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Lacson wants DOH's MAIFIP program under the UHC law

Manila, July 16 -- Senator Panfilo Lacson has filed a bill that aims to place the Department of Health's (DOH) Medical Assistance to Indigent and Financially Incapacitated Patients (MAIFIP) Program un... Read More


Comelec welcomes SC decision on holding special polls

Manila, July 16 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Wednesday welcomed the decision of the Supreme Court (SC) allowing the commission to hold special elections to fill vacant congressional sea... Read More


OCD alerts LGUs, communities vs. TD 'Crising,' 'habagat'

Manila, July 16 -- The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) on Wednesday alerted local government units (LGUs) and communities amid the expected heavy rains in the coming days due to Tropical Depression Cris... Read More


DICT, Maharlika to expand internet infra in remote areas

Manila, July 16 -- The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) on Wednesday partnered with the Maharlika Investment Corporation (MIC) to invest in expanding internet infrastruct... Read More


Comelec to proceed with BARMM polls with 73 seats to be filled

Manila, July 16 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is set to proceed with the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) Parliamentary Elections (BPE) with only 73 seats to be voted... Read More


Internet, Facebook top news sources among Filipinos -survey

Manila, July 16 -- Internet and Facebook are still the top two sources of political news and current affairs for Filipinos, based on the second quarter PAHAYAG survey. Television still ranked third b... Read More


DSWD Social Pension supports health needs of 4M indigent seniors

Manila, July 16 -- More than 4 million indigent senior citizens across the country are receiving support for their health and daily needs through the Department of Social Welfare and Development's (DS... Read More


Lawmaker: SWS survey vindicates House on VP Sara impeachment

Manila, July 16 -- Lanao del Sur 1st District Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong said Wednesday the latest Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey vindicates the House of Representatives for initiating the impeachme... Read More


LTO suspends TNVS driver for threatening passengers with knife

Manila, July 16 -- The Land Transportation Office (LTO) on Wednesday suspended the license of a driver of transport network vehicle service (TNVS) InDrive for threatening two passengers with a knife. ... Read More


Signal No. 1 possible in Cagayan Valley, Catanduanes due to 'Crising'

Manila, July 16 -- The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Wednesday Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 could be hoisted in portions of Cagayan V... Read More