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Kanlaon evacuees return home
by Christine Boton - January 9, 2025 - 12:00am
Evacuees residing outside the six-kilometer permanent danger zone of Kanlaon Volcano in Negros Occidental yesterday started returning home in La Castellana and La Carlota City.
Heavy rainfall expected due to shear line
by Christine Boton - January 9, 2025 - 12:00am
Heavy to intense rains are forecast today in the Bicol Region and Eastern Visayas due to the effects of the shear line, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administrat...
DA undersecretary Savellano dies
by Christine Boton - January 8, 2025 - 12:00am
Agriculture Undersecretary Deogracias Victor Savellano passed away yesterday. He was 65.
Quakes logged in Kanlaon anew
by Christine Boton - January 5, 2025 - 12:00am
State volcanologists recorded 27 volcanic earthquakes around Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island in the past 24 hours.
Manhunt on for 11,254 foreign POGO workers
by Christine Boton - January 4, 2025 - 12:00am
More than 11,000 foreign workers of shuttered Philippine offshore gaming operator (POGO) hubs are now considered illegal aliens and are being hunted for deportation by immigration authorities.
8 tropical cyclones in PAR from January to June – Pagasa
by Christine Boton - January 4, 2025 - 12:00am
Two to eight tropical cyclones could form within the Philippine area of responsibility in the first half of this year, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration...
DOH: Road crashes rise to 577
by Christine Boton - January 3, 2025 - 12:00am
Vehicular accidents continue to rise even after the holidays, the Department of Health reported yesterday.
‘Rains to persist in Philippines’
by Christine Boton - January 3, 2025 - 12:00am
Rains will persist nationwide due to intertropical convergence zone, shear line and northeast monsoon, the state weather bureau said yesterday.
DILG closes P13 million trust fund accounts
by Christine Boton - January 3, 2025 - 12:00am
The Department of the Interior and Local Government has closed four trust fund accounts with the Land Bank of the Philippines, amounting to over P12.98 million, in compliance with recommendations from the Commission...
‘Tropical cyclone could develop this month’
by Christine Boton - January 2, 2025 - 12:00am
A tropical cyclone could form within the Philippine area of responsibility this month, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration.
4 nabbed for illegal gambling, drugs, guns
by Christine Boton - January 1, 2025 - 12:00am
Police arrested four people for alleged illegal gambling and possession of drugs and firearms in Pasay on Monday.
Muntinlupa sting: 2 nabbed for shabu, illegal possession of explosives
by Christine Boton - December 29, 2024 - 12:00am
A sting operation in Barangay Alabang, Muntinlupa City on Friday led to the arrest of two suspects and the confiscation of illegal drugs and explosives.
NCRPO: Zero crime during Simbang Gabi
by Christine Boton - December 27, 2024 - 12:00am
With police personnel deployed in churches, transport terminals and other areas of convergence, the National Capital Region Police Office reported zero crime incidents throughout the duration of the nine-day traditional...
Inmates’ kin get holiday stay-in privileges – BuCor
by Christine Boton - December 26, 2024 - 12:00am
Families of inmates across the country are allowed to visit prisons under the Bureau of Corrections ( during the holiday season to foster solidarity and promote the morale of prisoners.
Holiday travelers surge at PITX
by Christine Boton - December 23, 2024 - 12:00am
Passengers have been flocking to the Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange (PITX) as the holiday season peaks.
1 dead, 2 injured in C5 multi-vehicle collision
by Christine Boton - December 21, 2024 - 12:00am
A dump truck jumped into the opposite lane of C5 Road in Taguig on Thursday night, smashing into an Innova and hitting two sport utility vehicles  and a motorcycle before landing in a ditch.
2 MILF commanders convicted for Mamasapano massacre
by Christine Boton - December 21, 2024 - 12:00am
After nearly a decade of legal proceedings, two commanders of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) were convicted in connection with the 2015 Mamasapano massacre, in which 44 members of the Philippine National...
DOJ may subpoena Rody for crimes vs humanity
by Christine Boton - December 21, 2024 - 12:00am
The Department of Justice (DOJ) may subpoena former president Rodrigo Duterte in preparation for the possible filing of cases against him in local courts, including for crimes against humanity, as recommended by...
Veloso clemency far off, up to legal experts – Marcos
by Christine Boton - December 20, 2024 - 12:00am
President Marcos is leaving it up to legal experts to determine if Mary Jane Veloso – the Filipina worker who returned to the Philippines last Wednesday after being on death row in Indonesia for 14 years for...
De Lima backs clemency for Veloso
by Christine Boton - December 19, 2024 - 12:00am
In 2015, then justice secretary Leila de Lima was one of three Cabinet officials who, together with then president Benigno Aquino III, appealed to Indonesia to spare Mary Jane Veloso from execution.
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