Two fuel tanker trucks burst into flames following a collision in Malungon, Sarangani before dawn yesterday.

At least 798 police officers have been deployed in different areas in Caraga region to ensure peaceful and orderly elections on May 9.

People flocked to Pangasinan beaches yesterday not only to celebrate the annual Pista’y Dayat or Sea Festival, but also to chill after this city registered a heat index of 55 degrees Celsius.

 At least 19,600 pieces of campaign materials illegally posted on trees along major roads in Central Luzon have been removed by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources.

At least 180,000 beneficiaries of the government’s fuel subsidy program for public utility vehicle drivers and operators have received cash assistance, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board said over the weekend.

Seven suspected gunrunners were arrested in Quezon City and Pasig, the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group reported yesterday.

The Manila Police District deployed 1,500 personnel to secure Labor Day rallies yesterday, MPD director Brig. Gen. Leo Francisco said.

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board has opened thousands of additional slots for transport network vehicle service or TNVS in a bid to increase transport options for commuters in Metro Manila.

Thousands of jobseekers trooped yesterday to government-initiated job fairs in 26 sites nationwide, according to the Department of Labor and Employment.

The Manila Electric Co. launched an investigation after a power post collapsed in Tondo, Manila on Saturday, leaving two persons injured.