Manila, July 15 -- The Philippines has stepped up its campaign for stronger international protection of senior citizens by backing negotiations for a legally binding United Nations treaty that would r... Read More
Manila, July 14 -- Another Senate resolution has called for an inquiry into rising electricity rates and consumer complaints over "bill shock," disputed meter readings and system losses passed on to p... Read More
Manila, July 14 -- The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has earmarked PHP12.62 million in emergency loans for members and pensioners in Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro after the municipality... Read More
Manila, July 14 -- Impeachment prosecution witness Jeremy Lotoc on Tuesday traced the alleged "Operation Romanov" threat to remarks made by Sebastian "Baste" Duterte against the First Family, reversin... Read More
Manila, July 13 -- The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) raised its funeral benefit from PHP30,000 to PHP50,000. In a news release on Monday, the GSIS said the higher one-time assistance cov... Read More
Manila, July 13 -- Sen. Risa Hontiveros on Monday filed a resolution seeking a Senate inquiry into the Energy Regulatory Commission's (ERC) policies on disputed electricity bills and power rate increa... Read More
Manila, July 13 -- Senate President Win Gatchalian on Monday asked the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to consider spreading out Meralco's July electricity rate increase to spare households and sma... Read More
Manila, July 9 -- The Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday expressed support for legislative measures that would strengthen digital literacy, internet safety and online child protection in scho... Read More
Manila, July 9 -- Impeachment Clerk of Court and Senate Secretary Renato Bantug Jr. on Thursday clarified that his meeting with Vice President Sara Duterte's chief of staff, lawyer Zuleika Lopez, deal... Read More
Manila, July 8 -- Senator Erwin Tulfo on Wednesday filed fresh criminal complaints against lawyer Levito Baligod, former congressman Mike Defensor, and four others over what he described as defamatory... Read More