Comelec drops calendar for 2025 midterm elections
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections released on Wednesday night the official calendar of activities for next year’s midterm elections.
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Tour operators to market Negros Oriental’s diverse destinations
DUMAGUETE CITY, Philippines — Philippine Tour Operators Association Inc., the country’s leading and largest travel and tours group, and the provincial government of Negros Oriental joined hands in efforts to spur the tourism industry in the province.
Suspect in ambush of town police chief in Maguindanao del Sur arrested
COTABATO CITY — Policemen on Wednesday arrested in a hospital in Midsayap, Cotabato one of the ten suspects in the fatal ambush in August 2022 of a municipal police chief and his escort in Ampatuan, Maguindanao del Sur.
MPBL: Nueva Ecija gains share of lead; undermanned Batangas wins
MANILA, Philippines – Nueva Ecija shared the lead while Batangas showed its depth on Wednesday in the 6th MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Season elimination round at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig.
Owner of pickup truck caught on EDSA busway identified
MANILA, Philippines — The owner of a pickup truck caught using the EDSA busway on May 26 has been identified and will be issued a show-cause order by the Land Transportation Office (LTO).
QC to hold ‘Graduation Rights’ for students barred from marching due to SOGIE
MANILA, Philippines – Students who live or study in Quezon City who were unable to participate in their graduation ceremonies presenting their preferred gender expression have a chance to march in a special ceremony organized by the Quezon City local government.
LTO official killed in gun attack in Quezon City
MANILA, Philippines – Land Transportation Office official Mercedita Gutierrez was killed in a “gun attack” in Quezon City on Friday, May 24, the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) said on Saturday, May 25.
Valenzuela aids families affected by water seepage
MANILA, Philippines — The Valenzuela City government gave P360,000 in financial assistance to 26 families who were evacuated due to a water seepage from a construction project of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH).