Philippines Nation
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 14:00:00 +0800Expanded anti-violence against women bill gets House committee nod
The House Committee on Women and Gender Equality has approved the Expanded Anti-Violence Against Women and Their Children (E-VAWC) Bill at the committee level.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +08008 Navotas cops probed for torture
The Philippine National Police-Internal Affairs Service has started its probe into allegations that eight Navotas police officers tortured two men and forced the victims in confessing to a crime.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0800BOC seizes kush stuffed in Labubu toys
The Bureau of Customs has intercepted kush or high-grade marijuana stashed in Labubu toys at the Port of Clark.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0800Cop, drug suspect killed in Basilan sting
A police officer and a drug suspect were killed in an alleged shootout that occurred during an anti-narcotics operation in Hadji Mohammad Ajul town in Basilan on Tuesday.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0800Nueva Vizcaya incurs P3.13 billion damage from Uwan
The amount of damage to agriculture and infrastructure caused by Super Typhoon Uwan in Nueva Vizcaya has climbed to P3.13 billion, the provincial government reported yesterday.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0800Village chief shot dead while on Facebook live
A barangay chairman was shot dead by unidentified assailants while live streaming on Facebook in Digos, Davao del Sur on Tuesday night.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0800Truck owner summoned over fatal Antipolo smashup
The Land Transportation Office has summoned the registered owner of an Isuzu dump truck, which figured in a multivehicle crash that left three people dead and four others injured in Antipolo, Rizal on Tuesday.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0800Move to lift ban on GMO bucked
Three Catholic bishops in Negros Occidental are opposing a proposal to lift a ban on the entry of genetically modified organisms in the province.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0800Court junks NTC memo blocking 27 websites
A Quezon City court has nullified a 2022 memorandum issued by the National Telecommunications Commission that directed internet service providers to block access to 27 websites, including those operated by two alternative media organizations.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0800Kasambahay wage review set – RTWPB
Domestic workers in Metro Manila are expected to receive a salary increase as the monthly minimum wage rate for kasambahay will be reviewed by the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board.