Fifty fisherfolk from the seven municipalities of Dinagat Islands received new boats, engines and fishing gear as the province marked its 20th founding anniversary with an Agri-Fishery Trade Fair.

Mindanao and parts of Visayas may see scattered rains and thunderstorms.

Sen. Bong Go voted in favor of the passage of Senate Bill 1431, or the proposed Revised Cooperative Code of the Philippines, which was approved by the Senate on third and final reading on Sept. 28.

The Commission on Higher Education has converted the Basilan State College in Lamitan City into a state university, the first in the island province.

Health officials have advised the public to be wary of signs of heat stroke as the country is starting to feel the effects of a strong El Niño.

Two elementary school students were electrocuted while two others were injured during a school fun run in Cauayan City, Isabela yesterday morning.

The Maritime Industry Authority has blamed lithium batteries for a fire that struck the motor vessel June Aster in the waters off Coron, Palawan last month.

A passenger was arrested for allegedly making a bomb joke inside a commercial aircraft at the Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport in Taclocan, Leyte on Thursday.

A boy from Baguio City and a girl from San Jose del Monte in Bulacan were rescued from a creek in Quezon City on Friday.

The University of the Philippines Resilience Institute said it has completed the Quezon City waterway mapping, plotting 446 kilometers more of the city’s waterways.