Malacañang has expressed strong support for the Department of Science and Technology (DOST)’s science-based peace initiative, underscoring the Palace’s policy direction of unity and the normalization of former conflict areas in Min...

A power utility in Zamboanga City is offering cash incentives for anyone who can help expose illegal power connections.

A 14-year-old girl allegedly forced into an illegal marriage has been rescued in T’boli, South Cotabato, the Philippine National Police reported yesterday.

Close to 1.9 million youth voters have so far registered for the November Sangguniang Kabataan elections, with women accounting for a majority of the applicants, according to the Commission on Elections.

Criminal charges have been filed against 12 members of the Bangsamoro police in connection with the brutal hazing of police recruits in Lamitan, Basilan last week.

Technical divers from the Philippine Coast Guard yesterday recovered five more bodies from the wreckage of the M/V Trisha Kerstin 3, which sank in the waters off Baluk-Baluk Island in Hadji Muhtamad, Basilan.

The Senate Blue Ribbon committee has welcomed the reforms made by the Bureau of Internal Revenue to end the alleged extortion scheme by BIR personnel using letters of authority.

Travel time from Parañaque to Bonifacio Global City in Taguig will be reduced to 15 minutes with the opening next month of a segment linking the Manila-Cavite Expressway and C5 Road.

If intelligence reports and travel records are accurate, the Department of Justice said gambling tycoon Charlie “Atong” Ang, who is wanted for the kidnapping and disappearance of cockfight aficionados, is still in the Philippines.

Four people were killed when a passenger van rearended a 10-wheeler truck in Basey, Samar yesterday morning.