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DSWD releases P350-M cash aid to Isabela corn farmers hit by dry spell

Manila, May 13 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Field Office in Cagayan Valley (FO-2), has provided Emergency Cash Transfer (ECT) assistance to 34,590 corn farme... Read More


1-year appointment ban for 2025 poll losers ends May 13

Manila, May 13 -- Losing candidates in the May 12, 2025 midterm polls can be appointed to government positions by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., as the one-year ban on the measure has already laps... Read More


DSWD pushes for rights, welfare of families across ASEAN region

Manila, May 13 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), as the current chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Socio-Cultural Community (ASCC), has presented a n... Read More


Red alert status up for Luzon, Visayas grids

Manila, May 13 -- Red alert status was raised over the Luzon and Visayas grids from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Wednesday due to rising demand and insufficient capacity to meet regulating requirements. In an... Read More


5 foreigners nabbed as BI ramps up crackdown vs. illegal workers

Manila, May 13 -- Operatives of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) recently arrested five foreigners during an intelligence operation in Pasay City. In a news release Wednesday, the BI said among those a... Read More


Multiple voter registrations illegal, Comelec warns

Manila, May 13 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Wednesday warned the public against multiple applications for voter registration. "You must only register once. This registration is permane... Read More


2 nabbed in DavOr for transporting P6-M illegal cigarettes

Manila, May 13 -- Two individuals were arrested while suspected illicit cigarettes worth PHP6 million were seized during a joint law enforcement operation in Baganga, Davao Oriental on Tuesday. The P... Read More


GSM taxi driver, operator face LTO raps over QC pileup

Manila, May 13 -- The Land Transportation Office (LTO) on Wednesday summoned another driver and operator of a Green and Smart Mobility (GSM) over a traffic incident, this time a multiple-vehicle colli... Read More


DA imposes temporary import ban on FMD-prone goods from Greece

Manila, May 12 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Tuesday announced the temporary import ban of live animals and animal products from Greece following confirmed cases of foot-and-mouth disease (... Read More


Senators raise concerns over Senate turmoil after shakeup

Manila, May 12 -- Senators Panfilo Lacson and Risa Hontiveros on Tuesday expressed concern over the turmoil that followed the Senate leadership change and tensions surrounding Senator Ronald "Bato" De... Read More