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Filipinos to be registered for nat’l ID in 2-5 years

MANILA — The entire population is expected to be registered at the Philippine ID System (PhilSys) in two to five years, …

Retaining Suarez as minority leader based on ‘precedents’

MANILA — House Majority Leader Rolando Andaya Jr. on Wednesday said the retention of Quezon Rep. Danilo Suarez as the minority …

Lawmakers worry over P3.757-T 2019 cash-based budget

MANILA — Several lawmakers have expressed concern over the proposed PHP3.757-trillion cash-based budget for 2019, which contained “budget cuts” and is …

Marcos pays P50-K fine for violating gag order on poll recount

Easier gov’t transactions seen due to nat’l ID system

MANILA — The newly-signed Philippine Identification System Act will ease processing of government transactions and promote transparency, a military spokesperson said …

PRRD orders DOJ to review Nayong Pilipino’s ‘flawed’ contract

MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte has instructed the Department of Justice (DOJ) to review a lease contract that Nayong Pilipino Foundation …

Ginebra tries to close out SMB in Commissioner’s Cup Finals

MANILA — Coach Tim Cone finds himself in a familiar situation anew as Barangay Ginebra now holds a 3-2 lead in …

Gilas could join China, Kazakhstan in Asiad hoops as shuffle looms

MANILA — Gilas Pilipinas may not be in Group B of the Asian Games men’s basketball competition for long. No less …

Access to nat’l ID data either by court or owner’s consent only

MANILA — The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) on Wednesday allayed fears of unauthorized data access to the National ID System, clarifying …

Nat’l ID system to help in disaster relief efforts: Lorenzana

MANILA — Aside from helping the ongoing campaign against terrorism and criminality, the newly-signed Philippine System Identification Act will greatly help …