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PH clinches $3.4-B investment pledges in PBBM meet with Japanese execs

Manila, May 27 -- The Philippines has secured around USD3.4 billion in investment pledges from Japanese companies following a high-level business roundtable meeting led by President Ferdinand R. Marco... Read More


PH, Japan firms ink deals on digital innovation, smart urban dev't

Manila, May 27 -- Philippine and Japanese firms on Wednesday signed agreements aimed at strengthening cooperation in digital innovation and smart urban development, further reinforcing economic and te... Read More


Survey numbers won't affect PBBM performance - Palace

Manila, May 27 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. will continue to focus on improving the lives of Filipinos, Malacanang said on Wednesday, despite recent survey results showing a decline in public ... Read More


Palace: Senate clash a chance to weigh leaders' true priorities

Manila, May 27 -- Malacanang on Wednesday said the recent tensions in the Senate give the Filipinos an opportunity to reflect on the priorities of elected leaders amid heated debates over proposed cha... Read More


DENR: SALEX tree cutting suspended, remaining trees under review

Manila, May 27 -- Tree-cutting activities linked to the proposed 40.62-km. Southern Access Link Expressway (SALEX) project in Manila have been voluntarily suspended by San Miguel Corporation, with the... Read More


BI secures copy of Sandiganbayan PHDO vs. Marcoleta, 3 others

Manila, May 27 -- The Bureau of Immigration (BI) is ready to inform the Sandiganbayan in case it encounters Sen. Rodante Marcoleta and three others attempting departure in connection with the Precauti... Read More


PRO-10 fetes cops for P5-M illegal mining, P1.7-M smuggling busts

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, May 26 -- The Police Regional Office (PRO) 10 (Northern Mindanao) on Monday honored its officers for successful intensified operations against illegal mining and smuggling in the ... Read More


Coast Guard NIR backs drug-free workplace campaign

DUMAGUETE CITY, May 26 -- More than 1,000 personnel of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) in the Negros Island Region (NIR) have pledged their commitment to the agency's "Zero Drug Tolerance Policy" dur... Read More


Eastern Visayas maintains 2.0 fertility rate in 2025

TACLOBAN CITY, May 26 -- Eastern Visayas maintained a fertility rate of two children per woman in 2025, according to data from the 2025 National Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS). Jeremias Cabasan... Read More


Red tide hits Samar's Irong-Irong Bay

TACLOBAN CITY, May 26 -- A local red tide warning has been issued for Irong-Irong Bay in Samar after seawater samples collected there tested positive for red tide toxins, the Bureau of Fisheries and A... Read More