MANILA, Philippines President Marcos has vowed to turn things around for the Department of Education, after both chambers of Congress cut DepEds proposed 2025 budget by P12 billiongba777, Education Secretary Sonny Angara said yesterday. In a stateme
JERUSALEM, undefined — US President Joe Biden said a Lebanon truce would take effect early Wednesdaymustwin, after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said a ceasefire with Hezbollah would allow Israel to focus its attention on Hamas and arch-en
MANILA, Philippines Consumers of power distributor Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) should expect higher transmission charges starting January next year after the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) approved the recovery of deferred reserve market payme
MANILA, Philippines The Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ), shear line, and northeast monsoon or amihan will continue to bring rains over parts of the country, the weather bureau reported on Sunday. In its 5 a.m. bulletin, the Philippine Atmosphe
MANILA, Philippines The Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) has vowed to ramp up operations against illegal Philippine offshore gaming operators starting January following President Marcos directive to shut down all remaining POGOs.
MANILA, Philippines The government is replacing the head and members of the Vice Presidential Security and Protection Group (VPSPG) with a new contingent from the Armed Forces of the Philippines and Philippine National Police (PNP), AFP chief Gen. R
MANILA, Philippines His elevation into the College of Cardinals was no big deal for the Philippines 10th cardinal, said Kalookan Bishop Pablo Virgilio Cardinal David. In his homily during a thanksgiving mass at the San Roque Cathedral Parish in Calo
MANILA, Philippines To ensure public safety during the Christmas season, the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) will deploy 1,595 police personnel with 2,363 force multipliers across the city. According to the QCPD, the deployment will cover 246 str
MANILA, Philippines As the threat ofa more explosive or hazardous eruption in Kanlaon hangs, President Marcos yesterday appealed to residents living along the slopes of the volcano on Negros Island to move to safer ground, assuring them ofcontinuous