Philippine government preparing fuel subsidy amid Middle East conflict: Transportation department
The P2.5-billion fuel subsidy program had already received certification from the Department of Energy, a transportation department official said.
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President Marcos says Philippines secured job, investment opportunities after Japan visit
In a statement, Marcos expressed that he is “proud to see” how the Philippine Pavilion highlighted the Filipino culture that is “rich in culture, driven by innovation, and…
Game-changing economic reforms: Philippine Daily Inquirer
At the end of the day, however, a law becomes truly effective only when it is put into action.
Philippine President Marcos in Japan for Osaka Expo, business meetings
Malacanang announced the President’s departure in a press briefing on Thursday afternoon, forgoing the usual predeparture briefings reserved for his foreign trips.
Will Philippines rejoin ICC? President Marcos ‘is open to it,’ says state palace official
On March 17, 2018, then President Rodrigo Duterte withdrew from the Rome Statute – the treaty that established the ICC. The withdrawal took effect after a year.
Violence against children hit ‘unprecedented levels’ in 2024 – UN
The report verified 41,370 grave violations against children in 2024 — including 36,221 committed in 2024 and 5,149 committed previously but confirmed in 2024 — the highest…
Local, international groups worry for witnesses if ICC grants Philippine ex-president Duterte’s release
The International Association of Democratic Lawyers said on Wednesday that it was opposing Mr. Duterte’s application for interim release from the ICC’s detention center in…
The age of the unthinkable
Events nowadays feel a tad surreal, if not dizzyingly dispiriting. Ours is an age filled with anguish over an unassured future. Things that once seemed unthinkable are now…
Interpreting ‘kababalaghan’: paranormal and supernatural experiences in Philippine culture
Philippine folklore provides the colourful metaphors for very real psychological experiences. It is the task of the psychologist—or paranormal investigator—to interpret it…
21 Philippine government officials evacuated from Israel to Jordan
In the coming days, the Philippine Embassy in Jordan is also expected to receive the first group of Overseas Filipino Workers exiting Israel via Jordan and “will also be…