Marcos: Power supply being monitored
MANILA, Philippines — Efforts are underway to control electricity prices and to monitor the power supply in the face of high demand, President Marcos said yesterday.
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Marcos visits Mindanao, says AFP now peace fighters
MANILA, Philippines — Despite improvements in the peace and order situation in Mindanao, soldiers should stick to their expertise as “warfighters” even while playing the role of peacekeepers as their fight is not yet finished, President Marcos said yesterday.
Government workers call for regularization, wage hike
MANILA, Philippines — Public employees have decried the extended employment of job order and contract service workers in government, saying that it prolonged the exploitation of contractual workers.
2 Chinese vessels spotted off Palawan near Balikatan site
MANILA, Philippines — Two Chinese naval vessels were spotted off Palawan near an area where Philippine, US and French warships were holding joint sail – on its last day yesterday – as part of the Balikatan exercises.
PISTON presses SC for TRO on PUV consolidation deadline
MANILA, Philippines — On the eve of the deadline for jeepney franchise consolidation and on the first day of a three-day nationwide transport strike, transport groups yesterday again asked the Supreme Court to order the suspension of the public utility vehicle modernization program (PUVMP), saying forcing its implementation would hurt the industry and the public in general.
House to proceed with probe on 'gentleman's agreement'
SPEAKER Martin Romualdez said on Monday the House of Representatives would go ahead with its investigation on the alleged «gentleman's agreement» concerning the West Philippine Sea (WPS).
New Bangsamoro police told: Be good role models
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday urged former rebels-turned-policemen to be good role models to other Filipinos and do their part in bringing lasting peace to Mindanao.
Marcos blames energy crisis on overloaded power systems
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Monday the country was experiencing an energy crisis because «the power systems are overloaded.»