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BOC logs P1.2-B collection surplus for February 2026

Manila, March 2 -- The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has exceeded its February 2026 collection target by over PHP1.2 billion, marking its second consecutive month of above-target performance. Preliminary d... Read More


Disclosure of blue ribbon partial report on flood control sought

Manila, March 2 -- A group of petitioners has asked the Supreme Court (SC) to compel the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee to release its partial draft report on the anomalous flood control projects invest... Read More


DOJ subpoenas Villars, firm execs on market manipulation raps

Manila, March 2 -- The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Monday said it summoned officials of Villar Holdings Corp. to give their side on complaints of market manipulation, insider trading and disclosure... Read More


Senate OKs bill empowering DOH to set hospital bed capacity

Manila, March 2 -- The Senate on Monday approved a measure authorizing the Department of Health (DOH) to determine and adjust the bed capacity and service capability of hospitals under its supervision... Read More


BRICS Finance Ministers Jaipur meet postponed due to ongoing West Asia crisis

Jaipur, March 2 -- BRICS Finance Ministers and Central Banks Governors' meeting that was scheduled to be held here in the Pink City from March 5-7, has been postponed in view of unrest and tension in ... Read More


Kishan Reddy slams Rahul Gandhi's Telangana visit, alleges focus on 'RR tax'

Hyderabad, March 2 -- union Coal and Mines Minister G Kishan Reddy on Monday criticised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's visit to Telangana, alleging that it lacked seriousness towards addressing public... Read More


AP: Ensure immediate evacuation of stranded workers in Gulf: Ex-CM Jagan Reddy

Vijayawada, March 2 -- Former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh and YSR Congress Party President YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has called upon the State government to take immediate and coordinated measures to ... Read More


Pakistan players slapped with heavy fines for poor World Cup campaign

New Delhi, March 2 -- The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has reportedly penalised every member of Pakistan's squad from the ICC Men's T20 World Cup PKR 5 million (approximately USD 18,000) following wha... Read More


Basanta Utsav celebrated at Kalyani University, Satima fair begins at Ghoshpara

Krishnanagar, March 2 -- The Department of Folklore at the University of Kalyani celebrated Basanta Utsav with colour, music and cultural performances on Monday, marking the advent of spring on the ev... Read More


Nitish directs speedy completion of underground drain and road works at Saidpur and Bakarganj

Patna, March 2 -- Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today directed officials to expedite the construction of underground drains along with road works at Saidpur and Bakarganj. The Chief Minister insp... Read More