CEBU CITY: The Metro Cebu Water District (MCWD) deployed two mobile siphon tanks (MST) to two hinterland villages here to cushion the impact of the dry spell on upland residents, an official said Monday.

Minerva Gerodias, MCWD spokesperson, said the …

MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has rejected the conditions set by embattled televangelist Apollo Quiboloy for his surrender in connection with his child abuse cases.

‘It seems to be a little bit tail wagging the dog na siya ang magbibigay …

CEBU CITY: Mayor Michael Rama ordered public school administrators here to modify class hours in response to the increasing heat index.

Rama ordered that all morning classes be held from 6 a.m. to 12 noon, while noon and evening classes will start at…

MANILA: Over 150 Vietnamese nationals have been excluded in the country in March for reportedly working in illegal online gambling hubs, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) said Monday.

Citing the report of the Immigration Protection and Border Enforcemen…

SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA: Antique Vice Governor Edgar Denosta will push for the procurement of mobile water tanks for barangays suffering from water shortage due to the El Niño phenomenon once the province declares a state of calamity.

In an interview …

MANILA: Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil on Monday called on police officers to give the best public service to communities.

In his first flag-raising rites as PNP chief in Camp Crame, Quezon City, the new top cop s…

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY: At least PHP18 million worth of illegal drugs were seized in various operations by the Police Regional Office in Northern Mindanao (PRO-10) during the first quarter of the year.

Brig. Gen. Ricardo Layug Jr. said the series of ant…

MANILA: Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. of the Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU) called on the remnants of the New People’s Army (NPA) to abandon the armed struggle and contribute to unity, peace and developme…