Manila, Jan. 2 -- Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson on Friday vowed to intensify his campaign against corruption in 2026, expressing hope that President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. would bring t... Read More
Manila, Jan. 2 -- Road crash-related injuries continued to rise during the holiday season, with the Department of Health (DOH) recording 1,113 cases from Dec. 21, 2025 until 5 a.m. on Jan. 2, 2026, ba... Read More
Manila, Jan. 2 -- Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian on Friday said the 2026 national budget will significantly accelerate classroom construction to address the persistent backlog in basic education facilities. ... Read More
Manila, Jan. 2 -- The Philippine National Police (PNP) seized PHP8.8 million worth of illegal drugs and arrested eight most wanted persons in a series of operations to mark the new year. In a stateme... Read More
Manila, Jan. 2 -- The Bureau of Immigration (BI) said Friday it is set to deport a high-profile Nepalese fugitive who is wanted in his home country. In a statement, the bureau identified the suspect ... Read More
Manila, Jan. 2 -- Major infrastructure upgrades to the country's correctional system are expected to start in 2026, including the planned construction of a "Supermax" facility in Occidental Mindoro fo... Read More
Manila, Jan. 2 -- Three Filipino fisherfolk were safely rescued by the crew of the USNS Cesar Chavez (T-AKE 14) after their vessel was found adrift in the South China Sea on Jan. 1, the United States ... Read More
Manila, Jan. 2 -- No untoward incident was reported in any of the 44 commercial airports operated by the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) during the holidays. CAAP airports serviced... Read More
Manila, Jan. 2 -- The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Friday it is closely monitoring the situation and welfare of an estimated 800 Filipinos in Iran following recent protests in the host cou... Read More
Manila, Jan. 2 -- Private developers on Friday expressed their approval of the new price ceiling for socialized housing jointly issued by the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHS... Read More