Iloilo City Mayor Jerry Treñas on Tuesday welcomed the city’s hosting of the Philippines-Australia Friendship Day which he said will be “a big boost towards stronger tourism and economic promotions of the metropolis.” The three-day event, from May 19 …

Very weak to weak emission of white steam-laden plumes transpired at the Bulusan Volcano’s active vents on the crater and summit area, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said on Tuesday afternoon. It also noted that the …

The Department of Education (DepEd) in Central Visayas on Tuesday urged school administrators to look after the welfare of schoolchildren by exercising discretion to suspend classes during extremely hot weather. Lawyer Fiel Almendra, assistant regiona…

The Sandiganbayan has acquitted former officials of the Orani Water District (OWD) in Bataan province of graft, reversing a January decision that stemmed from the alleged appointment of a disqualified board member in 2010. In a 13-page resolution made…

Customs officers at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) have intercepted 560 grams of shabu worth PHP3.8 million concealed in a parcel containing hair brushes and hair dryers in Pasay City. In a statement Tuesday, the Bureau of Customs (BOC)…

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Tuesday reminded Filipinos, especially would-be overseas workers or those who are meeting their foreign spouses abroad, not to entertain unscrupulous individuals offering bogus pre-departure documents for their own sa…