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Probe into Rs 1,400 cr memorial scam accelerates, action likely against 57 officials

Lucknow, Jan. 2 -- The investigation into Uttar Pradesh's high-profile Rs 1,400 crore memorial scam has once again gathered momentum. Based on a vigilance FIR registered in 2014, authorities have int... Read More


CBI names more businessmen in Jhansi bribery case; GST officials to face action

Jhansi/Lucknow, Jan. 2 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation has named two more businessmen in the Jhansi bribery case, including Lokesh Tolani of Jai Ambe Plywood and Tejpal Mangatani of Jai Durga H... Read More


BI launches manhunt vs. 2 escaped S. Korean fugitives

Manila, Jan. 2 -- The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has launched an intensive nationwide manhunt for two South Korean fugitives, with enforcement units mobilized to locate and apprehend them. In a state... Read More


Old artillery shell recovered in Kushtia

, Jan. 2 -- Police have recovered an old artillery shell from a village in Daulatpur upazila of Kushtia district. The shell was found on Thursday evening at the house of late Asmat Ullah, a retired s... Read More


PNP probes links between smuggled cigs haul in Batangas, Malabon

Manila, Jan. 2 -- Acting Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. on Friday ordered all police units to look into the possible connection between the PHP2.6 billion w... Read More


NTF-ELCAC committed to sustaining gov't peace gains in 2026

Manila, Jan. 2 -- A ranking official of the National Task Force to End Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) on Friday reiterated the body's commitment to sustaining the government's peace gains and pr... Read More


Think-tank says Filipinos want cheaper food, corruption reduction

Manila, Jan. 2 -- A survey commissioned by the think tank Stratbase indicated that Filipinos want government leaders to make food prices affordable, reduce corruption, and create more jobs in their co... Read More


E-trikes now banned on major NCR highways - LTO

Manila, Jan. 2 -- E-trikes and similar electric vehicles are banned from passing through major highways in the National Capital Region (NCR) beginning Friday, as part of the government's push for road... Read More


LTFRB continues terminal inspections to safeguard holiday travelers

Manila, Jan. 2 -- Surprise inspections of land transportation terminals and public utility vehicles (PUV) will continue on Friday as part of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board's ... Read More


Blessing of Jesus Nazareno replicas, banners in Quiapo set Jan. 3

Manila, Jan. 2 -- Organizers of the annual celebration of the feast of Jesus Nazareno set the blessing of replica images and banners (istandarte) on Jan. 3. Priests who will be blessing the images an... Read More