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Low inflation, steady growth shield poorest Filipinos in 2025 - Palace

Manila, Dec. 28 -- The Marcos administration has shielded the country's poorest families from rising prices by keeping inflation low and sustaining economic growth in 2025, Malacanang said Sunday. Da... Read More


PNP taps village execs for incident-free New Year revelry

Manila, Dec. 28 -- The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Sunday called on barangay officials across the country to help ensure that New Year's Day celebrations will be "incident-free." "Barangay le... Read More


Environmental, animal welfare orgs renew call for 'paputok'-free 2026

Manila, Dec. 28 -- Environmental and animal welfare groups renewed their calls for a firecracker- and fireworks-free New Year's Eve, warning that traditional pyrotechnics pose risks to animals, people... Read More


PNP to tighten rules on use of socmed evidence

Manila, Dec. 28 -- The Philippine National Police (PNP) will implement new protocols on handling social media (socmed) evidence in criminal cases following the Supreme Court's issuance of guideposts o... Read More


Female NPA fugitive arrested in Agusan del Norte

Manila, Dec. 28 -- Intensified police manhunt operations against insurgents facing charges in courts recently netted a female member of the New People's Army (NPA) in Agusan del Norte. The fugitive, ... Read More


Police visibility in transport hubs intensified amid New Year exodus

Manila, Dec. 28 -- Police visibility has been intensified in transport hubs, as well as on major roads and other public areas, amid the surge of travelers for the New Year's Day celebrations. In a st... Read More


PNP probes cops, security agencies in separate holiday incidents

Manila, Dec. 28 -- The Philippine National Police (PNP) is conducting parallel investigations into alleged misconduct by police officers in Pasig City and a deadly shooting involving private security ... Read More


Palace: Cabinet not exempted from graft probe if evidence exists

Manila, Dec. 28 -- Cabinet officials would not be exempted from anti-graft and corruption investigation if evidence links them to alleged budget irregularities, Malacanang said Sunday, stressing that ... Read More


Bicam signs committee report on 2026 budget bill

Manila, Dec. 28 -- The bicameral conference committee convened to reconcile conflicting votes on House Bill (HB) 4058, or the General Appropriations Bill (GAB), formally completed its task with the si... Read More


Authorized firecracker, fireworks display zones identified

CAMP OLIVAS, Dec. 27 -- he Police Regional Office (PRO) 3 (Central Luzon) has released the official list of authorized community firecracker selling zones and fireworks display areas across Central Lu... Read More