BACOLOD CITY—More than 10 members of the New People’s Army (NPA), including their reported leader, were killed in an encounter in Barangay Salamanca, Toboso, northern Negros Occidental, on Sunday, the Philippine Army said. READ: Over 600 flee homes as Army, NPA clash in Negros Occidental Brig. Gen. Ted Dumosmog, commander of the 303rd Infantry Brigade

ILOILO CITY — Public transportation in Iloilo City is expected to operate normally on Tuesday, April 21, despite a planned nationwide transport strike, after a major local coalition of operators confirmed it will not join the protest, Mayor Raisa Treñas said. In a statement on Monday, April 20, Treñas said the Western Visayas Alliance of

LUCENA CITY — Students from 913 beneficiary households of the government’s Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) in the island town of Polillo, Quezon, will now have access to free mobile data to support their education, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said. In a report on Monday, the DSWD Region IV-A said the

TAGBILARAN CITY — A persistent haze has blanketed parts of Metro Cebu since April 17, with air quality in some areas remaining at critical levels despite slight improvement, authorities said Monday. The Environmental Management Bureau in Central Visayas (EMB-7) said data from the Talisay City monitoring station showed the Air Quality Index (AQI) dropped from

Motorcycle Taxi Rider Passes Away While Waiting in Line for P5,000 Fuel Subsidy A motorcycle taxi rider collapsed and later died while waiting in line for financial assistance at Quezon City Memorial Circle.   The 44-year-old rider had been lining up early in the morning to receive a P5,000 fuel subsidy provided by the Department of Social Welfare and ... Read more

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Former Sen. Antonio Trillanes Speaks on Former VP and Now Naga Mayor Leni Robredo over 2028 Presidential Election ANTONIO TRILLANES – The former Senator slammed the alleged “nonchalant” stance of former Vice President and Naga Mayor Leni Robredo over the possible Duterte presidency in 2028. Amid the impeachment complaints hurled against her, Vice Pres. Sara ... Read more

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American Pres. Donald Trump Speaks on US Destroyer Fired on Iran’s Cargo Ship US DESTROYER – American President Donald Trump confirmed that a U.S. missile destroyer was fired on a cargo ship of Iran that tried to evade the U.S. Navy blockade. The United States and Iran failed to arrive at an agreement following a ... Read more

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A 22 year old man was arrested in Phitsanulok province on Saturday, April 18, after admitting to deliberately starting a forest fire for “entertainment” purposes. Rangers from Chat Trakan Waterfall National Park were patrolling Kaeng Hat Oi Forest in Tha Sakae subdistrict, Chat Trakan district, following repeated reports of fires in the area. During the …

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Today we’ll be talking about a factory fire in Ayutthaya causing a mass evacuation, in ASEAN news another fire in Malaysia destroyed nearly 1000 homes in a coastal village, on Walking Street in Pattaya tragedy strikes as a police officer has been arrested for allegedly murdering a cannabis shop owner, then Bangkok drug raids unravel …

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