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Magnitude 5.4 quake jolts Cebu

Manila, April 6 -- A magnitude 5.4 earthquake jolted Cebu on Monday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported. The tectonic quake struck 17 kilometers southeast of B... Read More


PBBM to LGUs: Ramp up digitalization to boost service, curb corruption

Manila, April 6 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday underscored the urgent need to accelerate digital transformation in local government units (LGUs), saying it is key to improving public s... Read More


PNP reports 23% drop in focus crimes March 21-April 5

Manila, April 6 -- The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Monday reported a 23-percent drop in nationwide focus crimes during Holy Week and the week prior compared to last year. Focus crimes (murder... Read More


Comelec: Voter registration drive resumes April 7

Manila, April 6 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said voter registration activities nationwide will resume on Tuesday. "Reminder: Starting tomorrow, April 7, 2026, all Comelec offices will be... Read More


Voting for reserved women seats of 13th parliament on May 12

, April 6 -- The Election Commission on Monday announced that voting for the 50 reserved women's seats in parliament will be held on May 12. The EC will announce the election schedule on April 8, sai... Read More


DMW steps up reintegration as repatriated OFWs reach 4K

Manila, April 6 -- The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has stepped up reintegration efforts through a whole-of-government approach as the government-repatriated overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) re... Read More


India's services sector growth slows to 14-month low in March

New Delhi, April 6 -- India's services sector growth slowed to a 14-month low in March even as cost pressures rose sharply, according to HSBC and S&P Global PMI data. Firms have reported the fastest i... Read More


SC orders CBI probe into charges against Arunachal CM over public contracts allotment

New Delhi, April 6 -- The Supreme Court on Monday ordered a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into allegations that government contracts in Arunachal Pradesh were awarded to firms con... Read More


UP CM hoists party flag at Gorakhnath Temple on BJP foundation day

Gorakhpur, April 6 -- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday hoisted the party flag on the roof of the Hindu Sevashram building located within the Gorakhnath Temple premises on the occ... Read More


DA implements appointment system for P20 rice in Quezon City

Manila, April 6 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Monday officially rolled out an appointment system for the sale of PHP20 per kilo of rice at the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) in Quezon City... Read More