Philippines Nation
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 10:54:00 +0800Blast reported near DOJ compound in Manila
An explosion allegedly caused by an IED was reported near the Department of Justice hours ahead of SONA 2026.
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0800Airport worker nabbed over bomb joke
A worker at Cauayan airport in Isabela was arrested after making a bomb joke that created panic and quick response from security officers on Friday.
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0800Repair of collapsed Davao-Bukidnon road starts today
The repair of the collapsed portion of the Davao-Bukidnon Road in Davao City will start today, Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon announced yesterday.
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0800Lawmaker seeks P1 billion more for SUCs
To speed up the development of medical schools in state universities and colleges (SUCs), 4Ps party-list Rep. Marcelino Libanan is urging Congress to allocate an additional P1 billion in next year’s budget.
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +080058 OFW applicants rescued in Parañaque
Fifty-eight overseas Filipino worker (OFW) applicants have been rescued from a suspected illegal accommodation facility in Parañaque City.
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0800Quezon City government strengthens Unesco commitments
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has created a multisectoral body that will coordinate the city’s efforts to fulfill its commitments with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0800Marikina villagers buck plan to cut trees
Residents of Provident Villages in Marikina have signed a petition to oppose the proposed tree-cutting activities to pave the way for a bridge project.
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0800Metro Manila subway construction 60 percent complete – DOTr
The Metro Manila Subway Project is around 60 percent complete, Transportation Secretary Giovanni Lopez said over the weekend.
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0800La Union police on alert vs bomb threats
After a bomb threat circulated online yesterday, the Philippine National Police assured the public that the province is safe and protected by security forces.
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0800Army to help secure BARMM polls
Members of the Army’s 28th Infantry Battalion are bound for deployment to towns in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, as part of the security preparations for the first BARMM parliamentary election on Sept. 14.