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DOJ vows stronger safeguards after payroll officer nabbed for fraud

Manila, Dec. 29 -- The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Monday said it would implement more stringent internal financial safeguard mechanisms after an entrapment operation uncovered a scheme by one of i... Read More


Asst. Ombudsman: Cabral files not conclusive, need careful study

Manila, Dec. 29 -- The Office of the Ombudsman on Monday said it acknowledged the public interest in the so-called computer files of the late Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) undersecret... Read More


DOH: Holiday road accidents now 414

Manila, Dec. 29 -- The number of road accidents recorded during the holiday season has climbed to 414 as of 5 a.m. on Monday, based on reports gathered by the Department of Health (DOH) from 10 sentin... Read More


DHSUD, DTI-BOI eye tax-exempt status for economic housing

Manila, Dec. 29 -- The government is looking into the possible classification of economic housing as corporate income tax-exempt mass housing under Batas Pambansa Bilang 220. The review is being cond... Read More


House pays tribute to late Rep. Romeo Acop

Manila, Dec. 29 -- The House of Representatives on Monday stood united in grief and gratitude as Speaker Faustino "Bojie" Dy III led the chamber in honoring the life and legacy of the late Antipolo Ci... Read More


AFP: 2.5-B US aid to boost PH defense, security posture

Manila, Dec. 29 -- The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Monday welcomed the United States Senate's approval of a bill authorizing the allocation of a USD2.5-billion five-year grant to the Phil... Read More


Don't post holiday travel plans, PNP reminds public

Manila, Dec. 29 -- The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Monday called on the public to refrain from posting their holiday travel plans on social media, saying this informs criminals of their absenc... Read More


'Amihan', shear line to bring rains over parts of Luzon, Visayas

Manila, Dec. 29 -- Rains will persist over parts of Luzon and the Visayas on the last Monday of 2025, as the northeast monsoon (amihan), shear line, and easterlies continue to affect the country, the ... Read More


Easterlies, 'amihan' to continue affecting PH on Sunday

Manila, Dec. 28 -- The easterlies and northeast monsoon or "amihan" will continue to affect the country on Sunday, the weather bureau said. In its 4 a.m. advisory, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophys... Read More


91 fireworks-related injuries recorded during Christmas week

Manila, Dec. 28 -- The Department of Health (DOH) has recorded 91 fireworks-related injuries during the Christmas week, from Dec. 21 to 27. Forty cases were reported in Metro Manila, followed by Iloc... Read More