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Comelec mulls manual voting for March 2026 Bangsamoro polls

Manila, Oct. 6 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is studying the possibility of shifting to a manual system of voting for the March 2026 Bangsamoro Parliamentary Elections (BPE). "In complianc... Read More


Mango growers in Ilocos Norte town get gov't aid

Manila, Oct. 6 -- A total of 223 mango growers in Vintar, Ilocos Norte have received various agricultural inputs from the Department of Agriculture and the local government to boost their livelihood. ... Read More


Gov't, dev't partners vow to uplift Filipinos' lives

Manila, Oct. 6 -- The Philippines remains one of the fastest-growing economies in the region, but economic growth must translate into better public services and improvements in the lives of Filipinos,... Read More


20 fishermen rescued between Basilan-Sulu waters

Manila, Oct. 6 -- Authorities have safely rescued 20 fishermen two hours after they received a distress call from a fishing vessel off Basilan, the police said Monday. Major Geobani Calle, chief of t... Read More


Officials highlight importance of data collection on Statistics Month

Manila, Oct. 6 -- The annual celebration of the National Statistics Month (NSM) provides a venue to advocate and promote the importance of data gathering and the utilization of statistics in decision-... Read More


Iloilo City opens school for children with special needs

Manila, Oct. 6 -- The city government here on Monday opened a center for children with special needs aged three to five years. The launch of the RISEable, the first city-government Special Education ... Read More


Bicol police arrest 2 most wanted persons

LEGAZPI CITY, Oct. 6 -- The Police Regional Office in Bicol (PRO-5) reported Monday the arrest of the region's two most wanted individuals following separate manhunt operations conducted over the week... Read More


60-day price control in effect in Antique town

Manila, Oct. 6 -- A 60-day Automatic Price Control (APC) is being implemented in the Municipality of Laua-an in Antique, currently under the state of calamity due to the impact of Tropical Cyclone Opo... Read More


DepEd lauds teachers' recovery efforts in storm, quake-hit areas

Manila, Oct. 6 -- Education Secretary Sonny Angara on Monday commended public school teachers for their unwavering dedication to helping learners recover from the recent 6.9-magnitude earthquake in Ce... Read More


DEPDev exec: Panay-Guimaras-Negros bridges to proceed as planned

Manila, Oct. 6 -- The much-awaited Panay-Guimaras-Negros (PGN) Bridges will proceed as planned, the top official of the Department of Economy, Planning and Development (DEPDev) in Western Visayas conf... Read More