THE Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) on Friday, January 27, 2023, said blacklisting and recruitment charges are being readied against the Kuwaiti employer and recruitment …
DMW: Kuwait open to reviewing bilateral labor pact
THE Kuwaiti government is open to reviewing the four-year-old bilateral labor agreement it has with the Philippines. This was according to the Department of Migrant …
Comelec affirms Cusi wing as PDP-Laban
ALMOST nine months since the May 2022 national and local polls, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Friday, January 27, 2023, affirmed its recognition of …
Poll body warns public against multiple registration
EVEN as it continues to encourage the public to get registered as voters, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Friday, January 27, 2023, warned those …
PH to exhaust all legal remedies vs ICC drug war probe
THE Philippine government will exhaust all legal remedies against the resumption of investigation of the International Criminal Court (ICC) into the drug war under the …
Comelec sets Lanao del Sur barangay plebiscites on March 18
THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) is set to hold twin plebiscites in two barangays in Marawi City, Lanao del Sur on March 18, 2023, which …
Search for missing Cessna plane continues
A WHITE object suspected to be the missing Cessna plane was spotted in Divilacan, Isabela amid ongoing search and rescue operations, a local official said …
‘Seasoned pilots’ perished in Bataan plane crash
THE two Philippine Air Force (PAF) personnel who perished following a plane crash in Pilar, Bataan were seasoned pilots with several years of flying experience, …
ICC allows resumption of probe in PH’s drug war
A PRE-TRIAL chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has granted the request of a prosecutor to resume the conduct of a probe on the …
DepEd seeks mental health experts’ assistance in dealing with students
THE Department of Education (DepEd) said on Thursday, January 26, 2023, it will seek the assistance of mental health experts and advocates to come up …
Army takes custody of ex-PSG chief over murder of Davao businesswoman
THE Philippine Army (PA) has taken into custody former Presidential Security Group (PSG) chief Jesus Durante Jr. after he was identified as the alleged mastermind …
Boy hurt after playing with father’s gun
A 12-YEAR-OLD boy in San Jose del Monte City, Bulacan was hurt after he accidently fired the firearm he sneaked out of his father’s cabinet. …
Marcos further pushes for Magna Carta for Barangay Health Workers
PRESIDENT Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. is pushing for the Magna Carta for Barangay Health Workers (BHWs) as he recognized their vital role in the society. …
IAS recommends dismissal from service of ‘narco-cop’
THE Internal Affairs Service (IAS) of the Philippine National Police (PNP) has recommended the dismissal from service of a police officer who yielded P13.6 million …
Marcos seeks foreign minister talks with China on sea feuds
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Monday, January 22, 2023, that he has proposed to China that the two countries hold talks between their foreign ministers …
Cessna plane with 6 passengers missing in Isabela
A CESSNA plane carrying six individuals went missing in the vicinity of Isabela on Tuesday, January 24, 2023. Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines spokesperson …
DA to determine surge in prices of eggs
PRESIDENT Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has ordered concerned Department of Agriculture (DA) officials to determine the reason behind the surge in the prices of eggs …
DOH: Still no decision yet from Malacañang on state of calamity extension
DEPARTMENT of Health (DOH) officer-in-charge Maria Rosario Vergeire said on Wednesday, January 25, 2023, that there is still no word yet from the Malacañang in …
Philippine Post Office warns against ‘Mr. Vishing’
THE Philippine Postal Corporation (Post Office) again warned the general public against the proliferation of fraudulent activities by “Mr. Vishing” that uses telephone calls in …
2 pilots dead as PAF plane crashes in Bataan
TWO Philippine Air Force (PAF) pilots were killed in a plane crash in Pilar, Bataan on Wednesday morning, January 25, 2023. In a statement, the …