Ilocos Norte – Provincial Veterinarian Loida Valenzuela announced that Ilocos Norte is now free from avian influenza, also known as bird flu. The declaration comes after a series of containment measures and surveillance activities conducted in response…
Cotabato City – The Archdiocese of Cotabato has issued a warning to its clergy and faithful about the presence and activities of international church groups operating within the archdiocese. Archbishop Angelito Lampon, in an advisory posted on social m…
Legazpi City – The Christmas Village, popularly known as ‘Paskuhan sa Legazpi’, is set to become a major attraction in Legazpi City, drawing both domestic and foreign visitors to the Sawangan Waterfront Park. Mayor Geraldine Rosal, in an interview on W…
Manila – Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla and National Security Adviser Eduardo M. Año have rejected the call by UN Special Rapporteur Ian Fry to disband the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC). Remulla emphasiz…
Cebu City – Staff Sgt. Ryan Baculi, a highly commended police officer, was tragically killed in a drug sting operation in Cebu. Lt. Col. Gerard Ace Pelare, spokesperson for the Police Regional Office-7, confirmed the incident that occurred during a buy…
Manila – The House of Representatives’ Committee on Justice has approved a measure aimed at strengthening the Office of the Government Corporate Counsel (OGCC). This step includes upgrading existing positions and creating new ones within the OGCC. The …
Pangasinan – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in Pangasinan has launched the ‘Noche Buena Diskwento’ caravan, offering consumers discounts on holiday products. DTI Pangasinan provincial director Natalia Dalaten announced the start of the cara…
Manila – The Supreme Court of the Philippines has directed Bai Fatima Ainee L. Sinsuat, the Vice Governor of Maguindanao del Norte, to respond to contempt charges. This order comes following her failure to inform the tribunal of her assumption of offic…
Manila – Senator Ramon Revilla Jr. firmly denied reports that he was apprehended by the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on the EDSA carousel busway in Mandaluyong. In a radio interview on Wednesday, Revilla clarified that he was in Cavite at …
Zamboanga City – The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has declared the start of the closed fishing season in the Zamboanga Peninsula and the Visayan Sea from November 15, 2023. This measure, part of the annual enforcement of Bureau Admi…