DBM vows support for BARMM’s digital transformation

MANILA – The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has expressed support for the Bangsamoro government’s bid to digitalize services across the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim...

PH contingent winds up Türkiye mission; home by March 1

MANILA – The 82-member Philippine Inter-Agency Humanitarian Contingent (PIAHC) to Türkiye will be back in the country by March 1. “The team will (be) back in the...

DILG orders PNP to review policy on arms’ issuance, license

MANILA – Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benjamin Abalos Jr. on Tuesday ordered the Philippine National Police (PNP) to review its policies and...

PH committed to ‘diplomacy, dialogue’ on West PH Sea issue: DFA

MANILA – The Philippines remains committed to diplomacy and dialogue in resolving disputes in the West Philippine Sea, Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo said Monday. During a...

SINAG: Onion farmgate, retail price gap must be addressed

MANILA – The gap in onion prices between the farmgate and retail prices must be addressed, according to the Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura (SINAG) on Monday. In...

Marcos: Economic gains ‘wasted’ if not felt by people

MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday urged key government agencies to intensify efforts to uplift the people’s economic condition, saying that their hard work...

New DOJ rule sets P10K maximum bail for indigent respondents

MANILA – The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Monday announced new guidelines for prosecutors’ reducing the recommended bail for temporary liberty in criminal cases at PHP10,000 for indigents....

CAAP to verify details of plane wreckage in Mayon

MANILA – The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) needs to verify first if the plane wreckage found near the Mayon Volcano on Sunday is the same...

Padilla files resolution defending former President Duterte

Remulla: DOJ won’t oppose bail plea by De Lima’s camp

MANILA – Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla on Monday said his office welcomes any move before the courts by the defense counsels representing former senator Leila de Lima...