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More than 31K inmates released under PBBM admin

Manila, May 13 -- The number of persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) released since the start of the administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. in 2022 has reached 31,619. The Bureau of Correc... Read More


'Space jellyfish' sighted likely from Chinese rocket - PhilSA

Manila, May 13 -- The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) said Wednesday the jellyfish-like glow apparently sighted in parts of the country on Tuesday night was likely caused by the passage of a Chinese ... Read More


DSWD releases P350-M cash aid to Isabela corn farmers hit by dry spell

Manila, May 13 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Field Office in Cagayan Valley (FO-2), has provided Emergency Cash Transfer (ECT) assistance to 34,590 corn farme... Read More


1-year appointment ban for 2025 poll losers ends May 13

Manila, May 13 -- Losing candidates in the May 12, 2025 midterm polls can be appointed to government positions by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., as the one-year ban on the measure has already laps... Read More


DSWD pushes for rights, welfare of families across ASEAN region

Manila, May 13 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), as the current chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Socio-Cultural Community (ASCC), has presented a n... Read More


Red alert status up for Luzon, Visayas grids

Manila, May 13 -- Red alert status was raised over the Luzon and Visayas grids from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Wednesday due to rising demand and insufficient capacity to meet regulating requirements. In an... Read More


5 foreigners nabbed as BI ramps up crackdown vs. illegal workers

Manila, May 13 -- Operatives of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) recently arrested five foreigners during an intelligence operation in Pasay City. In a news release Wednesday, the BI said among those a... Read More


Multiple voter registrations illegal, Comelec warns

Manila, May 13 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Wednesday warned the public against multiple applications for voter registration. "You must only register once. This registration is permane... Read More


2 nabbed in DavOr for transporting P6-M illegal cigarettes

Manila, May 13 -- Two individuals were arrested while suspected illicit cigarettes worth PHP6 million were seized during a joint law enforcement operation in Baganga, Davao Oriental on Tuesday. The P... Read More


GSM taxi driver, operator face LTO raps over QC pileup

Manila, May 13 -- The Land Transportation Office (LTO) on Wednesday summoned another driver and operator of a Green and Smart Mobility (GSM) over a traffic incident, this time a multiple-vehicle colli... Read More