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Pilgrim image of Our Lady of Guadalupe to visit PH in June

Manila, March 25 -- The pilgrim image of Our Lady of Guadalupe is set to visit the country in June, before it will be permanently installed at the Manila Cathedral. At the launching of the 2026 Phili... Read More


ASEAN meetings vital for PH, region; postponement up to Palace - DFA

Manila, March 25 -- Hosting the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) meetings, especially with a landmark South China Sea code of conduct (COC) in the works, is significant both for the Phil... Read More


Senator backs pay cuts of lawmakers to finance fuel, cash aid

Manila, March 25 -- Voluntary pay cuts among government officials may help augment funding for fuel subsidies and cash assistance amid the oil crisis, a senator said Wednesday. Senator Joseph Victor ... Read More


P16.5-B released to fast-track DPWH projects, spur growth

Manila, March 25 -- The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has released around PHP16.5 billion to the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) upon the directive of President Ferdinand R.... Read More


PBBM not keen on spending foreign reserves to defend peso

Manila, March 25 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has ruled out the aggressive use of the Philippines' foreign exchange reserves to defend the peso, describing the move as ineffective amid strong ... Read More


DSWD serves 23K TNVS drivers; sets payout for PUV drivers not on list

Manila, March 25 -- A total of 22,937 transport network vehicle services (TNVS) drivers each received PHP5,000 in cash relief assistance (CRA) from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DS... Read More


Marcos sees 'reset' in PH-China ties amid global shifts

Manila, March 25 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said a "reset" in Philippine-China relations may be inevitable as global geopolitical dynamics continue to shift, while reiterating Manila's posit... Read More


OPAPRU, Basilan LGU provide livelihood aid to 300 MILF combatants

Manila, March 25 -- The Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU) and the Basilan provincial government, together with other stakeholders, have so far provided liv... Read More


Balikatan 2026 to focus on cyber defense - Brawner

Manila, March 25 -- This year's Balikatan exercises between the Philippines, United States and other allies will focus more on cyber defense drills. In a press briefing late Tuesday afternoon, Armed ... Read More


PBBM, Japan PM agree to work on Strait of Hormuz de-escalation

Manila, March 25 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and his Japanese counterpart Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae agreed to work closely towards supporting the "early de-escalation" in the Strait of Ho... Read More