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Forum explores potential of Iloilo City for medical tourism

ILOILO CITY, Nov. 24 -- The local government here on Monday gathered stakeholders from the healthcare, tourism, government, and private sectors to explore the potential of health and wellness tourism ... Read More


NPA fighter killed, firearms seized in Samar clash

TACLOBAN CITY, Nov. 24 -- Government troops clashed with members of the New People's Army (NPA) in the hinterlands of Gandara and San Jorge, Samar on Sunday, resulting in the death of a female rebel a... Read More


City gov't implements 4-month closed fishing season in Iloilo River

ILOILO CITY, Nov. 24 -- The city government will implement a four-month closed fishing season at the Iloilo River from Dec. 1, 2025 to March 31, 2026 for fish stock restoration, livelihood improvement... Read More


Negrenses told to remain alert for heavy rains, volcanic mudflows

BACOLOD CITY, Nov. 24 -- Residents of Negros Occidental, including this highly urbanized city, have been advised to remain alert amid a heavy rainfall warning and possible sediment flows from Kanlaon ... Read More


PH Army backs 18-day campaign to end violence vs. women

MANILA, Nov. 24 -- The Philippine Army (PA) is taking part in the 18-day nationwide campaign to end violence against women (VAW), which will last until Dec. 12. During Monday's flag-raising ceremony ... Read More


BOC intercepts misdeclared outbound shipment containing millipedes

MANILA, Nov. 24 -- The Bureau of Customs-Ninoy Aquino International Airport (BOC-NAIA) on Monday reported the interception of an outbound parcel that was found to contain eight containers of live mill... Read More


Senator seeks probe into alleged 'weaponization' of BIR audits

MANILA, Nov. 24 -- Sen. Erwin Tulfo filed a resolution urging the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee to investigate the alleged misuse and "weaponization" of Letters of Authority (LOAs) issued by the Bureau... Read More


DSWD's KALAHI-CIDSS logs 99.5% success rate in sustainable projects

MANILA, Nov. 24 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Monday reported a 99.5 percent success rate in the sustainability of subprojects implemented nationwide through its Kapit-... Read More


DFA: No court order yet to cancel Zaldy Co's passport

MANILA, Nov. 24 -- The passport of resigned Ako Bicol party-list Rep. Zaldy Co remains active as the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has not received a court order to cancel it. "As of this morni... Read More


Manila bans wearing of face-concealing headgear in public places

Manila, Nov. 23 -- The Manila City government has banned the wearing of any headgear that covers the face while inside government, commercial, and public establishments, as well as in public places, u... Read More