Philippines Nation

Sat, 4 Jul 2026 15:27:00 +0800
117 more Mindanao scholars graduate from college tuition-free
Another large group of scholars finished college courses this year as beneficiaries of the Education Assistance Program of a private mining firm slated to operate soon in a mineral-rich town in South Cotabato province.

Sat, 4 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0800
Transparent bags eyed in Valenzuela amid school threats
Principals in Valenzuela schools have proposed that students be required to use transparent bags to facilitate the inspection of belongings, amid reports of violence in schools in the wake of a shooting incident that left three students dead and 20 w...

Sat, 4 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0800
Cops sacked for sexual harassment, inaction on rider
A policeman who allegedly sexually harassed an eight-year-old girl was sacked from his post at the Taguig City police station, while a patrolman suffered the same fate for supposedly failing to protect a motorist during the Iglesia ni Cristo rally al...

Sat, 4 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0800
26 Japanese firms interested in MRT-3 privatization
After a market sounding activity in Tokyo, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) said on Thursday that 26 Japanese companies are eyeing to invest in the privatization of the Metro Rail Transit 3 or MRT-3.

Sat, 4 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0800
BINI tapped as tourism ambassadors
P-pop girl group BINI was named yesterday by the Department of Tourism (DOT) as one of the country’s new tourism ambassadors.

Sat, 4 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0800
BOC chief implements one-strike policy
Bureau of Customs Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno has declared a one-strike policy for erring personnel, saying the fight against illicit trade and internal corruption will remain among the BOC’s top priorities.

Sat, 4 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0800
Ateneo defends UAO over student deaths
The Ateneo de Manila University (AdMU) defended its university athletics office after the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) implicated UAO officials following the deaths of student-athletes Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili.

Sat, 4 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0800
P1.44 million illegal cigarettes seized in Bukidnon
Suspected illegal cigarettes valued at P1.44 million were seized in separate police operations in Kalilangan, Bukidnon on Monday.

Sat, 4 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0800
Town officer shot dead in Maguindanao
A local government employee was shot dead by an unidentified assailant in Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte on Thursday.

Sat, 4 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0800
Laguna bettor wins P57.65 million lotto pot
A bettor from Pila, Laguna won the jackpot in the 6/42 Regular Lotto drawn on Thursday night.

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