA made the assurance... Read More