Philippines

‘Draconian’ anti-terrorism bill passes Lower house

MANILA - The House of Representatives of the Philippines on Wednesday has approved the controversial new anti-terrorism bill and is…

June 6, 2020

DepEd: Almost 6 million students register for 2020-21 school year

MANILA - The Department of Education (DepEd) announced on Friday, June 5, that almost six million students enrolled in public…

June 6, 2020

ABS-CBN’s Gabby Lopez attends franchise hearing, defends citizenship

MANILA - ABS-CBN Corp. chairman emeritus Eugenio "Gabby" Lopez III on Wednesday attended the congressional hearing of the House of…

June 4, 2020

VFA suspends withdrawal from VFA for now

Metro Manila - The Philippines has announced yesterday that it has suspended its plan to terminate the Visiting Forces Agreement…

June 4, 2020

Student’s enrollment: Parents will have the final say, says DepEd

MANILA - The Department of Education (DepEd) will let the parents decide and respect those who are against enrolling their…

June 3, 2020

Lacson, Sotto defended proposed Anti-terrorism bill

MANILA - Senate President Vicente Sotto III and Senator Panfilo Lacson on Tuesday defended the proposed Senate Bill No. 1083,…

June 3, 2020

Heavy traffic woes Day 1 of GCQ in Metro Manila

MANILA - Sea of cars, buses, crowds of commuters were met with heavy traffic in Metro Manila on Monday Morning,…

June 2, 2020

Duterte greets daughter Davao City Mayor Sara on her birthday

METRO MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte sent a warm video greeting message to his daughter, Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio,…

June 1, 2020

Ex-model arrested for selling Covid rapid test kits

MANILA  - Former model Avi Siwa was arrested by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) on Friday for the unauthorized…

June 1, 2020

PH gets additional $500-million loan to counter Covid-19 impact

MANILA - The World Bank has approved a $500 million (P22 billion) loan to help the Philippines ease the impact…

May 30, 2020

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