MANILA: The United States’ foreign assistance agency Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) has started talks with Philippine officials for the threshold program.

MCC Chief Executive Officer Alice Albright said she met with Department of Finance (DOF…

DUMAGUETE CITY: Police operatives have arrested Sunday night a suspected drug pusher and seized more than PHP 3.4 million worth of suspected shabu during a sting operation in Sibulan, Negros Oriental.

The suspect, only identifed as Rea, 36, was nabbe…

MANILA: The call by former president Rodrigo Duterte to break Mindanao from the Republic has faced opposition from the Department of Justice (DOJ).

In a statement on Monday, the DOJ said it “vehemently opposes calls for the secession of Mindanao or o…

CALAMBA: A province-wide police dragnet here over the weekend yielded 58 arrests and the confiscation of over PHP9 million in dirty money and illicit merchandise.

Col. Gauvin Mel Unos, director of the Laguna Police Provincial Office, told reporters o…

MANILA: The majority of Filipinos are satisfied with the performance of the administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., results of a recent OCTA Research survey showed.

According to the Tugon ng Masa survey conducted last Dec. 10-14 and rele…