PBBM lobbies for PH’s UN Security Council bid

House OKs village, SK polls postponement on final reading

MANILA – The House of Representatives on Tuesday passed on final reading a measure seeking to postpone the Dec. 5, 2022 barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE)...

UK holds state funeral for Queen Elizabeth II

LONDON – The British capital London is set for the biggest funeral ceremony globally in decades as Queen Elizabeth II is being laid to rest on Monday,...

SIM card registration bill gets final House nod

MANILA – The House of Representatives on Monday approved on third and final reading a measure requiring the registration of all postpaid and prepaid mobile phone subscriber...

House panel OKs bill promoting rights, welfare of media workers

MANILA – The House Committee on Labor and Employment on Monday approved a bill that seeks to promote and improve the social and economic well-being of media...

House panel approves freelance workers protection bill

MANILA – A measure providing protection and incentives for freelancers has hurdled committee level at the House of Representatives. During a hearing on Monday, the House labor...

PH health facilities to get P23B worth of upgrades in 2023

MANILA – More than PHP23 billion will be earmarked for the Department of Health’s (DOH) Health Facilities Enhancement Program (HFEP), which will upgrade health facilities and services...

PBBM leaves for UNGA in New York; set to meet Filipino community

MANILA – President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. left Manila on Sunday for New York, where he will deliver the Philippine national statement at the 77th United Nations...

World continues to heat up, records highest temperatures

ANKARA – While various parts of the world experienced large-scale wildfires and heat waves, many regions recorded their hottest summer ever. According to the latest data from...

ES Rodriguez steps down for new role at Office of the President

MANILA – Lawyer Victor Rodriguez will be stepping down as Executive Secretary (ES) and assume a new role as Presidential Chief of Staff (PCS). Rodriguez made the...