TACLOBAN CITY: At least six people were hurt when a magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck a town in Leyte Sunday night, the Philippine National Police (PNP) reported.The police identified those injured as Leah Delima, 36; Jean Rosa Abilar, 12; Flora Mae Lugo…
CAMP SIONGCO, Maguindanao: Six Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFFs) surrendered to authorities after intense operations against them in Maguindanao del Sur, an official said Monday.Lt. Col. Jayson Domingo, commander of the Army’s 1st Mechanized …
MANILA: The Department of National Defense (DND) extended its condolences to the family of a Philippine Army (PA) troop who died while helping in emergency response operations in Northern Samar.”The DND conveys its deepest sympathies to the family of C…
MANILA: The Climate Change Commission (CCC) welcomed the inclusion of an accelerated climate change agenda in the Philippine Development Plan (PDP) 2023-2028, saying that it will further strengthen the government’s commitment to delivering on key clima…
MANILA: The Philippine Army (PA) said the appointment of former Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief of staff Eduardo Año as National Security Adviser (NSA) will greatly capacitate the National Security Council (NSC).”His breadth and depth of le…
MANILA: Rains will continue to prevail over some areas in the country on Monday due to the prevailing three weather systems.A low pressure area (LPA) and the shear line will bring scattered rain showers and thunderstorms over Metro Manila, Bicol Region…
