Captured Diary Exposes Daily Struggles of NPA Mountain Life
Military recovers notebook from March 29 clash in Occidental Mindoro, detailing daily life and operations of captured NPA member.
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U.S. Crew Member Rescued from Iran After Daring Mission
U.S. forces rescued a missing crew member from a downed F-15E fighter jet in Iran after a complex operation involving hundreds of personnel.
K-Pop Star’s Cebu Taxi Complaint Triggers LTFRB Action
TXT leader Soobin’s overcharging complaint leads to 30-day taxi suspension and April 21 hearing by transport regulators.
Marcos Says Easter Message Should Inspire a More United Bagong Pilipinas
President Marcos urged Filipinos on Easter Sunday to choose compassion, unity and hope, calling for a Bagong Pilipinas defined by care for one another.
Philippines Secures Safe Passage for Vessels in Strait of Hormuz
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) of the Philippines has confirmed that Philippine-flagged vessels, energy shipments, and Filipino seafarers will have safe and unhindered passage through the Strait of Hormuz. This assurance comes amid heightened tensions in the Middle East that have created disruptions in global oil supply, influencing a spike in oil prices worldwide. Read more about Philippines Secures Safe Passage for Vessels in Strait of Hormuz
UP Leads PH Top 10 in QS Asia 2026 University Rankings
University of the Philippines tops Philippine universities in QS Asia 2026 rankings, followed by Ateneo and De La Salle in the top three positions.
Visayas Universities Dominate: 4 Schools in PH Top 20
Four Visayas universities secure top 20 spots in 2026 Philippine rankings, with USC 8th, Silliman 10th, UP Visayas 14th, and VSU 19th.
Dumaguete: NOrPPO’s 3rd Command Conference and Major Arrest
The Negros Oriental Police held its 3rd Command Conference on April 2, 2026, announcing a major arrest of the Regional Most Wanted Person in Tayasan.
Eastern Visayas: 8ID Reports 14 Rebels Neutralized
Army’s 8th Infantry Division neutralizes 14 Communist rebels in Eastern Visayas, including surrender of high-ranking leader Gilbert Gerbon.
DOLE Issues Maundy Thursday Holiday Pay Guidelines
Department of Labor and Employment reminds employers of holiday pay rules for Maundy Thursday, with workers entitled to 100-200% wage compensation.
