Divers to search for missing in PHL ferry sinking

THE Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) was expected to deploy divers on Tuesday to search for the remaining missing passengers after a vessel carrying more...

Marcos orders flood control reform

PHILIPPINE President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. has ordered his economic team to prioritize reforms in flood control spending after a recent meeting with the...

Duterte camp to appeal ICC ruling

THE camp of former President Rodrigo R. Duterte will appeal the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) ruling declaring the former leader fit to participate in...

Marcos to adhere to ouster process

PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. would comply with due process, pledging to provide congressmen with all documents required as impeachment proceedings against him move...

Gov’t to hasten disaster aid release

THE Philippine government is working to speed up the release of disaster aid, with officials signaling changes to funding and approval processes to ensure...

DoJ to file tax evasion cases vs Discaya couple

THE Department of Justice (DoJ) is set to file two tax evasion cases before the Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) against spouses Pacifico “Curlee”...

FDA seizes P56.8-M fake medicines

ABOUT P56.8 million worth of unregistered and counterfeit medicines were confiscated in the last eight months, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said amid...

DPWH orders widening of Mananga River

THE Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has ordered the widening of the Mananga River and other waterways in Cebu to increase their...

DoE expands solar public program to Iloilo, Bacolod

THE Department of Energy (DoE) has teamed up with the local government of Iloilo and Bacolod for the deployment of solar panels on top...

Two soldiers wounded in Basilan gun attack

COTABATO CITY — Gunmen wounded two off-duty soldiers while at a roadside store in Tipo-Tipo town in Basilan on Monday. Officials of the Basilan Provincial...

Divers to be deployed in search for missing in Philippine ferry sinking

MANILA — The Philippine Coast Guard will deploy divers on Tuesday to search for the remaining missing passengers after a vessel carrying more than...

Philippines, US hold joint sail in disputed South China Sea shoal

MANILA — The militaries of the Philippine and the United States sailed together this week at a disputed shoal in the South China Sea,...