DOJ: Ex-solon Teves can no longer use diplomatic passport

MANILA – The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Tuesday said fugitive former lawmaker Arnolfo Teves Jr. can no longer validly use his diplomatic passport, following a...

PH to sustain transparency in WPS ops

MANILA – The Philippine government continues to uphold a policy of “assertive transparency” on the actions of the Chinese government in the West Philippine Sea (WPS),...

Pay hike won’t bust economy – Chiz

DFA flags China’s continued misrepresentation of law, facts on SCS

MANILA – The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Tuesday rebuked China for what it called “continued misrepresentation” of law and facts on the South China...

BOC busts kush, marijuana-infused gummy candies at Clark port

MANILA – Customs officers at the Port of Clark intercepted kush or high-grade marijuana and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) cannabis-infused gummy candies worth around PHP88,000. In a statement...

AFP shrugs off China’s warning vs. hiked military presence in Batanes

MANILA – The Philippines has every right to boost its defense capabilities within its territories, a military official said Tuesday. “Sa part po ng (On the...

Blackstar Entertainment, ABS-CBN Global team up to produce P-pop supergroup SB19’s “PAGTATAG!” concert at Japan Pavilion on April 29

MANILA, February 13, 2024 – SB19 fans in Japan has a reason to cheer early this year: it is confirmed that the super P-Pop group is coming to...

Women’s economic empowerment is crucial to Canada’s strategies against gender-based violence

Economic abuse is a problem that often goes unnoticed across Canada. It is a form of domestic violence that hides behind a wall of taboo, culture...

Changes are coming to Ontario’s kindergarten program — what parents and caregivers need to know

‘Back to basics’ language used by the government distracts from the importance of continuously updating and revising curriculum. (Allison Shelley/The Verbatim Agency for EDUimages), CC BY-NC...

The private sector housing experiment has failed: Ottawa must now step up on social housing

Politicians of all stripes say that housing affordability is a top priority. But few are saying much about social housing — the kind that’s needed for...