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PBBM orders gov't agencies to submit progress reports every 2 weeks

Manila, Jan. 30 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has ordered all government agencies to submit progress reports on their ongoing projects every two weeks, warning officials against submitting "fal... Read More


PH pushes ethical labor mobility in meetings with ILO, partner states

Manila, Jan. 29 -- The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) reiterated the Philippines' commitment to ethical and regulated labor mobility during a high-level engagement with the International Labour O... Read More


OWWA hastens eCard delivery, eyes 100% issuance to 2.6M OFW members

Manila, Jan. 28 -- The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) is ramping up the nationwide and overseas delivery of its enhanced OWWA electronic card (eCard), targeting full coverage of its ab... Read More


OWWA warns OFWs vs. scammers; says all welfare services are free

Manila, Jan. 28 -- The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) on Wednesday reminded the overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) that all its welfare services are free, warning them against fixers and... Read More


DENR open to review, possible amendments to solid waste law

Manila, Jan. 27 -- The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is open to amending the country's solid waste management law, promising to conduct a thorough review of its implementation... Read More


DENR orders multi-sectoral probe on Binaliw landslide, landfill review

Manila, Jan. 26 -- The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has launched a multi-sectoral investigation into the deadly Binaliw sanitary landfill landslide in Cebu and ordered a nati... Read More


DMW receives Filipino crew after M/V Devon Bay incident, vows aid

Manila, Jan. 26 -- The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) received 15 Filipino seafarers rescued from Singapore-flagged bulk carrier MV Devon Bay, which capsized about 141 nautical miles west of Pang... Read More


CFO cites diaspora programs, return pathways for Filipino nurses

Manila, Jan. 23 -- The Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) is strengthening programs that link overseas Filipinos (OFs), including nurses, back to the Philippines while highlighting open pathways f... Read More


DA expands P20 rice program rollout in Aklan

Manila, Jan. 23 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) said it expects more than 85,000 individuals to benefit from the expansion of the "Benteng Bigas, Meron Na!" (BBM Na) in Aklan province. In a new... Read More


DA eyes 300K MT rice imports as stakeholders vow support for farmers

Manila, Jan. 22 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) is considering an initial importation of 300,000 metric tons (MT) of rice in February, as part of its calibrated measures to stabilize supply and ... Read More