Manila: Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil has designated Maj. Gen. Edgar Alan Okubo as acting Chief of the Directorial Staff, the force’s fourth highest official.
Okubo’s reassignment took effect on Friday, replacing…
Manila: Dismissed Bamban, Tarlac mayor Alice Guo has decided to pursue her candidacy for her former post, her lawyer said Friday.
Lawyer Stephen David made the pronouncement in an ambush interview at the Department of Justice during the start of the …
The country’s headline inflation further eased to 1.9 percent in September this year, the lowest recorded since the 1.6 percent in May 2020.
Headline inflation was at 3.3 percent in August and 6.1 percent in September last year.
In a briefing on Fr…
Manila: The Philippines is gearing towards using modern space technology to further strengthen environmental protection and climate resilience.
In a Facebook post on Friday, the Climate Change Commission said while the country has been experiencing h…
Businessmen in Negros Oriental are pushing for the speedy energization of a new power transmission line as the current 69 kilovolt (kV) line is on the brink of reaching critical levels.
‘The 69kV line in Amlan town is already going beyond its limits…
Dumaguete: Former Negros Oriental governor Pryde Henry Teves on Friday filed his certificate of candidacy (COC) for the position of governor in the May 2025 mid-term elections.
Teves, running under the Liberal Party (LP), was accompanied by Dumaguete…
The Philippine National Volunteers Service Coordinating Agency (PNVSCA) has partnered with the US Peace Corps to strengthen the country’s culture of volunteerism as they prepared more than 50 peace volunteers in Cebu City.
‘This initiative is one of…
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian said Friday the government’s campaign against Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) in the country is “far from over” after a recent raid near the Senate building in Pasay City.
While commending the successful raid …
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has prepared PHP164.27 million worth of agricultural inputs to be distributed in affected areas following the onslaught of Super Typhoon Julian.
According to the DA-Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) Ope…
The 11 bets of the Makabayan coalition and the Gabriela Women’s Party (GWP) formalized their bid for Senate and House seats on Friday, the fourth day of the filing period.
The following Makabayan senatorial aspirants were all present in filing their…
The Office of the President (OP) will provide PHP25 million in financial assistance for the typhoon victims in Batanes province, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. announced Friday.
Marcos visited the areas hit by Super Typhoon Julian in the province…
The Police Regional Office 3 (PRO 3) has created a special investigation task group to investigate the killing of Ramilito Capistrano, president of the Association of Barangay Captains (ABC) in Bulacan province.
“We are exerting all means and all ne…
