PCG: No oil spill after tanker runs aground off Burgos, Siargao; reef checks underway
SURIGAO CITY (January 14) — Authorities are racing to protect Siargao’s fragile coastal waters after a Philippine-flagged tanker ran aground along the shoreline of...
Substandard flood projects leave Buhangin residents wading in water as NBI eyes DPWH execs
DAVAO CITY (January 14) — For residents of Barangay Buhangin, flooding has become an all-too-familiar ordeal — one they say has not eased despite...
Labor groups slam wage hike delays in Bicol, Davao regions
MANILA (January 13) — Organized labor groups have raised alarm over the continued absence of minimum wage increase orders in two regions—Bicol and Davao—even...
BARMM districting bill poised for passage, clearing way for long-delayed Parliament polls
COTABATO CITY (January 13) — The Bangsamoro legislature is set to pass a long-awaited districting bill on Monday, a crucial step toward finally holding...
₱720K cigarette bust highlights Bukidnon’s growing role in Northern Mindanao border security
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (January 13) — The seizure of ₱720,000 worth of alleged smuggled cigarettes at a Bukidnon border checkpoint this week underscores...
Illegally cut lauan logs seized in former Abu Sayyaf stronghold in Basilan
ZAMBOANGA CITY (January 12) — Authorities have seized several illegally cut lauan logs in the Sampinit Complex, a former bastion of the Abu Sayyaf...