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PNP logs steady decline in index crimes on PBBM’s 1st 56 days

The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Wednesday, Aug. 31, said index crimes in the country have been on a steady downtrend during President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s first 56 days in office.

Super Typhoon Hinnamnor enters PAR, now #HenryPH

Super Typhoon Hinnamnor has entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 31, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said.

Cebu City gov’t lifts mandatory face mask policy; DOH not consulted

The local government of Cebu City has declared the use and wearing of face masks as “non-obligatory” in the city, except in hospitals and other medical facilities as well as for...

Super Typhoon Hinnamnor may enter PAR tonight or Thursday

Super Typhoon Hinnamnor may enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility over the northern boundary on Wednesday night, Aug. 31, or early Thursday, Sept. 1 , which will be given its domestic name “Henry.”

Gunmen kill town police chief, driver in Maguindanao ambush

Armed men killed in an ambush a town police chief in Maguindanao and a patrol car driver Tuesday morning, Aug. 30, as they were about to serve an arrest warrant on a wanted man.

LPA east of N. Luzon now a tropical depression

The low-pressure area (LPA) east of extreme Northern Luzon has developed into a tropical depression with local name “Gardo” as of 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 30, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA).

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