THE House of Representatives should not abuse its oversight powers for political purposes, a political analyst said, as the chamber vowed to continue congressional investigations before midterm ...

THE PHILIPPINES and the US held joint maritime exercises for a fifth time in the South China Sea, Manila’s armed forces said on Sunday, in a move that could irk China. The Philippine military said in ...

THE NEWLY signed Philippine Natural Gas Industry Development Act, which seeks to promote natural and liquefied natural gas (LNG) as fuel sources to fast-track the country’s shift to renewable energy, ...

Gunmen killed in an ambush in Midsayap, Cotabato at about dusk Saturday a candidate for the municipal council in the nearby Northern Kabuntalan, Maguindanao del Norte. Officials of the Midsayap ...

All seven villagers reported missing off the Calayan Island waters in Cagayan province on Wednesday last week were found safe Friday afternoon. The Cagayan Public Information Office said Calayan ...

Agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) seized P3.4 million worth of crystal meth (shabu) from two peddlers entrapped in Barangay Matampay in Marawi City on Saturday. Gil Cesario P.

A STRICTER monitoring and enforcement mechanism to ensure compliance with labor standards is needed amid a “dim” employment outlook, particularly in the country’s service and agriculture sectors, a ...

THE House of Representatives must expedite the impeachment complaint against Vice-President (VP) Sara Duterte-Carpio by next week and let the Senate deal with the time constraints, a lawmaker said on ...

A CONGRESSMAN on Sunday urged the House of Representatives to support his bill imposing penalties against fathers refusing to provide financial support to children, ahead of its scheduled panel ...

THE Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) ruled in favor of Levi Strauss (Phil.) Inc. II, canceling taxes worth over P138 million issued by the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) for 2012, citing a violation of ...

Baguio City Mayor Benjamin B. Magalong signaled an alert on Saturday night after public health officials confirmed the city’s first case of monkeypox (MPOX) case here. Advising everyone to observe ...

ALMOST 200 Afghan nationals who had stayed in the Philippines while awaiting resettlement in the United States have left the country after finishing their special immigrant visa applications, ...