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PH envoy to Vatican nominee hopeful of getting CA nod

MANILA -- Philippine Ambassador to the Vatican nominee Grace Relucio-Princesa is hoping that she will be confirmed by the Commission on Appointments (CA). She expressed gratitude to President Rodrigo Duterte for nominating...

Binay provides 12,298 ’emergency go bags’ to Makati public schools

MANILA -- Several public schools in Makati City have received a total of 12,298 Emergency Go Bags on Monday as part of the city government’s disaster preparedness program. Mayor Abby Binay led...

House approves bill strengthening freedom of expression

MANILA -- The House of Representatives on Monday approved on third and final reading a measure strengthening the right of the people to free expression. Voting 212-5, lawmakers approved House Bill 6834,...

3 more patrol planes from Japan arriving next month: DND

MANILA -- Three more Japanese-donated Beechcraft King Air TC-90 patrol aircraft will be transferred to the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) by the third week of March. This was announced by...

Comelec begins decryption of ballots in Tolentino poll protest

MANILA -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday started the decryption of ballot images in connection with the 2016 election protest of senatorial bet Francis Tolentino against Senator Leila De...

Senate approves Nat’l School Feeding Program bill on 3rd reading

MANILA -- The Senate on Monday passed on third and final reading Senate Bill 1279 or the "National School Feeding Program Act" which seeks to institutionalize school feeding programs across the...

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