The National Capital Region Police Office has not received security threats ahead of the observance of All Saints’ Day, an official said yesterday.

An alleged Abu Sayyaf bandit wanted for a string of criminal cases was shot dead by police officers out to serve a warrant for his arrest in Parang, Sulu over the weekend.

A total of 420 Aeta families in Barangay Sapangbato in this city received P2,000 financial assistance each, food packs and seedlings from the city government on Friday.

A lawmaker from Bukidnon is seeking tax discounts for parents and guardians of children with special needs.

The Armed Forces of the Philippines yesterday celebrated the fifth anniversary of the liberation of Marawi City from the Maute terrorist group.

Over 30 business groups have expressed support for the Anti-Red Tape Authority amid calls from the Office of the Ombudsman for ARTA’s abolition.

A traffic enforcer of the Land Transportation Office was injured after his foot was run over by a sport utility vehicle reportedly driven by a relative of a mayor in Metro Manila on Friday.

Roel Degamo finally assumed the governor’s post in Negros Oriental yesterday, a week after Pryde Henry Teves voluntarily stepped down from office.

Jachob “Coco” Rasuman, who was sentenced to life in prison over a multibillion-peso pyramiding scam, died of a heart attack at the New Bilibid Prison in Muntinlupa on Sunday.

A 60-year-old jeepney driver was injured after being shot by an unidentified suspect during a road rage incident in Las Piñas City on Sunday.