DepEd: Schools hit by Mindanao earthquake rise to 8,642
MANILA — The number of schools affected by the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck off Maasim, Sarangani on Monday morning, June 8, has risen...
Chavit claims cyber libel case linked to flood control criticism
MANILA – Businessman and former Ilocos Sur governor Luis “Chavit” Singson alleged that the cyber libel case filed against him was intended to undermine...
Thai princess dies after more than 3 years in coma
BANGKOK – Thailand’s Princess Bajrakitiyabha, who had been in a coma for more than three years, has died, the royal household has announced. She...
Jailed South Korea ex-president gets 30 more years for sending drones into North
SEOUL – A South Korean court has sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to 30 years in jail for sending drones into North Korea.Prosecutors...
Grade 12 student held in Bacolod teacher’s death
BACOLOD City — A 24-year-old Grade 12 student is in police custody as authorities continue to investigate the death of a teacher who was...
Three minors rescued from alleged online sexual exploitation in Bacolod
BACOLOD City — Three minors believed to be victims of online sexual abuse and exploitation were rescued by authorities during a coordinated operation in...
Aklan’s top fugitive arrested in Nueva Vizcaya
AKLAN — This province’s No. 1 most wanted person was arrested in a joint police manhunt operation on Independence Day, June 12, in Bayombong,...
PANAY VULNERABLE TO MAJOR QUAKES | West Panay Fault, Negros Trench key triggers; Mass...
ILOILO – Disaster management officials are urging all Ilonggos to join the June 18 Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill (NSED), warning that Panay Island is...
Bacolod marks 128th Independence Day with call for unity, service, responsible freedom
BACOLOD City – Bacolod City commemorated the 128th Philippine Independence Day with a renewed call for unity, public service, and responsible citizenship as city...
BIR slaps Alice Guo with P1-billion tax evasion case; Dismissed mayor accused of failing...
MANILA — The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has filed a criminal tax evasion complaint against dismissed Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo, accusing her...