PAL to resume Clark flights to Boracay and Coron by April
PHILIPPINE Airlines, Inc. (PAL) will be reopening flights from Clark to Boracay and Coron in April, a move that aims to help further boost...
Death for rape-murder pushed
A SENATOR on Monday filed a bill that seeks to impose the death penalty or life in prison on rape-murder convicts, citing the need...
BSP warns vs fake documents
THE Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) on Tuesday cautioned against illegal documents falsely attributed to the central bank, which are being used to carry...
Residents camp out in fear of more quakes in northern Philippines
Fearful residents in the Philippine province of Abra spent the night sleeping outdoors after a powerful earthquake struck the northern island of Luzon, killing...
DoLE gives out livelihood kits in Zamboanga del Sur
COTABATO CITY — The Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) in Region 9 has provided 94 marginalized families in Lakewood, Zamboanga del Sur with...
VP’s ratings at risk after dodging fund misuse raps
VICE-PRESIDENT Sara Duterte-Carpio’s popularity would continue to suffer if she keeps ignoring allegations of confidential fund misuse, a congressman said on Thursday.
In a statement,...
Sandiganbayan defers Aquino arraignment on Mamasapano case
ANTI-GRAFT court Sandiganbayan adopted on Thursday, Feb. 15, the resolution issued by the Supreme Court suspending the arraignment and pre-trial on the charges filed...
Philippines approves Sinovac’s COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use
MANILA (UPDATE) - The Philippines has approved Sinovac Biotech's COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, but will not give it to healthcare workers at risk...
AFP chief: War with MILF ‘finally over’
ARMED FORCES of the Philippines (AFP) Chief of Staff General Carlito G. Galvez, Jr. officially announced the end of armed conflict between the military and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) on Saturday, Oct. 6.
China hits back at US, PHL as it asserts claim over disputed sea
CHINA has slammed the United States and the Philippines for condemning its presence in South China Sea areas legally claimed by Manila, reiterating its...
Cordillera IPs prepare proposals for autonomy law
REPRESENTATIVES of the indigenous peoples (IPs) in the six provinces of the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) concluded on Sunday, Dec. 9, a three-day legislative assembly in Baguio City, where they finalized provisions for inclusion in House Bill 5343, the proposed law for the establishment of the Autonomous Region of the Cordillera (ARC).
Vote canvass for senators halfway done — Comelec
THE COMMISSION on Elections (Comelec) has processed about 50% of the total certificates of canvass on the third day of tallying for Senate and party-list positions for this year’s elections, according to an election official.