1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (322+ words) Thousands of residents are set to receive rice, cash assistance and other government services during a multi-agency caravan in Dumaguete City on Monday. The city government said 31,900 residents have been identified to receive 10 kilos of rice each under the Bawat…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (226+ words) A black sedan allegedly double-parked on a narrow road obstructs a responding Bureau of Fire Protection truck, prompting the LTO to issue a show cause order and place the driver’s license under a 90-day preventive suspension. Screenshot from a video....

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (233+ words) A former barangay official and two other men were taken into custody in General Santos City after a police buy-bust operation allegedly yielded more than 200 grams of suspected shabu valued at about Php 1.36 million. Authorities carried out the operation in…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (244+ words) Twenty-four fishers were arrested off the coast of Aborlan, Palawan, after authorities intercepted two boats allegedly engaged in fishing without the required permits, police said. The arrests were made during two joint seaborne patrol operations on Sept. 8 involving the Philippine…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (190+ words) A 21-year-old man ranked second on Eastern Visayas’ most wanted list was arrested in Julita, Leyte, after police located him in his home barangay, authorities said. The suspect, identified only as alias “Zion,” was taken into custody in Barangay Dita…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (272+ words) Negros Oriental is moving to standardize prices of hogs and pork across the province after different price limits imposed by local governments created uncertainty among producers, traders and consumers. Provincial officials have ordered wider posting and stricter implementation of the…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (228+ words) A court-authorized search in this town uncovered two pistols, a hand grenade and about Php 204,000 worth of suspected shabu, leading to the arrest of a suspect, police said. Operatives searched a property in Barangay Pulang-Lupa on Sept. 4 and allegedly found…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago   (295+ words) Police operations across the Negros Island Region yielded more than P228 million worth of illegal drugs and smuggled cigarettes over a four-month period, regional police data showed Monday. From May 8 to Sept. 6, authorities conducted 792 anti-drug operations that led to the arrest…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago   (212+ words) A suspect ranked as the No. 1 most wanted person at the regional level was taken into custody in General Santos City after police located him in Barangay San Isidro, authorities said. The arrest was made along Nuñez Street on Sept....

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (174+ words) A climate adaptation program in Davao Oriental provided 300 residents with livelihood training and paid community work while extending more than Php 3 million in financial assistance. The Department of Social Welfare and Development Davao Region distributed Php 3.06 million on Sept. 1 and…...