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DA seeks full approval of P176.7B budget to uplift farmers, fishers

MANILA, Sept. 15 -- Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. on Monday urged the House Committee on Appropriations to approve the agency's proposed PHP176.7 billion budget for 2026 without cuts,... Read More


Love Bus to remain free during peak hours starting October

MANILA, Sept. 15 -- The Love Bus will remain free to the public during select peak hours in October, Acting Transportation Secretary Giovanni Lopez said Monday. In a radio interview, Lopez said the L... Read More


OTS chief highlights stronger manpower, upgraded equipment at NAIA

MANILA, Sept. 15 -- The Office for Transportation Security (OTS) has strengthened its workforce and upgraded equipment at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), Administrator Arthur Bisnar sai... Read More


DOTr execs ordered to take public transport at least once a week

MANILA, Sept. 15 -- Department of Transportation (DOTr) Acting Secretary Giovanni Lopez on Monday directed all road and rail officials to take public modes of transportation from their homes to their ... Read More


Seafarers, OFWs honored on maritime awareness month

MANILA, Sept. 15 -- Department of Migrant Workers Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac honored on Monday overseas Filipino workers, including seafarers, as they embody the country's archipelagic identity and mar... Read More


Cebu Pacific posts slight dip in August passenger traffic

MANILA, Sept. 15 -- Cebu Pacific (CEB) reported a slight decline in passenger traffic for August 2025, citing the lean travel season. The airline flew 2.1 million passengers last month, down 0.4 perc... Read More


Lacson pins hope on new infra commission

MANILA, Sept. 15 -- Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson banks on the newly created Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) to help address corruption, citing the integrity of its chair... Read More


19 Manila cops relieved over extortion

MANILA, Sept. 15 -- Nineteen more members of the Manila Police District-Drug Enforcement Unit (MPD-DEU) were relieved over allegations of extortion and misconduct, an official said on Monday. MPD pub... Read More


PDEA, PNP net P218-M illegal drugs in weeklong ops

MANILA, Sept. 15 -- The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and the Philippine National Police on Monday said they seized illegal drugs with a combined total of PHP218 million in separate operat... Read More


Phreatic eruption possible as quakes intensify in Mt. Kanlaon

MANILA, Sept. 15 -- The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Monday warned of a high possibility of a steam-driven phreatic eruption at Kanlaon Volcano following a spike in... Read More