Philippines Nation
Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800Cop killed in Negros sting
A police officer was killed while two others were wounded during an anti-narcotics operation in La Castellana, Negros Occidental on Monday.
Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800Defective flood projects destroyed
Demolition of deteriorated and substandard flood control projects along the Bagbag River in Calumpit, Bulacan has been started to pave the way for the rehabilitation of the structure.
Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800US OKs funding for new Cavite international airport study
The United States Trade and Development Agency has expressed support for the construction of a new international airport in Cavite, to strengthen and secure transportation links between the Philippines and the US.
Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800Bus operator summoned over Sorsogon road crash
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board has suspended the operation of three buses of a transport company in connection with a fatal road crash in Juban, Sorsogon.
Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 +080012 injured in Rizal road Mishap
Twelve people including four minors were injured when their vehicle rolled over in Antipolo City, Rizal on Monday afternoon.
Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800Yellow alert raised on Visayas Grid
A yellow alert was raised on the Visayas grid for three hours yesterday after power reserves fell below required levels due to high electricity demand and the shutdown of several coal-powered plants.
Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800LRMC to upgrade LRT-1 restroom facilities
With its new partnership, the Light Rail Manila Corp. is set to upgrade the toilets at the Light Rail Transit Line 1 stations.
Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800DA bans Greek animal imports
Imported live animals from Greece are banned following confirmed cases of foot-and-mouth disease, according to the Department of Agriculture.
Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 +080017 Pinoy crewmen quarantined
Seventeen Filipino crew members of MV Hondius arrived yesterday in the Netherlands and were quarantined following the hantavirus outbreak on the cruise ship.
Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800Tulfo eyes better safety protocols for sailors
Sen. Raffy Tulfo has filed a resolution seeking to review safety measures and monitoring systems for Filipino seafarers in high-risk maritime areas.