The police seized P1.1 million worth of smuggled cigarettes two men were to deliver to a buyer in Labangan town in Zamboanga del Sur Thursday.

Three New People’s Army leaders and 13 other NPA rebels have surrendered in Guihulngan, Negros Oriental.

Around 300 families were rendered homeless in a fire that hit a residential area in Purok 2, Barangay Recodo in this city yesterday.

A 75-year-old man and his nephew were electrocuted in Barangay Sta. Rosa in Mulanay, Quezon on Wednesday.

The Philippine National Railways suspended some of its trips yesterday morning in the aftermath of two earthquakes that hit Quezon province on Wednesday night.

Visayan Electric Company consumers should expect a 13-centavo increase in their September to October electricity bill.

Local government officials should play a proactive role in the eradication of marijuana plantations in the country.

A caregiver was arrested for allegedly abusing a 91-year-old women in Valenzuela City last Saturday, police said yesterday.

Three suspected members of a robbery group operating in Metro Manila were arrested in Taguig City on Wednesday.

Two boys were apprehended after they allegedly stabbed a minor in Quezon City on Wednesday.