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All MRT-3 stations now equipped with walkthrough metal detectors

Manila, Jan. 19 -- All stations of the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3) are now equipped with walkthrough metal detectors to boost security at the rail line without causing inconvenience to passenger... Read More


Navy intercepts P44-M smuggled cigarettes off Davao Oro

DAVAO CITY, Jan. 19 -- The Philippine Navy seized a motorboat carrying PHP44 million worth of undocumented cigarettes off the coast of Davao de Oro last week, officials reported Monday. Naval Forces ... Read More


NorMin officers recognized in fight against illegal drugs, smuggling

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Jan. 19 -- The Police Regional Office-Northern Mindanao (PRO-10) on Monday recognized four officers for their distinguished efforts in the fight against illegal drugs and smugglin... Read More


SK official, 5 others nabbed in P3-M drug busts in Bacolod

BACOLOD CITY, Jan. 19 -- A Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) councilor and five other individuals were arrested in three separate buy-busts that yielded PHP2.96 million in shabu in this city, police reports s... Read More


DSWD to employ families affected by Mayon unrest

LEGAZPI CITY, Jan. 19 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Bicol (DSWD-5) has committed to providing temporary employment to families displaced by the ongoing unrest of Mayon Volcano... Read More


Bacolod, Murcia town get boost in long-term water security

MURCIA, Jan. 19 -- Officials of Bacolod City and this neighboring municipality are optimistic of more progress with the assurance of long-term water security as President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. led t... Read More


Comelec to submit BPE draft before Senate

Manila, Jan. 19 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday said it will ask the Senate to set the date for the conduct of the first-ever Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)... Read More


DepEd to distribute bamboo-made desks to public schools in February

Manila, Jan. 19 -- The Department of Education (DepEd) is set to distribute bamboo-made school furniture in public schools starting next month. This is in line with Executive Order (EO) No. 879, seri... Read More


LTO files raps vs. counterflowing tricycle in viral video

Manila, Jan. 19 -- The Land Transportation Office (LTO) on Monday filed several charges against the driver and owner of a tricycle that counterflowed and went viral in a video on social media. In a s... Read More


DOJ confirms 14 flood control 'ghost' projects

Manila, Jan. 19 -- The Department of Justice (DOJ) has identified and confirmed that 14 flood control projects are "ghost" or non-existent. At the resumption of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee probe... Read More