Controlling the rising prices of commodities remains the top national concern among Filipinos, with 57 percent saying it should be the government’s immediate priority. This was according to the latest Pulse Asia survey, conducted through face-to-face interviews from June 28 to July 3 and 6,...
Senator Alan Peter Cayetano on Thursday, July 16 challenged the Marcos administration saying the Senate Minority bloc will resume its investigation into the anomalous flood control projects as the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) continues its investigation into the alleged anomalies in the...
Senator Imee Marcos on Wednesday, July 15 criticized Malacañang for distancing itself from the United States’ plan to dismantle the International Criminal Court (ICC). This, after the Philippine government said it will not intervene in the US’ sweeping campaign to isolate the Hague-based...
Former presidential spokesperson Salvador Panelo expressed support for the Trump administration 's newly launched campaign against the International Criminal Court (ICC), describing the move as "long in coming" and accusing the tribunal of unlawfully interfering in the affairs of countries...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is suggesting he has left standing orders for the U.S. military to destroy Iran " at levels they 've never seen before " if Tehran follows through on its long-standing threats to kill him. But the U.S. government has no way to create an automatic,...
Newly installed Cabinet Secretary Benhur Abalos Jr. will not serve in the traditional role of Cabinet secretary but will instead make nationwide rounds to represent President Marcos, Malacañang said. President Marcos has directed Abalos to travel around the country to ensure that government...
Lopez-led First Gen Corp. (First Gen) has secured the exclusive right to develop, construct, and operate a new 120-megawatt (MW) pumped-storage hydropower facility in Nueva Ecija province, boosting the country’s clean energy pipeline. In a statement on Monday, July 6, First Gen announced that it...
Malacañang refuted claims that selective justice is prevailing under the administration of President Marcos. "Sa ngayon ay wala pong selective justice na namamayani sa administrasyon ni Pangulong Marcos Jr. (At present, there is no selective justice prevailing under the administration of President...
Vice President Sara Duterte on Tuesday, June 30, said the people who gathered along EDSA reflected what she described as growing public discontent with the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. as she renewed her criticism of the government 's leadership and handling of the country...
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance say their interim deal to end the war with Iran will deliver a financial windfall to American farmers. But the Iranians deny it. And in the absence of more details, sanctions experts are flummoxed over exactly how billions...
The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) has banned the importation of sugar, molasses, and other products derived from sugarcane for use as feedstock in bioethanol production, as it seeks to end years-long noncompliance with the country’s biofuels policy. Under Sugar Order (SO) No. 4 dated May...
The country’s tobacco production is expected to remain unchanged from last year’s output of more than 51 million kilos as farmers scale down their planting amid an overproduction of tobacco, according to the National Tobacco Administration (NTA). NTA Administrator and Chief Executive Officer...
