The Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost) has launched same-day release of postal identification cards at its site in SM City Manila, aiming to speed up access to a widely accepted government ID, on Monday, Apr. 20, 2026.
Fugitive former Ako Bicol Rep. Elizaldy “Zaldy” Co was arrested in Prague, Czech Republic on Thursday, Apr. 16, 2026, after months in hiding over a multibillion-peso flood control scandal, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. said.
The Miting de Avance (MDA) for the upcoming Letran Student Council Elections (LSCE) 2026 was held on Monday, Apr. 13, at St. Thomas Hall, with candidates, students, and administrations present. The event was also livestreamed on the commission’s official Facebook page, to formally present the candidates’ platforms and engage with the student body ahead of the official voting period.
The Council for the Welfare of Children (CWC) reported that older adult men are responsible for most pregnancies involving underage girls, prompting renewed calls for stronger public awareness and child protection efforts.
The Senate passed on third and final reading of the bill aimed at protecting the rights of persons with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), under Committee Report No. 28, Senate Bill No. 1822, or the “National Autism Care, Support, and Inclusion Act,” during the plenary session on Monday, Mar. 9.
