A grenade blast ripped through the Sto. Niño Chapel in Purok Bagong Silang in Barangay Rosary Heights 3 here on Sunday morning, hurting two worshipers and causing panic among villagers in houses around.

A soldier and two militiamen were killed while six others were hurt in an accident involving an Army KM450 light truck in Barangay Andap in New Bataan, Davao de Oro on Saturday morning.

The government is planning to relocate four provincial gateways to ensure that additional space can be provided for future demand.

Six members of the New People’s Army (NPA), including a pregnant woman, have surrendered in Samar and Leyte Island.

Cases of measles-rubella (MR) and pertussis in the country have been declining. 

A man who dragged his pet dog behind his motorcycle in Masbate City has been convicted of animal cruelty.

Sixteen kilos of shabu with an estimated value of P108.8 million were confiscated from a “high-value” target in this city on Friday night.

Water shortage has been reported in 33 areas in Cebu province, where a state of calamity will be declared due to the effects of the El Niño phenomenon.

Three people, including a former police officer, were arrested for allegedly selling stolen motorcycles in Manila on Friday.

Graduating students in public and elementary and senior high schools in Valenzuela City have started receiving P25 million in educational incentives from the local government.