The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRRMC) of Biliran convened on Sunday, November 2, for a hybrid emergency meeting to finalize preparedness measures as the approaching ...

In a bid to prevent abuse and misuse of government funds, Sen. Francis Escudero is pushing for the institutionalization of ...

We like to say political dynasties are the root of corruption. The story goes that families capture government, drain public resources and weaken institutions. But the truth cuts the other way: ...

Business confidence in the Philippines has “returned” as the government intensifies its campaign against anomalies in public works and other corrupt practices, according to President Ferdinand Marcos ...

In precolonial Philippines, the male datu served as the secular head of the community, but the female babaylan was revered as its spiritual leader. Their roles were interdependent and complementary: ...

THE Philippines is enjoying quite a season on the internet these days. First, the unbridled flood control corruption scandal has prompted a large part of the population to ask for the replacement of ...

An official said the agreement will be key to fostering a rules-based international order in a region threatened by China's ...

Department of National Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Sunday slammed the recent claim of an official of China’s ...

Defence Minister David McGuinty has signed a defence co-operation agreement with the Philippines during a visit to the ...

Power giant Manila Electric Co. expects its energy sales to finish the year largely flat, as the government’s crackdown on Philippine offshore gaming operators has tempered demand.

The government is planning to release within the next two weeks the revised guidelines for its funding facility that supports ...

MUTED government spending and weaker business sentiment likely dragged third quarter growth further below this year’s target, analysts said.