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Baguio ramps up fuel, commodity price monitoring

Manila, March 10 -- The city government and national government agencies have teamed up in cracking down on overpricing of commodities amid soaring oil prices due to tensions in the Middle East. Mayo... Read More


Zambo City adopts compressed schedule, energy-saving measures

Manila, March 10 -- The city government here has adopted a four-day workweek schedule, pursuant to a memorandum circular issued by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., an official bared Tuesday. Mayor ... Read More


Zamboanga City police intercept P5.9-M smuggled cigarettes

Manila, March 10 -- Authorities arrested the driver of a courier firm and seized PHP5.9 million worth of smuggled cigarettes in an intelligence-driven operation late Monday, the Zamboanga City Police ... Read More


DPWH offers reward for arrest of Northern Samar engineer's shooter

Manila, March 10 -- Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon has offered a PHP100,000 reward for anyone who can provide information that leads to the arrest of the shooter ... Read More


Cavite trader, pal yield 3 kilos of shabu in Lanao Sur drug bust

Manila, March 10 -- Authorities arrested two businessmen on Monday and confiscated over PHP20.7 million worth of illegal drugs in Picong, Lanao del Sur, police said Tuesday. In a report, Brig. Gen. J... Read More


P383-M drugs seized, 54 'pushers' nabbed in first week of March

Manila, March 10 -- Authorities seized PHP383 million worth of illegal drugs and arrested 119 suspects in operations conducted from Feb. 27 to March 6. In a statement Tuesday, Philippine Drug Enforce... Read More


Army's armor, artillery units repel 'enemies' in simulated attack

Manila, March 10 -- The Philippine Army (PA) on Tuesday announced that its armor and artillery units have repelled a simulated enemy attack during a "littoral defense live fire exercise" in Burgos, Pa... Read More


Marikina, Makati implement 4-day workweek to conserve energy

Manila, March 10 -- The city governments of Marikina and Makati will implement a four-day workweek to conserve energy and reduce fuel use amid rising global oil prices caused by the ongoing Middle Eas... Read More


Trough of LPA continues to drench most of PH

Manila, March 10 -- The trough of a low pressure area (LPA) outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) will bring rains over most parts of the country, the weather bureau said Tuesday. Locat... Read More


UN chief lauds PBBM's peace efforts in PH

Manila, March 10 -- United Nations (UN) Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Monday (New York time) expressed his appreciation for President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s efforts in promoting peace and d... Read More