MANILA: Members of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) arrested an Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) member who is wanted for illegal possession of firearms in Basilan province.
In a statement on Wednesday, CIDG chief Maj. Gen. Romeo Caramat s…
MANILA: A total of 695,000 households in the city of Manila have received their Christmas food boxes during the 12-day distribution period.
Mayor Honey Lacuna led the distribution of the food packs to residents of the city’s 896 barangays from
MANILA: The Senate subcommittee on Magna Carta of Barangay Health Workers (BHWs) convened on Tuesday to discuss 17 measures seeking to ensure their welfare and benefits.
Senator JV Ejercito, who presided over the hearing, expressed his concern over t…
MANILA: The Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) distributed PHP10.6 million to the medal winners of the 19th Asian Games during its general assembly at the East Ocean Palace Restaurant in Parañaque City on Tuesday.
‘It was a general assembly where the…
MANILA: The House Committee on Legislative Franchises on Tuesday released Sonshine Media Network International (SMNI) hosts Lorraine Badoy and Jeffrey Celiz from detention on humanitarian grounds.
The panel unanimously voted to allow the release of B…
PAGALUNGAN: Some 5,000 civilians have been displaced by armed hostilities involving Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) and the terrorist group Dawlah Islamiyah (DI) in a remote village here, located beside the Liguasan Marsh.
‘These civilians are t…
MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has declared Dec. 26 a special non-working day to give the Filipino people more time to celebrate the Christmas season with their families and loved ones.
‘The declaration of 26 December 2023, Tuesday, as
MANILA: A measure seeking to increase the annual teaching supplies allowance of public school teachers is inching its way into becoming a law after it was approved on third and final reading by the House of Representatives.
During the plenary
