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Bill aims for zero hunger

The endorsement by the House committee on human rights chaired by Rep. Cheryl Deloso-Montalla (2nd District, Zambales) of the bill providing for a framework on the right to adequate food followed...

No decision yet on PH’s MCC aid eligibility

MANILA -- The country's slip on some areas in the Millennium Challenge Corporation's (MCC) scorecard for the fiscal year 2018 does not mean the Philippines is ineligible to receive grants, United...

South China Sea, N. Korea, counterterror top Trump’s ASEAN agenda

MANILA -- United States President Donald Trump’s priorities in his upcoming Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) trip include the denuclearization of North Korea, meaningful code of conduct negotiations in the...

Police arrest wife of terrorist leader Omar Maute

  MANILA — Police have arrested Minhati Madrais, the Indonesian wife of terrorist leader Omar Maute, authorities confirmed Sunday afternoon. Iligan City Police director Senior Supt. Leony Roy Ga said Madrais, alias "Baby,"...

CA junks Makati plea on claim over Fort Bonifacio

MANILA -- The Court of Appeals (CA) dismissed the motion for reconsideration filed by the Makati city government in connection with the rightful ownership claim of the 729-hectare Fort Andres Bonifacio,...

Hunt for remaining Maute stragglers continues

MANILA -- The hunt for the remaining Maute Group stragglers in newly-liberated Marawi City continues, Department of National Defense (DND) spokesperson Arsenio Andolong said Saturday. "The physical clearing of structures and search...

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