MANILA – Senate Minority Leader Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III and Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa believe that the Office of the Vice President (OVP) deserves to have the budget it needs next year.

In a Viber message to reporters on Wednesday, Piment…

MANILA – The Philippine National Police (PNP) said Wednesday it is documenting more complaints against Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) leader Apollo Quiboloy.

‘During the stay ng PNP doon ay may mga lumapit para magsalita at sinasabing sila rin daw d…

MANILA – Telecommunications firm Globe on Wednesday reported that a significant chunk of all cable thefts in the country occurred in the Greater Manila Area (GMA) in the first half of 2024, followed by the Visayas and Southern Luzon.

In a report on …

MANILA – About 40 percent of the Philippines’ development finance from China is associated with at least one type of ESG (economic, social, and governance) risk, results of a study show.

The findings were presented during a media briefing on Wednesd…

MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has moved the period for the filing of certificates of candidacy for next year’s Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) parliamentary elections.

In Comelec Resolution No. 11051 released…

MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday led the distribution of assistance amounting to PHP157.95 million to farmers, fisherfolk, and livestock raisers at the Mariano Marcos State University (MMSU) in Batac City, Ilocos Norte.

During…

LEGAZPI CITY – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Albay said on Wednesday a PHP138.15-million seawall project in the province has been protecting residents from storm surges and flooding, particularly during the recent Severe Tropi…

MALASIQUI, Pangasinan – Rate of price increases in Ilocos Region decelerated to 1.8 percent in August from month-ago’s 3.3 percent due to lower inflation in food and non-alcoholic beverages, transport, and education services, according to the Philipp…