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SC clears Butuan school sued for 'noisy' activities

Manila, April 17 -- The Supreme Court has reversed a Court of Appeals ruling that awarded damages to residents of a subdivision in Butuan City for the noise due to school activities. In a 17-page dec... Read More


Stratbase calls on PH to operationalize 'active defense posture'

Manila, April 17 -- Think-tank Stratbase Institute on Friday called on the Philippines to "fully operationalize its posture of active defense" amid China's increasingly aggressive actions in the West ... Read More


NBI forms unit vs. nat'l security threats, disinformation

Manila, April 17 -- The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has formed a unit to address emerging national security threats, including hazardous materials and foreign interference operations. In a... Read More


DA orders loan moratorium for farmers, fishers amid energy emergency

Manila, April 16 -- To further support farmers and fishers amid the energy emergency, the Department of Agriculture (DA) on Thursday announced the suspension of loan repayments for farmers and fishers... Read More


PNP reassigns 3 senior officials over PNPA hazing controversy

Manila, April 16 -- Three senior police officials have been given new assignments in the latest reorganization within the Philippine National Police (PNP), stemming from developments at the PNP Academ... Read More


LTO vows criminal, administrative raps vs. fixers, erring personnel

Manila, April 16 -- The Land Transportation Office (LTO) is looking to file administrative and criminal charges against fixers and personnel involved in "fixing" or the illegal issuance of licenses an... Read More


DSWD extends aid to repatriated OFWs in nat'l reintegration fair

Manila, April 16 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) joined President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday in extending assistance to repatriated overseas Filipino workers (OFWs... Read More


Chinese-linked campaign donations to VP Sara ground for impeachment

Manila, April 16 -- Manila Rep. Joel Chua, chair of the House Committee on Good Government and Public Accountability, said Vice President Sara Duterte may have committed an election offense if allegat... Read More


Crimes vs. persons drop in Metro Manila under 'Safer Cities' campaign

Manila, April 16 -- Crimes against persons in Metro Manila have declined since the April 6 implementation of the "Safer Cities" initiative, police said Thursday. Comparative monitoring from March 28 ... Read More


4 'kidnappers,' including 2 ex-cops, killed in Paranaque rescue

Manila, April 16 -- Four suspected kidnappers, including two dismissed police officers, were killed in a rescue operation involving a 78-year-old businessman in Paranaque City on Wednesday night. The... Read More