The examinee who topped in this month’s civil engineers’ licensure exams is from the Bangsamoro region, something the local communities are so proud about.

Dialogues with pineapple farmers in Camarines Norte, factory workers in Camarines Sur and senior citizens in Irosin, Sorsogon have brought the Ang Probinsyano Party-list group closer to Bicolanos.

An alleged bomb expert of the terror group Dawlah Islamiya was killed in an encounter in this town yesterday.

An employee of a municipal mayor in Abra was killed by unidentified assailants in Pidigan town on Wednesday.

Ninety-two healthcare workers received booster shots against COVID during a vaccination activity at the City College of Angeles in this city yesterday.

Employers requiring their workers to get vaccinated or undergo swab tests face legal action, the country’s largest labor coalition warned on Wednesday.

Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte yesterday reminded cyclists to follow safety rules after she was fined P300 for not wearing a helmet during a biking event.

At least 93 percent of inmates under the supervision of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology have been vaccinated against COVID-19, the BJMP reported yesterday.

The Philippine National Police yesterday urged patrons of ride-hailing app services to take extra precautions after a woman accused a rider of sexually harassing her.

The National Capital Region Police Office has recovered the firearm of Jonel Nuezca, the former police officer convicted for killing a woman and her son in Paniqui, Tarlac.