Established in May 1947 as a tribute to more than 33,500 Filipinos who fought during the Second World War, the Libingan ng mga Bayani is now also the final resting place of past presidents, vice presidents, members of the legislature, as well as National Artists and Scientists.
Read full articleTACLOBAN CITY—The provincial government of Northern Samar is developing a coconut-based, ready-to-eat “champorado” (chocolate rice porridge) that could provide a convenient food option for families affected by typhoons, floods and other disasters that disrupt transportation, electricity and access to cooking facilities. Since the province is frequently exposed to tropical cyclones, flooding and other natural hazards
SORSOGON CITY—Five people died in a fire that gutted the Sorsogon City Public Market late Saturday night, as authorities worked to identify the victims and the provincial government prepared a temporary trading area for displaced vendors. The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Bicol provided P10,000 in cash assistance to each of the
The Department of National Defense said Monday that a thorough and objective investigation is being conducted into the fatal crash that resulted in the death of four pilots during a training flight over Fernando Air Base in Lipa City, Batangas.
More than 26,200 Vietnamese students have overstayed their visas in South Korea, the highest number among all nationalities.
Continued tensions and possible escalations in the Middle East conflict continue to put pressure on global supplies
The Sandiganbayan on Monday allowed two Department of Health (DOH) officials to testify in the graft case against former Health Secretary Francisco Duque III and former Budget Undersecretary Lloyd Christopher Lao over the alleged illegal transfer of P41 billion in DOH funds to the Procurement Service of the Department of Budget and Management (PS-DBM) during the COVID-19 pandemic.
One problem remains intractable and self-compounding, and that problem happens to be the Frankenstein monster Rodrigo Duterte created for us
S'gor sultan tells politicians to stop exploiting race and religion, keep royalty out of political squabbles.
'We are shifting gears to accelerate reform. Secretary Dizon goes to DOTr to fix the daily commute. Secretary Lopez goes to DPWH to make sure the reforms there last,' says President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
Secretaries Vince Dizon and Giovanni Lopez will switch roles as heads of the Department of Transportation (DOTr) and the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), respectively.
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Monday pushed back against Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla"s call to strip the agency of its visa-issuance functions, rejecting his allegation that it had turned the process into a business.
Ruler says giving views does not constitute interference with the executive.