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3-hour fire razes Boracay resort

BORACAY ISLAND, Aklan -- A three-hour fire razed a high-end resort in the northern part of Boracay island on Wednesday night. Fire Inspector Lorna Parcellano, fire marshal of the Bureau of Fire Protection-Boracay,...

Cops in mauling of minors apologize to parents

DAVAO CITY -- The two erring policemen of Davao City Police Office (DCPO) apologized to the families of the three minors they mauled inside a barangay hall. The two members of DCPO's Mobile...

DOLE rolls out P30-M ‘cash for work’ program for Mayon evacuees

LEGAZPI CITY -- The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) regional office in Bicol has allocated PHP30 million for the implementation of its "Cash for Work" emergency employment program to be...

Baguio expects Duterte to grace ‘Panagbenga’ festival

BAGUIO CITY -- The people of Baguio are expecting President Rodrigo Duterte to grace the grand parade of the city's annual Baguio Flower Festival or "Panagbenga" on February 24. The month-long festival opened...

Gov’t to extend P100-M aid to Mindanao tribal communities

DAVAO CITY -- President Rodrigo Duterte will release P100 million to tribal communities in Mindanao for livelihood program and agricultural development as well as to counter the influence of communist insurgents. Speaking before...

Malacañang to look into Rappler contract with DepEd

MANILA -- Malacanang on Thursday said it would look into the news report claiming Rappler has existing exclusive contract with Department of Education (DepEd) to cover Palarong Pambansa, the country’s premier school-based...

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