5 Killed, 31 injured In Massive Philippines Landslide
At least five people were killed and 31 injured when a rain-induced landslide engulfed two buses and houses in a mountainous region of the southern Philippines, an official said Wednesday.
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Comelec rules out Cha-cha plebiscite with 2025 polls
MANILA, Philippines — A synchronized plebiscite to amend any provision of the 1987 Constitution cannot be done together with the May 2025 midterm polls, Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Garcia said yesterday.
Press Release - Statement of Senate Minority Leader Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel III on the celebration of the International Day of Human Fraternity
I join the global community in commemorating the International Day of Human Fraternity, observed every February 4 since 2021.
Press Release - PRIB: Senate commends FIBA organizers
The Senate on Tuesday, February 6, unanimously adopted a resolution congratulating and commending the Local Organizing Committee (LOC) of the Federation Internationale de Basketball (FIBA) and the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) for the successful hosting of the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup (FBWC).
Press Release - Gatchalian: Protect children from sexual predators that use AI
Amid the nationwide celebration of the National Awareness Week for the Prevention of Child Sexual Abuse this second week of February, Senator Win Gatchalian urged the government to counter the threat of artificial intelligence (AI) in exacerbating online sexual abuse and exploitation of children (OSAEC).
SWS poll says 44% of Filipinos see better lives
MANILA, Philippines — The number of Filipinos expecting the quality of their lives to improve in the next 12 months has dropped to 44%, according to the latest Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey conducted in December.
Probe sought into alleged China-based hackers targeting gov’t websites
MANILA, Philippines — A senator has filed a resolution seeking an investigation into reports of cyberattacks targeting Philippine government websites allegedly carried out by hackers based in China.
AgSur farmer orgs gain nationwide recognition for generating P129-M of sales under PAHP in 2023
After a series of hard work, trials, and grit in 2023, Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries Organizations (ARBOs) in Agusan del Sur were duly recognized for having the highest generated sales under the Partnership Against Hunger and Poverty (PAHP) program of DAR in 2023 in the amount of P129,701,272.75.