Local officials in Basilan on Saturday urged constituents to sustain their restraint in using Facebook for political posts to avoid causing animosity among them.

Relentless pursuit and tracking operations have resulted in the surrender of nine Abu Sayyaf bandits in Indanan, Sulu, the military said yesterday.

Around 30 suspected New People’s Army rebels destroyed heavy equipment at a construction site in Sitio Cagay, Barangay Camindangan in Sipalay, Negros Occidental on Thursday night.

After a two-year lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Philippine Military Academy in Baguio City started accepting visitors again on Thursday.

An increasing number of Filipino fishermen has been monitored in Panatag Shoal despite the presence of China Coast Guard ships in the area, according to the Philippine Coast Guard.

Eleven towns and a city in this province have been identified as election areas of concern.

It is important for the public health sector to be prepared for future health crises, Sen. Bong Go said on Wednesday.

American R&B singer and songwriter Keith Eric Martin, who is best known for his romantic songs, was found dead in his unit at a condominium in Barangay Bagumbayan, Quezon City yesterday morning.

Candidates for local posts in San Juan and Mandaluyong started the campaign period yesterday by attending mass.

Officials running under the One Muntinlupa Party canceled a motorcade yesterday to pass a resolution giving aid to the victims of a fire that hit a residential area in the city on Thursday night.