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COTABATO CITY — A big bulk of the P595 million worth of seized Indonesian-made cigarettes that officials of the Bureau of Customs destroyed in Zamboanga City on Thursday were confiscated in separate police and military operations in the Bangsamoro region’s three island provinces, officials said.
Senate Majority Leader Francis 'Tol' Tolentino on Thursday lauded the signing of Republic Act 12000, which mandates the creation of the Negros Island Region (NIR).
COTABATO CITY — The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-12 has filed a criminal case against a detained itinerant shabu dealer who had used his job as a petroleum lorry driver to circulate shabu in different areas in Mindanao.
KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait — A fire in Kuwait killed 49 people when it ripped through a building housing nearly 200 foreign workers on Wednesday, the government said.
VATICAN CITY, Holy See — Pope Francis again used a vulgar term for gay men in a recent meeting with priests in Rome, one that prompted an extraordinary apology from the Catholic Church leader two weeks ago, Italian media reports said Wednesday.
For almost a week, a cold steel bench inside the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 2 served as a bed for seven-year-old Lorraine Wagas. Her father, Boyet, was watchful through the whole ordeal, unsure if they would ever make it home to Labangan, Zamboanga del Sur.
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go's Malasakit Team visited Tabaco City, Albay, on Tuesday, June 11, to assist small business owners.
On Tuesday, June 11, Senator Christopher "Bong" Go assisted barangay health workers, nutrition workers and indigents in Imus City, Cavite, and visited the city's new Super Health Center.