Apex Mining ramps up sustainability efforts, partnering with key government agencies for a Climate Fresk exercise. Discover how this initiative empowers stakeholders for better environmental stewardship. #MineResponsibility
Bureau of Customs agents seize over P105 million worth of smuggled cigarettes in Bataan. The illicit goods, from China, Vietnam, and Korea, were destined for local markets. Read the full story.
The deadly Binaliw landfill collapse in Cebu City followed years of environmental violations, management changes, and community protests. Explore the full timeline of events leading to the tragedy.
Angeles City officials call on barangay leaders and residents to join the fight against pollution in the Abacan River following a recent cleanup drive. Success hinges on community participation.
A massive fire in Barangay Tejero, Cebu City, destroyed 93 houses, displaced 714 individuals, and caused P2.4 million in damage. The blaze started from a butane explosion while cooking.
A landslide at Cebu's Binaliw landfill killed five, injuring others. A temporary dumpsite is now operational in Consolacion as the city pushes a P2.1M waste management plan. Read the latest updates.
The Bureau of Customs Port of Clark achieved its highest-ever annual revenue of P5.51 billion in 2025, surpassing its target by over P654 million. This boost supports national development programs.
The Bureau of Customs moves the delivery deadline to Valentine's Day 2026 for over 130,000 abandoned balikbayan boxes. New logistics partners are tapped to speed up the process for OFW families.
Davao City's one-stop shop for 2026 business permit renewal runs Jan 5-31. Renew at multiple sites or online. Avoid penalties, renew now!
Davao City's one-stop shop for 2026 business permit renewal runs Jan 5-31. Learn extended hours, online processing at appbts.davaocity.gov.ph, and contact details. Renew now to avoid penalties!
Mark Joven Olvido, Pilipinas Got Talent Season 6 runner-up, is finally free after a nearly four-year drug case detention. Read his emotional New Year message to his family.
Davao City sets Jan 5-31, 2026, for mayor's permit renewal at multiple sites. Avoid 25% penalty by filing on time. Online payment via Land Bank is available.
Davao City saw two major fires on January 2, 2026: a house fire caused by faulty wiring and a Level 3 blaze at Gaisano Citygrand mall. Authorities urge electrical safety checks.
The Bureau of Immigration arrests and will deport Prakash Pathak, a Nepalese fugitive wanted for serious crimes. The move follows President Marcos Jr.'s directive against foreign criminals. Read more.
The Asian Institute of Management's latest graduates, trained in Disaster Risk and Crisis Management, are set to fill a critical leadership gap in the Philippines and Asia. Learn how they plan to transform policy.
The Bureau of Immigration intensifies search for Lee Jingyu and Yang Heejun, who escaped from a Muntinlupa detention facility. Both are Interpol Red Notice subjects. Report sightings via BI hotline.
Philippine Coast Guard intercepts P840,000 worth of smuggled cigarettes on a passenger vessel in Jolo, Sulu. Read the full story on the latest border security operation.
A suicide attempt by fire in Mandaue City destroyed 20 homes, while a firecracker prank gutted nine stalls in Barili, Cebu. Authorities urge vigilance ahead of New Year's Eve. Read the full report.
Bacolod City Council greenlights Mayor Gasataya's request to sign a P327.9 million contract with a new consortium for garbage collection and disposal in 2026, aiming for improved services.
The Bacolod City Council will hold a special session on Dec. 29 to authorize Mayor Gasataya to sign P440 million in environmental service contracts for 2026, ensuring uninterrupted garbage collection and landfill management.
The Bureau of Customs is processing 21 container vans of abandoned balikbayan boxes. 15 containers have been released. OFWs urged to choose forwarders wisely. #OFW #Balikbayan
Police in Zamboanga del Sur arrest a suspect and confiscate P735,000 worth of untaxed cigarettes in a Christmas Eve operation along Pagadian City's coast. Read the full report.
Shi Chunfang, a Chinese national wanted for kidnapping and murder, was arrested in Taytay, Rizal, and deported to China in a joint operation. Read about this milestone in PH-China law enforcement cooperation.
Police and Customs agents arrest a man and confiscate P4.3 million worth of smuggled cigarettes in a Zamboanga City checkpoint operation. Read the full story.
Sta. Ana's improved waste segregation and MRF operations now save over ₱700,000 monthly. Discover how the town transformed its waste management system.
President Marcos Jr. orders BOC to deliver 130,000 abandoned balikbayan boxes to OFW families for Christmas. Commissioner Nepomuceno leads the inspection and distribution.
A morning fire in Bacolod City's Barangay Singcang destroyed four homes, causing P270,000 in damage. No casualties reported. Read about the response and aid provided.
BI confirms two Bondi Beach shooting suspects spent nearly a month in the Philippines, visiting Davao. AFP chief Brawner says all angles are being investigated.
The Bureau of Immigration confirms the two suspects in the Australia mass shooting spent weeks in the Philippines. Authorities are investigating their activities in Davao.
The Lapu-Lapu City Hall must comply with fire safety requirements within 15 days after BFP inspection found deficiencies. Mayor pledges cooperation. Read the full report.