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OCD logs 'major damage' in various infra from Sarangani quake

Manila, June 8 -- The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) on Monday logged reports of "major damage in various infrastructure" following the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that rocked Maasim, Sarangani, and nearb... Read More


Visayas grid under yellow alert anew

Manila, June 8 -- Continued forced outage of three units of major coal-fired power plants in the Visayas resulted in another yellow alert status for the grid from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Monday. The Nati... Read More


Classes in all levels suspended in quake-hit areas in Mindanao - DepEd

Manila, June 8 -- Classes in all levels are suspended in quake-affected schools after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake jolted parts of Mindanao, the Department of Education (DepEd) said on Monday. The trem... Read More


Marcos expands West Cebu Industrial Park ecozone anew

Manila, June 8 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has approved the expansion of the West Cebu Industrial Park-Special Economic Zone in Balamban, Cebu, adding more than 64 hectares of land to one of ... Read More


Blue Ribbon seeks orderly reset of flood control probe

Manila, June 8 -- The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee on Monday moved to place its flood control inquiry back under formal institutional channels, opening a public consultation and organizational meeting... Read More


Curlee Discaya taken into PNP custody after Senate turnover

Manila, June 8 -- The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Monday served the arrest warrant against controversial contractor Pacifico "Curlee" Discaya, a key figure in the flood control corruption cont... Read More


DSWD chief orders immediate aid to quake-affected families

Manila, June 8 -- Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian has ordered all DSWD Field Office (FO) regional directors in Mindanao to immediately coordinate with loca... Read More


Western Visayas strengthens community-based policing

Iloilo City, June 8 -- The Police Regional Office in Western Visayas (PRO-6) continues to strengthen its community-based policing by training additional personnel for the Revitalized Pulis sa Barangay... Read More


1 killed, 2 arrested; P2.4-M shabu seized in Lanao del Sur

Zamboanga City, June 8 -- A suspect was killed while two others were arrested as authorities seized some PHP2.4 million worth of illegal drugs in a law enforcement operation in Malabang, Lanao del Sur... Read More


CAAP: GenSan airport ops limited to quake response flights

Manila, June 8 -- The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) on Monday said landing and takeoff operations at General Santos Airport are limited to government, military, and humanitarian f... Read More