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Aguirre shrugs off militant group’s resign call

MANILA -- Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II on Monday shrugged off anew the call of a militant group for his resignation over the dismissal of the drug complaint filed against businessman...

China vows to finish PNR South project before 2022

MANILA – China has promised to finish the Philippine National Railway (PNR)’s south railway rehabilitation and restoration project before President Rodrigo Duterte’s term ends in 2022, Malacañang said on Monday. Presidential Spokesperson Harry...

Duterte leads Army’s 121st founding anniversary Tuesday

MANILA -- President Rodrigo Roa Duterte will be the guest of honor and speaker during the Philippine Army’s (PA) 121st founding anniversary ceremonies on Tuesday afternoon. This was confirmed by Army spokesperson...

DOLE exec calls for probe on Manila Pavillion fire

MANILA -- An official of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has called for a probe on the cause of the fire that gutted the Manila Pavillion Hotel. Undersecretary Jacinto Paras said...

Palace suspends classes in Metro Manila due to transport strike

MANILA -- Malacanang on Monday suspended the afternoon classes at all levels in Metro Manila due nationwide transport strike staged by transport group Pinagkaisahang Samahan ng Tsuper at Opereytor Nationwide (Piston). “This is...

PWRDs to receive ‘carer’s allowance’ increase

MANILA -- Persons with work-related disabilities (PWRDs) will receive a PHP425 increase in their employees' compensation carer’s allowance every month once President Rodrigo R. Duterte approves the enhanced benefits. Department of Labor and...

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