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Ilocos Norte's Sandro Marcos elected majority leader

Manila, July 28 -- Ilocos Norte 1st District Rep. Ferdinand Alexander "Sandro" Marcos was unanimously elected House of Representatives Majority Leader on Monday during the opening of the First Regular... Read More


Romualdez vows transparent leadership, legislative agenda

Manila, July 28 -- Leyte 1st District Rep. Ferdinand Martin Romualdez on Monday formally accepted the Speakership of the House of Representatives, and reaffirmed his commitment to transparent leadersh... Read More


Marcos admin more focused on external defense - Teodoro

Manila, July 28 -- Department of Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Monday said the Marcos administration is now more focused on external and territorial defense, describing it as a "majo... Read More


NGCP reports unavailability of transmission lines in Bataan, CDO

Manila, July 28 -- Teams from the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) are now assessing two 69kV transmission lines servicing electric cooperatives in the provinces of Bataan and Cagay... Read More


House elects Romualdez as Speaker

Manila, July 28 -- The House of Representatives elected Leyte 1st District Rep. Ferdinand Martin Romualdez as Speaker of the 20th Congress on Monday. Romualdez garnered 269 votes, with 34 abstentions... Read More


Death toll from recent weather disturbances rises to 31

Manila, July 28 -- The reported deaths from the effects of the southwest monsoon and tropical cyclones Crising, Dante, and Emong have climbed to 31, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management... Read More


Rains to continue due to 'habagat'

MANILA, July 27 -- The southwest monsoon or "habagat" will continue to bring rains over large parts of the country, the state weather bureau said Sunday. In its 24-hour public weather forecast issued... Read More


PH ready to assist to restore peace amid Thailand-Cambodia conflict

MANILA, July 27 -- The Philippines has expressed concern over the ongoing dispute between fellow members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), Thailand and Cambodia, calling for a pea... Read More


Death toll for severe weather systems now at 30

MANILA, July 27 -- Reported deaths from the combined effects of the southwest monsoon and tropical storms Crising, Dante, and Emong have soared to 30, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Manageme... Read More


P15-M raised so far as Torre-Baste charity boxing match draws support

MANILA, July 27 -- The charity boxing bout between Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Gen. Nicolas Torre III and acting Davao City Mayor Sebastian "Baste" Duterte has so far raised PHP15 million i... Read More