170 wanted persons arrested in 24-hour CALABARZON sweep
73 most wanted persons among those arrested in PRO4A’s 24-hour anti-criminality operation across CALABARZON.
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'Oplan Balik Sugpo' nets 3.65 tons of tiger shrimp
ILOILO CITY — Efforts to revive the country’s black tiger shrimp industry under the “Oplan Balik Sugpo” program gained another production benchmark after a…
Cavite City heat index reaches 40°C
Extreme caution persists as Cavite and Quezon face elevated heat index levels through 10 November
Paete police hold drug awareness lecture for youth
Police educate young residents on drug prevention, legal consequences and responsible decision-making
Trump offers press secretary role to UFC chief Dana White
US President Donald Trump said Saturday he was offering a press secretary role to mixed martial arts executive and "violent fighter" Dana White .
Ping, Risa vow to remain neutral as defense set to present counter-evidence vs Sara
Senators allied with the majority have vowed to remain impartial in the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte, as the ball is now in the defense’s court.
Gov't continue to repatriate OFWs from Middle East
The government's repatriation efforts continue to ensure the safe return of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to the Philippines amid the ongoing tension in the…
DMW, DataFlow launch digital recruitment
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has partnered with DataFlow Group for the pilot implementation of the Digital Recruitment and Employer Accreditation…
Parañaque clears Baclaran streets for ASEAN Summit
Temporary vending ban to remain in effect until 20 November
CoA queries DMW distribution of OFW aid
The Commission on Audit (CoA) raised various questions on the Department of Migrant Workers’ (DMW) distribution and implementation of financial, legal, and…
DFA rebukes Boying over claims of visa authority should fall under BI
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Sunday pushed back against Ombudsman Boying Remulla’s assertions that authority over visa processing belongs to the…
Female student found dead in Calapan vacant lot identified
20-year-old victim from Bongabong sustained injuries; police have yet to identify any suspect
Dengue cases in Sorsogon rise to over 3,000
In a report issued Friday, 7 November, the Sorsogon Provincial Health Office (PHO) said the cumulative number of dengue cases in Sorsogon is now 3,326. The…
Manila Film Center undergoes cleaning ahead of ASEAN Summit
Manila Film Center undergoes cleaning and maintenance as preparations continue for the 49th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit and Related…
DSWD distributes P31 million in aid to drought-hit Camarines Norte farmers
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has distributed more than P31 million in financial assistance to farmers affected by El Niño in…
QC holds first children’s fun run to promote healthy lifestyles
Around 2,000 children aged six and above joined Quezon City’s first children’s fun run, Takbulilit 2026, featuring 1.5-kilometer and 3-kilometer routes around…
Three soldiers wounded in armed encounter linked to family feud in Lanao del Sur
Three soldiers were wounded after government troops responding to a reported armed encounter were fired upon in Barangay Biasong, Picong, Lanao del Sur, on 7…
Filipino students win third place in international CanSat competition
Filipino students from DepEd Rizal National Science High School placed third in the CanSat Competition of the 32nd Asia-Pacific Regional Space Agency Forum…
Two Dawlah Islamiyah-Hassan Group members killed in Maguindanao del Sur operation
Two suspected members of the Dawlah Islamiyah-Hassan Group (DI-HG) were killed in a joint military and police operation in Barangay Kapinpilan, Ampatuan,…
Sara Duterte defense to proceed with evidence presentation without corporate counsel
The camp of Vice President Sara Duterte will proceed with its presentation of evidence on Monday, 9 November, without one of its scheduled opening witnesses…
Borongan diocese urges environmental protection on Yolanda anniversary
The Diocese of Borongan on Sunday, 8 November, called for stronger environmental protection to prevent a repeat of the devastation caused by super typhoon…
NCRPO orders summary dismissal proceedings vs Manila cop over alleged assault
National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) Officer-in-Charge Police Brigadier General Christopher Abrahano has ordered the immediate evaluation and conduct…
PNP seizes P91.8 million worth of illegal drugs in two-day operations
Four suspected drug dealers were arrested and P91.8 million worth of illegal drugs were seized in police operations conducted on 5 and 6 November, the…
Digong’s lawyer urges ICC to block prosecution staff’s ‘expert report’
Former president Rodrigo Duterte’s defense team has opposed the International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecution’s bid to introduce an expert report prepared by…
Ridon: Duterte defense witnesses may bolster unexplained wealth allegations
The witnesses lined up by Vice President Sara Duterte’s defense could end up strengthening the prosecution’s case on her alleged unexplained wealth, public…
South Korea proposes $12-million grant to upgrade BUCAS
