Manila: The Department of Justice (DOJ) is preparing a directive mandating local prosecution offices to receive complaints related to bullying. In a news briefing on Thursday, DOJ Undersecretary Ian Norman Dato said the department order will be issued…
Manila: Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. announced plans to acquire over 500 fighting vehicles to enhance the mobility and protection of the Philippine military forces. This effort is part of ongoing initiatives to i…
Manila: Tropical Depression (TD) Kiyapo maintained its strength but has slightly accelerated as it moves northwestward at a speed of 25 kilometers per hour, the weather bureau reported on Thursday.
According to Philippines News Agency, Kiyapo is cur…
Manila: Senate President Win Gatchalian announced plans to prioritize a legislative measure aimed at barring minors from accessing social media platforms when Congress resumes its session. This move is part of a growing international effort to protect…
Manila: The Senate on Thursday began reassessing the 25-year-old Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA) amid reports that the Philippines now has Southeast Asia’s highest electricity rates despite the law’s promise of cheaper power through competi…