Philippines Nation
Tue, 2 Dec 2025 11:21:00 +0800Geotagging mandated to curb 'ghost projects'
The Commission on Audit on Tuesday announced it is fast-tracking the final approval of a new policy that will require mandatory GPS-based geotagging for all government infrastructure projects.
Tue, 2 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0800Dalian trains returning on MRT-3 tracks this month
The China-made Dalian trains are set to return on the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 tracks in time for the Christmas rush, with the government rushing to test the trains for deployment on the line.
Tue, 2 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0800Pregnant teen killed by husband in knife attack
A pregnant 17-year-old died after her husband attacked her with a kitchen knife in Barangay Pinaring in Sultan Kudarat, Maguindanao del Norte on Sunday.
Tue, 2 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +08006 PDEG agents in rape, robbery case surrender
After one week, the six remaining police officers accused of involvement in the rape and robbery of a Grade 9 student surrendered to authorities on Sunday.
Tue, 2 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0800Lone bettor wins P155.2 million lotto pot
A bettor in Gen. Trias City in Cavite is the sole winner of the P155.2-million Ultra lotto 6/58 prize on Sunday, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office said.
Tue, 2 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0800Makilo Bailey bridge in Kalinga collapses
The Makilo Bailey bridge in Barangay Bugnay here collapsed yesterday noon, causing disruption to motorists and the transport of agricultural produce in the Kalinga-Bontoc road system.
Tue, 2 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0800Court orders arrest of Pampanga mayor
Mayor Jaime Capil of Porac town in Pampanga has been ordered arrested by a trial court in Pasig for seven counts of graft.
Tue, 2 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0800Sagada pauses tourism for a day
Sagada took a quiet pause as several of its famous tourist spots – Echo Valley, hanging coffins, Bokong waterfall and Sumaguing Cave – were closed to visitors yesterday.
Tue, 2 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0800New NAIA OFW lounge now open
A new overseas Filipino worker lounge at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 1 has been opened.
Tue, 2 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0800LTO cracks down on unregistered luxury cars
In a week-long enforcement sweep, the Land Transportation Office has impounded nearly 40 vehicles, including 30 high-end luxury cars.