“I directed the regional police leadership to coordinate with the University officials to discuss security measures in order to prevent [a] repeat of this incident,” said Eleazar. 

Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte filed her COC at a local office of the Commission on Elections with her running mate, Quezon City Vice Mayor Gian Sotto.

Sen. Bong Go sent financial and livelihood assistance to low-income communities in Rosales, Pangasinan on Friday.

Three persons including a two-year-old girl died when they were hit by lightning in Palauig, Zambales on Sunday.

Fake cigarettes with an estimated value of P32 million were seized during a raid on a warehouse in Balagtas, Bulacan on Sunday night.

A three-month-old baby girl is among the new confirmed COVID cases in this town, which ranks second among areas in Pangasinan with a high number of infections.

Police officers whose family members will be running in next year’s elections will be reassigned to other areas to prevent them from engaging in partisan politics, Philippine National Police chief Gen. Guillermo Eleazar announced yesterday.

The National Bureau of Investigation summoned Julian Ongpin to appear during the resumption of the probe on the death of Bree Jonson tomorrow, Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra said yesterday.

Parts of Luzon and the Visayas will continue to experience strong winds and heavy rain as Tropical Depression Lannie passes through the country.

The Department of Agriculture hopes to achieve significant improvement in the country’s hog industry next year as it may receive a budget increase of P4 billion for its programs aimed at fighting African swine fever.