PNP heightens security preps for Simbang Gabi, holidays

By Christopher Lloyd Caliwan | Philippine News Agency The Philippine National Police (PNP) has placed all units on heightened alert nationwide ahead of the start of Simbang Gabi on Dec. 16. Millions of Catholic faithful are expected to attend dawn and evening Masses...

P176-M illegal drugs seized in Taguig buy-bust op; 5 nabbed

By Christopher Lloyd Caliwan | Philippine News Agency A buy-bust operation conducted by the Philippine National Police Drug Enforcement Group (PDEG) on Saturday netted five high-value suspects and seized P176 million worth of illegal drugs in Barangay Napindan, Taguig City. The PDEG operatives...

K-Wave! empowers Filipino youth as cultural ambassadors of PH-ROK ties

By Dean Aubrey Caratiquet Annyeong haseyo (안녕하세요)! Hallyu, or Korea’s brand of pop culture that has surged forward as a global phenomenon in recent years, now forms a major part of the Filipino lifestyle, as food, music, films, and other products of the...

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DHSUD expands housing options for poor families

By Brian Campued Informal settler families (ISFs) are given more housing options under the Expanded Pambansang Pabahay Para sa Pilipino (4PH) Program, the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) said. Under Department Order 2025-021 issued on Dec. 9, DHSUD integrated high-density...