According to Quezon City Representative and House appropriations committee member Marvin Rillo, the government has reinvested P2.5 billion in funds to install additional access points for Internet Wi-Fi connectivity. The …
The national Social Weather Survey of June 26-29, 2022, the last under the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte, found that 11.6% of Filipino families, or an estimated 2.9 million, experienced …
In the Philippines, the wearing of face masks when going outside is now voluntary. According to Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles, the new policy will go into force as soon as …
Five South Korean members of a syndicate allegedly using text scams to defraud have een arrested, after authorities in Parañaque City completed an operation. The money the suspects obtain from …
Typhoon Inday slightly weakens as it approaches the Yaeyama Islands of Southern Japan, Pagasa reported on its 8 am severe weather bulletin. The center of the eye of Typhoon INDAY …
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. brought home of P804.78 billion or US$14.36 billion in investments from his trip to Indonesia and Singapore. Marcos himself announced the acquisition of investments by the …
The country’s employment rate continued to pick-up to 94.8 percent in July 2022, from 94.0 percent in the previous month. In terms of level, the number of employed persons in …
Filipinos may have a better Christmas this year in relation to dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the OCTA Research Group. In the public briefing this Thursday, Dr. Butch …
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has opened 800,000 passport appointment slots nationwide. That’s what DFA Asec said. Henry Bensurto at the organizational meeting of the Senate Committee on Foreign …
The Philippines is set to import salt amid the issue of a lack of supply and local production in the country. Agriculture Undersecretary Domingo Panganiban said that although the Philippines …
Some former students who allegedly became victims of sexual ab their former teachers came together this Wednesday to promote the safety of young people inside the school. In a press …
The Inter-Agency Task Force of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) recommended that the wearing of face masks outside the house or in open spaces, be made voluntary and no longer mandatory, …
The value of the peso has continued to slide over the past four days. This Tuesday, it recorded another all-time low in the face of the strength of the American …
Inflation rate in the Philippines eased to 6.3 percent in August 2022, after five consecutive months of acceleration. With this month’s inflation, the Philippine’s average inflation from January to August …
The Department of Justice (DOJ) dismissed the cyber libel complaint filed by the Philippine National Police-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group against some current and former representatives of the progressive Makabayan …
Four economic, cultural, and defense agreements were signed between the governments of the Philippines and Indonesia during the first state visit of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. to the said …
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has entered the case of 22-year-old Jovelyn Galleno, who police in Palawan say was raped and killed by her own cousin. One of the …
The former adviser of the National Task Force Against COVID-19 announced that the COVID-19 ward of the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) is already full. In the public briefing this Monday, …
A 5-year-old student in Quezon City was allegedly saved from attempted abduction by a man who claimed to have picked the child up from school, according to a report by …
The parents of Mary Jane Veloso asked President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. to appeal to Indonesian President Joko Widodo to grant executive clemency to their daughter. She is on death …
Typhoon Henry continues to weaken while moving northwestward over the Philippine Sea east of Northeast of Batanes, Pagasa reported on its 5 pm severe weather bulletin. Tonight, moderate to heavy …
Four public elementary school teachers have positively identified the man wanted in the town of Sagñay, Camarines Sur, who allegedly stole and abused them at the school in the town …
Typhoon Henry continues to slow down over the Philippine Sea east of Batanes, Pagasa reported on its latest severe weather bulletin, September 2. Today, moderate to heavy rains with at …
Media companies ABS-CBN Corp and TV5 Network Inc have announced that they will no longer pursue their planned investment deal. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange this Thursday, …
The Department of Health (DOH) disagreed with the order issued by a local government unit (LGU) that said wearing face masks is voluntary in some areas. DOH officer-in-charge Maria Rosario …
22-year-old Jovelyn Galleno, who had been missing for several weeks in Palawan, was raped and killed. In this regard, a complaint of rape with homicide was filed against two cousins …