Online seller of abortion drug nabbed in Manila

Authorities arrested a 29-year-old man allegedly involved in the online selling of an abortion drug in Manila on Monday afternoon, the Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP-ACG) said Tuesday. In a statement, the ACG said the suspect En…

Lotto critic-turned-patron claims half of P31.7-M jackpot

A resident of Cavite who once thought that the Lotto games were just scams had the biggest turnaround of her life after becoming one of two winners in a recent Lotto draw. The Cavite resident was a co-winner of the Aug. 15 Super Lotto 6/49 draw that c…

Over 80M Filipinos now registered to PhilSys

More than 80 million Filipinos already registered to the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys), the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said Tuesday. The PSA said as of Sept. 1 this year, it has already registered 80.54 million Filipinos, repre…

DA to assist 500 young farmers in starting agribiz ventures

The government is looking to help over 500 young farmers to start their own agribusiness ventures this year. In a statement Tuesday, the DA said its expanded Young Farmers Challenge (YFC) Program under its Agribusiness and Marketing Assistance Service…