Lawmaker: Sue China before UN
A CONGRESSWOMAN on Monday asked the government of President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. to seek the help of the United Nations (UN) in stopping...
ICC indictment, arrest of Philippine officials loom amid drug war probe
THE INTERNATIONAL Criminal Court will probably indict and later on order the arrest of Philippine officials as it is widely expected to reject a...
Another low pressure area looms, could bring more rains — PAGASA
CLUSTERS of clouds forming outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility could develop into another low pressure area and bring rains, the state weather bureau...
Congress told to prioritize food, education
THE PHILIPPINE Congress should allot more funds for programs on food security, health and education, political analysts said at the weekend.
“The key really is...
Marcos government adopts new governance brand
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. has ordered agencies to adopt the new governance brand “Bagong Pilipinas” (New Philippines), as part of a push for...
Senate to push P150 wage hike
THE PHILIPPINE Senate would push a legislated wage hike of P150 across all workers, Senate President Juan Miguel “Migz” F. Zubiri said at the...
NCR traffic violations hit 7,451
THE LAND Transportation Office (LTO) in the Philippine capital has issued a safety advisory after apprehensions in the first half reached 7,451, the agency...
NFA blames law for buffer gap
THE NATIONAL Food Authority (NFA) blamed the Rice Tariffication law for its inability to compete with private traders in procuring buffer stocks.
“When our government...
Housing project breaks ground
THE GOVERNMENT on July 13 broke ground for the construction of 1,329 houses worth P490 million for residents affected by a series of earthquakes...
Sagittarius donates equipment
COTABATO CITY — Sagittarius Mines, Inc. has donated a customized planting equipment to native Blaans and Visayan settlers in two southern towns so they...
Naval Group offers to supply Manila with attack submarines amid tensions
FRENCH warship maker Naval Group has set up an office near the Philippine capital as it seeks to supply diesel-electric attack submarines to the Southeast Asian nation amid worsening tensions with China.
Stockpiling of arms at EDCA sites bucked
A GROUP of congressmen has filed a resolution asking the government of President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. to stop “stockpiling” defense equipment under a...