Balabagan: Police authorities in Lanao del Sur have deployed plainclothes and uniformed personnel near the lone public tertiary school in Balabagan town following the Aug. 4 killing of a school teacher. In a radio interview, Lanao del Sur police direc…
Month: August 2025
Lawmaker Calls for Constitutional Convention to Address 1987 Charter Ambiguities
Manila: Deputy Speaker and National Unity Party chairperson Ronaldo Puno has proposed the establishment of a Constitutional Convention (ConCon) to conduct a comprehensive review of the 1987 Constitution. The aim is to address ‘enduring ambiguities’ an…
Taal Unrest Intensifies; Phreatic Eruption Looms
Taal: Taal Volcano continues to release high seismic energy, and a sudden phreatic or phreatomagmatic eruption could occur at any time, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) chief warned Monday. For the past 24 hours, five …
Medical Group Honors Physicians, Condemns ‘Overcharging’ Allegations
Manila: The Philippine Heart Association (PHA) has recognized the dedication and expertise of physicians caring for Filipino patients with heart and vascular diseases, including those preserving limb function. ‘We stand shoulder to shoulder with other…
DICT Warns Public Against Fraudulent DSWD Facebook Scam
Manila: The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) issued a warning to the public about a fraudulent Facebook post purportedly from a fake Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) account. The post contains malicious…
133M Kilos of Waste Collected Nationwide Through DILG ‘Kalinisan’ Program
Manila: The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has successfully collected over 133 million kilograms of garbage nationwide through the KALINISAN (Kalinga at Inisyatiba para sa Malinis na Bayan) Program since its inception in Januar…