The spread of African swine fever in this city has been contained, the city veterinary office reported yesterday.

Two boys died and two others were wounded when an unidentified unexploded ordnance went off in Kumalarang, Zamboanga del Sur yesterday.

Seventy-seven barangays in Western Visayas have recorded clustering of dengue cases, according to the Department of Health.

The Chinese-run Golden Triangle drug ring is believed to be behind the 80 kilos of shabu worth P544 million seized in stings in Dasmariñas and General Trias in Cavite on Thursday, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency said.

Police have identified two persons of interest in the twin bombings in Isabela, Basilan on Monday that left two persons wounded.

Minimum wage earners in Davao region will receive an increase in their daily take-home pay starting June 18.

Two men were arrested at the Central Mail Exchange Center in Pasay after they claimed a parcel containing illegal drugs hidden in a toy drum set.

Ride-hailing firm Grab will provide free shuttle rides at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), an official of the Department of Transportation said yesterday.

The Department of Justice has ordered Bureau of Corrections chief Gerald Bantag to explain why he should not be sanctioned for allowing convicted kidnapper Jovito Palparan to be interviewed by a news channel.

The Department of Justice is reviewing the drug charges filed against Sen. Leila de Lima after several witnesses recanted their testimonies against her, DOJ Secretary Menardo Guevarra said yesterday.