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House panel OKs bill allowing PBBM to suspend fuel excise taxes

The House of Representatives Committee on Ways and Means on Tuesday approved a substitute bill authorizing President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. to suspend or...

MMDA reactivates hotline, vows fast road response

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has reactivated and reformatted its Metrobase hotline, urging motorists to call for road emergencies along major Metro Manila...

GSIS extends emergency loan amid Mayon Volcano unrest, Cebu landslide

The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) on Monday offered its emergency loan program to affected active members, as well as old-age and disability pensioners...

Fire Evacuation

Residents of Barangay Addition Hills in Mandaluyong City evacuate their homes as a third-alarm fire razes hundreds of houses on Monday, January 19.

DepEd to relaunch TV station to serve students during emergencies

The Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday announced that it will utilize the relaunched DepEd TV to serve students in times of emergency. In a...

Australian firefighters warn of bushfire season

SYDNEY – Australian firefighters warned people on Monday to prepare for more bushfires in a “high-risk” summer, after blazes killed one person and incinerated...

Medical Evac Demo

The Aviation Regiment of the Philippine Army stages an airborne medical evacuation capability demonstration at the 2nd Infantry Division headquarters in Camp Capinpin, Tanay,...

DOT warns tourism establishments vs. overpricing, unfair practices amid calamities

The Department of Tourism (DOT) on Saturday issued a strong reminder to all tourism enterprises, particularly those accredited by the department, to maintain responsible,...

US extends $1-M emergency disaster aid to Philippines

The United States pledged $1 million to help the Philippine government in its ongoing relief efforts for communities affected by Typhoon "Tino" (international name:...

Typhoon wreaks havoc in Taiwan, HK

HONG KONG – Fierce winds, pounding rain and high seas battered Hong Kong on Wednesday as Super Typhoon Ragasa headed into southern China after...

Binondo Blaze

Firefighters work on a fourth-alarm fire that razes a commercial-residential building on Dasmariñas St., Binondo, Manila Monday evening. The firemen are also able to...

Japan-bound PAL flight returns to NAIA over ‘pressurization issue’

A Philippine Airlines (PAL) flight to Japan with 191 passengers and eight crew on board returned to Manila on Wednesday morning due to an...

Marcos to meet economic team over Strait of Hormuz crisis

Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Undersecretary Claire Castro on Monday said President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will convene an "emergency" meeting with his economic team to...

Ecuador declares emergency at fire-hit oil refinery

Quito, Ecuador—Ecuador on Thursday declared an emergency at the country's main oil refinery, where a fuel tank fire halted operations earlier this week, the state...
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