DAVAO CITY – At least 8,000 Muslim residents of remote villages of Pagalungan town in Maguindanao del Sur received Ramadan packs from Islamic Relief Philippines over the weekend. PAGALUNGAN, Maguindanao del Sur residents receive food packs from Islamic Relief Philippines for Ramadan....
LANDBANK, OFBank, DMW to speed up OFW claims from 2015 Displaced Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) will hopefully receive the long-delayed payment of indemnity claims due to the bankruptcies of Saudi Arabian construction companies way back in 2015 and 2016. In a statement, the Land Bank of the...
General Romeo Brawner Jr., Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (File photo) The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) will not rest on its laurels after getting high trust and performance ratings in a recent survey conducted by polling firm Octa Research. AFP Chief, General...
Motorists will have slight relief in their pockets this week as the price of gasoline products will be on P0.50 per liter rollback; while diesel prices will be pared by P0.25 per liter, according to the pricing advisories of the oil companies. Additionally, for kerosene which is a vital commodity...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines’ (AFP) adoption of a new defense concept centered on the protection of the country’s maritime territory is not intended to escalate tensions in the West Philippine Sea (WPS). AFP spokesperson Col. Francel Margareth Padilla explained that the implementation of...
Senate President Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri has assured the Philippine National Police (PNP) leadership that the Senate will do all legislative means to support the evolving needs of the police force. Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri graces the 44th Grand Alumni Homecoming...
President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese (Malacañang) House Deputy Majority Leader and Mandaluyong City lone district Rep. Neptali "Boyet" Gonzales II said President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has been...
Lyceum of the Philippines University - Batangas and Olivarez College dispatched their respective quarterfinals foes to claim their spots in the Final Four cast Universities and Colleges Athletic League-PG Flex Linoleum Season 6 at the Paco Arena on Saturday, March 9. Alpha Bah dominates the paint...
The counsel of Rodolfo Soriano has filed a complaint with the National Golf Association of the Philippines (NGAP) board of trustees against the Nomination and Election Committee (NOMELEC) which is tasked to oversee the NGAP elections set for April 5 at the Alabang Country Club. Lawyer Jan Freeman...
ILOILO CITY – Residents of this city, Iloilo province, and the island-province of Guimaras will not have a convenient and easy Sunday as the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines will impose a 12-hour blackout in these areas to conduct maintenance activities. In an advisory, the power...
State-owned Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) is working closely with the Department of Finance (DOF), state regulators and legislators in introducing reforms in its 26-year-old charter to cater to the demands of an ever-changing market and rapidly-evolving economic landscape, a top...
This month, the Department of Health (DOH) opened the first urgent care and ambulatory service center in the Philippines. (Photo from Unsplash) Named the "Bagong Urgent Care and Ambulatory Service" or the BUCAS center, the DOH stated that this endeavor marked a significant step towards ensuring...