In a video message outlining the government’s measures to cushion the impact of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, Marcos said some localities continue to collect fees from trucks carrying rice and other commodities.... Read full article
The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) on Monday partnered with the Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) to boost the country’s fight against digital organized crime, particularly illicit online gambling.... Read full article
In a media interview at the MMDA Timog Base in Quezon City on Monday, MMDA Chair Romando “Don” Artes said the reimplementation of the policy is effective March 16 based on Memorandum Circular No. 03, Series of 2026.... Read full article
Senator Pia Cayetano sponsored Senate Bill No. 1982, which seeks to allow the temporary suspension or reduction of excise taxes on petroleum products during periods of extraordinary increases in global oil prices.... Read full article
The letter apparently claimed that Bajo de Masinloc or Scarborough Shoal lies outside the Philippines’ territorial sovereignty as defined by the 1899 Treaty of Paris, but affirmed that the area falls within the Philippines’ 200-mile economic zone.... Read full article
House Bill (HB) No. 8418, certified as urgent by the President, was approved with 247 affirmative votes, 3 negative votes and no abstentions.... Read full article
The survey, commissioned by the Embassy of Japan in the Philippines and conducted from December 3 to 11, 2025, among 1,200 respondents aged 18 and above, asked the question: "How much does the Philippines trust Japan?"... Read full article
For gasoline products, the increase will be PHP12.90 to PHP16.60 per liter; for diesel, PHP20.40 to PHP23.90 per liter; and for kerosene, PHP6.90 to PHP8.90 per liter.... Read full article
The ceremony at the International Eucharistic Congress Convention Center forms part of the Department of Education’s Expanded Career Progression (ECP) system, which aims to promote 100,000 teachers nationwide this year.... Read full article