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Harsh penalties eyed vs socmed platforms over harmful online content

Manila, Aug. 25 -- Sen. Erwin Tulfo on Tuesday raised the possibility of imposing stiff penalties on social media platforms that repeatedly fail to keep violent and graphic material involving children... Read More


DSWD lauds drop in involuntary hunger, cites anti-hunger programs

Manila, Aug. 25 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Tuesday welcomed the latest Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey showing a decline in the number of Filipino families expe... Read More


Palay output losses do not affect supply, market prices

Manila, Aug. 25 -- The supply and market prices of local rice will remain unaffected despite the recent effect of inclement weather on palay (unhusked rice) production, the Department of Agriculture (... Read More


NAIA operator, PAL ink airport use agreement

Manila, Aug. 25 -- The New NAIA Infra Corp. (NNIC) has signed an airport use agreement (AUA) with the Philippine Airlines (PAL), governing the flag carrier's operations at the Ninoy Aquino Internation... Read More


Luistro: Prosecutors must be accurate in presenting impeachment case

Manila, Aug. 25 -- Lead prosecutor and Batangas Rep. Gerville "Jinky Bitrics" Luistro on Tuesday said the House prosecution panel respects the impeachment court's reminder to use careful language, but... Read More


13K individuals profiled as TUPAD beneficiaries - DOLE

Manila, Aug. 25 -- About 13,000 individuals are currently profiled as beneficiaries of the Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged Workers (TUPAD), an official of the Bureau of Workers with Speci... Read More


DMW warns Filipinos vs New Zealand job scams

Manila, Aug. 25 -- Migrant Workers Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac has warned Filipinos seeking jobs in New Zealand to verify recruitment agencies and job offers to avoid falling victim to illegal recruiter... Read More


Historic Coconut Palace revitalized ahead of 49th ASEAN Summit

Manila, Aug. 25 -- The historic Coconut Palace has been revitalized ahead of the Philippines' hosting of the 49th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Leaders' Summit in November. The Cocon... Read More


OVP confidential fund use raises credibility questions

Manila, Aug. 25 -- The House prosecution panel on Tuesday questioned the Office of the Vice President's (OVP) explanation for its confidential fund spending, saying testimony on cash allegedly given t... Read More


Foreign-maligned influence activities up in last 4 months

Manila, Aug. 25 -- Foreign-maligned influence activities against the Philippines and the protection of the West Philippine Sea (WPS) have increased since May, a military official said Tuesday. "There... Read More