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PH pushes for inclusive dev't, active ageing as DSWD chairs ASEAN-ASCC

Manila, March 1 -- The Philippines, through the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) serving as chair in the 2026 Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Socio-Cultural Community... Read More


AFP on standby to assist Filipinos in Middle East

Manila, March 1 -- The Department of National Defense (DND) on Sunday said the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) is ready to assist in humanitarian and evacuation operations amid the Middle East t... Read More


Church asks faithful to pray for Middle East, world peace

Manila, March 1 -- The Roman Catholic Archbishop of Manila (RCAM) on Sunday asked the faithful to pray for peace amid the escalating tension in the Middle East after the United States and Israel attac... Read More


Thousands of Middle East flights disrupted; UAE airports damaged

Manila, March 1 -- The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) said Sunday that it is closely monitoring flight operations following heightened tensions in the Middle East, which have resul... Read More


PBBM confirms 1st Filipino fatality in Mideast conflict, vows aid

Manila, March 1 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Sunday night confirmed the first reported Filipino casualty in the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. In a video message, Marcos said the vic... Read More


PH exploring to expand defense ties with Japan, Malaysia, Singapore

Manila, Feb. 28 -- The Philippines is exploring ways to further expand its bilateral defense cooperation with Japan, Malaysia, and Singapore, the Department of National Defense (DND) said on Saturday.... Read More


DA ramps up Mindanao palm oil push

Manila, Feb. 28 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) is eyeing to expand oil palm plantations in Mindanao to curb imports, raise farm incomes, and strengthen the country's edible oil supply. Agricul... Read More


House panel will be fair in VP impeach proceedings - Ridon

Manila, Feb. 28 -- The House of Representatives Committee on Justice will ensure fairness in the implementation of all rules on impeachment as the proceedings to determine substance in the complaints ... Read More


BOC reminds travelers of existing rules on currency declaration

Manila, Feb. 28 -- The Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Saturday reminded travelers about the existing policies on the bringing in and taking out of Philippine and foreign currencies. Under current regulat... Read More


PH exports post 7.9% growth to $7.1-B in January

Manila, Feb. 28 -- Philippine exports in January rose by 7.9 percent to USD7.1 billion from USD6.6 billion posted in the same month last year, reflecting a 13-month growth momentum. This increase mar... Read More