Jailed drug lord behind Jan. 4 North Cotabato prison attack
A jailed drug lord has financed the January 4 siege by some 100 armed men at the North Cotabato District Jail facility at Barangay...
Infra build-up to improve connectivity, rural emergency response system
The Duterte administration’s ambitious program to ramp up investments in infrastructure is meant not only to improve connectivity and boost economic productivity in the...
Magnitude 7.2 quake shook off Sulu Sea
A 7.2-magnitude earthquake shook southeast of Sulu on Tuesday afternoon, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Philvocs).
Philvocs said the epicenter of the earthquake,...
Sino investor plans to build aqua-culture plant in Davao
A Chinese investor plans to build an Aqua-culture processing plant in the city that will generate thousands of jobs for Davaoeṅos.
On Monday, officials of...
Former finance, NEDA chiefs back DOF tax plan
Nineteen former heads and deputy chiefs of the Department of Finance (DOF) and the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) have given their full...
HR moves to revert idled fishponds to forest lands
The House committee on natural resources has approved a proposal allowing the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to revert to forest lands...
Tighter security prime up for ASEAN, Miss Universe events
The Public Safety and Security command Center (PSSCC) has drawn up tighter security measures to ensure the success of the ASEAN Summit and the...
Kidapawan is safe, stable despite jailbreak: Mayor
The mayor here has assured the public that the city remains “safe and stable” despite the Jan. 3 attack at the North Cotabato District...
Armed men torch another passenger bus in Sarangani
Unidentified armed men burned another passenger bus in an outskirt village of Kiamba town in Sarangani Province on Thursday night.
Sr. Insp. Rey Salgado, chief...
No Pacquiao vs Crawford says Arum
Top Rank CEO Bob Arum was no longer aiming the Manny Pacquiao-Terence Crawford brawl on his calendar. At least for the first Pacquiao fight...