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P16-M smuggled cigarettes seized, cop nabbed in Zambo Cit

Manila, Sept. 11 -- Authorities have arrested two people, including a police officer, and seized a PHP16.1 million shipment of smuggled cigarettes in an intelligence-driven operation here early Thursd... Read More


Laguna to boost grassroots communication network

Manila, Sept. 11 -- The Barangay Information Officers (BIOs) program in Laguna will be formally piloted in Binan City on Sept. 15 as part of the province's push to boost grassroots communication, an o... Read More


Bataan cop helps deliver baby in emergency childbirth

Manila, Sept. 11 -- A police officer in Bataan has drawn praise for his quick response and compassion after helping a woman safely deliver a baby during an emergency rescue in Orani town on Wednesday.... Read More


E. Visayas posts higher inflation in August at 0.2%

Manila, Sept. 11 -- Eastern Visayas recorded a 0.2-percent inflation rate (IR) in August 2025, up from July's rate of -0.2, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Thursday. The August ... Read More


Gov't troops recover NPA firearms in Surigao Sur

Manila, Sept. 11 -- Three high-powered firearms were recovered by troops from the 36th Infantry Battalion (36IB) and other units under the 901st Infantry Brigade (901Bde) in an operation conducted in ... Read More


Over 3K vacancies available at Handog ng Pangulo job fair in Bicol

Manila, Sept. 11 -- Over 3,000 job opportunities in Bicol region's six provinces are available as part of the Handog ng Pangulo 2025 Job Fair scheduled Saturday. More than 45 employers will participa... Read More


Drug bust nets P3.4-M 'shabu' in NegOr town

Manila, Sept. 11 -- Anti-illegal drug operatives have arrested a "high-value individual" and confiscated suspected shabu with an estimated street value of PHP3.4 million, during a buy-bust operation i... Read More


Easterlies to bring rains across Luzon, Visayas

Manila, Sept. 11 -- Luzon and the Visayas will continue to experience rains due to the easterlies affecting these islands, the weather bureau said Thursday. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical an... Read More


PH Army eyes drones to upgrade external defense capabilities

Manila, Sept. 11 -- The Philippine Army (PA) is looking to integrate drones as part of its efforts to beef up its external defense capabilities. In a statement Thursday, PA chief Lt. Gen. Antonio Naf... Read More


Senators file measures to strengthen anti-corruption reforms

Manila, Sept. 11 -- Senators Erwin Tulfo and Loren Legarda have filed separate but complementary measures seeking to strengthen the government's fight against corruption through stiffer penalties and ... Read More