SAN ILDEFONSO, ILOCOS SUR, Philippines — Local government officials and employees of Narvacan, along with representatives from the Department of Tourism and other guests, joined a Bagnet Boodle Fight as part of the…
A 23-year-old college student was caught using his mobile phone to take upskirt photos of the owner of a Korean grocery store in Mandaluyong City.
The Visayas, Zamboanga Peninsula, Northern Mindanao, Caraga, Lanao del Sur, and Basilan have scattered rain and thunderstorms due to the intertropical convergence zone
The Philippine Coast Guard has deployed on Sunday an aircraft and a multi-response vessel to locate and challenge a vessel of the China Coast Guard that was monitored to be within the Philippine Exclusive Economic Zone…
SAN ANTONIO, ZAMBALES, Philippines — Police seized seven firearms, a hand grenade, ammunition, and suspected illegal drugs in three separate operations in Zambales on Saturday, Sept. 26. Two search warrant operations in…
Several road rage incidents in Rizal and Cebu City recently involved physical violence, one even involving an eight-year-old girl who was injured after an object was thrown into the tricycle she was riding.
MANILA, Philippines – The week’s defining development came on Day 29, September 23, when the Senate impeachment court voted 13 to 1 to overturn Presiding Officer Francis Escudero’s original ruling that 16 votes were…
There were no winners of either of the major lotto games played by the PCSO on Sunday, as the Ultra Lotto 6/58 jackpot steadily approached the P340-million mark.
MANILA, Philippines—No bettor won the jackpots in the Ultra Lotto 6/58 and Super Lotto 6/49 draws on Sunday, Sept. 27, according to results provided by the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office. The Ultra Lotto 6/58…
The Philippines and the United States have marked 80 years of partnership in business, diplomacy and people-to-people ties with the launch of a new edition of a booklet highlighting the countries' longstanding…
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Sunday thanked those who greeted him on his 69th birthday on September 13, 2026.
DFA spokesperson Analyn Ratonel says the Philippines takes part in a 'call for all parties to desist from unilateral actions that erode the conditions of peace and undermine the visibility of a future Palestine state'
MANILA, Philippines — The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) ensured public safety and assistance to commuters who may be affected by the transport strike from Monday to Wednesday. NCRPO Officer-in-Charge…
A detention basin has been installed beneath a covered court at Masambong Elementary School in Quezon City to help reduce flooding during heavy rains.
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — Police seized around a kilogram of suspected shabu worth P6.8 million and arrested a high-value suspect in a sting operation in Barangay Indahag here late Saturday afternoon. The joint operation…
The petitions seeking to overturn the impeachment court"s ruling on the vote threshold for Vice President Sara Duterte"s conviction will not hinder the prosecution"s preparations for the impeachment trial, House Deputy…
PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur — Rural Transit Mindanao Inc. (RTMI) will implement higher bus fares starting Monday, Sept. 28, with commuters paying an additional P50 per ride on a particular route. The fare hike…
MANILA, Philippines — Prosecutors may drop the bribery charge in Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial if they cannot present evidence before the Senate turns to the 2027 national budget, prosecution…
Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) has 123 hospitals and other healthcare facilities that provide heart surgery under its Z Benefit program as of June 30, 2026, President and Chief Executive Officer Dr…
MANILA, Philippines — Consumer advocacy group CitizenWatch Philippines supports the proposal to establish national rules for shared underground conduits but said the policy must result in more reliable connectivity for…
ILIGAN CITY — Several performers collapsed due to extreme heat during the Diyandi Festival here on Sunday, held in celebration of the city’s patronal fiesta in honor of Saint Michael the Archangel. Six contingents…
Policemen foiled on Friday, September 25, an attempt by seafaring smugglers to deliver P2.8 million worth of cigarettes from Indonesia to retailers in a beachfront area in Barangay Timan in Liloy town in Zamboanga del…
MANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Queenie exited the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) on Sunday afternoon, according to the state weather bureau. In its latest update, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and…
Commanders of the Moro National Liberation Front in this city and towns around seek a speedy prosecution of the motorcycle thieves who clashed on Thursday, September 24, with law-enforcers led by a barangay chairman…
For Bangsamoro regional officials and local executives, the reset to 2028 of this year’s supposed Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) can boost multi-sector efforts of reuniting community leaders and…
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 3 provided financial aid to former Overseas Filipino Worker Mary Jane Veloso and her family in their home in General Mamerto Natividad, Nueva Ecija…
MANILA, Philippines — Davao City Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte will receive no special arrangements for his expected appearance as a witness in the impeachment trial of his sister, Vice President Sara Duterte…
The Senate impeachment court has yet to issue a subpoena to former senator Antonio Trillanes IV to testify in connection with Article 2 of the Articles of Impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte, Senate…
MANILA, Philippines — Some 337,476 private sector workers in Central Visayas are set to benefit from the PHP42 wage increase approved by the National Wages and Productivity Commission (NWPC), the Department of Labor and…
Senator Panfilo Lacson on Sunday questioned the Department of Public Works and Highways over a supposed project in Taguig City whose coordinates were located in the Visayas based on geotagged photos.
TACLOBAN CITY — A government-run kitchen that will provide free meals to people experiencing involuntary hunger in Eastern Visayas is set to open in Catbalogan City, Samar, in the first week of October, the Department…
The Chinese Embassy on Sunday hit back at the US Embassy after the latter sided with the Philippines over Beijing's reported interference in Manila's recent rotation and resupply (RoRe) mission to Ayungin Shoal.
LEGAZPI CITY — Eighteen people have died of dengue in Camarines Sur, where 1,233 confirmed cases were recorded from January to Sept. 24, Gov. Luis Raymund “LRay” Villafuerte said on Sunday, Sept. 27. Villafuerte said…
MANILA, Philippines — Face-to-face classes were suspended in Albay province for Tuesday, Sept. 29, and Wednesday, Sept. 30, due to a transport strike by groups protesting soaring fuel prices. In an advisory issued on…
The claim that suitcases containing cash were delivered to the Duterte family is a “fabricated story” to ouster and disqualify Vice President Sara Duterte in the 2028 elections, former chief presidential legal counsel…
MANILA, Philippines—With the next barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections moved to November 2028, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said it will use the extra time to strengthen its election security…
LEGAZPI CITY — The Albay provoncial government has ordered the suspension of in-person classes on Tuesday and Wednesday (Sept. 29 and 30) due to a two-day transport strike. Albay Gov. Noel Rosal said all public and…
The United States rallied behind the Philippines and condemned China for interfering with the Philippine rotation and resupply (RoRe) mission to Ayungin Shoal earlier this week.
MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Sunday dared Public Works and Highways Secretary Vince Dizon to explain how an infrastructure project in Taguig City, which supposedly contained coordinates pointing…
MANILA, Philippines—The Philippine National Police (PNP) leadership has challenged its personnel to achieve a 100-percent efficiency rate in handling Unified 911 calls, up from 96.15 percent recorded in the first eight…
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