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Over P500,000 suspected marijuana intercepted at Zambo Sur delivery hub

PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur – Anti-narcotics agents intercepted a parcel containing over four kilograms of suspected dried marijuana leaves wo...

Ebrahim vows to continue pushing for Bangsamoro reforms, development

COTABATO CITY – Former Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) interim chief minister Ahod “Al Haj Murad” Ebrahim has vowed to cont...

‘Secrecy discipline’ is key in hunting down Bato dela Rosa, says Lacson

MANILA, Philippines – Sen. Panfilo Lacson reminded authorities on Sunday to be cautious in publicizing information about their next move in hunting...

Public school principal, 4 others nabbed in Dinagat drug bust

SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur – A 56-year-old public elementary school principal was arrested alongside four alleged street-level pushers during an...

Ex-PSC chair Philip ‘Popoy’ Juico dies at 78

MANILA, Philippines — Former Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) chairperson Philip “Popoy” Juico passed away on Saturday, October 31. He was 78. Ju...

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De Lima urges lawmakers to pass tougher animal welfare bill

MANILA, Philippines – Congress should tighten national animal welfare laws following the illegal dumping of 25 dead pets in Bulacan, Mamamayang Lib...

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Marcos family makes private Undas visit to patriarch’s tomb

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and his family avoided the usual Undas crowd when they visited the tomb of his father, form...

Over 166,000 personnel deployed for Undas security, public assistance

MANILA, Philippines—A total of 166,365 police and other government personnel, and civilian volunteers were deployed nationwide on Sunday for securi...

DPWH: Pasig Blvd-C5 Flyover, C5 Boni Serrano Flyover to be reopened ahead of schedule

MANILA, Philippines — Motorists can already access the Pasig Boulevard-C5 Flyover and C5 Boni Serrano Flyover earlier than their originally schedul...

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No fully booked trips up to Nov. 3 so far at PITX

MANILA, Philippines — No trips at the Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange (PITX) have been fully booked yet in select routes across the country ...

Ex-GPH peace panel chair warns of ‘tyranny of the majority’ in BARMM Parliament

COTABATO CITY — Miriam Coronel-Ferrer, former chair of the Government of the Philippines (GPH) peace panel that signed the 2014 Comprehensive Agree...

PPA logs over 1M passengers amid Undas exodus

MANILA, Philippines — Over one million passengers flocked to different ports across the country amid the Undas exodus this year, according to the P...

Farmer wanted for rape nabbed in Surigao cemetery

SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur— As thousands visited the gravesites of their departed loved ones on All Saints’ Day, law enforcers tracked down and ...

LOOK: Manila North Cemetery gravesites of heroes, leaders and icons

MANILA, Philippines – Spanning 54 hectares, the Manila North Cemetery (Cimetière del Norte) not only functions as a necropolis but can also be cons...

Lacson: Majority bloc united in getting rid of ‘pork’ from 2027 budget bill

MANILA, Philippines – Sen. Panfilo Lacson on Sunday said the majority bloc supports Senate finance committee chair Sen. JV Ejercito’s efforts to re...

More MRT-3 trains on Monday, November 2 – DOTr

MANILA, Philippines — More trains will be deployed at the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3) on Monday, November 2, in anticipation of the volume of...

Hataman calls for unity, good governance as BARMM Parliament convenes

PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur – Basilan Governor Mujiv Hataman called for unity and good governance following the installation of the first regu...

No sign of ex-BuCor chief Bantag in Ifugao poultry police operation

BAGUIO CITY — Former Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) chief Gerald Bantag eluded arrest after police failed to find him at a poultry farm in Barangay ...

Bacolod mayor orders burial of 3-ton whale shark; cause of death unknown

BACOLOD CITY — Mayor Greg Gasataya has ordered the burial of a whale shark weighing an estimated three to four tons after it was found stranded and...