PH representatives to SEA Games’ first winter sports games introduced

MANILA, July 27 (PNA)— The country’s representatives to the first edition of the winter sports events of the SEA Games were formally introduced in a special...

NPA guerilla fighter surrenders in Palawan

PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, July 28 — A New People’s Army (NPA) guerrilla fighter voluntarily surrendered late Thursday afternoon here amidst continuing clashes between his former comrades...

BSP eyes innovation on IT-related data processes

MANILA, July 27—  Enhanced information technology-related process and regulations of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) will be in place within 2017 to address rising cybercrimes...

Lawsuit: Trafficking scheme lured Filipinos to Oklahoma

OKLAHOMA CITY — Owners of an Oklahoma hotel and other businesses engaged in a human trafficking scheme that lured workers from the Philippines promising good wages but instead...

DENR distributes 157 land patents to Sagay residents

BACOLOD CITY, July 27— The Department of Environment of Natural Resources (DENR) distributed 157 free land patents to residents of Barangay Colonia Divina, Sagay City in...

DOH-MIMAROPA holds training on heavy metal poisoning

Palace welcomes SWS survey showing lowest hunger incidence in 13 years

MANILA, July 27 — Malacañan on Thursday welcomed the Social Weather Stations Survey (SWS) showing the lowest hunger incidence in 13 years. Based on the SWS...

Missing rape victim found

CEBU CITY, July 27— A 13-year-old rape victim who went missing since July 21 was found Thursday morning by a radio news reporter in Mandaue City....

Aguirre stands firm on return of high-profile inmates to NBP’s maximum security compound

MANILA, July 27— Justi Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II on Thursday stood pat on his decision to return the high-profile inmacetes to their original cells at the...

DOF issues series of directives vs erring officials

MANILA, July 27—  Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has issued an order dismissing from the service the municipal treasurer of the town of Burdeos in Quezon...