Comelec: Birth certificates now a must for election candidates
MANILA — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will now require candidates for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) set to be held on...
Sonza arrest signals escalated crackdown on fake news — PCO
MANILA — The government has stepped up its campaign against misinformation, with the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) citing the arrest of former broadcaster Jay...
Marcos vows more jobs, stronger worker protection on Labor Day
MANILA — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday renewed his administration’s push for aggressive job creation and improved labor conditions, placing employment generation at...
Marcos pushes extradition of Co, seeks global cooperation
MANILA — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered intensified legal and diplomatic action to secure the return of fugitive businessman Zaldy Co from Europe,...
Lawyer questions ‘non-bailable’ tag in Sonza arrest, seeks immediate release
MANILA — A legal battle is shaping up over the arrest of former broadcaster Jay Sonza, after his lawyer challenged the legality of the...
NFA to sell aging rice stocks to free up warehouses
MANILA — The National Food Authority (NFA) is set to auction more aging palay (unmilled rice) and rice stocks to free up warehouse spaces...
Crime down 12.45% in 2025; Marcos orders tighter national-local coordination
MANILA — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ordered stronger coordination between national agencies and local government units as crime incidents dropped by 12.45 percent in...
Sara defense hits ‘weak’ evidence as impeachment moves forward
MANILA — As the impeachment process against Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio advances, her defense counsel on Wednesday sharply criticized the evidence presented before the...
SC: ‘Forthwith’ not immediate; Senate has discretion in impeachment trial timing
MANILA — The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that the Constitution does not require the Senate to immediately start impeachment trials, clarifying instead that...
Fugitives using asylum to delay return, Palace warns
MANILA — Malacañang raised alarm over a growing tactic among fugitives, warning that some are exploiting political asylum processes abroad to evade accountability and...