CALAMBA: A lawmaker in this province said a major hurdle in the way of upgrading the Bay District Hospital into a general hospital has been surmounted.

Laguna 2nd District Representative Ruth Mariano-Hernandez made this statement after the House of R…

MANILA: The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) aims to continue attracting Japanese investors into ecozones by partnering with Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. (SMBC) and the Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC).

PEZA Director General Tereso Pan…

MANILA: An effective and efficient public transport system is vital in addressing traffic congestion in the country, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said on Tuesday.

In an exclusive interview with GMA News aired over 24 Oras, Marcos said the govern…

MANILA: The Senate Committee on Women, Children, Family Relations and Gender Equality issued a subpoena on Tuesday against Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) Leader Pastor Apollo Quiboloy who was absent during the panel’s inquiry on his alleged abuses of …

MANILA: The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) should improve its services once the premium hike is implemented, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said on Tuesday.

Marcos said he is still studying the adjustment in PhilHealth’s prem…

MANILA: The Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) has recognized Padel Pilipinas as the country’s official padel federation.

‘We are happy to receive the trust and support of the POC, the governing body of all National Sports Associations (NSAs) in the …

MANILA: The Ministry of Education (MOE) in Singapore is offering the ASEAN Scholarship for Grade 9 and above Filipino students who want to pursue their studies in the Lion City.

The MOE said the scholarship is valid for four years from Secondary 3 to…

MANILA: The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) is verifying a report on the arrest of a second Filipino in Japan in connection with the discovery of two bodies inside a Tokyo home.

DFA Undersecretary Eduardo de Vega also asked the public to refrain …