Typhoon Kalmaegi, locally known as Tino, is still expected to bring devastating winds and torrential rains to large parts of the country, and is expected to hit Northern Palawan by Wednesday morning, ...

THE DEATH toll from Typhoon Kalmaegi, locally called Tino, continued to climb on Tuesday as disaster officials receive initial reports from affected provinces after the powerful storm unleashed heavy ...

THE DEPARTMENT of Migrant Workers (DMW) said it has repatriated 800 Filipinos who were recruited into illegal scam hubs across Southeast Asian countries, as it seeks to strengthen measures against ...

MANILA and Paris are looking to improve cooperation in the infrastructure, transport, aviation, agriculture, and security sectors, following their Joint Economic Committee (JEC) meeting on Tuesday.

THE government will distribute year-end bonuses and P5,000 cash gifts to civil workers ahead of schedule this month, Malacañang said on Tuesday. Palace Press Officer Clarissa A. Castro said the early ...

THE national rice inventory rose to 2.35 million metric tons (MMT) as of Oct. 1, up 3.2% year on year, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported. Of the total stock, 40.5% was held by ...

MINORITY lawmakers filed a resolution at the House of Representatives on Tuesday urging an inquiry into what they described as the Marcos administration and his predecessor’s failure to resolve ...

PHILIPPINE STOCKS rebounded on Tuesday as players picked up cheap shares of blue chips following the market’s recent weakness. The bellwether Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) rose by 0.66% or 38 ...

A PHILIPPINE lawmaker on Tuesday filed a measure urging a congressional inquiry into alleged large-scale dredging activities by a China-based company in the central province of Zambales. House Deputy ...

A TOTAL of 19 transmission lines were unavailable due to Typhoon Tino, affecting power consumers in parts of the Visayas, the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) said on Tuesday. In its 5 p.

THE Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said it approved the release of nearly P1.67 billion in additional funding to support the government’s rice seed program. In a statement on Tuesday, the ...

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said it reached agreement with the pork industry to set a minimum farmgate price of P210 per kilogram for hogs on a liveweight basis. The floor price is designed to ...