Senators Sound Alarm on Agri Smuggling Syndicates
Philippine senators warn that organized agricultural smuggling, involving foreign groups and dummy firms, is undermining food security and national stability. Urgent reforms are demanded.
Philippine senators warn that organized agricultural smuggling, involving foreign groups and dummy firms, is undermining food security and national stability. Urgent reforms are demanded.
The Philippines and France completed a two-day bilateral maritime exercise east of Mati, Davao Oriental, boosting naval interoperability and regional security ties. Read the full story.
Philippines Army 101st Brigade and MILF leaders reinforce peace collaboration in Lanao del Sur through dialogue. Discover how this partnership enhances regional security.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. addresses AFP leadership, urging military unity against misinformation. Read his full speech and the military's response to current challenges.
Over 150 Cebuanos died in Typhoon Tino's flash floods. Experts warn climate change intensifies storms and demand local governments implement integrated water management solutions now.
Security Bank disbursed P99.4B in sustainable loans, beating its 2025 target by 18%. Discover how this fuels Philippines' green transition and creates social impact.
Davao City Council greenlights a pioneering AI facial recognition system for public safety. Learn how this technology will transform security at key entry points.
BSP ensures smooth withdrawals above ₱500,000. Learn how new circular simplifies documentation for legitimate transactions and promotes secure banking.
Youth group Anakbayan condemns Davao Bus Project as anti-poor, warning of ₱35 fares and driver displacement. Project faces funding gap despite 2027 target.
Cebu faces a water paradox of floods and shortages. The Water Secure PH Forum, starting Nov 27, 2025, unites experts to train LGUs on actionable plans for water security and climate resilience. Join the effort!
Philippine Competition Commission approves Veterans Bank's P2.7-billion acquisition of UCPB Savings Bank, ensuring no competition concerns in banking sector. Learn more about this major banking deal.
Cebu addresses its water paradox after typhoons and earthquakes. Experts convene Nov 27-28 to train officials on building resilience and using nature-based solutions.
The Philippine Competition Commission approved Philippine Veterans Bank's P2.7 billion acquisition of UCPB Savings Bank. Learn how this shapes the banking landscape.
Police Regional Office 7 confiscated P10.2 million worth of illegal drugs and arrested 213 suspects during November 16-22 operations. Read about their holiday security crackdown.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas assures easy access to large withdrawals. New rules target illicit cash use while promoting digital payments. Learn more.
New research reveals Philippines rice production stagnant since 2017 with 18% consumption gap. Regional disparities show path forward for food security.
Davao City Police is deploying over 16,000 personnel for Pasko Fiesta security. Discover how the city ensures a safe holiday season with this massive operation.
University of San Jose-Recoletos prepares legal action against unauthorized visitors who assaulted a student. Campus security protocols under review. Learn about the incident response.
PNP acting chief Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. orders intensified police visibility in schools and public areas after coordinated bomb threats hit multiple regions. Stay vigilant and report suspicious activities.
New data reveals Philippines is second-largest target for job scams in Asia-Pacific. Learn how scammers exploit job seekers and protection tips from Jobstreet.
PRO 6 intensifies its probe into a series of bomb threats causing class disruptions across Western Visayas. A P200,000 reward is offered for information. Stay vigilant.
EastWest Bank becomes one of the first Philippine banks to launch Google Pay™, enabling faster, safer contactless payments for Android users. Start using digital payments today!
A 62-year-old former AMGL-KMP rebel voluntarily surrendered in Pampanga, turning over a hand grenade. The Pampanga PPO provided aid, reinforcing its peace and security drive.
The Philippines is the 2nd largest target of employment fraud in Asia-Pacific. Learn how scammers operate and how to protect yourself from fake job offers.
As cryptocurrency hacks reach alarming levels in 2025, Filipino investors are turning to non-custodial wallets like Best Wallet for enhanced security and control over their digital assets.
New CCPO chief Col. George Ylanan pledges safer Cebu after courtesy call with Mayor Archival. The city approves P12 million for new electric patrol vehicles. Read more.
Philippines, ASEAN Secretariat and ADB commit to transport and tourism pilot projects under new BIMP-EAGA-ASEAN Plan of Action. Historic meeting establishes formal link between subregional and ASEAN strategies.
Iloilo City Mayor Raisa Treñas announces P100,000 reward for information on school bomb threats. Authorities intensify security measures and investigations across the city.
Negros Electric and Power Corp. secures a 20-megawatt Power Supply Agreement with AboitizPower to meet rising electricity demand in Central Negros. Discover how this partnership ensures reliable and cost-efficient energy for the region's growth.
Colonel George Ylanan, new OIC of Cebu City Police Office, conducts security inspection at Basilica Minore del Santo Niño ahead of holiday influx. Ensuring police professionalism and safety measures.