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'Crising' to continue to bring rains, TCWS No. 1 raised in N. Luzon

Manila, July 17 -- Tropical Depression (TD) Crising will continue to bring heavy rains Thursday, placing several areas in northern Luzon under Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 1. In its tropic... Read More


Promote PH as 'maritime, archipelagic nation,' gov't agencies ordered

Manila, July 17 -- Malacanang has directed all government agencies to promote the Philippines as a "maritime and archipelagic nation" to raise and deepen public understanding of the country's maritime... Read More


MTRCB OKs discounted rates for restored local films

Manila, July 17 -- The Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) has approved discounted review rates for restored local films to help preserve and promote the country's cinematic l... Read More


P3-B illicit agri products seized in smuggling crackdown

Manila, July 17 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) has reported the confiscation of more than PHP3.09 billion worth of smuggled rice and agri-fishery products amid an intensified campaign against a... Read More


PH int'l partners support CAB's Normalization Program - OPAPRU

Manila, July 17 -- The Philippines' international peace and development partners have expressed support for the implementation of the Normalization Program under the Comprehensive Agreement on the Ban... Read More


Senator eyes probe into online baby-selling

Manila, July 17 -- Senator Pia Cayetano on Thursday called for a Senate inquiry into the reported sale of babies on social media platforms, as she urged the full enforcement of laws that safeguard chi... Read More


Employers violating wage hike face fines, jail time

Manila, July 17 -- Employers who fail to comply with the PHP50 daily minimum wage hike in Metro Manila starting July 18 face a PHP25,000 fine and imprisonment of up to two years, Senate President Pro ... Read More


Seasoned energy expert Francis Juan named new ERC chief

Manila, July 17 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has appointed veteran energy lawyer Francis Saturnino Juan as the new chairperson of the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC), effective Aug. 8, foll... Read More


PBBM orders concerned agencies to be on alert for 'Crising'

Manila, July 17 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has directed concerned government agencies to be on alert, as Tropical Depression Crising maintained its strength and is forecast to bring heavy ra... Read More


Bicol airports prepare for 'Crising'; 2 flights canceled

Manila, July 17 -- Airports in the Bicol Region (Legazpi, Naga, Virac, and Masbate) are fully operational and are making the necessary preparations for Tropical Depression Crising, the Civil Aviation ... Read More