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CHR, DMW ink deal for enhanced protection of Pinoy migrant workers

MANILA, June 13 -- The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) and the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) have signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) to institutionalize a more robust and rights-based frame... Read More


Over 3K hired on the spot in Independence Day job fairs - DOLE

MANILA, June 13 -- Over 3,000 have secured employment on the spot during the simultaneous nationwide job fairs conducted by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Thursday in celebration of ... Read More


Gatchalian urges DOH action on disease spread in PAOCC detention

MANILA, June 13 -- Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Friday called on the Department of Health (DOH) to swiftly contain the reported spread of contagious diseases among Philippine offshore gaming operator... Read More


LTFRB summons bus firm over viral assault on PWD

MANILA, June 13 -- Public utility bus (PUB) operator Precious Grace Transport will be summoned to explain the assault of a person with disability (PWD) by a bus conductor and some passengers, the Land... Read More


DA eyes P20/kg rice nat'l policy, mobile app in Oct

MANILA, June 13 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) is set to finalize the national control policy and launch the mobile application for the PHP20 per kilogram (kg) rice program under the "Benteng B... Read More


DOJ lauds EC's decision removing PH from list of high-risk countries

MANILA, June 13 -- The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Friday welcomed the decision of the European Commission (EC) to remove the Philippines from its list of "high-risk jurisdictions" in terms of fina... Read More


LTO-Baguio exec sacked for drunk driving

MANILA, June 13 -- Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon on Friday fired an official of the Land Transportation Office (LTO) in Baguio who was arrested for involvement in a vehicular crash while appear... Read More


Ombudsman fines Cebu guv for indirect contempt

MANILA, June 13 -- The Office of the Ombudsman has fined outgoing Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia for her refusal to step down following the issuance of a preventive suspension order in April. "(F)or ... Read More


Army Aviation Regiment conducts air patrol over PH Sea

MANILA, June 13 -- The Philippine Army (PA) said Friday its Army Aviation Regiment conducted a maritime air patrol (MARPAT) over the Philippine Sea on June 11 as part of its maritime domain mission. ... Read More


Metro cops go beyond duty on compassionate public service

MANILA, June 13 -- Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Nicolas Torre III on Friday commended personnel of the Regional Mobile Force Battalion of the National Capital Region Police Office (RMFB... Read More