Palace: Gov’t on alert for Traslacion 2026, 18K cops deployed

By Darryl John Esguerra | Philippine News Agency Malacañang assured the public that government agencies are on full alert for Friday’s Traslacion 2026, one of the country’s largest annual religious gatherings that usually draws millions to Manila’s streets to join the annual...

PhilHealth to use AI to detect fraud in health claims

By Brian Campued The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) is intensifying its fraud detection measures to ensure that only legitimate health insurance claims will be processed. In a press briefing on Wednesday, PhilHealth President and Chief Executive Officer Edwin Mercado said that the...

Gov’t committed to strengthen PH labor market, workforce amid calamities —DEPDev

By Brian Campued The administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. remains committed to strengthening the labor market, especially during severe weather events, to minimize business disruptions and protect the Filipino workforce. In a news release Wednesday, the Department of Economy, Planning, and...

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PCSO, OWWA distribute ChariTimba packages to 312 OFWs

By Dean Aubrey Caratiquet Cognizant of the hard work and sacrifices of migrant workers, the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) and Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) hosted the “Bagong Taong Salubong sa OFWs” at NAIA Terminal 1 on Tuesday, January 6. In the...