Manila: The Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) is urging overseas Filipino octogenarians, nonagenarians, and centenarians to avail themselves of cash benefits under the newly enacted Expanded Centenarians Act, also known as Republic Act 11982. Thi…
Manila: The Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Animal Industry (DA-BAI) has confirmed the detection of a highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) Type A Subtype H5N9 in Camaligan, Camarines Sur. This marks the first recorded instance of this strain i…
Bangued: A voting center in Bangued, Abra was damaged by fire less than a week before the May 12 midterm elections, Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairperson George Garcia said Wednesday. At the weekly Kapihan sa Manila Bay forum in Manila, Garcia…
Manila: Senate President Francis Escudero on Wednesday called for the revocation, not mere suspension, of the driver’s licenses of motorists involved in road rage and reckless behavior to restore discipline on Philippine roads. In a news release, the …
Manila: The Philippine government, through the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), has called for a ‘peaceful resolution’ of issues in Kashmir as tensions escalate between India and Pakistan, after New Delhi launched a missile strike on Pakistan-admi…
Malaca±ang: The Philippine government has officially launched a comprehensive strategy aimed at ending insurgency and fostering sustainable peace through the issuance of Memorandum Circular (MC) 83, which mandates the adoption of the National Action P…