Long-distance and open water swimmer Ingemar Macarine of Surigao del Norte became the first person to swim solo, unassisted, and nonstop from Bugtong Island in Pio V. Corpus town to the Barangay Matayum lagoon in Cataingan, all in the province of Masb…
A legislator on Sunday warned the public not to patronize online lending applications as they do more damage than help people who need financial assistance. Senator Sherwin Gatchalian, in an interview with radio station DZBB, said he has been receivin…
The Philippines is ready to assist Japan in repatriating the remains of Japanese soldiers who died in the country during World War II, Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benjamin Abalos Jr. said on Sunday. In a statement,…
A drug suspect was killed in an anti-drug operation in Zamboanga del Norte, a regional police official said Sunday. Faizal Cailo, 57, was killed when he traded shots with a cop who posed as a buyer at 10:45 a.m. Saturday in Barangay Kauswagan, Baligui…
Seven most wanted persons (MWP) and 37 others were arrested during week-long operations in Mindoro Occidental and Oriental, Marinduque, Romblon and Palawan (MIMAROPA) or Region IV-B, the regional police reported on Sunday. In a statement, PNP-Region I…
