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Army in better position to thwart external threats

Manila, March 20 -- With the communist insurgency threat on the wane, Philippine Army commander Lt. Gen. Antonio Nafarrete said the Army is now in a better position to carry out missions against exter... Read More


PNP boosts patrols, deployments to deter crime amid oil price hikes

Manila, March 20 -- The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Friday allayed fears of a possible uptick in robbery and theft linked to rising fuel prices, saying it is prepared to maintain peace and ord... Read More


Middle class also needs targeted aid amid price surge - Aquino

Manila, March 20 -- The middle class, including minimum wage earners and small business owners who fall outside traditional government aid programs, needs targeted assistance as rising global oil pric... Read More


Amihan, easterlies to bring isolated rains across PH

Manila, March 20 -- The northeast monsoon (amihan) continues to affect extreme northern Luzon, while easterlies are influencing the rest of the country, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Ast... Read More


PBBM to PH Army: Enhance your defense capabilities, peace efforts

Manila, March 19 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday called on the Philippine Army (PA) to continue strengthening its defense capabilities and advancing peace-building initiatives. Durin... Read More


20K housing units showcased in Central Luzon fair

Manila, March 19 -- More than 20,000 housing units were showcased in a two-day housing fair in Central Luzon, highlighting the scale of the government's intensified shelter efforts under the expanded ... Read More


DMW: 70 OFWs from Qatar, Kuwait return as repatriation continues

Manila, March 19 -- The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) said 70 more overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and their dependents arrived in the country on Thursday in line with President Ferdinand R. Ma... Read More


Workers get double pay for Eid'l Fitr - DOLE

Manila, March 19 -- Employees who will work on March 20, a regular holiday nationwide in observance of Eid'l Fitr, will receive double pay of their daily rate, the Department of Labor and Employment (... Read More


Pangilinan pushes passage of agri bills to boost food security

Manila, March 19 -- Sen. Francis Pangilinan on Thursday urged colleagues to pass his twin agricultural reform bills to strengthen food security as the situation in the Middle East continues to threate... Read More


DA chief files cyber libel raps vs. Co, others over 'fictional' claims

Manila, March 19 -- Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. on Thursday filed cyber libel complaints against former lawmaker Zaldy Co, lawyer Levito Baligod and 18 "former Marines" who linked h... Read More