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Odisha Governor urges eco-friendly, traditional Diwali celebrations

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 17 -- Odisha Governor Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati today appealed to the people to celebrate Diwali in an eco-friendly and traditional manner by lighting earthen diyas crafted by local ... Read More


Pregnant woman and her 5-year-old son killed after being hit by train

Auraiya, Oct. 17 -- A 28-year-old woman and her five-year-old son were killed after being hit by a train in the Sant Ravidas Nagar area of Dibiyapur, police said on Thursday. The woman, identified as... Read More


Palampur to host Sri Sathya Sai Unity Run and Ride on Oct 26

Dharamshala, Oct. 17 -- The Sri Sathya Sai Unity Run and Ride will be organized in Palampur on Sunday, October 26, 2025, at 9 a.m. at Pragati Maidan. The event is being jointly conducted by the Sri Sa... Read More


NBI nabs Pampanga woman for online bomb threats

MANILA, Oct. 17 -- The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has arrested a woman behind the series of online bomb threats against schools in Pampanga. In a statement on Friday, the NBI-Central Luzo... Read More


PNP vows responsible fiscal mgmt amid P500-M insertion

MANILA, Oct. 17 -- Philippine National Police (PMP) acting chief Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr., on Friday emphasized the force's steadfast commitment to transparency, accountability, and respons... Read More


DOH, ICI step up joint probe on Super Health Centers

MANILA, Oct. 17 -- Health Secretary Ted Herbosa on Friday reported to the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) the status of the Department of Health's (DOH) ongoing investigation on non-fu... Read More


RTWPB-Soccsksargen grants wage hike for workers, 'kasambahay'

MANILA, Oct. 17 -- Minimum wage earners and domestic workers (kasambahay) in Region 12 (Soccsksargen) will receive an increase in their salaries next month following the issuance of Wage Orders by Reg... Read More


110-hectare land donation boosts BuCor's long-term plans

MANILA, Oct. 17 -- The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) has received more than 100 hectares in donated land from Nueva Ecija and Lanao del Norte, boosting its planned merging with the Bureau of Jail Mana... Read More


Sotto downplays survey dip, vows Senate to keep working diligently

MANILA, Oct. 17 -- Senate President Vicente Sotto III on Friday downplayed the decline in the Senate's public approval rating, saying the chamber will continue to perform its duties with diligence and... Read More


Bells to ring vs. corruption at Novaliches Cathedral

MANILA, Oct. 17 -- Bells at the Cathedral Shrine and Parish of the Good Shepherd in Quezon City will ring on Friday evening. Religious and civil society organizations will hold their weekly White Fri... Read More