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Investigation underway into helicopter crash in Nueva Ecija - CAAP

Manila, Feb. 2 -- The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) confirmed on Saturday night that a helicopter has crashed in Guimba, Nueva Ecija. In its news release, the CAAP said it dispat... Read More


Easterlies to bring warm weather in large part of PH

Manila, Feb. 2 -- The weather bureau said on Sunday a large part of the country will experience warm weather due to easterlies as the northeast monsoon or "amihan" weakens. In its 4 a.m. bulletin, th... Read More


DSWD vows to boost PBBM's whole-of-nation approach amid 'good' rating

Manila, Feb. 2 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is pleased with the results of the Social Weather Stations' (SWS) Fourth Quarter of 2024 survey, showing 59 percent of adult F... Read More


Parents, LGUs key players in preventing teen pregnancies, HIV spread

Manila, Feb. 2 -- Senator Sherwin Gatchalian sought the active involvement of parents and local government units (LGUs) to curb the cases of teenage pregnancies and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) ... Read More


New Mactan airport runway to boost Central Visayas tourism - DOT

Manila, Feb. 2 -- The Department of Tourism (DOT) hailed the inauguration of the first parallel runway at Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA), a development expected to enhance tourism and aviati... Read More


Gov't calls for heightened vigilance against suspected spies

Manila, Feb. 2 -- The Bureau of Immigration (BI) said alleged foreign spies recently arrested by authorities have seemingly embedded themselves in society. Investigation into the records of the alleg... Read More


Metro Manila crime rate drops by 19.61% in January

Manila, Feb. 2 -- Crimes in Metro Manila dropped by 19.61 percent in the first month of 2025, National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) acting chief Brig. Gen. Anthony Aberin said on Sunday. Aber... Read More


MSMEs to absorb impact of proposed P200 minimum wage hike - DOLE.

Manila, Feb. 1 -- Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) should be taken into consideration before making a decision on the proposed PHP200 daily wage increase, the Department of Labor and Employ... Read More


Balanga's new bishop to be ordained Feb. 25

Manila, Feb. 1 -- Rev. Fr. Rufino Sescon Jr., the newly appointed Bishop of Balanga, will be ordained later this month. In a social media announcement on Saturday, the Archdiocese of Manila - Office ... Read More


Analyst urges 'derisking' to limit China's grip on PH infra,

Manila, Feb. 1 -- Adopting a "derisking" strategy would prevent China from gaining full control over the Philippines' critical infrastructure, a political analyst said on Saturday. Speaking at the Sa... Read More