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PBBM affirms PH commitment to uphold ASEAN principles

Manila, Aug. 8 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has renewed the Philippines' commitment to uphold the Association of Southeast Asian Nations' (ASEAN) principles and push for regional development. ... Read More


BrahMos an important part of PH deterrent capability - DND chief

Manila, Aug. 8 -- The Indian-made BrahMos cruise missile system, three batteries of which were acquired by the Philippines in 2022, is an important part of the country's deterrent capabilities, Depart... Read More


Lacson links Senate trust dip to 'insertions,' VP impeachment case

Manila, Aug. 8 -- Senator Panfilo Lacson on Friday acknowledged that the Senate's declining trust and performance ratings may be tied to public backlash over the controversial budget insertions and th... Read More


'Habagat' to drench PH Friday

Manila, Aug. 8 -- Most areas will continue to experience rain showers Friday due to the prevailing southwest monsoon (habagat), the weather bureau said. In its 4 a.m. weather forecast, the Philippine... Read More


Ilocos Norte tobacco farmers receive curing barn

Laoag City, Aug. 8 -- The local government unit (LGU) of Paoay in Ilocos Norte has turned over a curing barn to farmers in Barangay Sta. Rita to boost the tobacco industry. Mayor Sheilla Galano told ... Read More


DepEd pushes for nat'l gov't-LGU partnership in building schools

Dumaguete City, Aug. 8 -- Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sonny Angara is optimistic that local government units (LGUs) will partner with the national government in building schools to addre... Read More


Central Luzon No. 4 most wanted nabbed in Pampanga

Camp Olivas Pampanga, Aug. 8 -- Utilizing digital intelligence, cyber patrollers from the Regional Intelligence Division-Central Luzon (RID-3) aided in the arrest of a high-profile fugitive, the No. 4... Read More


PSA-NIR cites strong ties with LGUs in enhanced civil registration

Bacolod City, Aug. 8 -- The Philippine Statistics Authority-Negros Island Region (PSA-NIR) on Friday underscored its strong partnership with local government units (LGUs) in delivering civil registrat... Read More


LTO addresses license plates backlog, starts distribution in Bicol

Legazpi City, Aug. 8 -- The Land Transportation Office in Bicol (LTO-5) began distributing about 200,000 vehicle license plates in the region, addressing the plate backlog. "The focus of this activit... Read More


Aboitiz extends scholarship program to boost UNESCO tag

Baguio City, Aug. 8 -- For the first time, Aboitiz Renewables Inc. and the Aboitiz Foundation are expanding their long-standing scholarship program beyond the traditional Science, Technology, Engineer... Read More