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BFP to deploy 40,000 firefighters for Holy Week 2026 – DILG

MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) will be deploying around 40,000 firefighters as part of safety measures during this year’s observance of the Holy Week, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said on Monday. In a statement, the DILG, which supervises the BFP, noted that the fire bureau will

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Legarda stresses peacebuilding as lifelong mission at PAMANA MOA signing

Sen. Loren Legarda stressed her lifelong mission of peacebuilding, recalling her decades of work mediating in conflict areas, negotiating the release of captives, and championing programs that transform peace agreements into development dividends for communities long deprived of basic services. She delivered this message as Guest of Honor and Speaker at the signing of the

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Bam Aquino pushes bill to allow gov’t to cap gasoline, diesel prices

MANILA, Philippines — As oil prices continue to rise, Senator Bam Aquino has filed a bill seeking to classify gasoline, diesel, and other petroleum products as basic necessities, placing them under government price controls. In filing Senate Bill No. 2011, Aquino explained that the proposed measure intends to address a gap in Republic Act No.

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