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There has been an increase in passenger numbers during the Holy Week holidays amid the apparent trend of motorists choosing to travel by bus instead, according to the Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange (PITX). Fare discounts and other incentives to travelers have also been introduced by various stakeholders in the transportation sector, as fuel costs continue

Domestic shipping operators may increase passenger fares and cargo rates only by up to 30 percent, the Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) said in an advisory on Monday. The new limit is higher than the 20-percent increase granted by the agency on March 6. Marina said it will release every week an advisory on rate adjustments

Sen. Imee Marcos Apologizes to Vice Pres. Sara Duterte IMEE MARCOS – The presidential sister and Senator revealed what she told Vice President Sara Duterte when she was convincing her then to run for the vice presidency. In 2022, the BBM-Sara tandem made history for a strong win. The supporters of the Dutertes and the ... Read more

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The Armed Forces of the Philippines on Tuesday warned that China cannot be considered a reliable partner in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), even as the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) reengaged Beijing in talks on possible joint oil and gas explorations and coast guard cooperation. Rear Adm. Roy Vincent Trinidad, Philippine Navy spokesperson on

COTABATO CITY—An independent monitoring group has warned anew against a renewed spiral of violence in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) in the run-up to the regional parliamentary elections in September this year. In a statement, Climate Conflict Action Asia (CCAA) on Tuesday said the ambush in Shariff Aguak, Maguindanao del Sur, on

SAN ANTONIO, ZAMBALES— More than 74 hectares of degraded forestlands in San Marcelino and Subic towns are set for rehabilitation under a new five-year partnership between the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), Gala Aeta Kulihig Association Inc. (Gakai), and AP Renewable Energy Corp. (Aprec). The three parties signed a memorandum of agreement to

Unidentified complainants calling themselves “concerned Department of Health [DOH] personnel” have again filed criminal and administrative cases against Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa and 16 other officials and personnel of the agency, this time over P1.5 billion worth of vaccines and medicines that expired and were considered “dead stock.”  The 33-page complaint accusing Herbosa and the

The Philippine National Police on Tuesday warned motorists against resorting to the “gas and run” scheme, saying they would face charges like the ride-hailing app driver who fled after gassing up in Quezon City but later surrendered to authorities. PNP chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. said that the case, while it involved a single

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday announced a price ceiling of P50 per kilo for imported rice as part of government efforts to cushion the impact of rising fuel costs caused by the conflict in the Middle East. “When the price of oil goes up, food prices are next. That’s something we don’t want

LUCENA CITY — Pilgrims visiting the Kamay ni Hesus (KNH) shrine in Lucban, Quezon, this Holy Week will subjected to tighter security measures amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. “Due to ongoing conflict and potential retaliatory threats, including from terrorist groups, stricter security measures have been implemented,” said Fr. Joey Faller, shrine administrator, in