Philippines Nation
Wed, 8 Jul 2026 09:52:00 +0800North Avenue lanes to close for MRT-7 roof installation
Two southbound lanes in North Avenue will be temporarily closed for two months for the ongoing construction of MRT-7.
Wed, 8 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0800Philippines, Norway fight online sexual abusers
Stepping up its campaign against online sexual abuse and exploitation of children or OSAEC, the Philippine National Police has strengthened intelligence partnership with Norway.
Wed, 8 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0800P3.4 million shabu seized in Parañaque
A suspected drug dealer yielded around 500 grams of shabu valued at P3.4 million in Parañaque City on Monday night.
Wed, 8 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0800NBI launches eClearance digital service
People can now apply for a National Bureau of Investigation clearance in just five minutes through the NBI eClearance digital service.
Wed, 8 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0800Manila Water opening two more treatment plants
Amid the declining levels of Angat Dam, Manila Water Co. Inc. is banking on the opening of two treatment plants this year to augment its water supply.
Wed, 8 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0800Wage reform pushed after P85 pay hike
Sen. Risa Hontiveros welcomed yesterday the approved P85 daily minimum wage increase for workers in Metro Manila, but said broader reforms are needed to improve employees’ living standards while supporting businesses.
Wed, 8 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0800‘Aplasca started Senate shooting drama’
Former acting Senate sergeant-at-arms Mao Aplasca had initiated the aggression and breached security protocols when he fired warning shots during the May 13 Senate shooting, according to the Office of the Ombudsman.
Wed, 8 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0800Court junks Revilla plea to visit brother’s wake
The Sandiganbayan has denied former senator Ramon Revilla Jr.’s request to leave jail to attend his brother’s wake.
Wed, 8 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +08004 injured in road mishap
Four people were injured when a truck hit a tricycle, two motorcycles and a multi-purpose vehicle in this town on Monday.
Wed, 8 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0800Smuggled cigarettes seized in Basilan
Illegal cigarettes valued at P300 million were seized in an anti-smuggling operation that also resulted in the arrest of four suspects in Basilan on Monday night.