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GSIS widens emergency loan aid to 318K members in 16 calamity areas

Manila, Sept. 18 -- The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has expanded its emergency loan assistance to nearly PHP8 billion, covering 317,721 members and pensioners in 16 areas affected by re... Read More


LPA to drench Visayas, parts of Southern Luzon, Mindanao

Manila, Sept. 18 -- A low pressure area (LPA) over Palawan is expected to bring rains over the Visayas and parts of Southern Luzon and Mindanao, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomica... Read More


CPD: 14.1% of Filipinos still use traditional family planning methods

Manila, Sept. 18 -- The Commission on Population and Development (CPD) on Thursday said that despite the steady rise in modern contraceptive use in the country, about 14.1 percent of Filipinos still r... Read More


DND chief says PH needs 'expeditionary navy'

Manila, Sept. 17 -- Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Thursday said the Philippines needs to have "an expeditionary navy" capable of protecting Filipino merchant s... Read More


PNP, Slovakia explore stronger police cooperation

Manila, Sept. 17 -- The Philippine National Police (PNP) is pursuing closer collaboration with Slovak law enforcement agencies to strengthen training, knowledge exchange, and public safety initiatives... Read More


PCG verifying report of Chinese research ships in WPS

Manila, Sept. 17 -- The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) is verifying a report on the presence of two Chinese military hydrographic survey vessels in the West Philippine Sea, Malacanang said Thursday. Pa... Read More


Yellow alert up in Visayas grid due to low power supply

Manila, Sept. 17 -- A two-hour yellow alert has been raised over the Visayas grid on Thursday due to low power supply, according to the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP). The alert is in ... Read More


PRO-NIR chief tells media to hold cops accountable

Manila, Sept. 17 -- Brig. Gen. Rudecindo Reales, director of Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region (PRO-NIR), underscored the shared mission of the police and the media in serving the public, bu... Read More


DepEd readies learning continuity plan amid class disruptions

Manila, Sept. 17 -- The Department of Education in the Cordillera Administrative Region (DepEd-CAR) is strengthening its learning continuity measures to ensure students can keep up with lessons when f... Read More


DSWD-CAR extends aid to families of Bontoc accident victims

Manila, Sept. 17 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development in the Cordillera Administrative Region (DSWD-CAR) has extended financial and psychosocial assistance to families and survivors of ... Read More