Ipil First PMVIC recently shared a simple but meaningful update: โOne more satisfied customer checked off their motorcycle inspection and advance renewal today. Beat the rush by renewing early for a safer, smoother, and stress-free ride.โ Behind that short message…
EXPLAINER: What We Know So Far About The Bondi Beach Terror Attack
MANILA, Philippines โ A Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach, Sydney turned into one of Australiaโs deadliest mass shootings in decades, after two gunmen opened fire on a Jewish community event on December 14, 2025. Authorities have declared it a terrorist…
Maguindanao del Norte Officials Ramp Up United Front vs Illegal Drugs to Sustain Investment Momentum
COTABATO CITY โ Local executives in Maguindanao del Norte vowed to strengthen their united campaign against illegal drugs as the province continues to brand itself as a โnew investment hubโ in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). Participants…
EXPLAINER: What is COBRA, the Philippinesโ new locally developed weapon station?
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has formally turned over to the Department of National Defense (DND) a new piece of homegrown military technology: the Controller Operated Battle-Ready Armament, or COBRA. Marketed as a step forward in the countryโs…
EXPLAINER: Is PalengQR PH Really a Step Toward Progress?
The government billed PalengQR PH as a milestone in the countryโs digital transformation when it rolled out the program. This initiative, led by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), promotes…
EXPLAINER: Why Unemployment Rate Rose to 5 Percent in October 2025
The latest Labor Force Survey (LFS) from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) shows a sharp rise in unemployment: 2.54 million Filipinos had no jobs or livelihoods in October 2025, pushing the unemployment rate to 5%. This is not only higher…
Army kills Dawlah Islamiya โemirโ in Maguindanao del Sur clash
COTABATO CITY โ Soldiers killed the alleged top leader of the now-defunct Dawlah Islamiya in a brief clash in Barangay Satan, Shariff Aguak, Maguindanao del Sur, on Sunday, December 7, ending the manhunt for a bomb expert tagged in at…
25 Dawlah Islamiya, BIFF members surrender in Maguindanao del Sur
COTABATO CITY โ Twenty-five former members of the now-defunct Dawlah Islamiya and Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) have surrendered to the military, turning over firearms and explosives in a ceremony in Datu Saudi Ampatuan, Maguindanao del Sur, on Friday, December…
Police Recover Stolen Vehicle In Lucena City After GPS-led Operation In Basilan
COTABATO CITY โ Police recovered on Monday, December 1, a stolen vehicle from Lucena City, Quezon, marking the 15th carnapped vehicle intercepted in the Bangsamoro region since 2023. Regional Highway Patrol UnitโBangsamoro Autonomous Region (RHPU-BAR) chief Police Colonel Davin Brillantes…
EXPLAINER: Why The Northern Philippines Lies Dangerously Vulnerable
MANILA, Philippines โ Long before Chinaโs water cannons battered Filipino boats in the West Philippine Sea, another front had quietly emergedโone far from Ayungin or Scarborough, but just as critical to national security. Up in the wind-swept islands of Batanes,…
12-Year-Old BARMM Town Lauded For Clean, Efficient Real Property Tax Administration
COTABATO CITY โ The municipality of Datu Blah Sinsuat (DBS) in Maguindanao del Norte has been recognized for its efficient real property tax administration, a citation that business leaders say could further strengthen investor confidence in one of the most…
5 Things To Know About The U.S.โVenezuela Conflict
MANILA (DAILY SUN CHRONICLE) โ President Donald Trumpโs escalating confrontation with Venezuela โ including naval deployments, airspace restrictions, and strikes on vessels accused of drug trafficking โ is reshaping U.S. policy in the region and raising fears of a wider…






