CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — Government forces clashed anew with suspected communist rebels in Sitio Salapay on Sunday afternoon, just days after a similar encounter in another village in the same town, authorities said. In a report, the Occidental Mindoro Police Provincial Office said the latest firefight broke out at 2:20 p.m. in Barangay Monteclaro

MANILA, Philippines — Over P651 million of the P2.5 billion fuel subsidy has already been disbursed to public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers and operators nationwide, according to the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB). In a press release on Monday, the LTFRB said chairperson Atty. Vigor Mendoza II has instructed all regional directors to ensure

MANILA, Philippines — The ambush that killed five police officers and wounded three more in Maguindanao del Sur over the weekend may have been a retaliation from a local terrorist group (LTG), the Philippine National Police (PNP) said on Monday. In a press briefing in Camp Crame, PNP spokesperson Brig. Gen. Randulf Tuaño detailed that

BACOLOD CITY— Deputy House Speaker and Bacolod Rep. Alfredo Abelardo “Albee” Benitez launched a pioneering biodiesel project to support local fisherfolk at the Community Center of Las Palmas Subdivision in Barangay Taculing, Bacolod City, on Monday. “As fuel prices continue to rise, we need practical solutions that can help ease costs at the community level,”

BACOLOD CITY—New voter registrants in the Negros Island Region (NIR) have reached 172,680 as of March 28, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) NIR reported on Sunday. The figure reflects 7,313 new applications processed across Negros Occidental, Negros Oriental, and Siquijor from March 23 to 28, the Comelec said. Negros Occidental remains the largest contributor, accounting

Pokwang made this decision in her career Seasoned comedienne Pokwang asserted that it is her right to demand a talent fee increase. Pokie has been in the industry for many years already. She first came to fame as part of the Kapamilya network, doing comedy shows and movies. However, in 2021, she made a major ... Read more

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Female Rebel Abandoned by Group After Clash w/ Government Troops in Occidental Mindoro  A female rebel carrying an M16 rifle was left behind by her companions after a clash between government troops and an armed group in San Jose, Occidental Mindoro.  On Sunday afternoon (March 29, 2026), soldiers from the 68th Infantry Battalion under the 203rd Infantry Brigade ... Read more

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A Finnish tourist reported the theft of a Rolex watch worth more than 700,000 baht and 5,000 baht in cash after bringing two Thai bar workers back to his hotel in the Jomtien area of Pattaya in the early hours of today, March 30. The victim, 30 year old Kenneth Mikael Konttinen, filed a complaint …

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The cyberattack was perpetrated by a cybercrime group known as XP95.

Police confirmed that the arrests were made within 72 hours.