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UN, foreign gov’ts remember victims of Typhoon Yolanda
MANILA – The United Nations and other foreign governments joined the Philippines in commemorating the victims of the devastating Super Typhoon ... -
House ‘did the right thing’ in confidential fund realignment: solons
MANILA – Lawmakers on Wednesday said the House of Representatives’ decision to realign confidential funds amounting to PHP1.23 billion of different ... -
Germany, PH in talks to streamline recruitment of OFWs
MANILA – The German and Philippine governments are in talks for a potential deal that would help streamline the recruitment of ... -
DSWD chief cites LGUs’ role in improving lives of Filipinos
MANILA – Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian on Wednesday underscored the important roles of the local ... -
PBBM, Timor-Leste president to tackle political, educ, economic ties
MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and Timor-Leste President José Ramos-Horta are scheduled to meet Friday to discuss Manila and ... -
Comelec cancels Negros Oriental special polls
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Wednesday announced the cancellation of the special polls in the 3rd District of ... -
Arroyo to continue supporting Romualdez as Speaker
MANILA – Despite her recent removal as deputy speaker, former president and Pampanga Rep. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo said Wednesday she would continue ... -
DSWD chief to meet with mayors, LGU reps to beef up Kalahi-CIDSS
MANILA – Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian will hold a National Consultative Meeting with local chief ... -
Comelec probes ‘meddling’ of local officials in village, youth polls
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has ordered its field offices to investigate the alleged interference of local officials in ... -
New DA chief to directly talk to farmers, fisherfolk
MANILA – Newly appointed Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. on Monday said he plans to go around ...