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Voting hours in Basilan town extended; polls generally peaceful

Manila, Sept. 14 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has extended the voting period by two hours in the first-ever parliamentary elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (... Read More


BOC uncovers P200-M illegal drugs hidden in personal effects

Manila, Sept. 14 -- The Bureau of Customs (BOC), together with the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), led the inspection of over PHP199.7 million worth of shabu and high-grade marijuana interc... Read More


2.39M voters to cast ballots in first BARMM parliamentary polls

Manila, Sept. 13 -- Eighty seats are at stake as the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) holds its first parliamentary elections on Monday, marking a major step in the region's tra... Read More


P99.6-M contraband seized in Western Mindanao maritime ops

Manila, Sept. 12 -- Maritime enforcement operations in Western Mindanao recently confiscated PHP99.65 million worth of alleged contraband, consisting of fuel, cigarettes, and lumber, the Bureau of Cus... Read More


1.1M daily wage earners in NCR to get P60 increase on Sept. 26

Manila, Sept. 12 -- Minimum wage earners in the National Capital Region (NCR) are set to receive a PHP60 daily wage increase, effective Sept. 26. In a news release, the Department of Labor and Employ... Read More


BOC intercepts P199-M worth of shabu, kush at NAIA

Manila, Sept. 11 -- The Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Friday announced the interception of illegal drugs worth PHP199.72 million contained in a shipment declared as "personal effects." In a statement, t... Read More


DOLE to hold Trabaho Agad job fairs in 5 NCR cities

Manila, Sept. 11 -- The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Friday announced the conduct of job fairs in five cities in Metro Manila starting Saturday. In a social media post, the DOLE-Natio... Read More


Comelec, security, energy sectors coordinate for brownout-free BPE

Manila, Sept. 11 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is coordinating with the security and energy sectors to ensure uninterrupted power supply for the first-ever Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in M... Read More


BI arrests Australian fugitive in BGC

Manila, Sept. 10 -- An Australian national wanted by Indian authorities was arrested in Taguig City by operatives of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) Fugitive Search Unit (FSU). In a news release Thurs... Read More


Disqualification of Moro Ako Party final, executory - Comelec

Manila, Sept. 10 -- The decision of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) cancelling the registration and accreditation of the Moro Ako Party as a Regional Parliamentary Political Party (RPPP) is now ... Read More