Sacks of explosives seized in Zamboanga
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines — Three sacks containing explosive materials were seized by police and naval security forces in the waters off Zamboanga City on Saturday.
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La Mesa Dam overflows due to monsoon
MANILA, Philippines — The southwest monsoon or habagat continues to bring rains in Metro Manila, causing La Mesa Dam in Quezon City to reach its spilling level yesterday and threatening low-lying areas along the Tullahan River.
Bicol workers to get pay hike
MANILA, Philippines — Minimum wage earners and household workers or kasambahay in Bicol region are expected to receive a salary increase soon.
Makati collected P16 billion in revenue by end-June
MANILA, Philippines — The city government of Makati collected P16 billion in revenue as of end-June, hitting 87 percent of its P18.42-billion target for this year while attaining 94 percent of its target collection from local sources, Mayor Abby Binay said yesterday.
Sara stonewalls House questions on disallowed P73M confi funds
A COMBATIVE Vice President Sara Duterte yesterday refused to answer lawmakers’ questions on the notice of disallowance that the Commission on Audit (COA) has issued to the Office of the Vice President (OVP) for its use of confidential funds in 2022, causing tensions to rise during the budget hearing on the OVP’s proposed budget for 2025.
Creamline ready sa Petro Gazz | Pilipino Star Ngayon
MANILA, Philippines — Maglaro man o hindi sina injured players Tots Carlos at Alyssa Valdez ay handa ang Creamline na sagupain ang nagdedepensang Petro Gazz sa knockout quarterfinals ng 2024 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) Reinforced Conference.
Dawlah ‘bomb expert’ nabbed in Maguindanao
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines — An alleged member of terrorist group Dawlah Islamiyah, tagged in a series of bombing and extortion incidents, has been arrested in General Salipada K. Pendatun town in Maguindanao del Sur, police reported yesterday.
2 dead in Zamboanga Norte vehicular mishap
COTABATO CITY, Philippines – Two people died while five others were injured when a pick-up truck rammed three motorcycles in Dipolog City, Zamboanga del Norte yesterday morning.