PROMPT RESPONSE. Department of Social Welfare and Development personnel distribute ready-to-eat food boxes to families affected by Tropical Storm Ramil in Rozas City, Capiz on Sunday (Oct. 19, 2025).

TOKYO – Japan's health ministry has approved the over-the-counter sale of the emergency contraceptive pill Norlevo by Aska Pharmaceutical Co., the company said Monday. It is the first time for an ...

DATA PRIVACY. PAGCOR chairperson Alejandro Tengco (right) and National Privacy Commission (NPC) Privacy Commissioner John Henry Naga present the signed memorandum of ...

DUE PROCESS. Workers at a flood control dike project in Cagayan de Oro City in this September 2025 photo. Lawmakers on Tuesday (Oct. 21, 2025) supported calls for due process for all those in the ...

MANILA – Prison facilities across the country are observing a week-long visitation initiative this week as part of the National Correctional Consciousness Week (NCCW). In a statement, BuCor Director ...

Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr., acting chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), on Tuesday ordered a Special Investigation Task Group (SITG) to conduct a thorough investigation into the ...

WPS INTERCEPTION. Join operatives from the Philippine National Police, Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency, and Philippine Navy intercept suspected marijuana kush off Sabina Shoal in the West ...

Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) chairperson Secretary Leo Tereso Magno on Tuesday called for a more robust disaster response mechanism in Mindanao, citing the region’s growing vulnerability to ...

BEST IN THE CITY. Froilan Celeste (2nd from right), named Entrepreneur of the Year, receives a plaque from Ormoc City Mayor Lucy Torres-Gomez during the awarding ceremony on Monday night (Oct. 20, ...

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) 11 ( Davao Region) announced Tuesday that they began distributing the fourth quarter social pension to indigent seniors in this city and Davao ...

MANILA – The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has updated its rules to give more overseas Filipinos more investment options. In a statement Tuesday, the BSP said Personal Equity and Retirement ...

MANILA – The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) on Tuesday said it is pursuing stronger reforms in fund management and service delivery following the appointment of three new members to its ...