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Houses damaged by severe weather conditions hit 73K mark

Manila, Aug. 6 -- The number of houses damaged by last month's enhanced southwest monsoon and tropical cyclones Crising, Dante, and Emong has breached the 73,000 mark. In its latest situational repor... Read More


Marcos orders 60-day suspension of rice importation

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. ordered a 60-day suspension of all rice importation starting Sept. 1, 2025, to protect local farmers during the peak of the harvest season. Pres... Read More


PH, India eye deeper health collaboration

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday met with Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Chair and Indian Health and Family Welfare Minister Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda in New Delhi, with ... Read More


Visayas grid on yellow alert status anew Wednesday afternoon, evening

Manila, Aug. 6 -- A yellow alert status was again raised over the Visayas grid Wednesday, for 3-4 p.m. and 5-7 p.m., given the forced outages and de-rated capacities of several power plants serving th... Read More


PH alarmed as China rocket debris falls on local waters

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- The Philippines has expressed concern over the reported fall of debris from a Chinese rocket into its waters, urging spacefaring nations to act responsibly and safeguard the inter... Read More


Palace hails 0.9% inflation: 'Magic' amid global uncertainties

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- Malacanang welcomed the reported 0.9 percent inflation in July, the lowest in six years, describing the development as "magic" amid global economic uncertainties. Presidential Co... Read More


LPA, 'habagat' to bring rains over parts of PH

Manila, Aug. 6 -- Several areas will experience rains caused by a low pressure area (LPA) and the southwest monsoon or habagat, the weather bureau said Wednesday. The LPA, located 550 kilometers east... Read More


AFP reiterates stance vs. hazing, all forms of physical abuse

Manila, Aug. 5 -- The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Tuesday reiterated its stance against hazing, physical abuse, and all forms of degrading treatment. "The AFP is a professional instituti... Read More


Biggest 'Serbisyo' Caravan serves Filipino workers in Dubai

Manila, Aug. 5 -- The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) reported over 10,000 government transactions delivered during the Serbisyo (Service) Caravan for Filipino workers in Dubai, United Arab Emirat... Read More


HIV hub proposed in Pangasinan to address rising cases

Malasiqui Pangasinan, Aug. 5 -- The top health official of Pangasinan proposes the establishment of a human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) center, where confirmatory tests, counseling, and tracing for s... Read More