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LTO suspends driver, summons owner of truck in fatal Laguna crash

Manila, Sept. 2 -- The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has suspended the license of a driver and summoned the owner of the truck involved in a crash in Mabitac, Laguna that killed one person and inju... Read More


Discayas may face probe over smuggled vehicles, misdeclared car fleet

Manila, Sept. 2 -- The Discayas are facing deeper scrutiny in the Senate after records and testimony revealed major discrepancies in the number of luxury cars they own, raising suspicions of tax evasi... Read More


If named Ombudsman, Remulla to allow SALN access with 'safeguards'

Manila, Sept. 2 -- If appointed Ombudsman, Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla said he would allow access to government officials' statements of assets and liabilities (SALN) as long as it will no... Read More


BI arrests Chinese nationals stopped by Tawi-Tawi police

Manila, Sept. 2 -- Agents of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) fugitive search unit (FSU) have arrested three Chinese nationals caught by Tawi-Tawi police while attempting to illegally cross Philippine b... Read More


Coral buildup in WPS shoals due to 'tidal movement' - PH Navy

Manila, Sept. 2 -- There is no indication that the crushed corals found in several features in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) were a result of human activity, a ranking Philippine Navy (PN) official sa... Read More


Ombudsman applicants have until end of deliberations to file clearance

Manila, Sept. 2 -- The candidates to the post of Ombudsman have until the end of the deliberation period by the Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) to submit their clearance on pending cases against them, ... Read More


Incoming rice shipments may still enter 4 ports until Sept. 15

Manila, Sept. 2 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Tuesday said select shipments of imported rice may still enter the Philippines through four ports until Sept. 15 despite the 60-day import ban ... Read More


PCG readies response teams amid threats of LPA, 'habagat'

Manila, Sept. 2 -- The Philippine Coast Guard District Palawan (CGDPAL) on Tuesday mobilized 77 disaster response groups (DRG) to ensure readiness for inclement weather due to the southwest monsoon or... Read More


Ex-DPWH chief Bonoan discloses 15 'missing' projects

Manila, Sept. 2 -- Former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) chief Manuel Bonoan on Tuesday disclosed that 15 "missing" projects were discovered during their investigation on the completed... Read More


Aid given to fishers during 3-month fishing ban in Davao Gulf

Manila, Sept. 2 -- The annual three-month closed fishing season in the Davao Gulf ended on Monday, but the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said the affected fisherfolk were given adeq... Read More