After President Rodrigo Duterte’s tirades, Senator Richard Gordon on Tuesday told the chief executive to direct his appointees to answer the issues on procurement of overpriced pandemic supplies.In a virtual press conference, Gordon said he forgiv...

 Vice President Leni Robredo on Sunday dared government officials to show to the public their Statement of Assets, Liabilities and Net Worth (SALN), to prove that their hands are not tainted with corruption.Robredo's challenge came after President ...

 The distribution of cash aid to families affected by the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) in Metro Manila is almost 90% completed, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said on Saturday."More or less we're at 90%," said DIL...

Senator Manny Pacquiao has plotted a 22-round agenda for the Philippines ahead of his announcement on his possible presidential bid in next year's elections.“Sa aking pagte-train dito sa Los Angeles nakagawa po ako ng napakagandang solu...

 President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday night defended the multimillion-peso project that dumped crushed dolomite on a portion of Manila Bay, saying the result is beautiful."Dolomite is beautiful to the eyes, period. 'Wag ka na magtanong kasi hindi ...

 PHILIPPINE HEALTH Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) President and Chief Executive Officer Dante A. Gierran has pledged to release funds for 60% of the unpaid claims of private hospitals by the end of next week.   In a House hearing on Thursday, Mr. Gie...

Former senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. is considering a presidential bid in next year’s elections for now, his sister, Senator Imee Marcos said Thursday.In an ANC interview, Imee confirmed that Bongbong’s possible presidential b...

 Senator Panfilo Lacson on Monday resigned his post as vice chairman of Senate committee on finance.In a statement, Lacson said he wanted to focus on scrutinizing the 2022 national budget look into the Commission on Audit reports which flagged seve...

 THE National Capital Region (NCR) and the provinces of Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, and Quezon (Calabarzon) are experiencing community transmission of the Delta variant of Covid-19 but the Department of Health has yet to confirm it because it ...

 Video player from: YouTube (Privacy Policy, Terms)KABUL: A chaotic race to help tens of thousands of people escape Taliban-run Afghanistan was boosted on Monday with the United States ordering its commercial airlines to help, though President Joe ...

 WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand's government on Monday said it will extend a strict nationwide lockdown until at least Friday as it tries to extinguish a growing coronavirus outbreak.The news came as health authorities reported 35 new l...

 Pump prices of petroleum products will be reduced anew on Tuesday, marking the third second straight week of rollbacks for diesel and kerosene.In separate advisories, Chevron Philippines Inc. (Caltex), Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corp., and Seaoil P...

A third dose of Pfizer’s coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine has significantly improved protection from infection and serious illness among people aged 60 and older in Israel compared with those who received two shots, findings published by...

 Philippine banks continued to provide financial relief to borrowers severely affected by the pandemic and at the same time ensured continued access to essential financial services amid the lockdowns, according to the Bangko Sentral ng PIlipinas.BS...