Baguio: The Commission on Election (Comelec) in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) announced on Monday that the deployment of automated counting machines (ACMs) and election paraphernalia to various precincts in the region is slated to commenc…
Month: May 2025
Davao Police Seize P2.2-M Illegal Drugs in Weeklong Ops
Davao City: More than PHP2.2 million worth of illegal drugs were confiscated in a series of operations conducted by the Davao City Police Office (DCPO) from April 27 to May 3, according to a report on Monday.
According to Philippines News Agency, ac…
Dolphin Dies After Rescue in Ilocos Norte, Plans for New Facility Announced
Ilocos Norte: A stranded female pantropical spotted dolphin, named “April-May,” died on Monday, five days after being rescued by a dedicated team. Vanessa Abigail Dagdagan-Alimbuyuguen, the provincial fishery officer, reported that the dolphin passed …
Solon Advocates Increased Funding for Curriculum and Teaching to Boost Literacy
Manila: A congressman serving as one of the commissioners of the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2) is advocating for a greater allocation of resources towards curriculum and teaching methods to enhance the country’s functional lit…
Navy’s Decommissioned BRP Miguel Malvar Sinks Ahead of Balikatan Exercises Due to Rough Seas
Manila: The Philippine Navy (PN) reported that the decommissioned BRP Miguel Malvar, intended as a target vessel for the Balikatan exercises’ maritime strike, sank due to rough sea conditions. This incident occurred hours before the scheduled live-fir…
Bicol Cops Nab 31 Suspects, Seize Over P1-M Illegal Drugs
Bicol: The Police Regional Office in Bicol (PRO-5) has apprehended 31 individuals connected to illegal drug activities, seizing more than PHP1 million worth of illegal drugs in a series of operations conducted from April 28 to May 4.
According to Ph…