Reds’ activities this holiday season monitored: AFP chief

MANILA – The activities of the Communist Party of the Philippines – New People’s Army (CPP-NPA) this holiday season is monitored by military intelligence units, Armed Forces...

City Challenged for Spreading Fake News

Public warned vs. passport assistance from FB groups, strangers

MANILA – The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has warned the public against seeking passport assistance from strangers offering services on Facebook and other social media chat...

From biblical times to Trump, false messiahs have doomed societies

The prophet Jeremiah records in excruciating detail the catastrophic events leading to the destruction of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar in 587 BCE. Jeremiah describes the devastating famine,...

Young Muslim women are leading environmental movements grounded in their beliefs

Weeks prior to the lockdowns and closures that came with the COVID-19 pandemic, UN Secretary General António Guterres said 2020 would be a “pivotal year for...

Inbound travel from UK suspended starting Dec. 24

MANILA – Following reports of a newly-detected variant of the SARS-CoV-2 spreading in the United Kingdom (UK), the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious...

Most Pinoys satisfied with PRRD office, IATF’s Covid-19 response

MANILA – The majority of Filipinos have shown appreciation for the Office of the President (OP) and the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious...

Be wary of orgs with malicious intent, social work group told

MANILA – Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rolando Joselito Bautista warned on Tuesday the Association of DSWD Social Workers Inc. (ADSWI) of organizations with...

Court of Appeals has 3 new magistrates

MANILA – The Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday announced three new appointments made by Malacañang to the Court of Appeals (CA). President Rodrigo Duterte picked Anisah B....

Minister Bibeau announces appointments to the Canadian Grain Commission

Today, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Marie-Claude Bibeau, announced the appointment of Doug Chorney as Chief Commissioner and Patty Rosher as Assistant Chief Commissioner of the...