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DFA urged to file diplomatic protest over US intel report

MANILA -- Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez wants the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to file a diplomatic protest against the United States over its intelligence report claiming President Rodrigo Duterte is a threat...

More than 55K MRT passengers take P2P buses: DOTr

MANILA -- More than 55,000 passengers were served by point to point (P2P) buses deployed by the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to serve as an alternative mode of transportation to the Metro...

PCSO: 5 small lottery operating firms under evaluation

MANILA -- The board of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) is evaluating five more Authorized Agent Corp. (AACs) either for suspension, cancellation, termination, or revocation of their authority to play Small...

NIA exec penalized for ignoring complaint letter

MANILA -- The Office of the Ombudsman has found National Irrigation Administration (NIA) 12 (Soccsksargen) regional manager Ali Satol guilty of violating the Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials...

Alvarez: Divorce bill to strengthen marriage

MANILA -- Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez on Thursday dispelled fears that the divorce bill would undermine the sanctity of marriage, saying it would in fact strengthen such sacrament. Alvarez made the statement a day...

PH-Kuwait ties intact: envoy

MANILA -- The bilateral ties between the Philippines and Kuwait remain intact and the two countries continue to enjoy "good" relations. Kuwaiti Ambassador to the Philippines Saleh Ahmad Alhwaikh made this assurance amid...

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