A day after taking her oath of office, Migrant Workers (DMW) Secretary Susan “Toots” Ople said she plans on going after illegal recruiters through a task force under the department.

Transport and commuter groups are urging the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to look for balanced solutions to the commuter crisis faced by workers in Metro Manila.

Progressive lawmakers from the House of Representatives' Makabayan bloc refiled a measure on Thursday seeking to raise the salaries of teaching and non-teaching personnel.

Around three weeks before the start of the 19th Congress, Pampanga Rep. Aurelio "Dong" Gonzales Jr. (3rd District) filed a resolution calling to amend the Constitution so that the Philippine president can have a longer rule of two five-year terms.

No tropical cyclone wind signal is currently hoisted.

The National Electrification Administration (NEA) has told electric cooperatives (ECs) to save on fuel consumption through cost cutting measures as the country continues to bear the impacts of the oil price spikes.

Former Vice President Leni Robredo launched Friday her Angat Buhay non-government organization with a challenge to volunteers to sustain the energy they showed during her presidential campaign and channel this to advocacy and aid work.

"Positivity rates in select regions. NCR positivity rate increased to 7.5%. Cavite positivity rate up to 13.2%. Let us all stay safe," he said. 

“Through the activation of Manila Task Force Shield, our police force along with other government agencies have successfully prepared and implemented all security measures for the solemn and orderly conduct of the inauguration of President Marcos�...

Domeng was last spotted 950 kilometers east of Basco, Batanes. It is heading north at 20 km per hour.