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Sat, 25 Apr 2026 16:25:00 +0800Task Force GenSan placed under Army’s 10th Infantry Division control
The Army’s 10th Infantry Division on Friday, April 24, assumed control of the anti-terror Task Force GenSan covering the entire General Santos City, now among the cities and provinces under its jurisdiction.
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 15:50:00 +08008 drug den operators nabbed in Cotabato
Agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency arrested in an entrapment operation on Thursday, April 23, eight individuals, five of them women, together operating a clandestine drug den in Barangay Rosary Heights 10 in this city.
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 15:12:00 +0800P54.4 million worth of shabu seized in 2 separate operations
Agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency 9 seized P54.4 million worth of shabu in two separate entrapment operations in Zamboanga City on Friday, April 24.
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 14:42:00 +0800SBMA closes the loop on electronic waste
The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority has launched a program to recover and recycle electronic and electrical wastes in the Subic Bay Freeport, aiming to close the loop on the fastest-growing waste stream and further promote a sustainable circular eco...
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0800Bong Go pushes fire preparedness, emergency support systems
Sen. Bong Go underscored the need for stronger fire preparedness and accessible emergency support systems during a visit to families affected by a fire in Barangay Bagong Ilog, Pasig on Thursday.
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0800Review center shut down for ‘illegal recruitment’
A review center for International English Language Testing System or IELTS in Santiago, Isabela has been ordered closed after it was allegedly found engaging in illegal recruitment activities.
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0800President Marcos distributes cash assistance in Batangas
President Marcos distributed P200,000 in cash assistance to each barangay in Batangas yesterday, to support local projects including scholarship programs.
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0800Independent probe of Negros Occidental clash sought
Rights group Karapatan is seeking an independent investigation into a recent encounter that killed 19 people in Toboso, Negros Occidental.
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0800Senator files bill for social media ban on minors
Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian has filed a bill seeking to ban children below 16 years old from having social media accounts.
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +08002 PCG men nabbed in Cebu, Davao stings
Two members of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) have been arrested in separate anti-narcotics operations in Cebu and Davao this week.