Category: GMA News
DA seeks reforms to fix PH agri”s ‘broken economics”
The Department of Agriculture aims to establish reforms to fix long-standing problems in the agricultural sector in a bid to deliver tangible outcomes benefiting farmers and fisherfolk.
US needs Greenland because of European ‘weakness,” Bessent says
European “weakness” necessitates US control of Greenland for global stability, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sunday even as some lawmakers sounded alarms about the Trump administration”s effort to acquire the Arctic territory held by Denmark.
PUVs to benefit from Maharlika Highway repairs – LTFRB
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) on Sunday said the massive rehabilitation of the Maharlika Highway this year will benefit countless public utility vehicles using the said road in the provinces.
Major EU states condemn Trump tariff threats, consider retaliation
Major European Union states including Germany and France decried US President Donald Trump”s tariff threats over Greenland as blackmail on Sunday, as France proposed responding with a range of untested economic countermeasures.
DSWD: AICS program to continue serving 3.9M beneficiaries of defunded AKAP
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) over the weekend said the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) program will continue serving more than three million beneficiaries of the defunded Ayuda sa Kapos ang Kita Program (AKAP).
India gets Trump”s invite to join Board of Peace on Gaza, ambassador says
US President Donald Trump has invited India to join his “Board of Peace” initiative aimed at resolving global conflicts, according to a White House statement on Sunday, shared in a post on X by Washington”s ambassador to New Delhi, Sergio Gor.
Eumir Marcial looks to help fellow boxers, hopes to develop future PH athletes
Tokyo Olympics bronze medalist Eumir Marcial is looking to help young boxers in the hope that they will one day represent the country.
World leaders cautious on Trump”s broader ‘Board of Peace” amid fears for UN
Governments reacted cautiously to US President Donald Trump’s invitation to join his “Board of Peace,” a plan that diplomats said could harm the work of the United Nations.
LTO summons driver of modern jeepney in viral counterflow video
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has issued a show cause order (SCO) against the driver of a modern jeepney who recently went viral on social media for executing a counterflow in Caloocan City which endangered other road users.
Pentagon readies 1,500 troops for potential Minnesota deployment, US officials say
The Pentagon has ordered about 1,500 active-duty soldiers to prepare for a possible deployment to Minnesota, the site of large protests against Trump’s deportation drive, officials said.
