Manila: The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday raised alarm over what it described as a ‘massive and coordinated’ disinformation campaign aimed at undermining public trust in the electoral process ahead of the midterm polls. Speaking to repor…
Day: May 5, 2025
DOJ Urges Prosecutors to Always Champion Rule of Law
Manila: The Department of Justice (DOJ) has called on prosecutors to steadfastly uphold the rule of law, emphasizing their crucial roles in furthering the Marcos administration’s advocacy and vision for a Bagong Pilipinas (New Philippines).
Accordin…
Villanueva Hails TPB Plan as Milestone for Employment
Manila: Senator Joel Villanueva on Monday hailed the launch of the Trabaho Para sa Bayan (TPB) Plan 2025-2034 as a critical step toward establishing a long-term, nationwide framework for employment generation, while calling for stronger local alignmen…
DMW Gets Comelec Nod to Continue OFW Aid Amid Election Ban
Manila: The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) on Monday assured overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) of uninterrupted welfare and reintegration services after the Commission on Elections (Comelec) granted the agency an exemption from the election spendi…
Marcos Administration Introduces First 10-Year National Employment Plan
Pasay City: The Marcos administration has unveiled a groundbreaking initiative aimed at generating high-quality employment opportunities, enhancing the workforce, and securing the future of the country’s labor supply. The 10-year Trabaho Para sa Bayan…
Profit-Taking Dampens Local Stock Market as Peso Declines
Manila: The local stock market experienced a downturn due to profit-taking, while the peso ended weak on Monday. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) saw a decline of 0.81 percent, closing at 6,359.63. Similarly, the All Shares index decreased b…