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PBBM extends employment of COS, JO gov't workers till end-2025

Manila, April 25 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has extended the engagement of contract of service (COS) and job order (JO) workers in the government whose contracts are set to expire by the end... Read More


Junking of Reds-linked groups' plea vs. PH gov't a win for rule of law

Manila, April 25 -- The National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) welcomed the Supreme Court's (SC) decision junking various petitions filed by communist front groups again... Read More


ACG boosts cyber patrols, tracks culprits behind PBBM 'deepfake'

Manila, April 25 -- The Philippine National Police - Anti Cybercrime Group (PNP-ACG) on Thursday said it has intensified cyber patrols to crack down on videos on social media that were manipulated usi... Read More


No US request to extradite Quiboloy yet: envoy

WASHINGTON D.C, April 25 -- The Philippine Embassy in the United States confirmed it has not received any request for the extradition of embattled pastor Apollo Quiboloy. "So far there has been none.... Read More


PH, US considering joint 'maritime law enforcement' ops

WASHINGTON DC, April 25 -- The Philippines and the United States are considering maritime law enforcement operations within the country's waters to promote a "law-based" order in the South China Sea, ... Read More


DOJ tasks NBI to probe 'deepfake' PBBM audio

Manila, April 25 -- The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Thursday directed the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to unravel the truth behind a social media content that has been manipulated using d... Read More


ADB investments crucial in fast-tracking transport projects - DOTr

Manila, April 25 -- The Asian Development Bank's (ADB) technical and financial assistance to the country's big-ticket transportation projects is crucial in ensuring their timely completion, the Depart... Read More


US, PH, France ships sail for Balikatan multilateral maritime drills

Manila, April 25 -- Filipino, American and French naval ships involved in the Balikatan multilateral maritime exercise (MME) sailed from Puerto Princesa, Palawan on Thursday to the drill's areas in th... Read More


US Congress seen to reauthorize GSP scheme in 2024: envoy

WASHINGTON DC, April 25 -- The United States Congress is likely to approve the revival of the Generalized Scheme of Preferences (GSP) "possibly before November," the Philippine Embassy in the US said ... Read More


Lawmaker seeks P5-K teaching supplies allowance for daycare workers

Manila, April 25 -- Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Brian Raymund Yamsuan on Thursday called for the passage of a bill seeking to provide each daycare worker in government-sponsored centers a teaching supp... Read More