The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has issued a warrant of seizure and detention (WSD) against a truck loaded with 21,000 liters of unmarked and smuggled blended diesel fuel recently found in Manila. In a statement Wednesday, Customs Deputy Commissioner for …

A communist rebel was killed in Zamboanga del Norte province on Wednesday following a brief encounter with the Army. Troops of the Army’s 53rd Infantry Battalion clashed with five members of the New Peoples’ Army Wednesday morning in a village in Serg…

Relations between Morocco and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) are “closer than ever”, Ambassador of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to Morocco Dang Thi Thu Ha said. In a statement to MAP on the sidelines of a ceremony at the Indon…

Agusan del Norte 2nd District Rep. Dale Corvera has filed a bill that aims to make the creation and spread of fake news and information on social media a criminal offense. Corvera filed House Bill (HB) No. 8789 on Monday, seeking to minimize, if not e…

Prison reforms being undertaken by the Bureau of Corrections (Bucor) are expected to be expedited following the appointment by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. of a new deputy director general. In a statement on Wednesday, BuCor Director General Greg…

The city government here and Tai’an of the People’s Republic of China signed a sister city agreement for trade and investment, the Davao City Investment Promotion Center (DCIPC) announced Wednesday. On top of that, the DCIPC said other areas of cooper…