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Why jeepneys are stopping: How fuel prices, taxes, and policy delays are driving a transport crisis

MANILA  (April 7) — The decision of jeepney operators to halt trips is not just a labor issue—it is the visible edge of a broader economic shock driven by...

PDEA-9 nabs ‘high-value’ shabu dealer linked to BARMM network in P6.8-M bust

COTABATO CITY  (April 7) — Anti-narcotics agents have arrested a suspected high-value drug dealer with alleged links to...

P2.5-M cigarette bust in Davao points to persistent illicit trade networks

DAVAO CITY (April 7)  — The seizure of P2.5 million worth of suspected smuggled cigarettes in Barangay Ma-a...

Bukidnon town builds first LGU-run septage plant in NorMin—but can local systems fix PH sanitation gaps?

MANOLO FORTICH, Bukidnon  (April 7) — A P23.9-million septage treatment plant (STP) in Barangay Alae is nearing completion...

102 OFWs from Soccsksargen Flee Middle East Conflict, Face Uncertain Return Home

KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato (April 7) — At least 102 Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) from the Soccsksargen region...
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DAR-13 gives land to 1,583 ARBs in Caraga

DAVAO CITY ---Despite the threat posed by the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) last year, the Department of Agrarian Reform – Caraga (DAR-13) director Leomides...

14 district engineers relieved due to corruption: DPWH

DAVAO CITY --- Public Works and Highways Secretary Mark Villar announced on Thursday that he fired fourteen district engineers of the Department of...

Male nurse bloodied body found in Valencia City inn

ILIGAN CITY – A bloodied body of a male nurse was found in a room of a lodging house in Valencia City, Bukidnon province...

Congressman, ex-mayor, 3 family members contract Covid-19

ZAMBOANGA CITY - A congressman and his father who is a former mayor and three other family members are currently hospitalized after contracting coronavirus...

Civic group gives assistance to victims of ‘Vicky” in Surigao del Sur

Some 400 families hardest hit by Tropical Depression (TD) Vicky in Madrid town, Surigao del Sur in December last year received relief goods and...

PRRD on PhilHealth contribution hike, “not now”

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Monday told the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) to suspend the increase of its members’ contribution scheduled this year. “We...
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