MANILA – The United Nations (UN) Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Monday lauded the Philippine government for passing a law increasing the age of sexual consent from 12 years old to 16 years old -- making sexual activity with those below 16 to be consider... Read full article
MANILA – Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Dionardo Carlos on Monday ordered the National Capital Region Police (NCRPO) to probe the shooting incident inside a condominium in Pasay City involving Chinese nationals.... Read full article
GAPAN CITY, Nueva Ecija – Authorities arrested 13 persons after they were caught holding an illegal cockfight or "tupada" underneath bamboo trees in the village of Maburak here Sunday afternoon.... Read full article
MANILA – Lt. Gen. Rhodel Sermonia is now the second-highest official of the Philippine National Police (PNP) after being named as the deputy chief for administration effective Monday.... Read full article
BALER, Aurora – A suspected drug peddler was arrested and some PHP414 million worth of shabu was seized in a buy-bust in Marilao, Bulacan on Wednesday.... Read full article
DUMAGUETE CITY – The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) in Negros Oriental is ramping up its registration of residents aged 5-17 to the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys).... Read full article
KORONADAL CITY - The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) in South Cotabato has established three substations to further improve its quick response in the province.... Read full article
COTABATO CITY – The leadership of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) on Thursday expressed appreciation for the efforts of Senator Francis Tolentino on the senate plenary for the Bangsamoro people.... Read full article
BUTUAN CITY – Exhausted from being always on the run, a New People’s Army (NPA) insurgent has voluntarily surrendered to the Army’s 30th Infantry Battalion (IB) in Gigaquit, Surigao del Norte.... Read full article
MANILA – The Sandiganbayan has convicted a former Cebu mayor and three other city officials in corruption charges in connection with the anomalous diversion of PHP20 million in public funds earmarked for agricultural development into a private compan... Read full article
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