MANILA – Incoming Department of National Defense (DND) officer-in-charge Jose Faustino Jr. has vowed to enhance the military's defense capabilities and ensure that "not a single square inch of the [Philippine] territory is surrendered" once he takes ... Read full article
MANILA – A lawmaker on Monday proposed to the incoming administration of President-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong" Marcos Jr. to consider putting up a national strategic petroleum reserve (SPR) as local fuel prices may inch closer to reaching the level of... Read full article
MANILA – Vloggers with high engagement and following on social media might be given access to Malacañang events, Press Secretary-designate Beatrix Rose "Trixie" Cruz-Angeles said Thursday.... Read full article
MANILA – Farmers are excited about the Department of Agrarian Reform's plan to create "mega-farms" to help the government bring down the price of rice to PHP20 per kilo, according to DAR Secretary Bernie Cruz.... Read full article
MANILA – The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Thursday reminded all police chiefs particularly in Luzon to be aggressive in the crackdown against "Peryahan ng Bayan" operations and other illegal gambling activities.... Read full article
MANILA – Those looking to pursue a career in the public sector can join the nationwide Independence Day job fairs on Sunday, a labor official said Thursday.... Read full article
MANILA – The Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3) continues to log record-high daily ridership in June, the third month of its “libreng sakay (free ride)” program.... Read full article
MANILA – Senators on Thursday suggested other options for the Land Transportation and Franchising Regulatory Board (LTFRB) other than its approval of the PHP1 provisional fare increase for jeepneys amid huge oil price hikes.... Read full article
MANILA – A lawmaker on Thursday urged President Rodrigo Roa Duterte to sign into law a measure doubling the monthly social pension of indigent senior citizens from PHP500 to PHP1,000 as a "parting gift" before he leaves office by end-June.... Read full article
MANILA – Marine units of the Philippines and the United States are conducting exercises that would enhance their interoperability in combined tactical and heliborne operations.... Read full article
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