A promise to her dying mother carried a 24-year-old cadet from Baybay City, Leyte to the top of the Philippine National Police Academy (PNPA) “Silang-Paglaom” Class of 2026. Police Cadet Van Marie Editha Gundaya Cagasan led the 326-strong graduating class on Friday, March 27, at Camp General...
Diplomacy is often measured in agreements and policy, but its direction can also be seen in who is leading the conversation. In Manila, the British Embassy marked Women’s Month with two gatherings that reflected a shift already underway: women are taking on a more visible and decisive role in...
Affordable housing developer Haus Talk Inc. (HTI) has raised ₱1.8 billion from its fixed-rate bond issuance, upsized from its base offer of ₱1 billion, although its oversubscription option of another ₱1 billion was not fully taken up. Following this, the firm listed the bonds at Philippine...
BOKOD, Benguet – Giving thanks comes in different ways, but for the fisherfolk and leaders of Barangay Ambuklao in the municipality of Bokod, Benguet, it is giving the people a treat and joy through the “Tilapia Festival.” “The tilapia industry is the main livelihood of our people in...
Cebu-based fuel distributor and retailer Top Line Business Development Corp. plans to tap capital markets this year to fund aggressive expansion of its supply chain and retail footprint following record financial growth. Eugene Erik C. Lim, Top Line president and chief executive officer, said the...
The Police Regional Office-3 recovered on Saturday an abandoned Sports Utility Vehicle allegedly used in the recent killing of a policewoman and her eight-year-old child – Police Senior Master Sgt. Dianne Marie Mollenido and John Ysmael. The vehicle, a metallic gray Toyota Fortuner with a...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) said Friday, Jan. 30, that it will provide full assistance to the family of a policewoman found dead in Bulacan as the search for her killer intensifies. Police General Jose Melencio C. Nartatez Jr., PNP Chief, ordered investigators to leave no stone unturned in...
Police on Friday said that the body of a young boy found in a calamansi farm in Barangay Maluid, Victoria, Tarlac on Thursday, Jan. 29, is that of John Ysmael, son of slain Police Senior Master Sgt. Dianne Marie Mollenido. The body was discovered at around 2:50 p.m. by a resident while harvesting...
DAVAO CITY — The Davao City Council approved on Tuesday, Dec. 23, a resolution calling for a comprehensive study on the planned operation of electric vehicles, particularly EV taxis, in the city before any franchises are granted. The resolution urged the Land Transportation Franchising and...
Federal Land Inc. just added another key feature in Marikina Town Center, a mixed-use estate created in partnership with the Marikina City government. The 100x68-meter football field, built to FIFA standards, was recently launched on November 26, 2025, introducing a new venue for players and sports...
The Philippines and France are working together to deepen maritime ties in the face of increasing security and environmental threats, French Ambassador Marie Fontanel said. Speaking during the final installment of “Blue Talks” as part of the Blue Nations initiative of the 2025 United Nations...
ILOILO CITY – A proposal seeking to make public records of the Iloilo City Hall accessible to the people has gained traction. The Iloilo City Council passed on first reading this week the proposed Iloilo City Freedom of Information ordinance that aims to give the right to access information and...
