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DSWD sends home 200 returning Filipinos from Sabah

Manila, Jan. 2 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) 9 (Zamboanga Peninsula) has sent home Friday 200 returning Filipinos from Sabah to their respective hometowns in the Bangsamor... Read More


E. Visayas records zero firecracker, gunfire-related deaths - police

Manila, Jan. 2 -- Police authorities in Eastern Visayas reported zero deaths and no major firecracker- or firearm-related incidents during the New Year celebration, highlighting the effectiveness of i... Read More


Police seize P300K worth of illegal firecrackers in Antique

Manila, Jan. 2 -- The Antique Provincial Police Office (APPO) has confiscated over PHP300,000 worth of assorted firecrackers being sold illegally, as well as an abandoned "boga" (homemade cannon) in t... Read More


Biz group seeks rehab of Calbiga Bridge amid logistics bottleneck

Manila, Jan. 2 -- The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) Tacloban-Leyte, Inc. has asked the Regional Development Council (RDC) in Eastern Visayas to push for the immediate rehabilitati... Read More


Shear line, 'amihan' to bring rains over most parts of PH

Manila, Jan. 2 -- The northeast monsoon (amihan), shear line, and warm easterlies will bring rains over most parts of the country on Friday, the weather bureau said. In its 4 a.m. bulletin, the Phil... Read More


2 foreign fugitives denied entry at NAIA on New Year's Day

Manila, Jan. 2 -- The Bureau of Immigration (BI), through the Advanced Passenger Information System (APIS), has intercepted two foreign fugitives attempting to take refuge in the country. In a statem... Read More


BI launches manhunt vs. 2 escaped S. Korean fugitives

Manila, Jan. 2 -- The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has launched an intensive nationwide manhunt for two South Korean fugitives, with enforcement units mobilized to locate and apprehend them. In a state... Read More


PNP probes links between smuggled cigs haul in Batangas, Malabon

Manila, Jan. 2 -- Acting Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. on Friday ordered all police units to look into the possible connection between the PHP2.6 billion w... Read More


NTF-ELCAC committed to sustaining gov't peace gains in 2026

Manila, Jan. 2 -- A ranking official of the National Task Force to End Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) on Friday reiterated the body's commitment to sustaining the government's peace gains and pr... Read More


Think-tank says Filipinos want cheaper food, corruption reduction

Manila, Jan. 2 -- A survey commissioned by the think tank Stratbase indicated that Filipinos want government leaders to make food prices affordable, reduce corruption, and create more jobs in their co... Read More