BUTUAN: Agusan del Sur province has been placed under a state of calamity as floods hit most towns in the area due to heavy rains caused by the shear line and trough of the low-pressure area in the last three days.
On Thursday, the Sangguniang Panlal…
MANILA: The San Miguel Corporation (SMC) has committed to donate PHP150 million to the country’s penal management system to assist in boosting efforts to prepare persons deprived of liberty (PDL) for reintegration with society through skill building.
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CAGAYAN DE ORO: The Police Regional Office in Northern Mindanao (PRO-10) received a high satisfaction rating from the public.
Data from the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) on Friday showed that the PRO-10 satisfaction rating is at 95 percent, …
MANILA: The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Friday said it fully supports the call of two lawmakers to abolish the senior citizen’s purchase slip booklet following numerous complaints coming from the elderly.
Secretary Rex Gatc…
ILOILO: The anti-drug campaign of the Police Regional Office 6 (PRO6) has yielded around 7,596.25 grams of shabu valued at over PHP51.65 million in Western Visayas during the first month of the year.
The accomplishment was a result of the 166 drug-re…
MANILA: Senator Francis Escudero has said the recent statement of Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte reiterating that letting the International Criminal Court (ICC) enter the country and pursue its investigation on the war on drugs is…
DAVAO: Deaths caused by floods and landslides in Davao de Oro climbed to six with seven injured and one missing as of Friday, data from the Davao de Oro Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office (PDRRMO) said.
The PDRRMO identified the fat…