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Palace: No energy lockdown seen for now

Manila, March 27 -- Malacanang said Friday no energy lockdown is seen for now as the government continues to secure alternative fuel source amid the ongoing tensions in the Middle East. In a press br... Read More


2 firms shut down for illegal recruitment

Manila, March 27 -- The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has shut down two firms in Ermita on Friday for alleged illegal recruitment of aspiring overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) seeking to land a j... Read More


NBI arrests 31 in Laguna anti-drug raid

Manila, March 27 -- A total of 31 individuals were arrested during an intensified anti-drug dragnet in San Pedro, Laguna, earlier this week. Twenty-eight of those tested positive for illegal drug use... Read More


GSIS logs 1,200 solar loan approvals on first day

Manila, March 27 -- The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) approved 1,200 solar energy loan applications worth around PHP400 million within the first 24 hours since the program's rollout, sign... Read More


Senator proposes temporary halt in gov't deductions amid price hikes

Manila, March 27 -- Senator Imee Marcos proposed a temporary suspension of salary deductions from state-run agencies to help Filipinos cope with rising fuel and commodity prices amid oil price hikes. ... Read More


16 caught in 2-month PNP cyber scam crackdown

Manila, March 27 -- Sixteen individuals have been apprehended in a series of operations nationwide targeting online fraud and cyber-enabled estafa, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said Friday. A... Read More


Palace: WFH plan of private firms 'big help' to save energy

Manila, March 27 -- Malacanang on Friday described as a "big help" the work-from-home (WFH) arrangements proposed by private companies to conserve energy amid rising fuel costs. In a press briefing, ... Read More


Farmers thank gov't for income-boosting modern facilities, equipment

GUIMBA, March 27 -- About 1.2 million Filipino rice farmers are enjoying higher earnings with the operation of rice processing systems (RPS) and modern farm machinery provided by the government across... Read More


Proposed fuel price freeze under study - Palace

Manila, March 27 -- The government is studying the proposed price freeze on petroleum products amid concerns over the impact of the Middle East conflict on the country, Malacanang said on Friday. Spe... Read More


DSWD rolls out P1.5B aid for drivers; special payouts, provinces next

Manila, March 27 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development began distributing nearly PHP1.5 billion to more than 216,000 drivers in the transport sector, including motorcycle taxi and delive... Read More