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Rebel couple yields, turns over firearms in Bicol

Manila, Feb. 5 -- A married couple holding leadership roles in the New People's Army (NPA) surrendered to government troops in Bicol this week, the Army's 9th Infantry Division (9ID) reported Thursday... Read More


City council seeks DENR help amid mangrove forest encroachment

Manila, Feb. 5 -- The Sangguniang Panlungsod (city council) here is requesting Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Raphael Perpetuo Lotilla to adopt emergency measures to protect, conserve and... Read More


Sea travel in southeastern Mindanao suspended due to Basyang

Manila, Feb. 5 -- The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) temporarily suspended all vessels and watercraft departing from southeastern Mindanao and headed toward the Visayas and Luzon on Thursday due to Trop... Read More


PCG rescues 2 fishermen off Basilan amid rough seas

Manila, Feb. 5 -- The Philippine Coast Guard rescued two fishermen Wednesday evening after their boat took on water in rough seas off Basilan province. Coast Guard Sub-Station Malamawi reported Thurs... Read More


LGUs in Davao Region suspend classes due to TD Basyang

Manila, Feb. 5 -- Various local government units (LGUs) in Davao Region suspended classes as a safety precaution amid adverse weather brought by Tropical Storm Basyang. In Davao de Oro, the municipal... Read More


Forced evacuations, work suspension up in Caraga due to Basyang

Manila, Feb. 5 -- Local government units (LGUs) across the Caraga Region suspended classes and work on Thursday as Tropical Storm (TS) Basyang approached. As of 8 a.m. Thursday, the weather bureau lo... Read More


Coastal communities urged to preemptively evacuate ahead of Basyang

Manila, Feb. 5 -- Coastal communities in the southern portions of Panay are advised to preemptively evacuate ahead of the forecast impact of Tropical Storm Basyang (international name Penha). Civil D... Read More


Antique residents urged to secure homes, clear waterways

Manila, Feb. 5 -- Antique residents are encouraged to secure their homes and help their barangay officials in clearing waterways to prevent flooding in preparation for Tropical Storm Basyang. Antique... Read More


E. Visayas readies P139-M worth of aid for Basyang impact

Manila, Feb. 5 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) 8 (Eastern Visayas) has prepositioned relief resources worth PHP139.04 million as it braces for the effects of the continuous ... Read More


DICT chief calls for multisectoral push for nationwide connectivity

Manila, Feb. 5 -- Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) Secretary Henry Aguda called for collective action from the private, public and civil sectors to ensure digital connect... Read More