Akbayan Party-list Rep. Chel Diokno has filed House Bill No. 9891, or the Paternity and Parental Leave Act (PAPA Leave Act), seeking to expand paid paternity leave from the current seven days to a total of 105 days. The proposed measure grants
MoreThe Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is encouraging the public to report unfinished, damaged, or substandard road and infrastructure projects by tagging or messaging its official social media accounts. DPWH
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The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is encouraging the public to report unfinished, damaged, or substandard road and infrastructure projects by tagging
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The Philippine SIBOL Honor of Kings team opened its campaign in the
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Three years after the box-office success of “Rewind” at the 2023 Metro Manila Film Festival, Dingdong Dantes and Marian Rivera have begun filming their
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Vince Dizon assured that all unfinished infrastructure projects left by contractors Sarah and Curlee Discaya in Metro Manila will be completed before new projects begin. Under the Metro Manila 1st District Engineering Office, 38 incomplete projects across Pasig,
Vice President Sara Duterte’s legal team indicated it may challenge the House impeachment proceedings before the Supreme Court, arguing that the justice committee’s issuance of subpoenas and compelled testimony exceeds its constitutional authority. Lawyer Michael Poa, spokesperson for
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Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Wednesday urged the Department of Energy to pursue government-to-government deals to ensure adequate oil supplies, as the country currently has only 53 days of gasoline and 46 days of diesel. He warned that private
Akbayan Rep. Chel Diokno on Wednesday urged the House Committee on Justice to place Ramil Madriaga, former aide to Vice President Sara Duterte, under protective custody, citing his fear that former Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. may want him
The Philippine National Police (PNP) will intensify security measures nationwide in preparation for the expected surge of travelers during Holy Week and the summer season. Around 60,000 personnel have been deployed under the Ligtas Sumvac 2026 program, covering
The Isabela provincial government has declared a state of calamity due to a prolonged dry spell that has severely affected agricultural output and livelihoods. The Sangguniang Panlalawigan approved the measure following reports of extensive crop damage, particularly in
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