S. Cotabato to honor B’laan ‘National Living Treasure’

Ilocano cyclists join artist’s crusade to promote clean air

LAOAG CITY –Over the past three years, Fil con Dumat-ol Rivera, 58 and a resident of Bayawan City, Negros Oriental had been pedaling his custom-made bamboo...

Some 1,393 informal settler families transferred to housing sites in 2016, says interior dept

MANILA –The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) last year transferred 1,393 informal settler families (ISFs) to three housing projects, as part of its...

Over 300 Chinese nationals earlier arrested in Clark, Pampanga already deported –BI

MANILA –More than 200 Chinese nationals who were earlier arrested for illegally working in an online gambling facility inside the Fontana Leisure Parks and Casino in...

PAGASA: Moderate to heavy rains in E. Visayas, Mindanao due to tail-end of cold front on Thursday

MANILA—Moderate to heavy rains is expected over some parts of eastern Visayas and Mindanao on Thursday as the tail-end of a cold front continues to affect...

Lady solon seeks amendments to 60-year-old Animal Feeds Act

MANILA –A House leader at the House of Representatives has filed a bill that seeks to amend the Livestock and Poultry Feeds Act enacted way back...

Miss U bets help NGO pack 3,600 meals for pregnant, lactating women

MANILA –While some Miss Universe are enjoying the cool breeze and warmth of Cordillerans in Baguio City Wednesday, others are in Manila to support a non-government...

Cop involved in abduction of S. Korean businessman can be state witness — Aguirre

MANILA –Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II on Wednesday said that SPO3 Ricky Sta. Isabel, the police officer who surrendered to the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI)...

PDEA: PHL, Japan inks partnership on drug rehab program

MANILA –The governments of the Philippines and Japan recently signed a program document to ensure cooperation on the treatment and rehabilitation of the country’s illegal drug...

Senate majority still intact – Pimentel

MANILA –Senate President Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III on Wednesday assured that the Senate super majority is still intact despite some differences on political issues. “The point...