Category: General

Seized counterfeit products reach over P35-B in Jan.-Sept.

Manila: The value of counterfeit goods seized this year has reached PHP35.2 billion, according to the data released by Intellectual Property of the Philippines (IPOPHL) on Tuesday.

The figures were released during the 2024 National Committee on Intel…

ASG member with P600-K bounty arrested in Basilan

An Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) member involved in the infamous Lamitan siege in 2000 and with a PHP600,000 bounty for his capture was arrested by authorities in Basilan province, the police said Tuesday.

Brigadier General Bowenn Joey Masauding, Police Re…

Southern Leyte bay gets patrol boats to enhance law enforcement

Three patrol boats have been turned over in Southern Leyte to enhance fisheries law enforcement in Silago-Cabalian Bay.

New patrol boats have been donated by the Canadian Embassy and non-government organizations WildAid and Rare to members of the Pa…

Disbarment complaint vs. Roque filed before SC

Manila: A disbarment complaint was filed Tuesday before the Supreme Court (SC) against former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque in connection with his posts on social media.

Former Duterte administration acting Cabinet secretary Melvin Matibag sa…

PH to defend tourism titles in WTA world categories

Manila: The Philippines is set to defend its title as a leading travel destination in the global category of the 2024 World Travel Awards (WTA) in November.

The awarding will take place in Madeira, Portugal on Nov. 24, marking the climax of WTA’s sea…