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PH, France commit to strengthen fight vs terrorism

MANILA -- The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Wednesday said the Philippines and French governments agreed to strengthen cooperation against terrorism. The government is currently striving to rebuild Marawi City, which suffered...

PRRD assures Lanao del Norte’s quick recovery after ‘Vinta’ havoc

MANILA -- President Rodrigo Duterte visited Lanao del Norte on Wednesday, December 27, to personally assess the damage of Typhoon Vinta assuring local officials of assistance for the province’s immediate recovery. "I’m sure...

Embassy in Tel Aviv won’t be moved to Jerusalem: DFA

MANILA -- The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) made clear on Wednesday there are no discussions to move the Philippine Embassy in Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, contrary to international reports that...

PDEA chief surprised over actor’s acquittal from drug raps

MANILA -- Former regional director of the Philippine National Police (PNP) in Central Luzon and now director general of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), Aaron Aquino, on Wednesday expressed surprise...

DOJ to reopen probe on 2011 murder of Italian priest

MANILA -- The Department of Justice (DOJ) is set to reopen the murder case of Reverend Fausto Tentorio, an Italian priest killed in October 2011 in North Cotabato province. The case involved...

Jalad welcomes Faeldon appointment to OCD

MANILA -- Office of Civil Defense (OCD) administrator Ricardo Jalad on Wednesday welcomed the appointment of former Bureau of Customs (BOC) commissioner Nicanor Faeldon as the office’s second deputy administrator. Faeldon's appointment...

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