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Marcos satisfied with typhoon preps, orders sustained coordination

Manila, Sept. 24 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. expressed satisfaction with the government's disaster readiness but ordered agencies to sustain close monitoring and inter-agency coordination as ... Read More


'Opong' intensifies into severe tropical storm

Manila, Sept. 24 -- Tropical cyclone Opong has intensified into a severe tropical storm, packing maximum sustained winds of 95 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 115 kph, the Philippine Atmosp... Read More


Discayas, ex-DPWH officials considered as 'protected witnesses' - DOJ

Manila, Sept. 24 -- Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla on Wednesday said the Discaya couple and three former Department of Public Work and Highways officials are considered "protected witnesses" ... Read More


Dizon asks AMLC to freeze assets of those involved in infra mess

Manila, Sept. 24 -- The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has asked the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) to freeze assets worth over PHP5 billion of 27 individuals, including Ako Bico... Read More


SRA rejoins ISSCT, eyes to adopt global best practices

Manila, Sept. 24 -- The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) on Wednesday said it is adopting global best practices for the local sugar sector as it marked its return to the International Society of ... Read More


DOTr orders LTFRB to verify 4K PUVs operating along Commonwealth Ave.

Manila, Sept. 24 -- Department of Transportation (DOTr) Acting Secretary Giovanni Lopez ordered the verification of the almost 4,000 public utility vehicles (PUVs) plying routes along Commonwealth Ave... Read More


PCW warns agencies against GAD funds misuse

Manila, Sept. 24 -- The Philippine Commission on Women (PCW) has issued an advisory reminding government agencies that the diversion of the Gender and Development (GAD) budget to non-GAD activities an... Read More


DOE asks stakeholders for proactive stance vs. weather disturbances

Manila, Sept. 24 -- An official of the Department of Energy (DOE) on Thursday bannered the need for proactive measures to cushion the impact of weather disturbances. This, as Severe Tropical Depressi... Read More


Senators back increased support for combatants' children

Manila, Sept. 24 -- Senators on Wednesday expressed their support for the suggestion to increase the budget for scholarships for children of combatants to improve the overall peace situation in the co... Read More


PH readying destinations for ASEAN 2026 delegates - DOT

Manila, Sept. 24 -- Preparations are underway for Philippine destinations in and around the venues that will host the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit and Related Meetings next ye... Read More