PNP urges SIM card sellers to record buyers’ names, check IDs

MANILA – The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Monday encouraged dealers of subscriber identity module (SIM) cards to log and register the names of their buyers...

Printing of over 90M BSKE ballots 50% completed: Comelec

MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday said it has printed over 50 percent of the more than 90 million officials’ ballots for the...

Creation of task force, court vs agri smugglers pushed in Senate

MANILA – A dedicated task force and a special anti-agricultural smuggling court will be good instruments to bring smugglers, profiteers and hoarders to justice, according to Senator Cynthia...

PBBM: Charter change ‘not a priority’

MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. does not consider making amendments to the 1987 Constitution as one of the priorities of his administration. “It’s not...

5-member body convenes to vet top cops’ possible drug links

MANILA – The five-member committee that will vet the courtesy resignations submitted by third-level police officers and look into their possible involvement in illegal drug activities will...

AFP, Canadian Armed Forces host 5-day military operational course

MANILA – The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Canadian Armed Forces will host a five-day military operational course in Clark, Pampanga which kicked off...

PH continuously helping quake-hit Türkiye, Syria: Marcos

MANILA – The Philippines continues to provide significant assistance to Türkiye and Syria following the devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake that killed thousands last week. “Malala talaga, napakabigat...

Marcos open to PH-Japan VFA that won’t raise SCS tensions

MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is open to the idea of a Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) with Japan if it does not increase “tensions” in...

PH contingent to Türkiye ‘trains’ locals on rescue standards

3 Japanese firms commit to invest in Maharlika fund: Marcos

MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has bared that three Japanese private firms made substantial commitments to the proposed Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF). “We have some...