The Environment department's Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) will intensify its bid to curb irresponsible mining nationwide in accordance with President Rodrigo R. Duterte's thrust to protect...
President Rodrigo R. Duterte shakes hands with Philippine Star President and CEO Miguel Belmonte during a courtesy call at the President's Hall in Malacanang on August 3, 2016. (Photo by Ace Morandante/PPD/PNA)
President Rodrigo Duterte has vowed to go after mining companies which are not following the standard best practices, citing model mining operations in Canada and Australia.
“We will go after...
Former Senate President Aquilino "Nene" Pimentel Jr. (left), speaking at the "Federalizing the Philippines" forum on Thursday (Aug. 4, 2016) at the Senate Building in Pasay City, discusses the powers that will be retained in the Federal Central Government like national defense and security by the Armed Forces of the Republic; national law enforcement against crime by the National Police; and one monetary system. Also in photo is Senate President Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel III (2nd from right). (PNA photos by Avito C. Dalan)
In search for unique Philippine model of federalism, Senate President Aquilino ‘Koko’ Pimentel III underscored on Thursday the need to adopt the best features of existing federal governments all...
The plan to publicize the names of local government unit (LGU) officials allegedly involved in illegal drugs is not a move to shame them in public but to give an opportunity to clear their names, a...
Various youth organizations filed on Thursday a petition before the Supreme Court (SC) seeking to extend the period of registration of voters for the October 2016 Sangguniang Kabataan (SK)...
President Rodrigo Duterte will reveal "soon" the names of at least 27 local executives allegedly involved in illegal drug activities, Presidential spokesperson Ernesto Abella said on...
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte welcomes the Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV) Board of Trustees, officers and delegates from its different dioceses nationwide, in a courtesy call at Malacañan Palace on August 3, 2016. (PCOO)
The Duterte administration wants the immediate revival of the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) program as soon as legal requirements are in place, a Palace official said on Wednesday.
In a...
Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Martin M. Andanar gives some highlights at the Launching of "911 Hotline" on Monday (August 1, 2016) during the 24th Police Community Relations Group Founding Anniversary at the National Headquarter Philippine National Police (NHQ, PNP), Camp Crame in Quezon City. (PNA photo by Oliver Marquez)
During times of emergency, or when in need of police assistance, call 911. For complaints against public officials, dial 8888.
These hotlines were launched Monday at the Philippine National Police...
