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Padilla: Stop using DSWD relief goods for political gain

MANILA, Nov. 28 -- Senator Robinhood Padilla on Friday called on fellow public officials to stop distributing Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) relief goods in a way that makes it ap... Read More


5.7-M learners to benefit from free college education in 2026

MANILA, Nov. 28 -- Around 5.7 million students enrolled in State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) and Local Universities and Colleges (LUCs) are expected to benefit from free higher education under th... Read More


DMW ramps up delivery of delayed balikbayan boxes

MANILA, Nov. 28 -- The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) is ramping up its delivery efforts of thousands of long-delayed balikbayan boxes abandoned by erring forwarders. In a press briefing Thursda... Read More


DSWD, NCDA denounce negative depiction of PWDs in film 'Ngongo'

MANILA, Nov. 28 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and its attached agency, the National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA), strongly condemn the ongoing production of the mo... Read More


PBBM: New Angat tunnel to boost water supply in NCR, nearby provinces

MANILA, Nov. 28 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday inaugurated Tunnel No. 5 of the Angat Water Transmission Improvement Project (AWTIP), expressing confidence that the project would help i... Read More


PH's 'BBB+' credit score reflects investor confidence in PBBM - Recto

MANILA, Nov. 28 -- Executive Secretary Ralph Recto said Friday the Philippines' "BBB+" high investment-grade rating with a positive outlook demonstrates investors' strong vote of confidence in Preside... Read More


PH, Indian naval, air units hold 2nd joint maritime drill in WPS

MANILA, Nov. 28 -- Naval and air units from the Philippines and India conducted their second bilateral maritime cooperative activity (MCA) in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) on Nov. 26, highlighting the... Read More


DSWD Academy ensures competency-based learning for social workers

MANILA, Nov. 28 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is strengthening the skills and professionalism of social workers through the newly renovated and fully functioning DSWD Acad... Read More


PBBM, Zelenskyy reaffirm ties; eye stronger agri, digitalization links

MANILA, Nov. 28 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday announced that he spoke with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to explore deeper cooperation in food security, agriculture, and dig... Read More


4 weather systems to dampen parts of PH

MANILA, Nov. 28 -- Four weather systems will bring rain to parts of the country, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Friday. The ... Read More