THE PHILIPPINES’ top health official should step down if he fails to uphold the commitment to make healthcare affordable for Filipinos, a congressman said on Thursday, urging the Department of Health ...

A CONGRESSMAN on Thursday pushed to lodge an additional P10 billion under the National Electrification Administration’s (NEA) 2025 budget to boost nationwide rural electrification efforts. The NEA ...

THE DEPARTMENT of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is planning on issuing at least 4,211 mining permits and contracts next year, with its focus on securing more deals on smart mining, ...

A drug peddler who had eluded five entrapment was nabbed in an operation led by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-12 and the police in Barangay Perez in Kidapawan City on Wednesday. Aileen T.

OVER 400 Philippine applications for repatriation from war-torn Lebanon have yet to be processed by authorities there, according to Manila, as Israel continued to launch airstrikes on its Middle ...

A SENATOR on Tuesday said construction costs of the new Senate building in Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City have ballooned to P31 billion from P8.6 billion, updating a previous estimate of P27 billion. “We ...

PHILIPPINE STOCKS continued to drop on Thursday as investors booked gains, and as markets grew more confident about a patient approach by the US Federal Reserve to further monetary easing.

THE Commission on Human Rights (CHR) expressed its support for House Bill No. 9997, a proposal aimed at reducing road traffic-related accidents by incorporating road safety education into the ...

Supply chain managers need to continue working on logistics resiliency even after the pandemic, with disruptions from geopolitical events and product returns becoming bigger issues, business leaders ...

Electronic Tracking of Containerized Cargo (E-TRACC) system, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said, noting that the industry already tracks its shipments. Export Marketing Bureau Director ...

THE National Food Authority (NFA) said on Thursday that it will no longer re-bag palay (unmilled rice) starting from the wet-season harvest to save on costs. “The NFA has signed an order where farmers ...

PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. solicited potential investors in the Philippines’ chemical industry, particularly projects involving materials needed for the green transition.  “One of the largest ...