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Analysts: PH-US defense cooperation getting on China's nerves

Manila, March 29 -- The enhanced defense cooperation between the Philippines and the United States (US) is an "effective" strategy to deter conflict in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), political analyst... Read More


Senator bats for stronger French-PH ties on sustainable blue economy

Manila, March 29 -- Senator Loren Legarda reaffirmed her support for stronger Philippines-France collaboration in advancing a sustainable blue economy. "Our blue economy is more than a policy directi... Read More


Candidates urged to voluntarily remove illegal campaign posters

Manila, March 29 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Saturday urged candidates and their supporters to take the lead in removing illegally mounted campaign materials and not wait for orders to... Read More


DFA confirms arrest of 17 Filipinos in Qatar

Manila, March 29 -- The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) confirmed on Saturday that 17 Filipinos were arrested in Qatar for allegedly participating in an unauthorized political demonstration. In a... Read More


Police: Peaceful Day 1 of local candidates' campaign

Manila, March 29 -- The Philippine National Police (PNP) did not receive reports of major incidents during the first day of the local campaign period for the May 12 midterm elections. Candidates runn... Read More


PBBM thanks UAE president for pardon of 115 Filipino convicts

Manila, March 29 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Saturday expressed gratitude to United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan for granting clemency to 115 Filipino c... Read More


Embassy belies 10 reported deaths, says no Filipino hurt in Thai quake

Manila, March 29 -- The Philippine Embassy in Bangkok belied reports that 10 Filipinos died in the magnitude 7.7 earthquake that rocked Thailand on Friday. In its latest advisory on Saturday, the Emb... Read More


Have kids vaxxed, DOH urges parents amid rise in measles cases

Manila, March 28 -- The Department of Health (DOH) on Friday urged parents to have their children vaccinated against measles as it raised the alarm over a surge in cases. This came as the department ... Read More


IP women weave tradition into thriving Davao business

Manila, March 28 -- In a quiet corner of New Corella, Davao del Norte, Nene Omos Luayon is weaving more than just traditional fabrics -- she's stitching together the future of her Manguangan heritage.... Read More


DOE: Save electricity as natural gas plants shut down

Manila, March 28 -- The Department of Energy (DOE) urged consumers in Luzon to conserve electricity this week as there will be a scheduled shutdown of natural gas facilities in the next three days. T... Read More