Stakeholders see better days soon for the Bangsamoro region with the convergence now of the Moro National Liberation Front and the Moro Islamic Liberation on development objectives for the local communities.

Four workers were buried alive in a landslide in Barangay Tiblac in Ambaguio town yesterday.

The mayor and vice mayor of Bangued town in Abra and the mayor of Umingan in Pangasinan have tested positive for COVID-19.

There is still no case of the highly transmissible Delta variant of COVID-19 in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, according to the Department of Health.

The Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases has placed the entire province of Davao Oriental under the strictest enhanced community quarantine from Sept. 8 to 21.

A Chinese businessman and his companion were arrested on Thursday for allegedly reselling petroleum products in Hilongos, Leyte.

At least 457 hogs affected by African swine fever in Vigan City and Sta. Catalina town in Ilocos Sur have been culled as of Thursday.

A 16-year-old boy was stabbed to death by another minor in San Fernando, La Union on Wednesday.

The National Police Commission has ordered the dismissal of a policeman and four police trainees for the killing of retired Army soldier Winston Ragos in Quezon City in April 2020.

While many things are now done online due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the filing of certificates of candidacy for next year’s polls will not be one of them, the Commission on Elections said.