BARMM to roll out ambulances, firetrucks to LGUs
The Bangsamoro autonomous government will roll out fire trucks and ambulances to local government units as part of the capacity-building support program. (BARMM photo)
US imposes sanctions against Russia, expels diplomats
United States (US) President Joe Biden has signed an executive order that imposes a slate of new sanctions against Russia, as well as expelling 10 diplomats from the US. (AFP photo)
Duterte urged to face Chinese ‘bullying’ in SCS
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte must end his “policy of subservience” towards Beijing, lawmakers and foreign policy experts have said. (AFP photo)
Group calls lifting of mining nine-year ban ‘outrageous’
Greenpeace Philippines has lamented Friday the lifting of mining nine-year ban calling it “outrageous.”
Some 181 families return to conflict-stricken South Upi barangays
Some 181 families have returned Sunday to their villages in South Upi town, rocked last year by clashes between two local clans. (Handout photo)
Mining firm rolls out support to LGUs for community projects
Two municipalities, five barangays, and six Blaan community organizations have received from a mining firm almost P6 million worth of grants for pro-poor projects. (Contributed photo)
Basilan province gets anti-biohazard supplies from UN agency
An agency of the United Nations has donated Wednesday to Basilan province biohazard protection supplies and other provisions for domestic COVID-19 containment efforts. (Handout photo)
Impoverished Maguindanao town locked in deadly clan war, state of calamity declared
Authorities have placed under a state of calamity the Talitay town in Maguindanao following hostilities between two Moro groups that displaced hundreds of families. (Google map)
COVID rule-breaker dies after exercise punishment
A Filipino man who was found breaking quarantine rules has died after being made to do 300 squat-like exercises by police as punishment, his family said. (AFP photo)
