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Start of Second San Juanico Bridge construction eyed in 2029

Tacloban City, Jan. 6 -- Actual construction of the PHP20.2 billion Second San Juanico Bridge (SSJB) project will begin in 2029, according to the updated timeline presented by the Regional Development... Read More


PNP: Security measures in place for Sinulog Festival

Manila, Jan. 6 -- Police units in Cebu and nearby areas have been ordered to carry out a strategic and well-coordinated deployment of personnel for the Sinulog Festival this month. Police units were ... Read More


Palace: Flood works probe already has arrests; hunt continues

Manila, Jan. 6 -- Malacanang on Tuesday rejected claims that President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. failed to deliver on his pledge to hold accountable those involved in alleged flood control anomalies, ci... Read More


Gov't steps up reforms to address K-12 gaps, boost SHS employability

Manila, Jan. 6 -- Education officials said Tuesday the government is intensifying efforts to address long-standing concerns on the K to 12 program, particularly on the employability and readiness of s... Read More


Palace denies latest Cabinet revamp rumor

Manila, Jan. 6 -- Malacanang said Tuesday there is no information so far on the rumored reorganization of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s Cabinet, amid reports of another shakeup in key government... Read More


DFA welcomes Australian report clearing PH in Bondi gunmen case

Manila, Jan. 6 -- The Philippine government will continue to work closely with Australia in the ongoing investigation over the Bondi Beach shooting incident that killed 15 people, the Department of Fo... Read More


Legislative-executive teamwork vital to 2026 budget passage

Manila, Jan. 6 -- The close coordination between the legislative and executive branches in crafting the 2026 national budget helped prevent implementation problems seen in previous years, Senator Sher... Read More


DepEd eyes more teachers, 24K classrooms under 'historic' 2026 budget

Manila, Jan. 6 -- Education Secretary Sonny Angara on Tuesday said the 2026 national budget marks a historic turning point for Philippine education, citing record increases that will fund nationwide t... Read More


City dad: Baguio market redevelopment still alive, other options eyed

Baguio City, Jan. 6 -- The city government will explore other options for the redevelopment of the city's public market following SM Prime Holdings' (SMPH) withdrawal of its public-private partnership... Read More


Phivolcs raises Mayon alert status to level 3

Legazpi City, Jan. 6 -- The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) raised the alert status of Mayon Volcano to Level 3 on Tuesday, indicating an increased tendency toward a haza... Read More