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Comelec eyes audio-equipped voting machines for visually impaired

Panay news MANILA — Audio technology for visually impaired voters is among several innovations of the new automated counting machines (ACMs) the Commission on Elections...

DILG to LGUs: Save water, prepare for El Niño fury

MANILA — Interior Secretary Benjamin Abalos Jr. instructed local government units (LGUs) to sustain their preparations for the effects of El Niño from next...
File photo shows President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and US President Joe Biden exchanging views on preserving peace in the South China Sea, energy and food security, human rights and the Russian invasion of Ukraine on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York last year.

US, PH to expand maritime security cooperation apart from joint patrols

WASHINGTON D.C., United States — The Philippines and the United States will expand cooperation on maritime security that will not just be limited to...

Marcos: US-based firm to put up 1st PH call center in Iloilo

Panay news MANILA – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. called a United States-based business process outsourcing (BPO) company’s plan to establish its first call center in...
BACK TO NORMAL. A plane lands at Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Pasay City on Tuesday as normal operations resume a day after an eight-hour power outage hit the airport’s Terminal 3. A scheduled maintenance activity on May 17 will stop airport operations for six hours. PHOTO BY GRIG C. MONTEGRANDE, PHILIPPINE DAILY INQUIRER

PH airspace shuts down for 6 hours on May 17

MANILA — The entire Philippine airspace will shut down for six hours on May 17, from 12 a.m. to 6 a.m., to make way...
Beginning tomorrow, the Land Transportation Office in Region 6 will start issuing drivers’ licenses with five- and 10-year validity, provided that the applicants pass the comprehensive driver’s education exam. PANAY NEWS PHOTO

US eyes $3 billion package to improve PH transport systems

WASHINGTON D.C., United States — The US seeks to boost its infrastructure development aid to the Philippines by leveraging over $3 billion in public...
WALL REMINDER. People wearing facemasks as protection against COVID-19 are depicted in murals in Pasig City. The Department of Health says it is not keen on bringing back the government’s mask policy even with the increase in COVID cases. File photo by GRIG C. MONTEGRANDE / Philippine Daily Inquirer

Health dep’t not keen on return of mask mandate

MANILA — The Department of Health (DOH) is not endorsing the return of a mask mandate despite soaring cases of COVID-19 in the country,...
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. meets with US President Joe Biden at the White House. PHOTO FROM THE PRESIDENTIAL COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE

Marcos, Biden recommit to defense alliance amid China tension

WASHINGTON D.C., United States — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and US President Joe Biden on Monday (early morning Tuesday, Philippine time) reaffirmed Manila...
One of the research questions that University of the Philippines scientists are trying to answer is if and how social behaviors in animals are affected by addiction to toluene, the key ingredient in “Rugby” contact cement. The researchers will then look at translating these findings to humans. PHOTO BY DR. ROHANI CENA-NAVARRO

UP embarks on pioneering study into ‘Rugby’ abuse

MANILA – Scientists from across the University of the Philippines (UP) are pioneering a first-of-its-kind multidisciplinary study into the chemical, physical and psychological impacts...
Demonstrators take part in a Labor Day rally in Mendiola, Manila on May 1, 2023. PHOTO BY JAM STA ROSA / AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE

Labor groups hit agency created to probe violence vs workers

MANILA — Labor groups have lambasted President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s newly created interagency committee for falling short of the International Labor Organization’s (ILO) recommendation...