The PNP said no fatalities were reported during the coverage period.

The vice mayor of Dueñas, Iloilo has died in an accidental shooting incident.   

The Department of Health counted a total of 235 firework-related injuries as of New Year’s Day, but the number is expected to go up with late reports coming in from hospitals. 

Nearly nine in 10 Filipinos will enter 2026 with hope rather than fear, but this marks the lowest level of optimism in 16 years, according to a Social Weather Stations survey released Friday, December 31. 

State volcanologists raised Mayon Volcano’s alert status to Alert Level 2 early Thursday, January 1, citing a sharp increase in rockfalls and prolonged ground swelling that could signal magma moving beneath the volcano.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. called upon Filipinos to remain committed to the country’s progress, saying that choosing empathy over indifference was integral to moving forward.

Several parts of the country can expect rainy skies for the start of the New Year, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration on Thursday, January 1. 

Malacañang dismissed as mere “propaganda” criticisms that only “small fry” involved in the flood control mess spent Christmas in jail, saying the administration has posted gains in its anti-corruption crackdown in a spa...

Filipinos who say their quality of life worsened over the past year continued to increase in the fourth quarter survey conducted by Social Weather Stations (SWS).

The Senate is tossing to the Department of Health (DOH) the depoliticizing of health aid in the 2026 national budget.