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Sun, 11 Jan 2026 16:52:00 +0800Nartatez urges cops to uphold discipline, professionalism after Negros shooting
Acting Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Lieutenant General Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. has ordered unit commanders and heads of offices to intensify supervision of their personnel following a shooting incident in Negros Oriental.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 15:27:00 +0800Farmer who beheaded girl in Bukidnon surrenders to tribal leaders
A farmer who beheaded a 15-year-old girl in Barangay Dagat Kidavao, Valencia City, Bukidnon, surrendered to leaders of indigenous tribes in the province on Saturday, January 10, exactly two days after the gruesome incident.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 14:49:00 +0800Islamic missionary killed in Central Mindanao gun attack
Gunmen on motorcycles killed a Moro Islamic missionary in an attack on a busy thoroughfare in Midsayap town, Cotabato province, on Saturday, January 10.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0800PhilHealth amnesty processing starts January 24
Employers with missed premium contributions can start applying for the granting of waiver of interest on Jan. 24, according to the Philippine Health Insurance Corp.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0800Nestlé recalls infant formula products over toxin risk
Nestlé Philippines Inc. has voluntarily recalled limited batches of its NAN OPTIPRO and NANKID OPTIPRO infant formula products due to a potential contamination risk linked to an ingredient supplied by a third party.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0800PNP Custodial Center to be demolished – DILG
The Philippine National Police’s detention facility at Camp Crame will be demolished to give way to a new office building, according to Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +08005,123 measles cases logged in 2025
Up to 5,123 cases of measles and rubella were reported across the country last year, according to the Department of Health.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0800Minor eruption recorded at Taal Volcano
A minor phreatomagmatic eruption occurred at Taal Volcano in Batangas on Friday night, according to the Philippines Institute of Volcanology and Seismology.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +08003 cops, civilian killed in Negros shootings
A town police chief in Negros Oriental and his two men were shot dead by a police officer whom they arrested for allegedly killing a woman in Sibulan on Friday night.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0800Traslacion 2026 leaves four dead
Four people died during the Traslacion of the Black Nazarene in Manila on Friday, including a photojournalist covering the event who collapsed due to possible fatigue, the National Capital Region Police Office said.