Gov’t intensifies earthquake response preparedness and response

In anticipation of a possible magnitude 7.2 tremor along the West Valley Fault, the Philippine government…

CBCP chief: Trump AI ‘pope joke’ insensitive, not funny

By Ferdinand Patinio MANILA – Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) president Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David…

‘Balikatan’ maritime drills feature modern AFP, US weapons systems

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and their counterparts from the United States will dramatically…

Benguet congressional bet faces DQ for alleged use of gov’t resources

Incumbent Benguet Vice Governor and now congressional candidate Ericson now face a disqualification complaint for allegedly…

Mayor Salceda: HEART 4S program to push Albay 3rd district’s dev’t

POLANGUI, Albay – Mayor Raymond Adrian Salceda of this town has assured his HEART 4S program…

Bong Go, Marcoleta, and Tulfo Lead Early Senate Survey Among Motorists and Public Market Goers

An independent street survey (“kalye survey”) conducted by PAPI from April 1 to 20, 2025, gauged…

PTFOMS Welcomes Philippines’ Highest Ranking in 21 Years on World Press Freedom Index

The Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFOMS) is pleased to announce that the Philippines has…

DICT mandates unified standards for gov’t ICT planning

MANILA – The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has issued a landmark policy mandating all…

English media highlight 3 frontrunners for next Pope

MOSCOW – English-language media outlets have identified three leading contenders to succeed Pope Francis, highlighting Cardinals Pietro…

DOH to focus on brain stunting issues of Filipino children

By Ma. Teresa Montemayor MANILA – The Department of Health (DOH) has launched an information system that…