PHL gov’t gears up for ‘Yolanda’ reconstruction

MANILA — The government is gearing up to start the full implementation of the rehabilitation efforts in ‘Yolanda’-affected areas. “President Aquino directed the Cabinet to act...

DepEd grants tuition hike to 1,299 private schools

MANILA — The Department of Education (DepEd) approved the tuition hike of 1,299 private schools nationwide for the coming school year 2014-2015. DepEd Assistant Secretary Jesus Mateo...

Palace: PHL to pursue diplomatic solution on Mabini reef dispute with China

MANILA — Malacanang maintained Friday that the government will continue pursuing diplomatic solution in addressing conflict with China over its reclamation activities on a disputed reef...

DepEd supports salary increase for public school teachers

MANILA — The Department of Education (DepEd) is supporting calls for an increase in salary of public school teachers to support their economic condition. DepEd Assistant...

PH Consulate General in Vancouver brings services to Grande Prairie, Alberta

The Philippine Consulate General in Vancouver conducted a successful consular outreach program to service Filipinos in Grande Prairie, Alberta from May 6 to 8. A total...

PM launches National Conservation Plan

In New Brunswick this morning launching the National #ConservationPlan. Learn more: http://t.co/8si9NvxICd #cdnpoli pic.twitter.com/LHlpYkEVdK — Stephen Harper (@pmharper) May 15, 2014   Prime Minister Stephen Harper...

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Boracay surpasses Guinness record for longest massage chain

BORACAY — This resort island successfully surpassed on Friday its target for the longest massage chain and land in the Guinness Book of World Records. The...

Increased investmets from employers needed for poverty reduction — NEDA

MANILA — Increasing investments from employers to generate high-quality and remunerative employment is vital in achieving rapid poverty reduction towards inclusive growth, according to the National...

President Aquino: PHL must focus on crafting Code of Conduct, arbitration to resolve territorial row with China

SAN CARLOS CITY, Negros Occidental — President Benigno S. Aquino III said he would rather focus on pursuing the country’s case in the international arbitral tribunal...