8+ hour, 18+ min ago  (521+ words) The Philippines has secured safe passage for its oil shipments through the strategic Strait of Hormuz, shoring up its fuel supply amid the Middle East conflict. Presidential Press Office Undersecretary Claire Castro stressed the development will not affect the country's…...

6+ hour, 36+ min ago  (353+ words) The Philippines is one of the largest Catholic nations in the world with the Catholic Church playing a central role in its history, culture, and daily life. In fact, we just celebrated the Lenten season. Catholic teachings emphasize moral responsibility,…...

4+ hour, 41+ min ago  (521+ words) At a time when the public discourse has become fixated on colors " each hue standing for faction, identity, or fleeting allegiance " let's set aside this crowded spectrum and bracket the noise of these colors. Instead, I turn to the blue…...

6+ hour, 50+ min ago  (689+ words) The 2016 international arbitral award is one of the Philippines" biggest and clearest legal victories before the world. An impartial tribunal in The Hague rejected Beijing"s nine-dash line, affirmed that lies squarely within the country"s exclusive economic zone, and…...

8+ hour, 7+ min ago  (278+ words) A total of 91 fires were recorded during the Holy Week period from 29 March to 5 April, as Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jonvic Remulla acknowledged responsibility for delays in acquiring new fire trucks. "I take responsibility for…...

7+ hour, 3+ min ago  (314+ words) Offhand, two sovereign states " the US and Israel " conspired to wage war against Iran, another sovereign nation. The latter's foreign policy is found to be highly controversial, leading to sanctions and geopolitical tensions with largely US allies, not the least…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (297+ words) Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson on Sunday expressed support for potential joint oil and gas exploration projects between the Philippines and China, citing growing concerns over global energy supply disruptions stemming from the Middle East conflict. Lacson said the…...

13+ hour, 34+ min ago  (289+ words) The proposal to revive the stalled Philippine-China joint oil and gas exploration in the South China Sea is gaining traction among lawmakers amid concerns over a potential oil supply shortage. Senate President Vicente "Tito" Sotto III said the idea of…...

16+ hour, 54+ min ago  (408+ words) Rep. Domogan pushes return of pre-audit to curb "ghost projects'tribune.net.ph BAGUIO CITY " Baguio City Congressman Mauricio G Domogan reiterated what he said during previous hearings on ghost projects that have plagued the country: "Ang problema kasi natin, pinapayagan…...

15+ hour, 41+ min ago  (283+ words) Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Monday took responsibility for the shortage of fire trucks, acknowledging delays in procurement that may have affected emergency response during the Holy Week period. A total of 91 fires were recorded nationwide from…...