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DHSUD, QC start in-city rental housing for informal settler families

Manila, Feb. 4 -- The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) and the Quezon City government have signed two memorandums of agreement (MOAs) that will pave the way for rental hou... Read More


2 more bodies recovered, Basilan ferry sinking deaths rise to 45

Manila, Feb. 4 -- The continued search and rescue operations of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and its partners for those missing after the sinking of M/V Trisha Kerstin 3 resulted in the recovery o... Read More


Gov't allots P300-M to fix Bicol airport runway obstruction

Manila, Feb. 4 -- The government has allocated PHP300 million to fix the transmission lines obstructing the Bicol International Airport's (BIA) runway. Half of the amount will come from the Civil Avi... Read More


Gov't investments help PH banana comeback on global stage - DA

Manila, Feb. 3 -- Government investments have helped boost the local banana industry as the Philippines returned as the second-largest global banana exporter, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said o... Read More


Domestic workers performing non-household work should get extra pay

Manila, Feb. 3 -- Domestic workers are not allowed to engage in non-household work if they are not provided with a separate pay for it, an official of the Bureau of Workers with Special Concerns (BWSC... Read More


Palace vows transparency in fund utilization for PH's ASEAN hosting

Manila, Feb. 3 -- Malacanang on Tuesday assured the public that the government will be transparent in utilizing public funds for the Philippines' hosting of this year's Association of Southeast Asian ... Read More


Malacanang says Senate WPS debate part of democracy, but PH claim firm

Manila, Feb. 3 -- Malacanang on Tuesday said the recent heated debate on the West Philippine Sea (WPS) in the Senate reflects the Philippines' democratic processes, but underscored that the administra... Read More


DSWD warns public anew against scammers offering fake cash aid

Manila, Feb. 3 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is once again warning the public against scammers posing as DSWD representatives who are circulating false messages promising ... Read More


Solon files bill to strengthen teacher professionalization

Manila, Feb. 3 -- Senator Sherwin Gatchalian is pushing for the passage of a measure that seeks to introduce reforms on the licensure examination for teachers. Senat Bill No. 52 seeks to further amen... Read More


Phivolcs chief urges vigilance amid declining quakes in Sultan Kudarat

Manila, Feb. 3 -- Daily frequency of earthquakes in Sultan Kudarat has been decreasing, but the public is advised to stay vigilant, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) sa... Read More