2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (219+ words) Sen. Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan said a task force has been created to closely monitor and respond to the ongoing crisis in the Middle East. Pangilinan said the task force created by the AGRI-AGRA Team is composed of the Department of…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago  (141+ words) For Senator Gatchalian, his birthday countdown not only involved cakes, but also some cardio. Ahead of turning 52 on April 6, Gathcalian joined a community fun run in his home city of Valenzuela, before leading a Zumba session. The senator has opted…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago  (730+ words) By ROY C. MABASA CAMALIG, Albay " At the foot of Mayon Volcano, where the soil is dark and fertile and the air carries the scent of rain, a quiet recalibration is underway, one that begins not with machinery or mandates, but…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago  (419+ words) Protesters transformed a major Mexico City highway into a makeshift football pitch on Saturday, playing impromptu matches to denounce World Cup preparation which they said is overshadowing the capital's pressing needs. The event unfolded on the white-painted asphalt of a…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago  (154+ words) Good news for travelers and commuters. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday inaugurated the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Expressway (NAIAX) westbound off-ramp as part of efforts, giving traffic a much needed detour to NAIA Terminal 3. "Maiksi lang pero malaking bagay…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (292+ words) Suspend airport and seaport fees, cargo charges to help tourism, trade " Kristine Tutor'politiko.com.ph Suspend airport and seaport fees, cargo charges to help tourism, trade " Kristine Tutor Bohol Rep. Kristine Alexie Tutor has introduced a resolution seeking the temporary…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (243+ words) The House of Representatives rolled out a free ride program for commuters along the San Jose del Monte'Welcome Rotonda'Fairview Terraces route as part of a temporary transport relief initiative to ease the public's burden amid high fuel prices. The program…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (197+ words) By Gabriel Araujo, Reuters GAVIAO PEIXOTO, Brazil, March 25 (Reuters) " Brazil became the first Latin American nation to build a supersonic fighter jet on Wednesday when it unveiled the first Gripen plane assembled in the country. Brazil first signed the contract…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (281+ words) The Supreme Court (SC) has been prodded to issue a temporary restraining order (TRO) against the 2024 Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) public-private partnership (PPP) concession agreement that allowed increased fees at the airport. "Higher airport charges raise airlines" operating costs,…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (244+ words) Inflation in the Philippines could surge into double-digit territory if global oil prices spike to $200 per barrel due to escalating tensions in the Middle East, the Department of Economy, Planning and Development (DEPDev) said. In its "most severe scenario," the…...