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Over 700 Reds 'neutralized' from Jan. 1 to June 11 this year

Manila, June 17 -- The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said a total of 709 New People's Army (NPA) communist insurgents and their allies were neutralized from Jan. 1 to June 11 this year. "Neut... Read More


Yellow alert up over Visayas grid anew

Manila, June 17 -- The yellow alert status on the Visayas grid was prolonged for Wednesday, from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m., as demand remains high but operating margin is short of the contingency requirement. ... Read More


Gatchalian formally elected as Senate President

Manila, June 17 -- The Senate on Wednesday formally elected Senator Sherwin Gatchalian as Senate President after the presence of Senator Joel Villanueva brought the number of senators on the floor to ... Read More


Cayetano: I won't block new Senate leadership vote

Manila, June 17 -- Senator Alan Peter Cayetano on Wednesday said he would not block a new Senate leadership vote but maintained that the legality of the June 3 proceedings remains a constitutional que... Read More


Easterlies to bring isolated rains; LPA likely to develop into cyclone

Manila, June 17 -- Several areas in the Visayas and Mindanao will continue to experience rains caused by the easterlies, the weather bureau said on Wednesday. In its 4 a.m. weather forecast, the Phil... Read More


Marcos leaves for Russia to lead ASEAN summit, hold talks with Putin

Manila, June 17 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. departed for Kazan, Russia late Tuesday to lead the Philippines' participation in the ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit and hold bilateral talks wi... Read More


Antique targets 2K trees planted in 'Pista kang Kagubatan'

SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, June 16 -- Provincial government employees and other stakeholders will converge in the upland barangay of Sinundolan, San Remigio, to plant 2,000 fruit-bearing seedlings to mar... Read More


Ilocos Norte partners with DepEd to build more classrooms

LAOAG CITY, June 16 -- The Ilocos Norte provincial government is partnering with the Department of Education (DepEd) to ensure adequate classroom and building facilities for more than 72,000 learners ... Read More


JGF, BanKo financing program boosts support for onion farmers

Manila, June 16 -- Onion farmers supplying the Jollibee Group through accredited organizations may continue to access financing from BPI Direct BanKo Inc. (BanKo) under the Jollibee Group Foundation's... Read More


NegOr PNP strengthens inter-agency collab for safer communities

DUMAGUETE CITY, June 16 -- The Negros Oriental Police Provincial Office (NOrPPO) is strengthening collaboration with other law enforcement agencies through the "SAFE NIR" flagship initiative of the Po... Read More