Comelec chief vows ‘complete’ transparency in poll preps

Uniteam confirms Marcos not joining Comelec debate

MANILA – Presidential aspirant Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. will not join the presidential debate organized by the Commission on Elections (Comelec). In a statement on Monday, lawyer...

POEA suspends deployment of OFWs in Ukraine

MANILA – The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) on Monday said the deployment of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to Ukraine has been suspended due to tension between...

DepEd’s ‘E-Saliksik’ improves quality of research

MANILA – The Department of Education (DepEd) launched its official research portal, E-Saliksik, on Monday to advance access to quality research in the country. In a Facebook...

BIR urged to create medium, digital taxpayer services

MANILA – The chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee on Monday requested the Bureau of Internal Revenue to create a Medium Taxpayer Service and a...

Bongbong, Sara still leading Pulse Asia’s pre-election survey

MANILA – Presidential candidate Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and running mate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte are still the Filipino people’s top choice as the country’s next...

BuCor inmates start receiving Covid-19 vaccine booster shots

MANILA – Persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) under the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) have started receiving booster doses of the Covid-19 vaccine. As of Monday, 6,245 out...

Locsin set for first official visit to Morocco

MANILA – Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. is embarking on an official visit to Morocco to sign a number of bilateral agreements with the North African...

Lacson calls for temporary suspension of fuel excise tax

MANILA – Partido Reporma standard-bearer Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson reiterated the call for the immediate suspension of excise taxes on fuel products, even on a temporary basis,...

US, PH fighter jets to join air combat maneuver drills

MANILA – Philippine Air Force (PAF) FA-50PH jet fighter pilots will have the opportunity to practice “air combat maneuvering” (ACM) tactics with American F-16 fighter pilots during...