President Marcos yesterday led the distribution of land titles to agrarian reform beneficiaries in Western Visayas, describing it as the “best Christmas gift” that can empower farmers, raise productivity of lands and promote food security.

A House panel yesterday questioned the partnership of broadcasting company Sonshine Media Network International with state-run Chinese Global TV Network, citing the dispute over the West Philippine Sea.

The COP28 climate summit in Dubai is seen as a critical moment for global climate action.

In time for the celebration of International Anti-Corruption Day yesterday, the Office of the Ombudsman is currently crafting a multi-sectoral, multi-year blueprint on fighting corruption in the government.

The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines has dismissed the appeal of Television and Production Exponents (TAPE) Inc. that sought to oppose the “Eat Bulaga” trademark application, under Class 41, filed by “E.A.T.” host Joey de Leon as the fo...

Foreign and local travelers arriving at and departing from the country’s ports of entry and exit throughout the holiday season must register in the one-stop electronic travel declaration system , the Bureau of Immigration at the Ninoy Aquino Internati...

Two Filipino priests have been appointed as bishops in the United States and in the South Pacific.

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. Sherwin Gatchalian yesterday sounded the alarm on the pervasive problem of bullying in schools, citing latest results of the Program for International Student Assessment.

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.

A medical expert has advised the public to include more vegetable dishes in their menu this holiday season in order to take good care of the heart.

The Department of Social Welfare and Development is now working on the possible institutionalization of its “Turo, Basa! Tutoring Program,” which was designed to assist “struggling or non-reader” grade school learners.

Inflation eased further to 4.1% in November — a slight dip from the 4.9% recorded in October and slower than the 8.8% inflation rate reported in November 2022.  

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“The president remains fit to carry out his duties and will be continuing his scheduled meetings via teleconference,” the Presidential Communications Office said.

The public can simultaneously access the list of successful 2023 Bar examinees online.

 The Supreme Court is set to release the results of the 2023 Bar exams on Tuesday, December 5.

The Manila Electric Co. has announced scheduled power interruptions in some parts of its franchise area this week due to maintenance activities.

The Philippine Coast Guard partnered with the United States Coast Guard, Malaysia and Japan for a 12-day Vessel Boarding Officer Course in San Fernando, La Union.

Most Filipinos are satisfied with the performance of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, according to a recent survey conducted by the OCTA Research group.

The results of the 2023 Bar examinations will be released today, according to the Supreme Court.

Muslim leaders and peace activists condemned the bombing during a Catholic mass at the Mindanao State University gymnasium in Marawi City last Sunday and demanded that the police and the military identify and arrest the perpetrators.

“I wish to assure my prayer for the victims of the attack that occurred this morning in the Philippines, where a bomb exploded during Mass,” Pope Francis said in a statement on X, formerly Twitter. 

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The Philippines is striking a balance between achieving development and addressing the worsening climate crisis, Environment Secretary Maria Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga said as the country has yet to make a commitment to move to a net zero emissions economy.

A lawmaker wants the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) to expand its benefit packages as a Christmas gift to Filipinos.

The claim of self-confessed hitman Arturo Lascañas that former president Rodrigo Duterte is the “lord of all drug lords” in Mindanao warrants serious and immediate investigation, according to former senator Leila de Lima.

Authorities are eyeing the involvement of a terrorist group in the explosion that killed four people and left 45 injured during a Catholic mass inside the Mindanao State University (MSU) gymnasium in Marawi City, Lanao del Sur yesterday morning.

A powerful magnitude 7.4 earthquake jolted Surigao del Sur at 10:37 p.m. on Saturday, Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology director Teresito Bacolcol said, expecting damage to infrastructure.

The upward trend in retail prices of eggs and rice continues as the cost of other farm products, particularly vegetables, chicken and pork remains stable amid the increase in the demand this holiday season, Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura chairman R...

The US, Canada, European Union, France and Japan condemned the bombing incident that killed four people and left 45 injured during a Catholic mass gathering inside the Mindanao State University (MSU) gymnasium in Marawi City, Lanao del Sur yesterday mo...

Five years after the country’s withdrawal during the previous administration, Sen. Francis Escudero supported the decision of President Marcos to thoroughly study calls for the Philippines to rejoin the International Criminal Court.

Television network Sonshine Media Network International could face potential sanctions from the country’s independent broadcasting body for allowing unaccredited hosts not trained in responsible broadcasting to go on air.

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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.

The Department of Health is on guard against a pathogen called mycoplasma pneumoniae following a rise in cases of pneumonia in the country.

The reorganization in the Department of Agriculture is now in full swing as newly installed Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. wants to introduce reforms in the DA, according to farmers’ group Philippine Chamber of Agriculture and Food Inc..