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Senator pushes for more cycling, pedestrian lanes to boost road safety

Manila, May 9 -- Senator Mark Villar on Thursday expressed his support for the observance of Road Safety Month by pushing for more cycling and pedestrian lanes to promote road safety, and its health a... Read More


Direct aid needed as 273 areas now under a state of calamity

Manila, May 9 -- The Task Force El Nino on Thursday underscored the need for direct aid and continuous on-the-ground monitoring for affected farmers and fishers amid the increasing number of areas pla... Read More


Media play key role in promoting 4Ps - DSWD exec

Manila, May 9 -- Gemma Gabuya, director of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), has underscored the role of the media in disseminat... Read More


Estrada: Chinese claim on alleged recorded call plain 'disinformation'

Manila, May 9 -- Senator Jinggoy Estrada on Thursday denounced the alleged recorded audio communication between a Chinese diplomat and a high-ranking Filipino military official as "nothing but another... Read More


House to start plenary debates on proposed RTL amendments May 13

Manila, May 9 -- The House of Representatives is scheduled to start plenary debates on the proposed amendments to the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL) on Monday. During the Bagong Pilipinas Ngayon Progra... Read More


Palace: DOJ legal brief on ICC warrants just standard procedure

Manila, May 9 -- The Department of Justice's (DOJ) move to prepare a legal brief for President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. was just "standard procedure" to lay out his options over arrest warrants of the ... Read More


DSWD calls for adjustment in 4Ps grants

Manila, May 9 -- Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Assistant Secretary for Disaster Response Management Group (DRMG) Irene Dumlao on Thursday said the agency was batting for the auto... Read More


Ombudsman suspends Rama, 7 other Cebu City officials for 6 months

CEBU CITY, May 9 -- The Office of the Ombudsman on Wednesday suspended Mayor Michael Rama and seven other city officials over the alleged non-payment of salaries of several city hall employees. Rama ... Read More


LTFRB allots P79-M for incentivized program in Western Visayas

ILOILO CITY, May 9 -- The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has allocated PHP79 million for the implementation of Phase IV of the public utility vehicle (PUV) service contra... Read More


Guv vows to push Tamlang Valley project with Malacanang

DUMAGUETE CITY, May 9 -- Negros Oriental Governor Manuel Sagarbarria on Wednesday vowed to relentlessly pursue the Tamlang Valley development project even if it means having to personally present it t... Read More