Senators back probe on fake news sources, urge balanced probe

Manila, March 24 -- Several senators on Monday expressed their support for the National Bureau of Investigation's (NBI) plan to identify those allegedly bankrolling fake news campaigns on social media... Read More

DND chief cites need for stronger defense posture vs. WPS threats

Manila, March 24 -- Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Monday cited the need for a stronger defense posture and proactive measures against threats in the West Phili... Read More

5K overseas voters sign up for internet voting - Comelec

Manila, March 24 -- Some 5,000 Filipinos based abroad have enrolled in the online voting and counting system (OVCS) to be used in the May 12 midterm polls. This, as the enrolment period for internet ... Read More

2-week drainage rehab along Manila's Laong Laan Street starts

Manila, March 24 -- Drainage rehabilitation activities along Laong Laan Street in Sampaloc, Manila started on Monday, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) reported. The DPWH-North Manil... Read More

Australia to help boost PH aviation security

Manila, March 24 -- The Australian government continues to help the Philippines boost aviation security, especially in terms of capacity building, an official of the Office for Transportation Security... Read More

Escudero: No Palace influence in Senate probe on Duterte's arrest

Manila, March 24 -- Senate President Francis Escudero on Monday denied alleged coordination with Malacanang prior to the chamber's probe on former president Rodrigo Duterte's arrest. "Hindi, at hindi... Read More

Attacks on House 'fake news' probe could lead to contempt raps

Manila, March 24 -- A House leader on Monday warned resource persons that they could be cited in contempt if they attack or insult the proceedings after the chamber conducted a hearing on fake news an... Read More

CPD sounds alarm on rising pregnancies among 10-14 age group

Manila, March 24 -- The Commission on Population and Development (CPD) called for urgent action to address the rising number of pregnancies among girls aged 10 to 14. In a Bagong Pilipinas interview ... Read More

No use of gov't resources in campaign for bets, village execs told

Manila, March 24 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday reminded barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) officials to refrain from using state resources in campaigning for their bets in the... Read More

Remulla says PH can act on fake news peddlers abroad

Manila, March 24 -- Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla on Monday warned purveyors of fake news operating from outside the country to change their ways or face the full force of the law. In an in... Read More

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