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Palace media security task force pushes free press promotion
by Alexis Romero - May 3, 2024 - 12:00am
The Presidential Task Force on Media Security called for the promotion of a free press on the eve of World Press Freedom Day, which comes days after the US State Department released a report stating that Filipino...
Marcos orders review of minimum wage rates
by Alexis Romero - May 2, 2024 - 12:00am
There was no order for a wage increase, but President Marcos yesterday directed regional wage boards to review the pay rates in their respective areas and urged Congress to pass a number of measures, which did not...
Marcos gives wage boards 60 days: ‘Review pay rates’
by Alexis Romero - May 2, 2024 - 12:00am
As workers grapple with the effects of El Niño and rising commodity prices, President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. yesterday directed regional wage boards to review the pay rates in their respective areas.
131 cities, towns now under state of calamity
by Alexis Romero - May 1, 2024 - 12:00am
A total of 131 cities and towns have been placed under state of calamity because of the effects of El Niño, which is expected to persist until the end of May, the government said yesterday.
Suspect in radioman's slay nabbed
by Alexis Romero - April 30, 2024 - 12:00am
The prime suspect in the murder of radio broadcaster Juan Jumalon, alias “DJ Johnny Walker,” was arrested in Dipolog, Zamboanga del Norte before dawn yesterday, according to the Philippine National ...
Marcos visits Mindanao, says AFP now peace fighters
by Alexis Romero - April 30, 2024 - 12:00am
Despite improvements in the peace and order situation in Mindanao, soldiers should stick to their expertise as “warfighters” even while playing the role of peacekeepers as their fight is not yet finished,...
Marcos: Power supply being monitored
by Alexis Romero - April 30, 2024 - 12:00am
Efforts are underway to control electricity prices and to monitor the power supply in the face of high demand, President Marcos said yesterday.
New execs named in special office for investment, economy
by Alexis Romero - April 29, 2024 - 12:00am
President Marcos has named new officials of the Office of the Special Assistant to the President for Investment and Economic Affairs.
DOJ appeals for patience on Teves, Bantag cases
by Alexis Romero - April 26, 2024 - 12:00am
The Department of Justice yesterday appealed to the public for patience on the cases of former Negros Oriental congressman Arnolfo Teves Jr. and former corrections chief Gerald Bantag, saying efforts are being made...
Marcos wants online child sex abuse stopped
by Alexis Romero - April 26, 2024 - 12:00am
President Marcos wants the elimination of online sexual abuse and exploitation of children to be his legacy as he regards the crime, whose youngest victim in the country is a three-month-old infant, as “unFilipino,”...
West Philippine Sea dispute discussed at joint peace and order meeting
by Alexis Romero - April 26, 2024 - 12:00am
China’s activities seen to “jeopardize” the security of the country’s borders were among the key security issues discussed yesterday during the first ever joint national peace and order council...
Marcos extends service of government contractual workers
by Alexis Romero - April 26, 2024 - 12:00am
President Marcos has extended the employment of contract of service and job order workers in government whose contracts will expire in December, and has directed agencies to help them find permanent posts.
DOJ, PNP warn vs cooperation with ICC
by Alexis Romero - April 26, 2024 - 12:00am
Government officials found acting in defiance of the Marcos administration’s stance against allowing International Criminal Court jurisdiction over drug killings under the watch of Rodrigo Duterte may face...
OIC Cacdac named DMW secretary
by Alexis Romero - April 26, 2024 - 12:00am
President Marcos has named Department of Migrant Workers Undersecretary Hans Leo Cacdac as head of the DMW months after he was designated as its officer-in-charge, Malacañang announced yesterday.
103 areas under state of calamity due to heat
by Alexis Romero - April 25, 2024 - 12:00am
A total of 103 cities and towns have been placed under a state of calamity because of El Niño, while the number of persons affected by the weather phenomenon has reached 2.1 million, according to Task Force...
Marcos promises aid to El Niño-hit areas
by Alexis Romero - April 24, 2024 - 12:00am
Rice remains sufficient despite the drought in some areas, President Marcos said yesterday as he vowed to continue providing aid to sectors hit by El Niño.
Marcos Jr. : VP Sara to stay as education chief
by Alexis Romero - April 24, 2024 - 12:00am
While he considers himself a “lucky husband” for having such a protective wife, President Marcos said he does not regard First Lady Liza Marcos’ sentiments as a reason to dismiss Vice President...
Marcos names retired CA justice as PCGG chief
by Alexis Romero - April 23, 2024 - 12:00am
President Marcos has named a retired associate justice of the appellate court as chief of the Presidential Commission on Good Government , the agency tasked to recover the ill-gotten wealth of the Marcoses and their...
First Couple in public, Facebook displays of affection
by Alexis Romero - April 23, 2024 - 12:00am
As the controversy that stemmed from First Lady Liza Marcos’ tirades on Vice President Sara Duterte rages on, the First Couple was seen displaying gestures of affection both online and in the real world.
Marcos Jr. meets Qatar Emir; 9 cooperation deals inked
by Alexis Romero - April 23, 2024 - 12:00am
The Philippines and Qatar have signed nine cooperation agreements in areas that include climate change mitigation, anti-human trafficking, seafarers’ welfare and trade – a development seen to further...
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