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DAR: Over 2.5K Mimaropa farmers now legitimate land owners

Manila, Jan. 9 -- More than 2,500 agrarian reform beneficiaries from Mimaropa are now legitimate land owners after receiving their electronic land titles (e title) from the Department of Agrarian Refo... Read More


QC simplifies biz permits processing via risk-based system

Manila, Jan. 9 -- The Quezon City government has adopted a risk-based business permit processing system to cut red tape and speed up approvals for low-risk enterprises, enhancing efficiency and the de... Read More


Filipino injured in deadly Swiss ski resort fire

Manila, Jan. 5 -- The Philippine Embassy in Switzerland on Monday confirmed that a Filipino was injured in the deadly New Year's Eve fire that gutted a ski resort in Crans-Montana, citing information ... Read More


Fil-Australian youth explore roots thru CFO's 2026 YouLeaD program

Manila, Jan. 5 -- Second-generation Filipino-Australians trace their roots beyond textbooks and family stories as they embark on an 11-day immersion in the Philippines through the 2026 Youth Leaders i... Read More


DENR cites forest gains, flood reforms amid extreme weather in 2025

Manila, Jan. 2 -- The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) reported major gains in forest restoration, water management, and environmental governance in 2025, as the Philippines face... Read More


Less red tape, faster aid: DMW caps 2025 with expanded OFW protection

Manila, Jan. 1 -- The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) closed 2025 with an unprecedented reach in protecting and assisting overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), combining digital innovation, crisis res... Read More


Sustained gov't aid assured for son of OFW killed in HK fire

Manila, Dec. 22 -- The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW), in coordination with the Philippine Consulate General and the Migrant Workers Office (MWO), and the Hong Kong Authorities, has repatriated t... Read More


3K OFWs face cases abroad, 24 on death row, DMW says

Manila, Dec. 22 -- The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) on Monday said there are around 3,000 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) currently facing legal cases abroad, including 24 who are on death row... Read More


Over 500 OFWs get aid as crises overlap in Myanmar, Cambodia, Thailand

Manila, Dec. 19 -- The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) said more than 500 overseas Filipino workers in Myanmar, Cambodia, and Thailand are currently receiving government assistance after they were... Read More


DMW, IACAT: New referral system to fast-track aid for trafficked OFWs

Manila, Dec. 19 -- Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) victimized by human trafficking, as well as their families, will now have a clearer and faster pathway to report cases and receive government assist... Read More