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1.63K Reds, allies 'neutralized' from Jan. 1 to Nov. 13.

MANILA, Nov. 19 -- More than 1,600 New People's Army (NPA) rebels and their supporters have been "neutralized" so far this year, further weakening the remaining communist guerilla fronts in the countr... Read More


Uwan death toll hits 33, affected population over 7.5 million

MANILA, Nov. 19 -- The reported death toll due to Super Typhoon Uwan (international name Fung-wong) has climbed to 33, with more than seven million people affected, many of them still in evacuation ce... Read More


Visayas grid on yellow alert Wednesday

MANILA, Nov. 19 -- The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has placed the Visayas grid on yellow alert from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Wednesday due to insufficient operating margin as severa... Read More


Americares PH extends psychological aid for Cebu quake survivors

MANILA, Nov. 19 -- Health-focused development organization Americares Philippines will continue providing psychological support to residents still coping with trauma from the 6.9-magnitude earthquake ... Read More


Rains forecast in most of PH

MANILA, Nov. 19 -- Most areas in the country will still experience rains caused by several weather systems on Wednesday, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services ... Read More


PSEi up anew on bargain hunting, peso almost flat

MANILA, Nov. 19 -- Investors looked for cheaper valued shares on Wednesday, lifting the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi), but the peso ended almost unchanged against the US dollar. The local bo... Read More


More than 10K former OFWs return to teaching via SPIMS program

MANILA, Nov. 19 -- More than 10,000 former overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who have passed the Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET) have successfully reintegrated into the country and returned to... Read More


Bacolod solon leads Visayan bloc in backing PBBM

MANILA, Nov. 19 -- This city's Lone District Rep. Alfredo Abelardo Benitez personally reiterated his support for President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. after the Visayan bloc in the House of Representative... Read More


Almost 50 exhibitors showcase Negros organic products

MANILA, Nov. 19 -- Close to 50 exhibitors are showcasing organic products and sustainable finds in the 18th Negros Island Organic Farmers' Festival (NIOFF) at Capitol grounds here from Nov. 19 to 23. ... Read More


Cebu Pacific named 'strongest ASEAN airline' by Brand Finance

MANILA, Nov. 19 -- Low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific has been named the "strongest airline brand in the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) region" by brand valuation consultancy Brand Finance,... Read More