The House of Representatives failed to muster a quorum on its last regular session on Friday and adjourned without tackling any bills, including the much awaited Freedom of Information Act (FOI). A total of 128 lawmakers were present, but 135 were (...)
Weather Bureau Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said the country is experiencing its hottest year this decade.
“The year 2010 is the hottest year in the last 10 years,” PAGASA Administrator Dr. (...)
The World Bank has approved a $250 million loan to support recovery and reconstruction efforts in the Philippines following back-to-back killer typhoons last year.
World Bank country director Bert Hofman said the loan was part of a financing (...)
Despite being touted by her presidential spokesperson as an “infrastructure icon,” President Arroyo and her 9-year long administration's investment in the country's infrastructure pales in comparison to the Philippines' neighbors.
In the recently (...)
Metro Manila is still free of terrorists, a police official announced Friday.
Chief Superintendent Roberto Rosales, Metro Manila police director, said police and military intelligence unit failed to confirm an intelligence report about the supposed (...)
