Marcos to order probe of PrimeWater
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. will order an investigation into the Villar-owned PrimeWater Infrastructure Corp. for alleged poor services and high cost, the presidential...
PHL condemns killing of journalist
THE killing of a veteran Filipino journalist in his home was a “heinous act” that was being investigated by police, the Philippines’ Presidential Task...
LTFRB reduces rider cap for Move It
THE Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has reduced the rider cap of motorcycle taxi company Move It to 6,836 from the current...
Ensure uninterrupted power, DoE says
THE Department of Energy (DoE) has directed distribution utilities (DUs) to ensure uninterrupted electricity service during the national and local elections.
In an advisory dated...
Alleged firm behind poll interference could face treason charges
A PHILIPPINE SENATOR on Wednesday said the Makati-based marketing firm allegedly involved in spreading pro-Beijing narratives and interference in the upcoming election could be...
PAGCOR net income up 23% in Q1
THE Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp.’s (PAGCOR) net income rose by 23% year on year in the first quarter on the back of higher...
NGA 911 Philippines eyes expansion to 12 more LGUs
NEXT Generation Advanced 911 (NGA 911) Philippines, which provides cloud-based emergency response technology, said it is looking to expand to 12 local government units...
Philippines reviews defense deals, may include those with China
The Philippines’ Department of National Defense is reviewing at least 50 security agreements, possibly including those with China, to weed out those that don’t...
Philippines condemns killing of veteran journalist
MANILA - The killing of a veteran Filipino journalist in his home was a "heinous act" that was being investigated by police, the Philippines'...
Chinese navy patrols South China Sea, says Philippines creating ‘disturbances’
BEIJING/MANILA - China's navy conducted a patrol in the South China Sea on Tuesday, saying that the Philippines has been creating "disturbances", as the...
Amnesty says PHL human rights under increased scrutiny amid ‘Trump effect’
THE Philippines is facing heightened scrutiny over its human rights record as a global wave of authoritarianism, accelerated by the so-called “Trump effect” from...
OCTA: Marcos trust score slipped to lowest in a year
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr.’s trust rating fell to a one-year low in April, according to the latest OCTA Research poll released on Tuesday, a month after his government sent his predecessor Rodrigo R. Duterte on a plane to The Hague to be tried for alleged crimes against humanity.