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Duterte knows how to take care of himself: Palace

MANILA — President Rodrigo R. Duterte is “conscientious” of his health, Malacañang assured anew following rumors on the chief executive’s demise. …

Duterte quips about death hoax

MANILA — After skipping an event in Palo, Leyte on Friday afternoon, President Rodrigo R. Duterte on Sunday debunked widespread rumors …

PCOO ‘resources’ available for BOL’s success

MANILA — The Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) will make all resources related to the Bangsamoro Organic Law (BOL) available to …

UnARThodox: Understanding art and the artists

MANILA — Art may be regarded as a personal endeavor but it also binds many as one. This is the underlying …

DICT to pursue common tower policy even without 3rd telco

MANILA — The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) said Saturday it is pushing through with the implementation of its …

Who benefits the most from sugar import liberalization?

MANILA – The controversy on the liberalization of sugar imports continues with the government’s economic managers, stakeholders, producers, manufacturers and farmers …

Anti-corruption efforts drove improvement in CPI ranking: NEDA

BIR chief vows further widening of tax base

MANILA — Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) Commissioner Caesar Dulay on Friday vowed to set in motion a more stringent audit …

Senate to deliberate on tobacco excise tax hike Monday

MANILA — The Senate ways and means committee will hold its next hearing on proposals seeking to increase the excise tax …

More than 700K ordinance violators nabbed in Metro Manila

MANILA — Over 700,000 individuals have been arrested since June last year in Metro Manila for violating various ordinances, according to …