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PH tourism resilient amid terror threats, controversies

MANILA, July 11 -- The ongoing siege in Marawi City continues to plague the Philippines but the Department of Tourism (DOT) has repeatedly assured that it will not affect overall tourism...

Palawan is ‘Best Island in the World’ for second year in a row

MANILA, July 12 -- The island of Palawan has been named the Best Island in the World by US magazine, Travel + Leisure for the second year in a row now. In...

Envoy defends PH’s two-track approach in South China Sea issue

BEIJING, June 12 -- Separating non-contentious issues from contentious ones is wiser approach to settle disputes in the South China Sea, according to Philippine Ambassador to China Jose Santiago Sta. Romana. "The...

2 troopers killed, 11 wounded in latest military ‘blue-on-blue’ incident

MANILA, July 12 --- The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has formed an investigation team to look into the incident where two soldiers were killed and another 11 wounded after...

Palace on SWS survey: Public trusts factual, legal basis for martial law in Mindanao

MANILA, July 12 -- The result of the Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey showed that the public believes the basis of President Rodrigo Duterte when he declared martial law in Mindanao,...

House pushes for pro-poor measures

MANILA, July 12 -- The 17th Congress of the House of Representatives had a highly productive first regular session as it put forward several landmark legislations aimed at uplifting the lives...

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