Speaker pushes motorcycle taxis

HOUSE Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez asked congressmen on Sunday to fast track a measure that would allow the operation of motorcycle taxis to...

Upgrade of BARMM ports eyed

COTABATO CITY — The Bangsamoro government and the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) are working closely together for the upgrading of operations at airports and...

Gov’t urged to spur investments

LABOR coalition Nagkaisa said over the weekend that the government must push for measures to encourage investment in tandem with a legislated wage hike. “A...

Philippine Coast Guard belies Chinese claim of Scarborough Shoal intrusion

A PHILIPPINE coast guard official on Thursday belied its Chinese counterpart’s claim that a fishery vessel had “illegally intruded” into Beijing’s waters.

Liberal Party to work with Marcos gov’t on worthy projects — spokesperson

A PHILIPPINE opposition party on Thursday said it is willing to work with the government of President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. on key programs...

House bill to condone debt of housing beneficiaries

A CONGRESSMAN has filed a bill that seeks to condone delinquent accounts of the government’s housing beneficiaries and integrate abandoned housing units into the...

Bangsamoro Parliament favors Charter change

COTABATO CITY — The 80-member Bangsamoro parliament has passed a five-page resolution favoring Charter change (“Cha-cha”), asserting it can hasten efforts of putting a durable diplomatic closure to the nagging Moro issue hounding Mindanao since the early 1970s.

Senate urged to approve tax bills

A CONGRESSMAN on Thursday urged the Senate to approve tax reforms passed by the House of Representatives that will benefit workers on top of...

Marcos open to Hawaii trade

PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. met with a business delegation from Honolulu, Hawaii at Malacañang Palace on Thursday and said that Philippine trade with...

15 die as truck falls into ravine

FIFTEEN people died and two were injured when a truck carrying livestock traders veered off a winding road and plunged into a ravine 40-50...

Haze blankets Tuba and Baguio

BAGUIO CITY — Haze has blanketed the town of Tuba, Benguet all the way to this city due to bush fires, leaving residents contending...

Crime-free Basilan town cited

COTABATO CITY — Government and community peace initiatives have made its mark on Tabuan Lasa in Basilan, which has been declared crime free the...
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