DA, BPI blacklist 3 agricultural food importers; to revoke license of 5 more
The Department of Agriculture has blacklisted three agricultural food importers and is poised to revoke the import licenses of five more due to illegal trade activities.
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Zamora siblings seek reelection: 2 in San Juan City, 1 in Taguig City
MANILA, Philippines – The three Zamora siblings officially filed their certificates of candidacy for the 2025 midterm elections on Tuesday, October 8.
Saudi Arabia executes Filipino for murder
MANILA, Philippines — A Filipino national in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has been executed for the murder of a Saudi national, the Department of Foreign Affairs said on Tuesday, October 8.
Press Release - Bong Go continues support for livelihood programs for the poor as he extends stance to displaced workers in in Calbayog City
On Monday, October 7, Senator Christopher "Bong" Go's Malasakit Team extended assistance to displaced workers of Calbayog City, Western Samar, underscoring the senator's continued support for livelihood programs that benefit disadvantaged communities. The initiative was made possible through the collaborative efforts of Go and local leaders such as Board Member Ancecio Guades.
Marcos signs bill making Philippines' defense more self-reliant
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday, October 8, signed the Self-Reliant Defense Posture Revitalization Act in a bid to make the Philippines less reliant on other countries amid geopolitical tensions.
EDITORIAL - The party-list farce
There must be a significant number of Filipinos who feel nauseous when they see the groups that have been formed and the characters who are seeking to enter Congress through the party-list system. The level of brazenness in claiming to represent marginalized sectors keeps rising in every election.
Senator vows to push reforms in party-list system
MANILA, Philippines — With over 70 party-list groups seeking a seat in the House of Representatives in the May 2025 midterm elections, Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III has vowed to push for reforms in the country’s party-list system.
