Category: General

DSWD turns over 300 housing units to ex-MNLF fighters

MANILA: The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has finally turned over 300 housing units to the former Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) combatants and their families in Zamboanga del Norte and Zamboanga Sibugay provinces.

‘Bahag…

Envoys condemn Chinese Coast Guard’s latest ramming in WPS

MANILA: Several envoys from Asia, Europe, North America, and Oceania condemned the repeated ramming of a Chinese Coast Guard (CCG) vessel against a Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) ship over the weekend.

In a statement, European Union (EU) spokesperson N…

LandBank offers enhanced loans, cash support for emergencies

MANILA: State-run Land Bank of the Philippines (LandBank) expanded its loan packages for businesses and individuals affected by calamities and natural disasters to help facilitate and fast-track rebuilding efforts.

In a statement Monday, LandBank sai…

2 dead, 4 hurt due to landslides in Northern Samar island town

Two persons died while four were injured due to landslides in the island town of Biri, Northern Samar as Tropical Storm Enteng battered the province, authorities reported on Monday.

Reports reaching the Philippine National Police (PNP) regional offi…

PRO-11 confident Quiboloy still inside KOJC compound

The Police Regional Office in Davao Region (PRO-11) remains confident that Apollo Quiboloy, the leader of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC), is still hiding inside the KOJC compound in Davao City as the operation to arrest him enters its tenth day.
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Army chief wants more reservists affiliated with transport sector

MANILA: Philippine Army (PA) commander Lt. Gen. Roy Galido called on leaders of all the force’s reservists to create more units that will beef up their transportation capabilities.

Galido made the call during the 41st anniversary of the Reserve Comma…