TACLOBAN: The Northern Samar provincial government has asked Philippine Airlines (PAL) to fly seven days a week from Manila to Catarman in Northern Samar and vice-versa, given the growing number of tourists in the province.
The possibility of having …
MANILA: The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has set next week the public bidding for the acquisition of an internet voting system for the 2025 polls.
In its Invitation to Bid, the Comelec-Special Bids and Awards Committee (SBAC) said prospective bi…
MANILA: The Philippine National Police-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP-CIDG) said it arrested 11,588 during 11,424 operations in 2023.
Among those arrested were 54 leaders and 442 members of criminal gangs and 125 communist and local …
MANILA: The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has encouraged foreign nationals living in the country to register virtually for the annual reporting.
BI Commissioner Norman Tansingco said the virtual option was introduced to streamline the reporting process …
MANILA: Some 260,034 persons with disabilities (PWDs) across the country received more than PHP957 million in cash assistance in 2023 through the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Kapangyarihan at Kaunlaran sa Barangay Cash-For-Wor…
MANILA: The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) on Friday said the government’s initiative to build 170,000 housing units in the National Capital Region (NCR) would solve the pressing issues faced by informal settler families (ISFs).
In a statement, the…
