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PCW calls for stronger gender policies to kick off Women's Month

Manila, March 5 -- The Philippine Commission on Women (PCW) on Thursday pushed for stronger policies and government programs to advance gender equality and women's empowerment as the country begins th... Read More


Middle East conflict: 1,824 OFWs assisted, repatriation plans underway

Manila, March 4 -- The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) and the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) on Wednesday said 1,824 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) affected by the escalating te... Read More


CFO: All PH schools in Middle East 'safe' amid regional tension

Manila, March 2 -- The Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) said all Philippine Schools Overseas (PSOs) in Middle Eastern countries remain safe and operational amid escalating Iran-related conflict.... Read More


DMW intensifies aid to OFWs in Mideast; no mass repatriation yet

Manila, March 2 -- The Philippine government has not ordered mass repatriation yet for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) affected by escalating unrest in the Gulf States and Israel, the Department of M... Read More


Stranded Middle East-bound OFWs get help amid ongoing tension

Manila, March 2 -- Government agencies extended assistance to stranded overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) bound for the Middle East following flight cancellations prompted by escalating tensions in the ... Read More


DAR probes 'irregularities' in Tarlac land conversion

Manila, Feb. 27 -- The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) has launched a review into the land conversion of the Bocobo and Morales estates in Tarlac, following reports of possible violations and conc... Read More


Cuna vows integrity, urgency as he steps in as acting DENR chief

Manila, Feb. 27 -- Acting Environment Secretary Juan Miguel Cuna on Friday expressed gratitude to President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. for appointing him to lead the Department of Environment and... Read More


PH reaffirms support for seafarers' rights on 20th MLC anniversary

Manila, Feb. 24 -- The Philippine government has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting the rights and welfare of Filipino seafarers as it marked the 20th anniversary of the Maritime Labor Convention... Read More


1 body recovered, 2 still missing in Rizal landfill trash slide

Manila, Feb. 23 -- Rescuers have recovered one body, while two remain missing in a trash slide that occurred at a sanitary landfill in Rodriguez, Rizal on Feb. 20. In a Monday flag ceremony, Mayor Ro... Read More


QC steps up kids' protection vs. online abuse, exploitation

Manila, Feb. 23 -- The Quezon City government is ramping up measures to shield children from online abuse and exploitation, towards a child-safe digital environment by strengthening prevention, policy... Read More