Amihan, shear line affecting Luzon
THE PHILIPPINES is set for generally stable weather this week, with no tropical cyclone expected to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility, according to...
Cops seize P13.6-M drugs in CdO
COTABATO CITY — Plainclothes policemen seized P13.6 million worth of crystal meth (shabu) from a male dealer entrapped in Barangay Gusa in Cagayan de...
Philippines says fishermen hurt, boats damaged by China in South China Sea
MANILA — The Philippine coast guard said on Saturday that three Filipino fishermen had been wounded and two fishing vessels suffered “significant damage” when...
Philippines, US hold 9th naval drills in S. China Sea amid regional tensions
By Adrian H. Halili, Reporter
THE Philippines and the US held joint maritime exercises in the contested South China Sea, the Armed Forces of the...
Marcos vows to boost jobs, investment through better environment for business
By Chloe Mari A. Hufana, Reporter and Erika Mae P. Sinaking
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. on Thursday said his administration aims to spur job...
Taiwan-PHL port tie-up may boost supply chains
KAOHSIUNG, TAIWAN — Taiwan’s push to boost collaboration with the Subic Bay port could strengthen supply chains between the two nations and spur cross-border...
Anti-political dynasty bill filed in House
LAWMAKERS have filed a bill seeking to bar members of political families from running for public office, in line with President Ferdinand R. Marcos,...
Panasonic breaks ground on factory
PANASONIC Manufacturing Philippines Corp. has begun construction on a P3-billion facility in Laguna, the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) said.
PEZA announced on Facebook that...
BIR to tighten LOA issuance
THE Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) will restrict the issuance of letters of authority (LOA), requiring clearance from the commissioner amid allegations that the...
Guo’s quarantine extension denied
THE Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) on Thursday rejected former Bamban Mayor Alice Guo and her two companions’ request to remain in the quarantine area...
DoJ clarifies ruling on cockfighters
THE Department of Justice (DoJ) on Thursday said bone fragments recovered from Taal Lake have not been confirmed as belonging to missing cockfighting enthusiasts.
Prosecutor...
GCG pushes transparency portals
THE Governance Commission for Government‑Owned or ‑Controlled Corporations (GCG) has ordered state-run companies to create publicly accessible online transparency portals as part of a...