UPDATED 1.02PM | Putrajaya says Waze poses data, movement security risks.
MANILA, Philippines — Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla claimed on Tuesday that arresting Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa, who has been ordered arrested by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for being a coperpetrator in former President Rodrigo Duterte’s drug war, could lead to 10,000 deaths. This is reason the government is negotiating for his surrender, Remulla
Ex-minister’s IPR programme again in the spotlight.
Philippine authorities are looking upgrade its capabilities in monitoring the country"s backdoors, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said on Wednesday.
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Audit (COA) said the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) failed to collect around P521.26 million worth of fees from the use of forest lands, foreshore and protected areas because of the lack of collection strategies and weak enforcement and monitoring. In its 2025 annual audit report, the
Vice President Sara Duterte is not siding with amid the heated exchange between Chinese Ambassador Jing Quan and other Philippine government officials, her spokesperson said Wednesday.
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has initiated a nationwide operation against illegal nominee landholdings, targeting 1,397 entities. He aims to enforce laws, investigate beneficial owners, and prevent future violations by December 2026. Key Points Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Anutin Charnvirakul has launched a nationwide operation targeting suspected illegal nominee landholdings. He has directed authorities […]
"Why not suggest closing the entire embassy?" This was the response of the Chinese Embassy in Manila to Bicol Saro party-list Representative Terry Ridon's statement urging the Philippine government to deport lower-ranking Chinese diplomatic personnel.
MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte was a no-show at the budget hearing of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) at the Senate on Tuesday. OVP Chief of Staff Atty. Zuleika Lopez, along with other staff members, were in attendance instead to defend the office’s P785.2 million proposed budget for 2027 before the
Tugboats rotated a 187-meter-long, 3,400-ton steel arch shaped like a nipa palm leaf across the Saigon River on Wednesday morning, positioning the centerpiece span for the pedestrian bridge linking Bach Dang Wharf with the Thu Thiem urban area.
Malacañang on Wednesday said that it will ask the Supreme Court to reconsider its recent ruling declaring as unconstitutional the General Appropriations Acts (GAAs) for 2024 and 2025 due to budget increases made by Congress.
CALASIAO, PANGASINAN, Philippines — “Bangus” (milkfish) producers are struggling to recover their production costs as expenses rise and farm-gate prices of the country’s national fish decline. The sharp drop in farm-gate prices from P200 to P125 per kilogram on Oct. 12 and Oct. 13 highlighted a growing challenge for the province’s bangus industry: higher production