Philippines Nation
Wed, 20 May 2026 00:00:00 +08002 killed in Cavite gun attack
A village watchman and a vendor were killed in an attack by a lone assailant in Dasmariñas, Cavite on Monday.
Wed, 20 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800Cop found dead in Bacolod
A 55-year-old police colonel was found dead in his house in Barangay Handumanan in this city yesterday.
Wed, 20 May 2026 00:00:00 +08002 DPWH officials relieved over cyclist’s fatal accident
Two officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways in the Cordilleras have been relieved from their posts in connection with the fatal accident of a cyclist in La Trinidad, Benguet.
Wed, 20 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800Visayas grid back on yellow alert
High electricity demand and the shutdown of large coal-powered plants continued to strain the Visayas grid, triggering another yellow alert yesterday.
Wed, 20 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800Over 5.1 million apply for BSKE as voter registration ends
More than 5.1 million Filipinos have applied to vote in this year’s barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections as the voter registration closed on Monday, according to the Commission on Elections.
Wed, 20 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800Hundreds flee floods in Davao City; 1 dead
Heavy downpour spawned by the easterlies and the intertropical convergence zone since Monday night triggered flooding in several areas in Davao City yesterday, leaving one person dead and families fleeing to safety.
Wed, 20 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800Raps vs Quezon City cop in C5 traffic row junked
The Pasig City prosecutor’s office has dismissed the frustrated murder case filed by the Quezon City Police District against a policeman who was recorded on video pushing off a motorcycle rider during a traffic altercation along C5 Road.
Wed, 20 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800Marikina opens shoe bazaar
To financially support Marikina students ahead of the opening of classes on June 8, the city government has opened its annual back-to-school shoe bazaar where they can buy affordable yet quality footwear.
Wed, 20 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800141,724 drivers to get P10/liter subsidy
Up to 141,724 drivers of passenger jeepneys and UV Express can avail themselves of the P10 per liter fuel subsidy, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board said on Monday.
Wed, 20 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800‘Chinese fraudster not linked to Manila government’
A Chinese national arrested for allegedly using fake Philippine documents is not connected to the Manila city government.