A PARTY-LIST group on Monday filed a House resolution urging the transportation committee to probe the window hour scheme imposed on provincial buses, citing the “significant delay and inconvenience” it causes to commuters. 

THE PHILIPPINES might experience another surge in coronavirus infections by May or June, similar to what other countries are experiencing now, according to an expert from the OCTA Research Group. 

AN ELECTION commissioner who said they would not hesitate to call on the military to arrest people who accuse the Commission on Elections (Comelec) of bias on Monday said his remarks were just a “warning,” not a threat.

MARTIAL LAW victims have asked the Commission on Elections (Comelec) full court to reverse a division ruling that allowed the only son and namesake of the late dictator Ferdinand E. Marcos to run for president this year.

THE SUPPOSED third and final round of official debates among candidates for the country’s top two positions in this year's elections will be changed into a panel-interview format following a muddle involving the Commission on Election’s (Comelec) organizing partner, Impact Hub Manila.

A FLYOVER that will decongest traffic between the Iloilo International Airport and Iloilo City is expected to be opened soon following Monday’s topping out ceremony.  

RESOLUTIONS have been filed in both chambers of Congress seeking investigations on a shooting incident in Bukidnon province during a protest activity of an indigenous peoples (IP) community that was attended by labor leader and presidential candidate Leodegario “Ka Leody” de Guzman on April 19. 

A SENATOR on Monday promised to pursue internet connection in all public schools if he wins his reelection bid in May by refiling a bill that will further liberalize the use of satellite technology.

A SENATOR on Monday filed two separate resolutions urging the appropriate Senate committees to probe the supposed lapses of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in implementing the government’s conditional cash grant program and pandemic financial aid distribution. 

VICE-PRESIDENT Maria Leonor “Leni” G. Robredo’s presidential campaign is expected to gain more momentum two weeks before the elections, political analysts said, as her rally near the Philippine capital drew almost half-a-million supporters at the weekend.

LAWMAKERS at the weekend slammed an election official’s threat to have people who criticize the Commission on Elections for bias arrested by the military.

PILIPINAS Shell Petroleum Corp.’s (PSPC) upcoming import facility in Davao del Sur province, which broke ground on April 22 and expected to be operational by the third quarter of 2024, is seen to help stabilize fuel supply and prices in Mindanao, the country’s southern mainland.