Painter who moonlights selling shabu arrested in South Cotabato town
State agents confiscated some P20,400 worth of crystal meth, also known as shabu, from a dealer entrapped in Tantangan, South Cotabato on Thursday, June 9.
Toxics watchdog asks government to stop lead-containing paints importation
Toxics watchdog EcoWaste Coalition urged authorities anew to stop the unlawful importation of lead-containing spray paints into the Philippines.
Zamboanga del Norte town election officer killed in ambush
Gunmen killed a municipal election officer in an ambush late Thursday, June 9, in Piñan town in Zamboanga del Norte.
Losing mayoralty bet, son-in-law killed separately in Basilan
Gunmen shot dead in two separate attacks a defeated mayoralty candidate and his son-in-law on Thursday, June 9, in Lamitan City, Basilan.
Covid lab leak theory needs more research: WHO advisors
Scientists advising the World Health Organization on how to move forward investigating the origins of Covid-19 said Thursday further studies were needed into whether the disease escaped from a lab.
Basilan losing mayoralty bet killed
Unidentified gunman fatally shot the mayoralty candidate of Akbar town, Basilan at a village in Lamitan City on Thursday, June 9.