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Drug den 'operator' killed in Maguindanao op

Manila, Aug. 28 -- A suspected drug den operator and big-time peddler of prohibited drugs was killed after trading shots with law enforcement officers during a buy-bust operation in Maguindanao del Su... Read More


BARMM chief signs bill on parliament redistricting

Manila, Aug. 28 -- Bangsamoro Interim Chief Minister Abdulraof Macacua on Thursday signed a Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA) bill into law that reconstituted the parliamentary districts in the Ba... Read More


Samar gov't searches for best 'Kuratsa' dancer

Manila, Aug. 28 -- The Samar provincial tourism office launched a "Kuratsa" Dance competition to raise public awareness about the traditional dance in the province amid the viral video dance, showing ... Read More


PST-positive shellfish found in Surigao Norte

Manila, Aug. 28 -- The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) 13 (Caraga Region) issued an advisory on Thursday after shellfish samples from the coasts of Litalit Bay in San Benito, Surigao ... Read More


Benguet town LGU orders creek, canal dredging to ease flooding

Manila, Aug. 28 -- The local government of La Trinidad has ordered the urgent dredging and cleaning of creeks and drainage canals to address worsening flooding incidents that have been disrupting the ... Read More


Northern Samar solon seeks higher funds to back investment, trade

Manila, Aug. 28 -- A lawmaker in Northern Samar is pushing for higher allocation for the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to capacitate the agency to focus on programs that support strategic inv... Read More


Eastmincom names Dinagat guv Army's 'Best Reservist Officer'

Manila, Aug. 28 -- Dinagat Islands Governor Nilo Demerey Jr. was honored Thursday as the Philippine Army's best reservist officer of the year by the Eastern Mindanao Command (Eastmincom), coinciding w... Read More


31 ARB organizations in NegOcc register as coops with CDA

Manila, Aug. 28 -- A total of 31 agrarian reform beneficiaries' organizations (ARBOs) in Negros Occidental received certificates of registration (CORs) from the Cooperative Development Authority (CDA)... Read More


174 Benguet farmers get crop insurance payouts

Manila, Aug. 28 -- A total of 174 vegetable farmers in Benguet who suffered losses from a series of weather disturbances in July received indemnity checks from the Philippine Crop Insurance Corporatio... Read More


Safety measures in place at NegOcc district jail amid protest of PDLs

Manila, Aug. 28 -- The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology-Negros Island Region (BJMP-NIR) is ensuring the safety and security of both persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) and jail officers amid the ... Read More