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Speaker Romualdez: Rep. Hagedorn is ‘guiding light to many’
House Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez extended his deepest condolences to the Hagedorn family for the passing of a public servant whose advocacies inspired...
Fake online celebrity endorsements to undergo Senate inquiry
A lawmaker on Monday filed a resolution seeking an inquiry on the proliferation of fake celebrity endorsements and misleading social media posts selling unregistered...
Advertising firm apologizes for tourism video blunder
The advertising firm contracted by the Department of Tourism (DOT) for the “Love the Philippines” campaign has “profusely” apologized to Secretary Christina Frasco, the...
1M driver’s license plastic cards for delivery within 2 months
An estimated 1 million plastic cards for the printing of driver's license is expected to be delivered within the next two months following the...
Last phase of oil spill cleanup in Oriental Mindoro begins
The last phase of siphoning operations for the remaining oil off the waters of Naujan town in Oriental Mindoro began Sunday, three months after...
Digital driver’s license to launch soon
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) is set to launch soon a digital driver's license that will serve as alternative to the physical card. LTO chief...
PhilHealth rolls out expanded coverage, increases hemodialysis sessions
The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) is set to roll out its expanded coverage and benefits for its members. Among the first to be implemented...
DOT extends ‘free accreditation’ for tourism establishments
The Department of Tourism (DOT) is extending the waiving of accreditation fees for tourism establishments. Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco said the move would help...
World’s oceans hottest ever in 2022, study shows
ANKARA – The world’s oceans were at their hottest ever on record in 2022, according to a new study. “The Earth’s energy and water cycles...
7-day paid bereavement leave for all employees proposed
Quezon City Rep. Marvin Rillo is pushing for the passage of new legislation that would grant a fully paid week-long bereavement leave benefit to...
Pres. Marcos tackles Filipino fishermen’s plight in WPS with President Xi
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday brought up the plight of Filipino fishermen in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) to Chinese President Xi...
PH, UAE ink space cooperation
The Philippines and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have signed early this month an agreement for space cooperation, the Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) announced...