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Over 5.3K households benefit from KALAHI-CIDSS in Davao

Manila, Jan. 5 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development-Davao Region (DSWD-11) spent PHP107.8 million in KALAHI-CIDSS program funds in 2025 for community-driven projects, according to data ... Read More


Davao police seize P1-M illegal drugs, nab 28 in weeklong ops

Manila, Jan. 5 -- Police confiscated over PHP1 million worth of illegal drugs and arrested 28 suspects in 23 operations from Dec. 28 to Jan. 3, an official reported Monday. Col. Mannan Muarip, acting... Read More


Albay police set up border control points near Mayon Volcano

Manila, Jan. 5 -- The Albay Police Provincial Office (APPO) activated border control points and intensified police visibility in towns and cities surrounding Mayon Volcano as a precautionary measure t... Read More


Cases filed vs. 3 indiscriminate firing violators in W. Visayas

Manila, Jan. 5 -- Cases have been filed against individuals who figured in three indiscriminate firing incidents in Western Visayas during the holiday season. "Three cases of indiscriminate firing we... Read More


Career coaching program launched for Laoag learners

Manila, Jan. 5 -- The Laoag City government, through its Public Employment Service Office (PESO), is expanding its career coaching for junior and senior high school students. PESO head Shey Pia Abaya... Read More


No delays in salary hikes, pensions of gov't workers, MUP - DBM

Manila, Jan. 5 -- The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has refuted claims that salary hikes and pensions for teachers, government workers, and uniformed personnel will be delayed under the 20... Read More


EDSA busway fully reopened after asphalt overlay

Manila, Jan. 5 -- The innermost lanes of both the northbound and southbound sections of Epifanio Delos Santos Avenue (EDSA), from Roxas Boulevard to Orense, are now open to authorized passenger buses ... Read More


Fireworks-related injuries drop by 14%

Manila, Jan. 5 -- The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday reported a 14-percent decrease in fireworks-related injuries nationwide during the recent holiday season, based on surveillance data from 62 ... Read More


Sabungeros kin ask prosecutors to indict Gretchen Barreto, others

Manila, Jan. 5 -- The families of the missing sabungeros (cockfighting enthusiasts) on Monday filed a partial motion for reconsideration, asking prosecutors to include individuals who had not been amo... Read More


PCG rescues 23 from sinking boat off Masbate

Manila, Jan. 5 -- The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) rescued 23 people after a recreational boat began sinking off Sombrero Island in San Pascual, Masbate on Jan. 3. In a statement Monday, the PCG said... Read More