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Japan mulls sale of Type 88 surface-to-ship missile to PH

The Japanese government is considering exporting Type 88 surface-to-ship missile system to the Philippines, a source familiar with the matter said Friday. Meanwhile, Armed Forces...

Power cuts hit millions in the Philippines

Widespread power cuts struck the Philippines Friday, leaving millions without electricity in the tropical nation's hottest month of the year. The National Grid Corporation of...

QC hosts summer activities for youth

Quezon City is hosting a range of free summer activities for youth and children through its “Bakasyong Sulit” program this month. These activities include the...

NBI tags Robin as ‘person of interest’ in Bato escape

Senator Robin Padilla is now among the “persons of interest” in the recent escape of Senator Ronald dela Rosa, according to National Bureau of Investigation...

PNP ramps up security measures amid outages

The Philippine National Police (PNP) rolled out heightened security measures nationwide Friday as rotational power interruptions raise concerns over public safety and possible crime...

Millions swelter as brownouts hit Luzon, Visayas

Millions of consumers in Luzon and the Visayas endured a third straight day of rotating brownouts Friday as persistent power plant outages, transmission line...

PCCI: More power outages could further weaken economy

The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) expressed concern over the red alerts and rotational brownouts that have affected the Luzon and Visayas...

Marcos admin releases mid-year bonus for gov’t workers

More than 1.9 million government employees, including military and uniformed personnel, will begin receiving their mid-year bonuses starting Friday after the government allocated P73.456...

BIR sets final deadline for income tax returns today

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR)  reminded taxpayers that today (May 15) is the final day to file and pay annual income tax returns. The bureau...

CHED says it will postpone revised general education curriculum rollout

The Commission on Higher Education on Wednesday announced it would postpone the implementation of the revised General Education (GE) curriculum for now. CHED chairperson Shirley...

Alan: Minority actively plotting countercoup

Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano on Thursday afternoon hinted that a potential leadership challenge is brewing just days after he assumed the top post...

NBI team foiled in entering building—Senate security

Senate Sergeant-at-Arms Mao Aplasca disclosed that his security team engaged in a shootout with National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) agents after they allegedly attempted...

Marcos tours first government hospital in Clark Freeport Zone

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Thursday inspected the newly built Pampanga Provincial Hospital-Clark, the first public hospital inside the Clark Freeport Zone, as...

Economic corridor

Department of Finance Undersecretary Ma. Angela Ignacio (second from left) leads the Philippine delegation at the 4th Luzon Economic Corridor (LEC) Steering Committee Meeting....
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