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Cayetano: PH needs disaster rehab body to keep recovery on track

Manila, June 24 -- Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano on Wednesday renewed his call for a dedicated disaster rehabilitation body, saying communities hit by calamities need sustained rebuilding... Read More


DENR eyes 3M trees nationwide on Arbor Day, backs climate resilience

Manila, June 24 -- The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) will lead a nationwide effort to plant three million trees on Thursday, in observance of Philippine Arbor Day. In a news ... Read More


Raps eyed Friday in Ateneo players' fatal drowning - Remulla

Manila, June 24 -- Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Wednesday said authorities are close to completing their fact-finding investigation into the June 8 team-building activity in Aurora province th... Read More


Same-day Postal ID release, other services continue despite holiday

Manila, June 24 -- The Philippine Postal Corporation's (PHLPost) essential postal services, including its Same-Day Postal ID Release program, remain fully operational at the Manila Central Post Office... Read More


Remulla cites bullying as possible factor in Tacloban school shooting

Manila, June 24 -- Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Wednesday said the deadly shooting inside a classroom in Tacloban City that left three students dead appeared to be a case ... Read More


GSIS earmarks P69M for Mindanao quake claims

Manila, June 24 -- The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) earmarked an initial PHP69.1 million in reserves for damage claims arising from the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck parts of Mind... Read More


Tacloban shooting renews push for CCTV coverage in campuses

Manila, June 24 -- The deadly shooting at San Jose National High School in Tacloban City has renewed calls in the Senate to expand the use of closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras and strengthen sc... Read More


Don't use 'National Guard' yet in place of CAFGU - Army

Manila, June 24 -- The Philippine Army (PA) has urged the public not to use the term "National Guard" when referring to members of the Citizen Armed Force Geographical Unit (CAFGU) Active Auxiliary (C... Read More


NMC stands firm on arbitral ruling amid China's objections

Manila, June 24 -- The National Maritime Council (NMC) has doubled down on the Philippines' defense of the 2016 South China Sea Arbitral Award, declaring that the landmark ruling remains legally bindi... Read More


Higos enters PAR Thursday; Francisco, 'habagat' soak Luzon

Manila, June 24 -- Tropical Storm (TS) Higos is forecast to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on Thursday and will be given the local name Gardo, the weather bureau said. Higos was lo... Read More