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Medialdea: Martial law extension in Mindanao an ‘option’

MANILA — Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea on Wednesday said the extension of martial law in Mindanao is an option in the …

BIFF behind Isulan blast: AFP

MANILA — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has tagged the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) in the improvised explosive …

Pass P1.16-B supplemental budget for Dengvaxia recipients, Senate told

MANILA –The Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday urged the Senate to pass the bill appropriating PHP1.16 billion as supplemental budget …

Gordon wants add’l budget for DFA to train experts

MANILA — In line with his proposal that the country’s diplomatic service should train and become experts on the countries that …

Mindanao police on full alert following Sultan Kudarat blast

Shape up or end up in hell, drug addicts told

MANILA — Special Assistan to the President (SAP) Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go on Tuesday said he is willing to help the …

PH military observers to be deployed to Russia

MANILA — Military observers might be deployed to Russia next year to determine what kind of training exercises Filipino troops can …

House panel approves OP budget for 2019 in minutes

MANILA — The House of Representatives’ appropriations committee on Wednesday swiftly approved the PHP6.77-billion budget of the Office of the President …

PNP bares guns, big bikes in P2-B capability enhancement program

MANILA — The Philippine National Police (PNP) entered into service more than 17,000 of its next generation firearms mostly made in …

Gov’t considering changes in 2019 budget proposal

MANILA — The Duterte administration is sticking with its proposed cash-based budgeting system for 2019 but Budget and Management Secretary Benjamin …