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Lacson pins hope on new infra commission

MANILA, Sept. 15 -- Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson banks on the newly created Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) to help address corruption, citing the integrity of its chair... Read More


19 Manila cops relieved over extortion

MANILA, Sept. 15 -- Nineteen more members of the Manila Police District-Drug Enforcement Unit (MPD-DEU) were relieved over allegations of extortion and misconduct, an official said on Monday. MPD pub... Read More


PDEA, PNP net P218-M illegal drugs in weeklong ops

MANILA, Sept. 15 -- The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and the Philippine National Police on Monday said they seized illegal drugs with a combined total of PHP218 million in separate operat... Read More


Phreatic eruption possible as quakes intensify in Mt. Kanlaon

MANILA, Sept. 15 -- The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Monday warned of a high possibility of a steam-driven phreatic eruption at Kanlaon Volcano following a spike in... Read More


House balances flood control probe with legislative priorities

MANILA, Sept. 15 -- Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez on Monday ordered House committees to confront allegations involving anomalous flood control projects with fairness and transparency, while ensur... Read More


ACC to probe irregularities at Rampal thermal power plant

Dhaka, Sept. 15 -- Corruption Commission (ACC) has decided to launch an investigation into the irregularities in the recruitment and tender process for outsourcing employees at Rampal thermal power pl... Read More


Prevail Foundation takes initiative to support underprivileged children

Prevail Foundation, Sept. 15 -- led non-profit organisation, is set to launch its first project aimed at empowering underprivileged children through education and creativity. The project titled Famil... Read More


Heavy rain creates panic in Pune district; Water enters houses in Dhayari and Indapur, NDRF rescues around 60 people

Pune, Sept. 15 -- Most districts of Maharashtra have been battered by heavy rainfall since early this morning, with showers pouring down in Mumbai, Pune, and other parts. In rural Pune, torrential rai... Read More


Doordarshan's contribution to education & media spotlighted at CUJ

Ranchi, Sept. 15 -- The Department of Mass Communication at Central University of Jharkhand (CUJ) celebrated the Foundation Day of Doordarshan with great enthusiasm today on the university campus. On... Read More


Justice Soumen Sen appointed acting CJ of Calcutta HC

Kolkata, Sept. 15 -- Justice Soumen Sen, the senior-most judge of the Calcutta High Court, has been appointed as the Acting Chief Justice following Chief Justice T.S. Sivagnanam's retirement. The uni... Read More