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CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — The newly appointed commander of the 4th Infantry Division here declared Tuesday that the communist New People’s Army (NPA) rebels in Northern Mindanao and Caraga regions have been “dismantled,” with virtually a “handful” of combatants in the field. In an interview on Tuesday evening, Major Gen. Marion Angcao said the

MANILA, Philippines — Suspected shabu worth P1.02 million was confiscated during a buy-bust operation in Manila on Tuesday, leading to the arrest of an individual, the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) said. Acting on a valid authority to operate from the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency, Manila police arrested the suspect along Sta. Maria Street

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Tuesday reminded its personnel to obey traffic laws after the Land Transportation Office (LTO) summoned two police officers for riding a motorcycle without wearing helmets. “As law enforcers, it is incumbent upon all policemen to be role models in respecting even the simple rules and regulations.

MANILA, Philippines — Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda, chairperson of the Senate Committee on Basic Education, has led the push for education reforms. That is in hopes to finally allow the optimization and rationalization of Schools Division Offices, and modernization of the Adopt‑a‑School program to draw stronger private sector and community support. She also

MANILA, Philippines — Senate president Alan Peter Cayetano on Tuesday shot back at Sen. Raffy Tulfo’s dare to show up at Wednesday’s session by turning his challenge around and urging the latter senator to prove his “independence” if he is not, as he put it, a coward. In another Facebook live, Cayetano directly addressed Tulfo’s

Sen. Raffy Tulfo Speaks on Senate Pres. Alan Peter Cayetano after SP’s 2-Day Absence in Session RAFFY TULFO – The Senator claimed that the minority bloc invites the majority senators except for Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano to join them. The Senate recently had a change in leadership after 13 senators voted to declare all ... Read more

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The majority senators did not show up to the plenary session for a second time on Tuesday, Sen. Migz Zubiri said.

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 12-year-old was among the more than 300 confirmed human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) cases recorded in Cebu Province last year, marking the youngest patient affected as health officials continued to monitor the disease’s spread. Health officials also reported that infections in Cebu Province have remained relatively stable in recent years. During

Alexandra “Alex” Eala needed just 59 minutes to win her first singles match on grass this year, defeating the Australian player Priscilla Hon in straight sets in the Lexus Birmingham Open. By beating Hon, 6-0, 6-2, Eala advanced to the round of 16. She will face the winner between Belgium’s Greet Minnen, the tournament’s defending

MANILA, Philippines — House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” G. Dy III on Tuesday said the proposed University of the Philippines–National Climate Resilience Institute (UP-NCRI) will play a crucial role in helping the country address the growing risks posed by climate change. The measure has already received committee-level approval in the House of Representatives. The House Committee