Bacolod to transfer over 400 remains from Burgos Cemetery to bone vault
BACOLOD City — The Bacolod City Government will transfer the remains of 454 individuals from the Bacolod North Public Cemetery, also known as Burgos...
Five Capiz LGUs declared ASF ‘red zones’; surveillance intensified
CAPIZ — The Provincial Government of Capiz has placed five local government units under intensified monitoring after they were confirmed positive for African Swine...
Wife, alleged lover arrested in fatal stabbing of husband in NegOcc
BACOLOD City — A 46-year-old man was allegedly stabbed to death inside his residence in Sitio Batilo, Barangay Po-ok, Hinoba-an, Negros Occidental, on June...
SP approves ordinance regulating e-bikes, barangay transport in Bacolod
BACOLOD City — The Bacolod Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) has approved on first to final reading an ordinance establishing a comprehensive regulatory framework for the...
Leptospirosis deaths in Iloilo Province rise to 7
ILOILO — Leptospirosis has claimed seven lives in Iloilo Province during the first six months of 2026 as health authorities recorded 62 infections, prompting...
Gov’t-funded primary healthcare now accessible to all Ilonggos
ILOILO — This province has become one of the few provinces in the country to achieve 100 percent PhilHealth YAKAP accreditation. All its 43...
Iloilo City tightens livestock rules to boost biosecurity
ILOILO City – The city government has ordered stricter livestock transport and slaughter regulations, requiring all hogs, cattle and carabaos brought for slaughter to...
Marcos seeks deeper PH-Canada trade, defense partnership during official visit
MANILA — President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. arrived in Vancouver, Canada early Thursday for a four-day official visit aimed at strengthening the Philippines' strategic...
Marcoleta: Plunder case meant to stop flood control probe, impeachment role
MANILA — Sen. Rodante Marcoleta alleged that the plunder charges set to be filed against him this week are politically motivated and intended to...
Europe’s heatwave linked to 1,300 deaths; temperature records broken across continent
BERLIN – Europe's unprecedented early summer heatwave may be responsible for hundreds of excess deaths, according to the head of the World Health Organization...