Regions
78 passengers rescued from drifting boat
MANILA, Philippines – About 78 passengers, including the crewmen of M/L April Jane were rescued by the Philippine Coast Guard in the waters between Mangsee Island, Palawan and Zamboanga City last Saturday.
MILF, MNLF clash in N. Cotabato put to calm
MATALAM, Philippines - Tensions have been eased at Barangay Marbel in Matalam town, North Cotabato after more or less 100 Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) forces withdrew from the area with the assistance from government forces Thursday.
Army, rebels clash in Camarines Sur town
MANILA – A firefight ensued between rebels and forces of the Philippine army in Sitio Bariiw, Barangay Tabgon in Caramoan, Camarines Sur Satuday morning.
Cold front affecting Northern Luzon
MANILA, Philippines – The tail-end of a cold front is affecting provinces in Northern Luzon, according to weather bureau PAGASA.
Woman found dead in boyfriend's garage
MANILA, Philippines – A 20-year-old woman died after sustaining multiple stab wounds in Panaca Village, Tanza, Tuguegarao City in Cagayan.
Magnitude 4.8 quake hits Negros Occidental
MANILA, Philippines – A magnitude 4.8 earthquake rocked Negros Occidental at 5:06 am Sunday, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS).
ComVal winners proclaimed after special polls
Ipinroklama na ng Comelec si Lema Bolo bilang nahalal na Compostela Valley mayor kaninang alas-3 ng madaling araw.
Winner named in Compostela special polls
MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has proclaimed Lema Bolo the newly-elected mayor of Compostela town after a tension-filled special election.