6 dead, dozens hurt in Laguna bus, SUV collision
MANILA, Philippines — At least six persons were killed while 57 others were hurt in a collision between a passenger bus and a sports utility vehicle (SUV) in Majayjay, Laguna province.
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Macasaet resigns as SSS chief, accepts party-list nomination
MANILA, Philippines — Social Security System (SSS) President and Chief Executive Officer Rolando Ledesma Macasaet has resigned after accepting his nomination to represent a party-list.
Comelec to screen CoCs to weed out nuisance bets
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) vowed to stringently screen all certificates of candidacy (CoCs) submitted by aspirants for national positions in the 2025 midterm elections.
House panel urges Roque to surrender
THE House of Representatives' Quad Committee (quadcomm) on Wednesday called on former presidential spokesman Harry Roque to surrender to the panel after the Supreme Court voided his only legal recourse against the committee's detention order.
PCG resumes patrol in disputed shoal
A PHILIPPINE Coast Guard (PCG) ship was now patrolling off Escoda Shoal in the West Philippine Sea, the National Security Council (NSC) has reported.
Manila shortens work hours for 'Kainang Pamilya Mahalaga Day'
MANILA, Philippines — The city government of Manila announced the suspension of work at 3 p.m. Monday, in celebration of the «Kainang Pamilya Mahalaga Day.»
Robles elected member of Asia Pacific lottery body
Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) General Manager Melquiades Robles was elected as one of the members of the executive committee of the Asia Pacific Lottery Association (APLA).
Proposal to file WPS resolution at UN studied
THE Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) is reviewing a proposal to file a resolution at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) regarding China's rising aggression in the West Philippine Sea (WPS).