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Congress urged to expedite occupational safety, health law

MANILA -- Amid the call center fire in a Davao mall that killed 38 lives and injuring several others, a labor group urged Congress to expedite the passage of the Occupational...

DOH ‘relatively pleased’ as firecracker injuries drop by 68%

MANILA -- The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday noted a significant reduction in terms of the number of firecracker-related injuries in its assessment for the period covering 6 a.m. of...

Davao archbishop urges faithful to start 2018 with hope

MANILA -- The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) on New Year's Day urged the Filipino faithful to begin the present year with hope. CBCP President Archbishop Romulo Valles said the...

Thanksgiving procession kicks off Feast of Black Nazarene

MANILA -- The celebration of the Feast of the Black Nazarene has started over the weekend with the Thanksgiving procession and the start of the 9-day novena mass at the Minor...

Trigger-happy revelers face raps

MANILA -- Persons caught indiscriminately firing their weapons during the New Year's Eve celebrations will be charged and meted with the stiffest possible sanctions ever. This, as National Capital Region Police Officer...

JBC opens application for 2 CA posts

MANILA -- The Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) has opened for applications two Associate Justice positions in the Court of Appeals (CA). The vacancies became available after the appointment of Justice Romeo Barza...

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