A women’s group and several media groups and personalities expressed their frustration after a Bacolod-based radio anchor made a rape joke to a female reporter during a live broadcast.

A lawmaker has expressed strong support for the proposed substitute bill on the Right to Information (RTI) during its deliberations before the Committee on Appropriations.

A worker died when a crane at an ongoing bridge project in Abra de Ilog, Occidental Mindoro collapsed on Tuesday afternoon.

An employee of the city government of Isabela in Basilan was killed in an ambush by motorcycle-riding men yesterday morning.

The Chinese embassy yesterday expressed concern over the arrest and detention of 69 Chinese workers following a raid on a steel manufacturing plant in Tagaloan, Misamis Oriental.

Entry of poultry and livestock products in this city has been suspended following reported outbreaks of avian influenza in three towns in nearby Zamboanga Sibugay.

Two military pilots were killed after a trainer plane of the Philippine Air Force crashed in the forest of Tuba in Benguet yesterday morning.

For the eighth time this year, the Visayas grid was placed under yellow alert yesterday due to tight electricity supply amid high system demand and power plant outages.

School supplies sold in parts of Metro Manila contain harmful chemicals, according to watchdog group BAN Toxics.

Two policemen are facing charges for allegedly facilitating a secret meeting between police implicated in the missing cockfight enthusiasts’ case and the victims’ relatives.