GMA News Online · Regions

7-year-old boy dead after being run over by closed van in Guiguinto, Bulacan

A seven-year-old boy died and his stepfather was injured after a closed van hit their motorcycle along the Marcos Highway in Guiguinto, Bulacan.

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GMA News Online · Regions

Motorcycle-riding couple steal bottled gasoline in San Carlos, Pangasinan

In another case of "gas and run", man and a woman on a motorcycle stole two bottles of gasoline from a roadside store in San Carlos City, Pangasinan.

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The Manila Times · Regions

Police seize P202K worth of shabu, arrest 5 in Eastern Visayas

PALO, Leyte — Police arrested five suspected drug dealers and seized more than 29 grams of suspected shabu in separate operations across Eastern Visayas on Monday, Sept. 28, 2026. The biggest haul came from Tacloban…

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GMA News Online · Regions

Gun recovered from man during basketball game in Siquijor

Police recovered a firearm from a man during a basketball game in Siquijor as seen in a viral video, according to the Philippine National Police (PNP) on Tuesday.

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The Manila Times · Regions

NGCP seeks inventory of rooftop solar installations

ILOILO CITY - The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) is seeking an inventory of rooftop solar installations in households and government offices to help it manage changes in electricity supply and…

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The Manila Times · Regions

Labor groups slam Region 7 wage hike

CEBU CITY — A P42 increase in the daily minimum wage in Region 7 (Central Visayas) has failed to satisfy labor groups, with one coalition calling for a P200 legislated wage hike and another demanding a P1,200 national…

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Philstar · Regions

Over alleged authority abuse: Mandaue City traffic agency seeks dismissal of enforcer

The Traffic Enforcement Agency of Mandaue (TEAM) is set to terminate a traffic enforcer for allegedly abusing his authority while off duty.

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The Manila Times · Regions

Pampanga ramps up flood control efforts

THE government is moving to deepen and widen the Pampanga River and its tributaries as President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. orders faster, more aggressive flood-mitigation works in one of Central Luzon’s most flood-prone…

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Philstar · Regions

Groups: P42 wage hike “inadequate”

Workers’ groups in Central Visayas have rejected the newly approved P42 daily wage increase, saying the adjustment is inadequate amid the region’s high inflation and rising cost of basic necessities.

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The Manila Times · Regions

FPIC key to mining disputes in Kasibu

BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya — Tense encounters between law enforcers and residents opposing mining activities in Barangay Pao, Kasibu, Nueva Vizcaya, have placed on the spotlight the unresolved issue of free, prior and…

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Philstar · Regions

Advocacy group: Cebu bears power burden from Negros, Bohol coal bans

Cebu is being forced to shoulder part of the baseload power requirements of Negros and Bohol because of the provinces’ bans on coal-fired and diesel power plants, a Cebu-based energy advocacy group said, warning that…

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The Manila Times · Regions

2 marijuana traffickers sentenced to life

BENGUET — Two marijuana traffickers were sentenced to life imprisonment after a court found them guilty of selling nearly 20 kilograms of dried marijuana in a buy-bust operation in this province. The Philippine Drug…

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Philstar · Regions

TWG to assess Balili proposal

Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro has ordered the creation of a technical working group (TWG) to evaluate Naga City’s proposal involving a portion of the province-owned Balili property in Barangay Tinaan.

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The Manila Times · Regions

Iloilo schools heighten security due to online threats

ILOILO CITY — Three schools in Iloilo were placed under heightened security measures on Monday, Sept. 28, following reported online threats, including an alleged death threat against a public school in Leon and a…

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Philstar · Regions

As nationwide transport strike proceeds: PUV fare hike takes effect

Higher public utility vehicle (PUV) fares took effect nationwide Monday, September 28, with the minimum fare for traditional jeepneys increasing to P14 from P13 and modern jeepneys to P17 from P15.

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The Manila Times · Regions

Report says construction blunders led to building collapse

ALTERATION of the approved construction plan and overstressing of structural components caused the collapse of the nine-story building in Angeles City, which resulted in the deaths of 30 individuals, mostly construction…

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Philstar · Regions

May the SC overrule the Impeachment Court?

The statement of the lead defense counsel, Atty. Hiela Sison, that henceforth, the participation of the respondent in the impeachment proceedings shall be with "ex-abundanti cautelam" or with much, much caution is a…

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The Manila Times · Regions

PCG investigates cargo accuracy in June Aster

THE Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) will determine whether any cargo aboard the fire-gutted MV June Aster was misdeclared, as it clarified Monday that the captain’s cargo declaration serves as the basis for the agency’s…

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Philstar · Regions

Cebu’s September habit

Every September, Cebu’s competing media outlets make time for one another during Press Freedom Week.

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The Manila Times · Regions

DA declares Quezon free from bird flu

THE Department of Agriculture has declared the province of Quezon free from avian influenza or bird flu. Through the issuance of Memorandum Circular 45 signed by Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. on Sept…

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Philstar · Regions

Insulting increase

The Trade Union Congress of the Philippines recently said that the ?42 wage increase is insulting to the working class.

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The Manila Times · Regions

Authorities hunt alleged online recruiter linked to Banga school shooting

AUTHORITIES are hunting an alleged online recruiter who reportedly influenced the 14-year-old student who carried out the deadly shooting at Banga National High School in South Cotabato, Interior and Local Government…

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Philstar · Regions

Maleta boy ni Sara?

Si kanhi Police corporal Rodolfo Gracioso walay kalainan sa kanhi marines nga nag-una niya sa pag-angkon nga gisugo sa paghatod og binilyon ka pesos nga kuwarta nga gisulod sa mga maleta.

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The Manila Times · Regions

Transport strike to push through in Bacolod

BACOLOD CITY — The Bacolod Alliance for Commuters, Operators and Drivers–Manibela (Bacod Manibela) announced on Monday it will not implement the newly approved fare increase, even as the Kolektibo Nagkakaisang Tsuper at…

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Philstar · Regions

EDITORIAL — Some of the first and among the last

Several personnel of the Bureau of Immigration made the news recently.

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The Manila Times · Regions

26th Bahandi Fair puts MSMEs in the spotlight

PALO, Leyte — The 26th Bahandi Eastern Visayas Trade Fair is putting the spotlight on the creativity, craftsmanship and entrepreneurial potential of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) across the region. The…

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