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Bill to overhaul DPWH filed in Senate

Manila, March 2 -- Senate President Vicente Sotto III on Monday filed a bill seeking a sweeping reorganization of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), proposing a mandate-focused struct... Read More


233 nabbed in weeklong police ops in QC

Manila, March 2 -- At least 233 persons facing various offenses were arrested in police operations in Quezon City from Feb. 22 to 28. Those arrested included 72 drug suspects, 113 wanted persons, 44 ... Read More


Senators seek tighter coordination to protect Filipinos in MidEast

Manila, March 2 -- Senators on Sunday called for tighter and proactive government coordination to protect millions of Filipinos in the Middle East amid escalating tensions involving Israel, the United... Read More


Israel embassy mourns 'selfless' OFW killed in missile strike

Manila, March 2 -- The Embassy of Israel in the Philippines extended its condolences to the kin of an overseas Filipino worker killed when an Iranian missile struck her apartment in Tel Aviv on Saturd... Read More


PAL, Cebu Pacific cancel 10 Middle East flights March 2

Manila, March 2 -- Local carriers Philippine Airlines (PAL) and Cebu Pacific (CEB) have canceled 10 flights scheduled for Monday due to rising tensions in the Middle East. In an advisory, PAL said th... Read More


Warm, humid weather to prevail across PH Monday

Manila, March 2 -- Warm and humid weather is expected in most parts of the country Monday due to the prevailing easterlies, the weather bureau said Monday. Isolated rains are still possible, especial... Read More


Fair weather on first day of March - PAGASA

Manila, March 1 -- The country is forecast to experience fair weather, particularly in Luzon on Sunday, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said. ... Read More


Marcos: No Filipino casualties reported amid Middle East conflict

Manila, March 1 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Sunday said no Filipino casualties have been reported so far following escalating hostilities between Israel, the United States (US) and Iran. ... Read More


5 most wanted persons nabbed, P37-M illegal drugs seized in 2-day ops

Manila, March 1 -- A two-day police operation resulted in the arrest of five regional most wanted persons (MWPs) and confiscation of over PHP37.6 million worth of illegal drugs, the Philippine Nationa... Read More


P349-M counterfeit footwear seized in Pampanga

Manila, March 1 -- Two separate operations of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) have yielded PHP349 million worth of counterfeit footwear and manufacturing equipment in Pampanga. ... Read More