The Department of Finance (DOF) said Friday that it is facilitating the proposed partnership with the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA). The grant…
Caguioa questions Supreme Court ruling upholding BSKE postponement
Supreme Court Associate Justice Alfredo Benjamin Caguioa has criticized the high court majority's decision to uphold the constitutionality of the law…
Bank profits rise 5.2 percent despite mounting bad loans
Philippine banks posted a 5.2 percent increase in combined net profit to P208.5 billion in the first half of 2026, as loan growth and higher interest income…
Philippine reserves fall to four-year low of $97.4 billion
The country’s gross international reserves (GIR) fell to $97.4 billion at the end of October from $99.5 billion in September, reaching their lowest level in…
Filipino seafarer killed in Persian Gulf tanker explosion
A Filipino seafarer died after an explosion aboard the Marshall Islands-flagged oil products tanker MT Velos Sapphire in the Persian Gulf on 5 November, the…
Palawan food producer joins China import expo
Local firm seeks wider international market opportunities
LTO summons bus driver, operator over fatal Quezon accident
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has issued show-cause orders against the driver and operator of a passenger bus involved in a fatal accident in Atimonan,…
Garcia: Supreme Court ruling on BSKE postponement still appealable
Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia said the Supreme Court (SC) ruling upholding the constitutionality of the law postponing the 2…
DOJ upgrades NBI clearance system with AI
The Department of Justice (DOJ) is upgrading the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) clearance system by integrating artificial intelligence (AI) to speed…
DOJ offers free legal aid to pet owners affected by Bulacan animal dumping
The Department of Justice Action Center (DOJAC), in partnership with the Animal Kingdom Foundation (AKF), has announced free legal assistance and guidance for…
DOJ plans permanent Katarungan Offices to expand public access to justice
Department of Justice (DOJ) Secretary Fredderick A. Vida underscored the government's responsibility to improve the lives of Filipinos by providing an…
Quezon farmers receive agricultural aid, seek more support
Province consults farmers, fisherfolk on 2027 programs
San Nicolas reviews anti-drug programs, checks drug-cleared barangays
SAN NICOLAS, Ilocos Norte — Municipal officials and community representatives assessed local anti-drug programs and efforts to maintain the drug-cleared status…
CIDG seizes P25 million worth of alleged smuggled cigarettes in Zamboanga del Norte
SALUG, Zamboanga del Norte — Authorities confiscated around 408 master cases of assorted cigarettes suspected to have been smuggled, with an estimated market…
Nueva Ecija rice processing facility to benefit 3,256 farmers
GENERAL MAMERTO NATIVIDAD, Nueva Ecija — Some 3,256 rice farmers are expected to benefit from a newly inaugurated Rice Processing System (RPS) in General…
Defense chief pushes accelerated development of PMC on 76th anniversary
Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto C. Teodoro Jr. called for the sustained and accelerated development of the Philippine Marine Corps…
Delisted party-list groups can appeal registration cancellation — Comelec
Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia said the 50 party-list organizations whose registrations were cancelled can still appeal the…
Farmers' group takes over P80-million irrigation project in Pangasinan
MANGATAREM, Pangasinan — A farmers' association has taken over the management of the rehabilitated Pacalat Communal Irrigation System, an P80-million project…
Baguio ABC welcomes SC decision on village officials' terms
BAGUIO CITY — Liga ng mga Barangay (LNB) Baguio Chapter President and City Councilor Rocky Aliping welcomed the ruling of the Supreme Court (SC) upholding…
Villar City welcomes Christmas with Heritage Tree lighting ceremony
The iconic 50-year-old acacia tree, fondly known as the Heritage Tree, was illuminated anew on Friday, 6 November 2026, at Villar City during “Once Upon a…
Pope Leo XIV accepts resignation of Abra bishop
BANGUED, Abra — Pope Leo XIV has accepted the resignation of Bishop Leopoldo Jaucian as head of the Diocese of Bangued in the northern Philippines, according…
Baguio develops AI-powered zoning checker to streamline business permits
BAGUIO CITY — The Baguio City government has earned recognition for public service innovation through the development of the Baguio Intelligent Zoning Checker,…
Missing Pangasinan man reunited with family after years
ITOGON, Benguet — A man from Pangasinan who had been missing for years has been reunited with his family after a resident spotted him along a road in Itogon…
Pope Leo XIV accepts resignation of Abra bishop
Pope Leo XIV has accepted the resignation of 66-year-old Bishop Leopoldo C. Jaucian as head of the Diocese of Bangued in Abra.
Indigenous groups form watchdog to monitor implementation of IPRA
BAGUIO CITY — Indigenous peoples (IPs) organizations, networks, legal institutions, human rights and civil society groups, academic and research institutions,…
Saklolo, trabaho!
Nagtala ang Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) ng panibagong pasakit sa ekonomiya nang umakyat sa 5.4 porsiyento o katumbas ng 2.86 milyong Pilipino ang…
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