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Army IDs 3 slain NPA fighters in N. Samar clashes

Manila, June 9 -- The Philippine Army has identified three of the five members of the communist New People's Army (NPA) members who died during recent armed clashes with government troops in Catubig, ... Read More


Samar port to go on 24-hour ops for congestion relief

Manila, June 9 -- Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Vince Dizon is pushing for a 24-hour barge operation between the ports of Basey, Samar, and Tacloban to alleviate persistent long queues... Read More


P1.8-M shabu seized in Maguindanao Norte drug bust

Manila, June 9 -- Police arrested two suspected drug dealers and confiscated PHP1.8 million worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation in Maguindanao del Norte on Saturday evening. Brig. Gen. Romeo Macap... Read More


Bicol cops nab 36 suspects, seize P4.5-M shabu in week-long ops

Manila, June 9 -- The Police Regional Office in Bicol (PRO-5) confiscated PHP 4.59 million worth of illegal drugs and arrested 36 individuals during operations conducted from June 2 to 8. In a report... Read More


Vape sellers warned as Baguio intensifies crackdown on smoking, vaping

Manila, June 9 -- Mayor Benjamin Magalong on Monday warned that the city government will crack down on illegal vape sales to protect residents from the health risks of smoking and vaping. "No illegal... Read More


P21-M worth of equipment, vehicle to boost police ops in W. Visayas

Manila, June 9 -- The Police Regional Office in Western Visayas (PRO-6) distributed PHP21 million worth of information and communications technology (ICT) equipment and a patrol vehicle to police unit... Read More


Intensified efforts vs. RSSI lead to recovery of 17 hectares in Negros

Manila, June 9 -- The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) reported recovery in more than 17 hectares of sugarcane farms affected by red-striped soft scale insect (RSSI) in Negros Occidental but sust... Read More


DepEd-NIR vows to counter illiteracy in public schools

Manila, June 9 -- The Department of Education in the Negros Island Region (DepEd-NIR) will prioritize literacy and numeracy in public schools to improve learners' ability to read and write, an officia... Read More


Telco backs Davao cable cleanup, asks for more time

Manila, June 9 -- Globe Telecom, a leading mobile phone and telecommunications firm in the country, has expressed its support for the city government's ongoing cleanup of overhead cables. City Ordina... Read More


Caraga police aim for 5-minute emergency response

Manila, June 9 -- A five-minute police response to emergency calls is achievable within the Caraga Region, a top police official said Monday. "In the Caraga region, we have established a mobile appli... Read More