Arianne Lacanilao

DOLE to review orders on job contracting

MANILA – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is looking to review its orders specifically on job contracting or availment of contracting arrangements by private...

PBBM yet to name new DOH chief; IATF stays for now

MANILA – While President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has yet to name his Department of Health (DOH) Secretary, Malacañang on Monday said the government will maintain the...

New DILG chief welcome to join drug raids: PNP

MANILA – The Philippine National Police (PNP) welcomed the gesture of support of Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benjamin “Benhur” Abalos Jr. to...

PBBM wants stable rice, corn supply for rest of 2022

MANILA – President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., also concurrent secretary of the Department of Agriculture (DA), insisted on Monday that the department has to move quickly and...

Daily average of Covid-19 cases from June 27-July 3 up by 60%

PSA adamant in completing inclusive PhilID system for Filipinos

MANILA – The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has registered 74 percent out of its 92 million target for the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys). To date, the PSA...

OCTA sees weak surge within July

MANILA – The country’s health care utilization rate is still at the lowest level despite the slight uptick in Covid-19 cases, OCTA Research fellow, Dr. Guido David,...

Marcos to support ecozone bill after ‘corrections’ made: Palace

MANILA – President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. will fully support a measure establishing a special economic zone and freeport adjacent to the proposed airport city in Bulacan...

VP Sara cites need to strengthen, improve PH education sector

MANILA – Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte-Carpio on Monday said there’s an urgent need to strengthen the education sector in the Philippines. In a virtual...

PBBM to articulate ‘policy’ on calls for PH to rejoin ICC

MANILA – Malacañang is waiting for President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. to personally announce his take on opposition lawmakers’ calls to restore the Philippines’ membership in the...