A radio blocktimer was beaten up in Barangay La Paz in this city after his program yesterday.

Around 700 residents of Barangay Carabalan in Himamaylan, Negros Occidental have fled their homes as New People’s Army rebels clashed with soldiers in the area.

Two boys, aged four and one, died in a fire that razed their house in Plaridel, Quezon on Thursday.

A Chinese woman, said to be a victim of kidnapping by two Chinese and a Filipino was rescued in Batangas on Thursday.

Sen. Bong Go attended the Indigenous Peoples Day celebration in Glan, Sarangani on Wednesday during which he thanked policemen and firefighters for maintaining the safety of communities.

A plebiscite to ratify the merger of 28 barangays into three and rename another in Ormoc City in Leyte will be held today.

Pryde Henry Teves has refused to step down despite orders from the Department of the Interior and Local Government, according to newly installed Negros Oriental Gov. Roel Degamo.

The Super Lotto 6/49 jackpot is estimated to reach P140 million by Sunday night’s draw, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes said yesterday.

A man died of electrocution while trimming trees at a gated community in Quezon City on Thursday.

A man considered by the Quezon City Police District as its seventh most wanted drug suspect was arrested in a sting on Thursday.