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Palace elated over PH’s 6.7% economic growth in 2017

MANILA -- Malacañang on Tuesday expressed elation over the 6.7 percent growth that the Philippine economy registered in 2017. “It is something that we are very proud of. We’re elated,” Presidential Spokesperson...

Mayon-affected families now at 12K

MANILA -- The number of families affected by the series of Mayon Volcano's phreatic explosions has climbed to 12, 214 which is equivalent to 48, 614 persons as of Tuesday morning. This...

Lorenzana: Frigate project cancellation unlikely

MANILA -- Despite allegations hounding the Navy's Frigate Acquisition Program (FAP), Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said that it is very unlikely that the project would be cancelled. 'With all the facts we...

NPA amazon, 9 others yield in Sultan Kudarat

SENATOR NINOY AQUINO, Sultan Kudarat -- Tired and confused, another 10 members of the communist New Peoples Army (NPA) decided to surrender to the local police here on Sunday afternoon. Sr. Supt....

Albay extends danger zone to 9KM due to Mayon Volcano eruption

LEGAZPI CITY -- Thousands of residents within the 9th extended danger zone (EDZ) in the vicinity of Mayon volcano were ordered to evacuate Tuesday in preparation for the imminent raising of the...

DOT brings BHAF to Washington

MANILA -- The Department of Tourism (DOT), as it strengthens promotion of the Bring Home a Friend to the Philippines (BHAF), has now gone to Washington, D.C. to introduce the incentive program...

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