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Comelec in final stage of preps for May 12 polls

MANILA, March 22 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is nearly finished with its preparations for the May 12 national and local elections (NLE). Chairperson George Garcia said in a radio intervi... Read More


5 blacklisted Chinese nationals arrested at Zambo airport

MANILA, March 22 -- The Bureau of Immigration (BI) arrested five blacklisted Chinese nationals at Zamboanga International Airport on Saturday. The suspects, identified as Ying Guanzhen, 31; Yang Jinl... Read More


BI nabs 'undesirable' American tourist, Japanese gang member

Manila, March 21 -- The Bureau of Immigration (BI) recently arrested an American tourist for undesirable behavior and a Japanese criminal gang member in separate operations. In a news release on Frid... Read More


Bookstore removes money envelopes from 'poll essentials' display

Manila, March 21 -- A bookstore chain has pulled out coin and money envelopes from the "election essentials" display in its stores as part of its marketing campaign ahead of this year's midterm polls.... Read More


Manila archdiocese issues obligatory prayer for national unity

Manila, March 21 -- Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula on Friday asked the faithful to pray every day the Oratio Imperata for the intention of national unity. According to Circular No. 2025-19... Read More


Comelec: Barangay, SK execs allowed to join midterm polls campaign

Manila, March 21 -- All elected barangay (village) and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) officials are allowed to join political and campaign activities in the May 12 midterm polls. In Minute Resolution 24-1... Read More


Negros prelate: Duterte's arrest glimmer of hope for drug war victims

Manila, March 20 -- A prelate said Thursday the arrest of former president Rodrigo Duterte is a glimmer of hope for the victims of his bloody crackdown on illegal drugs and their families. In a state... Read More


Enroll for internet voting, Comelec urges Filipinos overseas

Manila, March 20 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Thursday opened the enrollment period for those who will be using the online voting and counting system (OVCS) in the May 12 midterm polls.... Read More


1 lane of Delpan Flyover northbound partially closed for asphalt works

Manila, March 20 -- One of the lanes of the M. Roxas Jr. Flyover (northbound), commonly known as the Delpan Flyover, was partially closed for asphalt overlay works starting Thursday. In an advisory, ... Read More


DPWH forms special body to probe Isabela bridge collapse

Manila, March 19 -- The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has formed a special committee to investigate the collapse of the Cabagan-Sta. Maria Bridge in Isabela late last month. In Speci... Read More