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Salt research, innovation hub opens in Pangasinan

Manila, Feb. 18 -- The PHP94-million salt research and innovation center at the Pangasinan State University (PSU) Binmaley Campus was formally opened Tuesday with the aim to increase production and pr... Read More


N. Samar launches first major archaeological study since 1960s

Manila, Feb. 18 -- A comprehensive archaeological initiative is set to begin in three Northern Samar towns, marking the province's first systematic and large-scale archaeological study since the 1960s... Read More


Army lauds residents as tip leads to clash with NPA in Samar

Manila, Feb. 18 -- The Philippine Army commended residents of San Jorge, Samar, for reporting the presence of New People's Army (NPA) members, leading to a brief armed encounter in the area, officials... Read More


Shellfish ban continues in E. Samar bay amid red tide

Manila, Feb. 18 -- The shellfish ban remains in effect in Matarinao Bay in Eastern Samar after recent laboratory tests confirmed the presence of red tide toxins, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Re... Read More


PNP urges continued vigilance amid slight decline in theft cases

Manila, Feb. 18 -- The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Wednesday reported a slight decline in theft cases this year and urged the public to remain vigilant. Data from the first six weeks of 2026 ... Read More


P4.3-M smuggled cigarettes seized in Maguindanao del Norte

Manila, Feb. 18 -- Law enforcers seized more than PHP4.27 million worth of smuggled tobacco products in Parang, Maguindanao del Norte on Tuesday. In a news release on Wednesday, the Philippine Nation... Read More


Constant Chinese presence meant to assert total control of SCS

Manila, Feb. 18 -- A ranking Philippine Navy (PN) official said the constant and illegal presence of Chinese maritime forces in the country's exclusive economic zone (EEZ) and naval exercises hosted b... Read More


AFP welcomes US pledge to deploy more modern weapons systems

Manila, Feb. 18 -- The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Wednesday said it supports any initiative that would enhance its defensive capabilities and interoperability as it proceeds with its mod... Read More


Senate panel tackles restoring 15-km. rights for small fishers

Manila, Feb. 18 -- The Senate Committee on Agriculture, Food and Agrarian Reform on Wednesday discussed proposals seeking to restore and strengthen the 15-km. municipal waters reserved for small fishe... Read More


Marcos calls for compassion, solidarity as Ramadan begins

Manila, Feb. 18 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday called on Muslim Filipinos to let the Holy Month of Ramadan deepen their faith and strengthen solidarity within their communities, as ... Read More