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Lawmakers file bills seeking to dignify, protect fisherfolk

Manila, May 5 -- In response to the deepening crisis in the fisheries sector, Dinagat Islands Representative Kaka Bag-ao, along with Akbayan Partylist Reps. Chel Diokno, Perci Cendana, and Dadah Ismul... Read More


LTFRB summons 9 more motorcycle taxi firms over unauthorized units

Manila, May 5 -- The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has summoned nine more motorcycle taxi platform providers (MTPPs) as part of its ongoing investigation into discrepanc... Read More


2K cops, relatives benefit as 'Lab for All' reaches Camp Crame

Manila, May 5 -- More than 2,000 police personnel and their families received free health and essential government services through the "Lab for All" program led by First Lady Louise "Liza" Araneta-Ma... Read More


PCSO provides patient transport vehicle to Albay amid Mayon unrest

Manila, May 5 -- The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) has deployed additional Patient Transport Vehicles (PTVs) to Albay and Catanduanes to support ongoing emergency response efforts amid ... Read More


House panel OKs PH Global Education City bill

Manila, May 5 -- The House of Representatives Committee on Higher and Technical Education on Tuesday approved Bill 7875, or the proposed Philippine Global Education City Act, which seeks to position t... Read More


DSWD assures Mayon-affected families of ample resources for relief ops

Manila, May 5 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) disaster relief operations continues for families and individuals affected by Mayon Volcano's restiveness, with more than PHP3.... Read More


Lacson defends flood probe as cases, asset freezes mount

Manila, May 5 -- Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson on Tuesday defended the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee's investigation into alleged flood control anomalies, stressing that its findings are ... Read More


PNP inches closer to equipping frontline units with body cams

Manila, May 4 -- The Philippine National Police (PNP) is ramping up efforts to equip frontline units with body-worn cameras to boost transparency and accountability in operations. PNP chief Gen. Jose... Read More


Senate passes FOI bill anew; House backing urged

Manila, May 4 -- Sen. Robinhood Padilla on Monday renewed his call for support from the House of Representatives after the Senate once again approved the proposed People's Freedom of Information (FOI)... Read More


Court allows Jay Sonza to post bail - NBI

Manila, May 4 -- The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) on Monday confirmed that a court has allowed former broadcaster Jay Sonza to post bail for his temporary liberty over allegations that he sp... Read More