DILG, PNP Launch Safer Metro Manila Plan for Urban Crime
DILG and PNP launch comprehensive safety plan to boost police visibility and public confidence across Metro Manila’s high-risk areas.
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Sulu Communities Hand Over 5 Firearms in Peace Drive
Five firearms voluntarily surrendered by civilians in Tapul and Panamao municipalities as part of campaign for gun-free communities in Sulu.
Artemis II Crew Breaks Apollo Records in Historic Moon Mission
Four astronauts aboard Orion spacecraft set to break Apollo 13’s distance record Monday, traveling farther from Earth than any human in history.
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.
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.
Balikatan 2026 Builds Classrooms in Quezon Province
AFP and US forces break ground on two-classroom building in San Narciso, Quezon to serve 573 students under Exercise Balikatan 41-2026.
Dumaguete: NORPPO Enhances Security at Bus and Sea Ports
The Negros Oriental Police ramps up security at Dumaguete’s bus and sea ports ahead of Summer Vacation and Holy Week 2026 to ensure passenger safety.
Rain Showers and Thunderstorms Expected Across Negros Oriental
Negros Oriental will experience partly cloudy skies with rain showers and thunderstorms today, according to PAGASA.
El Nido: PH–US Military Unveils New Classroom Project
Filipino and US military personnel break ground for a new classroom in El Nido, addressing educational needs amid evolving challenges.
Philippines: National Energy Emergency Declared Amid Crisis
President Marcos declares a national energy emergency due to Middle East tensions, allocating funds for worker support and energy stability.
Dumaguete: Negros Chronicle Archives Rededicated at Silliman
The Negros Chronicle archives were rededicated at Silliman University, with NOrPPO joining media & academic leaders to highlight the importance of journalism.
Meta Ordered to Pay $375M for Child Safety Violations
A New Mexico jury ordered Meta to pay $375 million for failing to protect children on its platforms. The ruling highlights growing concerns over social media safety.
Dumagueteño Ironman: Sebastian Teves Finishes on Podium at Ironman 70.3 Davao
Dumaguete’s Sebastian Teves secures a podium finish at Ironman 70.3 Davao 2026, while Councilor Rey Lawas ensures a safe event for all participants.
PNP Dismantles ₱69M Marijuana Operations in Cordillera Region
The Philippine National Police destroys over ₱69 million in marijuana plants in a weeklong campaign in the Cordillera region from March 16 to 22, 2026.
Armed Standoff in Cebu Leaves Officer Injured, Suspect Believed Dead
A police standoff in San Fernando, Cebu resulted in one officer injured and the suspect likely perishing in the ensuing fire, following a shooting incident.
US Forces Deploy Deep-Penetrator Munitions Against Iranian Missile Sites
US CENTCOM confirmed the use of GBU-72/B Advanced 5,000-pound Penetrator munitions against Iranian anti-ship missile sites on March 18, 2026, amid rising tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.
10ID Honored with Awards During Philippine Army’s 129th Anniversary
The 10th Infantry Division of the Philippine Army earned major accolades during the Army’s 129th anniversary held in Taguig City.
Former Dumaguete Mayor Remollo Keynotes LeGo Fellowship Convocation
Former Dumaguete Mayor Ipe Remollo delivered the keynote address at the Leadership and Governance Fellowship Convocation, emphasizing participatory governance.
