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Army kills NPA rebel in Lanao Sur clash, recovers rifle

ZAMBOANGA CITY, Aug. 24 -- A communist New People's Army (NPA) rebel was killed following a clash with government troops in Lanao del Sur, the military reported Sunday. Brig. Gen. Billy Dela Rosa, co... Read More


Bulacan town boosts 5-minute police response as crime rate drops

CAMP OLIVAS, Aug. 24 -- Local government units in Central Luzon are stepping up their support for the Police Regional Office-Central Luzon (PRO-3) as the region's crime incidents continue to drop. In... Read More


LPA to bring rain to VisMin; 'habagat' affects Southern Luzon

MANILA, Aug. 24 -- A low-pressure area (LPA) east of Mindanao will continue to bring cloudy skies with scattered rains and thunderstorms over parts of the Visayas and Mindanao, the state weather burea... Read More


PH, Australia, Canada hold maritime drills in WPS

MANILA, Aug. 24 -- The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), together with the Australian Defence Force (ADF) and the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN), held a maritime cooperative activity under Exercise Al... Read More


No Filipino fatality in New York tourist bus crash - DFA

MANILA, Aug. 24 -- No Filipino died in the tourist bus crash in New York, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Sunday. DFA spokesperson Angelica Escalona said the New York State Police confir... Read More


PDEA seizes P101-M illegal drugs Aug. 15-22

MANILA, Aug. 24 -- The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) seized PHP101.70 million worth of illegal drugs during operations from Aug. 15 to 22. PDEA Director General Isagani Nerez said agents ... Read More


'Konektadong Pinoy' bill lapses into law

MANILA, Aug. 24 -- The "Konektadong Pinoy" bill has lapsed into law, ushering in a major policy reform intended to expand internet access and boost competition among service providers nationwide. Pal... Read More


PH, Australia defense forces perform 'impressive' Palawan drills

MANILA, Aug. 24 -- Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. and Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Richard Marles on Sunday witnessed what they described as an "impressive" display of... Read More


5 dead in tour bus crash in New York

Manila, Aug. 23 -- Five people were confirmed dead as a tour bus crashed in the US state of New York on Friday afternoon, the New York State Police announced. The accident happened on Interstate 90 i... Read More


FBI raids home of ex-Trump National Security Adviser John Bolton

Manila, Aug. 23 -- FBI agents raided the home of former US National Security Adviser John Bolton early Friday as part of a national security investigation, according to a report by the New York Post. ... Read More