Philippines Nation
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0800Jeepney fuel subsidy pilot starts in Metro Manila
Fuel aid is kicking in for jeepneys in Metro Manila as prices ease this week.
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +08009 PNPA officials face probe over hazing
The police directorate for investigation and detective management has recommended the conduct of a pre-charge investigation against nine officials of the Philippine National Police Academy over the hazing of PNPA cadets on April 3.
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0800Kanlaon Volcano logs 24 ash emissions
Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island continues to exhibit sustained unrest, with 24 ash emission events recorded in the first 13 days of April.
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0800Central Luzon workers to get pay hike
Minimum wage earners in Central Luzon will receive another pay increase starting this Thursday with the implementation of the second tranche of the promised wage hike.
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0800Struggling readers in Pasay down by 97.5% – DepEd
The Department of Education School Division of Pasay has cited an improvement in the number of struggling readers in the city as DepEd reported a 97.5-percent reduction based on the end-of-school-year assessment.
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0800‘Regulate, don’t ban social media for minors’
Lawmakers should push for a “balanced, proportionate regulation,” protecting youth online instead of enforcing a social media ban, according to a consumer advocacy group.
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0800DSWD: 259,979 trike drivers receive aid
Amid rising fuel prices, 259,979 tricycle drivers outside Metro Manila have received P5,000 in cash assistance from the Department of Social Welfare and Development.
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0800Atong sighted in Philippines, evades arrest – DILG
Manhunt operations for gambling tycoon Charlie “Atong” Ang will continue after he was reportedly spotted in an undisclosed location in the Philippines, Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla announced yesterday.
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0800Jonvic apologizes for ‘war on drunks, shirtless men’
Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla has apologized for lapses in enforcing the “Safer Cities” initiative targeting drunks and shirtless men on the streets.
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0800Zamboanga murder suspect falls, names mastermind
One of the two suspects in the robbery and murder of a Lebanese businessman and his Filipina wife was arrested past midnight yesterday in Lantawan town in Basilan.