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PBBM names new chief legal counsel, other Palace officials

Manila, Dec. 16 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has appointed lawyer Anna Liza Logan as the new Chief Presidential Legal Counsel, Malacanang announced on Tuesday. Logan replaced former Chief Pre... Read More


Guidelines out for wellness leave for gov't workers

Manila, Dec. 16 -- The Civil Service Commission (CSC) has issued detailed guidelines on the implementation of the newly approved Wellness Leave (WL) for government workers, a benefit aimed at promotin... Read More


Senate to review DPWH revised adjustment factors for 2026 budget

Manila, Dec. 16 -- Senate Committee on Finance chairperson Sherwin Gatchalian on Tuesday said the Senate is now reviewing the revised adjustment factors submitted by the Department of Public Works and... Read More


PH, US forces hold 10th bilateral exercise in WPS

Manila, Dec. 16 -- Naval and air units from the Philippines and the United States held the 10th bilateral maritime cooperative activity (MCA) in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), highlighting the country... Read More


Caraga logs over 40K average births in 10 years

BUTUAN CITY, Dec. 15 -- The Caraga Region recorded an average of 40,230 births annually from 2013 to 2022, with over 90 percent attended by health professionals, the Philippine Statistics Authority re... Read More


Coast Guard retrieves body of missing child in Surigao Norte

BUTUAN CITY, Dec. 15 -- Coast Guard personnel recovered the body of a missing child on Sunday after an extensive search of the Mayag River in Mainit, Surigao del Norte. The child had been reported mi... Read More


Dawlah Islamiya member slain in joint police-military ops

SHARIFF AGUAK, Dec. 15 -- A suspect in the school principal's killing in Maguindanao del Sur in June this year was killed during a police and military operation in the province's Datu Abdullah Sangki ... Read More


CPP-NPA's 4-day ceasefire mere 'propaganda' - DND, AFP

Manila, Dec. 15 -- The Department of National Defense (DND) and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Monday dubbed as "propaganda" the four-day unilateral ceasefire declared by the Communist P... Read More


Senate eyes abuse of Alien Social Integration Act in Joseph Sy case

Manila, Dec. 15 -- The Senate on Monday launched an inquiry into the alleged misuse of Republic Act No. 7919, or the Alien Social Integration Act, in the acquisition of Philippine citizenship by a Chi... Read More


No Filipino hurt in Bondi Beach terror attack

Manila, Dec. 15 -- No Filipino has been reported dead or injured from the terror attack in Bondi Beach in Sydney over the weekend, the Philippine Consulate General in Sydney said Monday. The Consulat... Read More