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PPA prepares for over 1.7M expected port passengers for Holy Week

MANILA, April 8 -- The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) is expecting the number of port passengers for this year's Holy Week to reach over 1.73 million from April 14 to 20. In a statement on Tuesday,... Read More


5 Chinese fugitives in foiled illegal exit from PH face deportation

MANILA, April 8 -- Five Chinese fugitives whose attempt to illegally depart from the country were foiled by Philippine immigration authorities are back in Manila to face deportation cases. Bureau of ... Read More


Australia donates P34-M worth of drones, training to PCG

MANILA, April 8 -- The Australian government donated PHP34 million worth of drones and operator training to the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) to boost strategic maritime domain awareness capabilities a... Read More


Search for 4 Filipinos still on as Myanmar shifts to retrieval ops

MANILA, April 8 -- The search for the four missing Filipinos still continues as the Myanmar government shifts from the search and rescue to retrieving bodies in earthquake-stricken sites, the Departme... Read More


PAF to strengthen safety protocols to prevent another crash - spox

Tanay, April 8 -- The Philippine Air Force (PAF) is committed to further strengthening its safety protocols and fostering excellence in every mission through a more robust organizational safety cultur... Read More


Meta exec: PH has 'most robust' fact-checkers in the world

MANILA, April 8 -- Social media giant Meta said Tuesday the Philippines is home to some of the "most robust" fact-checkers in the world, as it highlighted its efforts to curb misinformation in the cou... Read More


House panel cites Sasot, Badoy, Celiz in contempt over no-show

MANILA, April 8 -- The House of Representatives Tri-Committee on Tuesday cited social media personalities Sass Rogando Sasot, Lorraine Badoy, and Jeffrey Celiz in contempt over their repeated refusal,... Read More


Navy official says PH beefing up maritime domain awareness

Tanay, April 8 -- A ranking Philippine Navy (PN) official on Tuesday said the country's maritime domain awareness (MDA) capability must be developed further before it can conduct comprehensive archipe... Read More


PCG tags 2 Filipino vloggers spreading pro-China disinformation

MANILA, April 8 -- The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Tuesday accused two Filipino vloggers of helping spread pro-China disinformation about the West Philippine Sea (WPS), calling the campaign "coord... Read More


DMW vows legal aid to Filipino seafarers in S. Korea cocaine haul

MANILA, April 8 -- The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) on Tuesday said it will provide legal assistance to 20 Filipino crew of M/V Lunita that was seized by South Korean authorities for carrying t... Read More