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Portion of R. Magsaysay Blvd. in Manila closed for drainage works

Manila, March 6 -- The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is set to start on Friday the four-day drainage construction activities along a portion of the second lane of R. Magsaysay Bouleva... Read More


BI personnel suspended amid probe on escape of S. Korean fugitive

Manila, March 6 -- Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Joel Viado on Thursday ordered the immediate preventive suspension of immigration personnel involved in the escape of a high-profile South Ko... Read More


BOC surpasses January revenue target

Manila, March 6 -- The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has exceeded its revenue collection target by PHP1.328 billion in January this year. In a statement Thursday, the bureau reported that it has collected ... Read More


BI launches manhunt vs. S. Korean fraudster

MANILA, March 5 -- The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has initiated a manhunt against a South Korean who escaped while attending a hearing of a case against him in Quezon City. In a statement Wednesday, ... Read More


Comelec urges poll bets to sign peace covenants

MANILA, March 5 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is encouraging national and local candidates in the May 12 midterm elections to sign peace covenants to have a fair and peaceful campaign seaso... Read More


Manila suspends F2F classes due to high heat index

Manila, March 4 -- The city government of Manila on Tuesday suspended face-to-face classes in all levels, both public and private schools, due to a high heat index. Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna made the... Read More


Manila Cathedral to hold 3 Masses on Ash Wednesday

Manila, March 4 -- The Manila Cathedral will hold three Masses in observance of Ash Wednesday on March 5. In a social media post Tuesday, the cathedral said the first Mass and imposition of ashes wil... Read More


Companies urged to adopt safety measures amid high heat indexes

Manila, March 4 -- The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Tuesday urged private companies to adopt measures to lessen the effects of sweltering temperatures in workplaces. Secretary Bienven... Read More


2 Japanese wanted for fraud, money laundering deported

Manila, March 4 -- Two Japanese nationals wanted for fraud and money laundering in their homeland have been deported, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) reported on Tuesday. Commissioner Joel Anthony Via... Read More


Comelec 1st Division junks DQ case vs. Tulfos

Manila, March 4 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday dismissed for being "insufficient in form" the petition seeking to disqualify five members of the Tulfo family who are running for d... Read More