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QC: Pandemic frontliners to get long-delayed emergency allowance

Manila, Sept. 18 -- The Quezon City government on Thursday announced that health care workers (HCWs) who served during the height of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic will soon receive ... Read More


DOTr begins demolition of old PNR stations to fast-track NSCR South

Manila, Sept. 18 -- The Department of Transportation (DOTr) on Thursday began the demolition of Philippine National Railways (PNR) stations from Santa Mesa, Manila to Cabuyao, Laguna as part of the co... Read More


Trough of TS Mitag, 'habagat' to dampen parts of PH

Manila, Sept. 18 -- The prevailing southwest monsoon or "habagat" and the trough of Tropical Storm (TS) Mitag (formerly Tropical Depression Mirasol) will cause rains in some parts of the country, the ... Read More


DSWD: Strict monitoring of private care facilities ensures compliance

Manila, Sept. 18 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has assured the 921 accredited social welfare and development agencies (SWDAs) that there is no cause for alarm on the agenc... Read More


PH, Finland strengthen cooperation on skilled worker mobility

Manila, Sept. 18 -- The Philippines and Finland have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening the protection and welfare of Filipino professionals, including skilled workers, as they boost bilater... Read More


Comelec ready to answer petition vs. Gabriela proclamation

Manila, Sept. 18 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is ready to defend its decision to proclaim the Gabriela Women's Party as the 64th winning party-list group in the May 2025 elections. Comel... Read More


RTWPB in C. Visayas hikes salaries of employees, domestic workers

Manila, Sept. 18 -- The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) - Region 7 (Central Visayas) has granted an increase in the daily minimum wage of employees and monthly salaries of dom... Read More


BuCor pushes medical parole for elderly, terminally ill PDLs

Manila, Sept. 17 -- The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) has asked lawmakers to pass a law granting medical parole to inmates who are of advanced age, terminally ill or severely incapacitated. BuCor Dir... Read More


GSIS rolls out reforms in support of PBBM's pension directives

Manila, Sept. 17 -- The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) unveiled on Wednesday major pension reforms and digital innovations. During the recent ceremonial launch of the Social Security Syst... Read More


PH eyes stronger collab with Vietnam on cybersecurity, new areas

Manila, Sept. 17 -- The Philippines is seeking to expand cooperation in various areas with Vietnam, including cybersecurity, digital infrastructure development, and renewable energy. At the Vietnam N... Read More