CALAMBA CITY: Antipolo City police arrested a murder suspect with an outstanding arrest warrant while he was applying for a national police clearance on Wednesday afternoon.

Col. Felipe Maraggun, Rizal Provincial Police Office (RPPO) chief, told repo…

MANILA: Farm Fresh pulled off a 25-17, 25-23, 25-20 victory over Capital1 on Thursday to boost its quarterfinal bid in the Premier Volleyball League Reinforced Conference at the Philsports Arena in Pasig City.

Import Yeny Murillo scored 15 points on …

MANILA: The Department of Health (DOH) on Thursday reported 523 new cases of leptospirosis in its hospitals from Aug. 8 to 13, with 43 deaths due to the water-borne disease for the past three weeks.

DOH spokesperson Albert Domingo said the tally is i…

LEGAZPI CITY: At least 200 families from an upland village in Sto. Domingo town, Albay province, now have free access to clean and safe water from a solar-powered water system provided by the the Ako Bicol (AKB) Party-List.

In an interview during the…

MANILA: Agri Party-list Rep. Wilbert Lee on Thursday called on government agencies to come up with concrete plans to help hog raisers and prevent a spike in pork prices due to African swine fever (ASF).

‘Ang sagot sa ASF, ‘ASF’ din. Ayuda para sa mga…

MANILA: The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Thursday announced its ‘rules of engagement’ for the government-controlled vaccination against African swine fever (ASF) in preparation for the rollout of the 10,000 doses of emergency procured ASF AVAC li…

MANILA: The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) on Thursday welcomed the country’s credit rating upgrade by Japan’s Rating and Investment Information Inc. (R and I).

In a statement, the PEZA said the A- with stable outlook rating given by R and…

MANILA: Five persons, including two former police officers, have been charged with murder before the Department of Justice (DOJ) on Thursday for their alleged involvement in the killing of a beauty queen and her boyfriend.

Two counts of murder were e…