ASG bandits cornered soon — military

MANILA — With the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) bandits suffering massive losses in Friday’s encounter, Joint Task Group Sulu commander Col. Allan Arrojado on Sunday said...

QC eyes unpaid contractor’s taxes to fund housing projects

MANILA — The Quezon City government wants to build more housing projects for informal settlers, especially families relocated from danger zones, from unpaid contractor’s taxes. “We...

House Ad Hoc panel works full swing to pass Bangsamoro Basic Law

Official website of Pope Francis’ visit to PHL crashes

MANILA — Due to “high traffic”, the official website of Pope Francis’ visit to the Philippines crashed on Friday evening, minutes after Catholic Church officials announced...

Palace vows to aid families of soldiers killed in Sulu

MANILA — Malacanang extended on Saturday its condolences to the families of soldiers killed in a series of encounters in Sulu against the Abu Sayyaf Group....

It’s malaria, not ebola

MANILA — The country is still ebola-free. Health Acting Secretary Janette L. Garin, in a press briefing held at the National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI)...

Catapang orders deployment of more equipment, medical teams and supplies to Sulu

MANILA — In wake of the bloody clash between military units and Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) bandits in Talipao town, Sulu, Armed Forces of the Philippines...

Malacanang asks for public cooperation during Pope Francis’ visit next year

MANILA — The Palace has started an appeal to the public with the possible inconvenience as a result of the visit of Pope Francis in the...

No more reason to pursue ICC Senate probe, says LP solon

MANILA — Samar Rep. Mel Senen Sarmiento on Saturday said that there is nothing more to investigate on the alleged overpricing of the Iloilo Convention Center...