More than half of the 42,000 barangays in the country have been cleared of illegal drugs.

Around 20 suspected New People’s Army Rebels burned heavy equipment being used by a mining firm in Sitio Kinalalabhan, Barangay Cagdianao in Claver, Surigao del Norte on Thursday.

At least 138 overseas Filipino workers who were repatriated from Bangladesh arrived at the Davao International Airport on Thursday night.

A total of 1,103 solid waste management plans have been approved by the National Solid Waste Management Commission, 21 of which were recently submitted by various local government units.

Four suspected Abu Sayyaf bandits were killed and another was arrested in a police operation in Lamitan, Basilan on Thursday.

Iloilo province and the cities of Iloilo, Gingoog and Cagayan de Oro have been placed under the strictest enhanced community quarantine to contain the spread of COVID-19 amid concerns over the Delta variant.

The Metro Rail Transit Line 3 will provide free rides for persons with disability starting today until Friday.

A man died in a fire that broke out in Ermita, Manila at past midnight yesterday.

Charges were filed against a motorist claiming to be the son of an influential person who was caught on a viral video threatening and hurling profanities at police officers who apprehended him for a traffic violation in Muntinlupa City on Wednesday.

The Commission on Audit has called out the National Defense College of the Philippines over two unfinished construction projects amounting to P521.73 million initiated in 2018.