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June 16 school opening beneficial for learners - DepEd

Manila, June 9 -- The Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday said the opening of school year 2025-2026 on June 16 would be beneficial for learners. In an ambush interview on the sidelines of "Brig... Read More


PH, Canadian province ink pact to boost OFW opportunities, safeguards

Manila, June 9 -- The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) and the province of Nova Scotia in Canada agreed to open more opportunities for Filipino workers while ensuring that their safety and rights a... Read More


Senate minority to move to convene impeachment court in plenary

Manila, June 9 -- The Senate minority bloc announced on Monday that it will formally move to convene the Senate as an impeachment court before the 19th Congress adjourns, saying the chamber must fulfi... Read More


Affidavits of arrest required for PNP promotions

Manila, June 9 -- Commanders and police officers aspiring for promotion will be required to submit affidavits of arrest. Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Nicolas Torre III on Monday said h... Read More


BI chief denies corruption allegation, vows to unmask accusers

Manila, June 9 -- Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Joel Viado on Monday denied allegations of corruption reportedly hurled against him by several employees of the bureau. "For the record, I un... Read More


DMW, BOC ink deal to protect OFWs from 'balikbayan' box scams, delays

Manila, June 9 -- The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) and the Bureau of Customs (BOC), together with key government partners, have strengthened protection for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) agai... Read More


Escudero: Impeachment hinges on constitutional process, not politics

Manila, June 9 -- Senate President Francis Escudero on Monday defended the handling of the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte, insisting that any move to convene as an impeachment co... Read More


PH embassy inaugurates consulate in Botswana

Manila, June 9 -- The Philippines has formally reopened its consular mission in Gaborone, Botswana following its temporary closure in March 2022. In a news release Monday, the Department of Foreign A... Read More


Drop in 'self-rated poor' shows anti-poverty program on right track

Manila, June 9 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Monday said the Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey that showed a decrease in the number of "self-rated poor" families in ... Read More


BI deports 115 foreigners on 1st week of June

Manila, June 9 -- Over 100 foreign nationals, most of them Vietnamese, were deported in batches on the first week of June this year, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) reported on Monday. In a statement,... Read More