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DepEd calls for swift justice after Sulu education exec murder

Manila, Feb. 11 -- The Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday called for swift justice and accountability following the fatal shooting of Sulu Assistant Schools Division Superintendent Dr. Sonatri... Read More


Chinese research vessel to reach northern PH Tuesday afternoon

Manila, Feb. 11 -- The Chinese Research Vessel (CRV) Lan Hai 101 is expected to steam into the Philippines' northern territory late Tuesday afternoon or early evening, a ranking naval official said. ... Read More


CAAP explores use of trained birds to combat drones, bird strikes

Manila, Feb. 11 -- The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) is exploring the possibility of using trained birds to address two pressing aviation concerns - illegal drone operations and b... Read More


CIDG seizes explosive materials, nabs 2 in Zamboanga

Manila, Feb. 11 -- The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) on Tuesday said its operatives seized explosive materials and arrested two individuals in a buy-bust operation in Zamboanga Cit... Read More


Ex-police general in P6.7-B drug haul mess surrenders

Manila, Feb. 11 -- A retired police general linked to the mishandling of the PHP6.7 billion drug haul in 2022 returned to the country and surrendered to the authorities on Tuesday, the Philippine Nati... Read More


Romania opens 2025 scholarship application for Filipinos

Manila, Feb. 11 -- The Romanian government is now accepting application for its scholarship program for the academic year 2025-2026. The scholarship grants foreign nationals from non-European Union c... Read More


Survey: DSWD programs improve indigent Filipinos' financial stability

Manila, Feb. 11 -- The results of the latest surveys conducted by Pulse Asia and Social Weather Station (SWS) showed that four Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) programs have "improv... Read More


9 admin-backed candidates in Senate race Top 12 - OCTA survey

Manila, Feb. 11 -- Nine candidates backed by the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. are among the probable winners in the 2025 Senate race based on the latest OCTA Research pre-election ... Read More


2 nabbed for election gun ban violation in Negros Oriental

Manila, Feb. 11 -- DUMAGUETE CITY - Two persons were arrested in Negros Oriental for violation of the Commission on Elections' (Comelec) gun ban this week, a police official said on Tuesday. Lt. Step... Read More


PhilHealth-Eastern Visayas pays P5.6-B claims in 2024

Manila, Feb. 11 -- TACLOBAN CITY - The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) has paid at least PHP5.6 billion in benefits in Eastern Visayas in 2024, up from PHP3.7 billion in the previous ye... Read More