The arrests and seizures were products of 79 anti-drug operations, according to the SPD, which covers the cities of Makati, Pasay, Taguig, Parañaque, Las Piñas, Muntinlupa and the municipality of Pateros.... Read full article
This, as the government pushes to expand the flagship food initiative of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. amid rising living costs tied to global energy volatility caused by the Middle East tension.... Read full article
In a statement, the DFA emphasized that the Philippines retains sovereign rights over natural resources within its Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) and continental shelf.... Read full article
In a news release, the PNP said most cases involved drinking and smoking in public places (18,904), followed by roaming without shirts (5,894), minors violating curfew hours (5,232), and karaoke beyond allowed hours (1,276).... Read full article
In a social media post, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said 7,555 voters checked “yes” to rename the municipality of San Isidro to Sawata, and Barangay Sawata to Barangay Poblacion.... Read full article
GSIS Executive Vice President Joseph Philip Andres said in an interview on Bagong Pilipinas Ngayon on Friday that the streamlined processing is part of efforts to provide immediate financial relief to members and pensioners amid rising costs.... Read full article
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) welcomed home 342 Filipinos repatriated from Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates as the eighth Philippine government chartered flight landed at Villamor Air Base in Pasay City on Friday afternoon.... Read full article
The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Friday said it is ramping up efforts to ensure food security in the country in the coming months amid surging fuel costs due to the Middle East crisis and the looming El Niño phenomenon.... Read full article
No funding details have been released, but Manila joins Bangladesh, Bolivia, Ecuador, Morocco, Sri Lanka and Thailand under the USDA’s Food for Progress program.... Read full article