Tensions in the South China Sea have increased in recent months, President Marcos said, as he vowed to continue striving for peace while remaining open to “new solutions” to emerging security challenges.

President Marcos is set to sign on Tuesday the proposed P5.768-trillion national budget for 2024, Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri said.

The Department of Social Welfare and Development has acceded to the request of a committee in the House of Representatives to reinstate the delisted beneficiaries in the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program and also pay their suspended cash gifts retroa...

Sen. Bong Go, chairman of the Senate committee on health and demography, reminded Filipinos, especially the elderly, to remain vigilant in the face of ongoing health threats.

Sen. Bong Go visited Candijay on Wednesday to celebrate the town’s 169th founding anniversary, an event attended by Rep. Alexie Tutor, Mayor Thamar Olaivar, Vice Mayor Christopher Tutor as well as mayors and other officials of nearby municipalities.

Philippine Hotel Owners Association president Arthur M. Lopez was given the Gold Award at the 26th Mabuhay Awards Night organized by the Association of Human Resources Managers held on Nov. 27, 2023 at the Westin Manila, Mandaluyong City.

De Lima secured another legal victory as the CA reversed the Ombudsman's dismissal of her complaints against Aguirre and Guevarra over the government’s use of convicted criminals as state witnesses.

The San Beda Law Class of 1998 is hosting San Beda Law’s Grand Alumni Homecoming on Nov. 25 at the Rigodon Ballroom of the Manila Peninsula.

When it comes to creating an enchanting Christmas destination in the metro, Filinvest City has been successfully rekindling the holiday spirit for over seven years.

Department of Budget and Management Secretary Amenah Pangandaman expressed gratitude to President Marcos for signing an administrative order constituting a steering committee for the commemoration of the 650th Anniversary of Philippine Muslim History a...

Office of Civil Defense administrator Ariel Nepomuceno has reaffirmed the OCD’s commitment to strengthen partnerships with the private sector during the board meeting of the Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation on Oct. 26 in Pasig City.

Tributes have poured in from fellow cast members, friends from across the world of television and movies, the Canadian prime minister and Perry’s favorite ice hockey team.

Filipino voters want to see healthcare and environmental projects, such as free medicines and sewerage clean-up, in the priorities of candidates running for the barangay and youth council elections.

It is the campaign season for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections or BSKE. 

Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri and Senators Bong Go and Grace Poe made an official visit to the United Kingdom on Oct. 16-18 to strengthen relations with parliament counterparts in the UK.

The Commission on Elections issued show cause orders against hundreds of Barangay and Sanguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) candidates over alleged campaign violations.

Sen. Bong Go attended last Sunday the Indigenous Peoples Festival held in Chater Road in Hong Kong.

The Manila International Airport Authority on Tuesday announced that some flights to and from El Nido have been canceled due to bad weather.

The Commission on Elections has ordered over 5,000 candidates in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE) to explain their alleged violations.

Caritas Manila, the social services arm of the Archdiocese of Manila, boasts a total of 1,589 graduates for school year 2022-2023 under its Youth Servant Leadership and Education Program (YSLEP).

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology raised on June 8 the status of Mayon Volcano in Albay to Alert Level 3 after it showed an “increased tendency towards a hazardous eruption.”

According to the state weather bureau, the southwest monsoon or habagat will affect southern Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao, while the trough or extension of an LPA will affect the rest of Luzon. 

Smog blanketing Metro Manila on Friday is due to air pollution from heavy vehicular traffic and not the volcanic smog emitted by Taal, government agencies said.

“Any crime committed upon a tourist is a crime against our country deserving of punishment to the fullest extent of the law,” the DOT said in a statement.

According to Memorandum Circular 32, all government work in the executive branch will be suspended from 3 p.m. onwards on Monday (September 25). 

Acknowledging the need to modernize the military amid rising challenges in the Indo-Pacific Region, France is renewing its offer to help build a submarine for the Armed Forces of the Philippines.

Mindanao is expected to experience rain showers on Sunday due to the Intertropical Convergence Zone, while the southwest monsoon or habagat has slightly weakened in many parts of the Philippines.

As early as July this year, Cielo Magno says Malacañang already wanted her out as undersecretary of the Department of Finance, on perceptions of being a “kakampink” or supporter of former vice president Leni Robredo.

The Department of Budget and Management on Friday approved the release of P3 billion in fuel subsidies to provide relief to transport workers amid recent hikes in oil prices.

Business tycoon Lucio Tan, head of the conglomerate Lucio Tan Group of Companies, recently received the first Golden Bell Award from the local government of Cabuyao City for helping the city hasten its economic development and protect the environment.

Sen. Bong Go expressed full support for Vice President Sara Duterte’s proposed 2024 budget amounting to P2.4 billion after the Senate committee on finance approved the budget on Sept. 4.

Southeast Asian leaders will gather Tuesday in Indonesia for talks set to be dominated by the crisis in Myanmar and China's growing assertiveness in the South China Sea.

Some local government units have announced a class suspension on September 5 due to the impact of the southwest monsoon.