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Recto convenes PAOCC; urges unified action vs. organized crime

Manila, Feb. 10 -- Executive Secretary Ralph G. Recto has called for tighter, faster and more unified government action against organized crime as he convened the Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Com... Read More


Blue Ribbon report on flood control recommends probe vs. 3 senators

Manila, Feb. 10 -- Senate President Pro Tempore and committee chair Panfilo Lacson said Tuesday the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee's report on alleged flood control anomalies includes findings involving... Read More


Odisha: Man sentenced to 20 years' rigorous imprisonment for sexual assault of minor

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 10 -- In a significant judgment aimed at protecting children and ensuring justice for victims of sexual crimes, a special POCSO court in Odisha has sentenced a man to 20 years of rig... Read More


Aakriti Dahiya shines with silver at Asian Shooting Championships

New Delhi, Feb. 10 -- India's Aakriti Dahiya clinched the silver medal in the women's individual 50m rifle 3 positions event at the Asian Shooting Championships on Tuesday, marking her first individua... Read More


UAE wins toss, to bat first against strong Kiwis at T20 World Cup

Chennai, Feb. 10 -- United Arab Emirates (UAE) skipper Muhammad Waseem won the tossand decided to bat first in its first Group D T20 World Cup match at the M A ChidambaramStadium here on Tuesday. Kiw... Read More


ICAR South Zone Sports Tournament inaugurated in Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Feb. 10 -- The ICAR South Zone sports tournament was inaugurated on Tuesday at the RSC Grounds, Secunderabad, with participation from agricultural research institutions across the southern ... Read More


182K families affected, 1.3K houses damaged by Basyang, shear line

Manila, Feb. 10 -- Families affected by the combined effects of tropical cyclone Basyang (international name: Penha) and the shear line have reached 182,352 while houses damaged have totaled 1,373, th... Read More


Senate traces agri smuggling financiers as arrests, warrants surface

Manila, Feb. 10 -- The Senate Committee on Agriculture, Food and Agrarian Reform on Tuesday zeroed in on the financial backers behind large-scale agricultural smuggling as it examined arrests, unserve... Read More


BIR lays out audit reforms in Senate probe on LOA misuse

Manila, Feb. 10 -- The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) on Tuesday presented a revamped, system-driven tax audit framework to the Senate as lawmakers examined allegations that letters of authority (LO... Read More


DSWD continues aid distribution to Basyang-hit families

Manila, Feb. 10 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its concerned field offices, continues to provide hot meals and family food packs (FFPs) to families and individuals... Read More