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Mon, 15 Dec 2025 17:13:00 +0800Dawlah bomb-maker wanted in 17 cases killed in police-soldier operation
A Dawlah Islamiya bomb-maker, wanted in 17 high-profile cases including multiple murders, extortion, armed robbery, and arson, was killed in a brief gunfight with combined police and military forces in Barangay Kaya-Kaya, Datu Abdullah Sangki, Maguin...
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +08008 killed, 5 injured in Negros Oriental accident
Eight people died and five others were injured after the multicab they were riding flipped over and fell into a rocky terrain in Ayungon, Negros Oriental on Saturday.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0800Number of police applicants increases by 4.52 percent
The recruitment program of the Philippine National Police has improved this year as the number of applicants for patrolmen and patrolwomen increased by 4.52 percent, the PNP said.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0800Reset BARMM election date, Congress urged
To prevent another postponement of the parliamentary elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, the Legal Network for Truthful Elections or Lente yesterday called on Congress to set a date in 2026 for the BARMM polls.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0800Basilan, Sulu, Tawi-Tawi to gain connectivity boost
Faster and more reliable internet access is coming to Isabela de Basilan, Sulu and Tawi-Tawi after one of the country’s major telecommunications firms announced its upcoming submarine cable project that would cater to this purpose.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0800PDEA gets anti-narcotics equipment from South Korea
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency has received drug-detection equipment from the embassy of South Korea, bolstering PDEA’s campaign against illegal drugs.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0800President Marcos to lead NAIA e-gates launching
President Marcos will lead the inauguration tomorrow of the new e-gates system at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0800Maynilad, Manila Water set rate hike for 2026
The Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System Regulatory Office (MWSS-RO) will announce today water rate hikes for Maynilad Water Services Inc. and Manila Water Company Inc.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0800Mandaluyong families get Noche Buena packs
The Mandaluyong City government yesterday distributed 275,000 Noche Buena packs and emergency go bags to families as part of its annual “Pamaskong Handog” program.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0800Sandigan justice opposes Herbert’s graft acquittal
The Sandiganbayan Third Division did not unanimously acquit former Quezon City mayor Herbert Bautista of graft over a P25-million solar power project.