Sunday Punch

MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday proclaimed Alfredo Garbin Jr. as duly elected mayor of Legazpi City, replacing disqualified mayor Carmen Geraldine...

MANILA – The House of Representatives on Monday approved on second reading two measures designed to enhance the welfare of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), particularly...

MANILA – There is no need to pass a law prohibiting the Philippine offshore gaming, internet gaming, and other offshore gaming operations in the country,...

MANILA – Senator Loren Legarda on Monday lauded the Philippine Maritime Zones Act (Republic Act 12064) and the Philippine Archipelagic Sea Lanes Act (RA 12065)...

MANILA – The new maritime laws will help the Philippines in protecting its territory by making a clear delineation of its territorial waters, President Ferdinand...

MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday sought to bolster his administration’s collaboration with the cruise tourism industry. He emphasized the government’s goal to...