Northern Police District Director Brig. Gen. Ponce Rogelio Penones Jr. said smooth traffic was observed in major roads in the cities of Caloocan, Malabon, Navotas, and Valenzuela despite the start of the week-long transport strike by PUV drivers
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 142 km S of Sumberpucung, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 5.4 - Mindanao, Philippines
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - Mindanao, Philippines
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 161 km NNW of Kendari, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 123 km SSE of Itoman, Japan
Three communist rebels were killed in a clash with government forces in the hinterlands of Sen. Ninoy Aquino town in Sultan Kudarat. Edwin O. Fernandez/PDI
Police seized P1.5 million worth of marijuana from a high-value drug personality in an anti-illegal drugs operation at Barangay Sta. Lucia, Pasig City on Thursday, March 2
Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 - 119 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 86 km WSW of Poso, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - D'Entrecasteaux Islands region
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - Vanuatu
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 50 km W of Bengkulu, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 32 km W of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 142 km S of Lata, Solomon Islands
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 74 km WNW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
Earthquake of magnitude 5.4 - 48 km WNW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
Earthquake of magnitude 6.8 - 95 km W of Luganville, Vanuatu
Earthquake of magnitude 6.5 - 81 km WSW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - Mariana Islands region
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 38 km WSW of Bonawon, Philippines
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 154 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 86 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - eastern New Guinea region, Papua New Guinea
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - southern Sumatra, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - near the north coast of Papua, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 5.4 - 165 km SE of San Jose Village, Northern Mariana Islands
Earthquake of magnitude 5.6 - 184 km ESE of San Jose Village, Northern Mariana Islands
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 38 km SSW of Basay, Philippines
President Marcos and Malaysian Prime Minister Dato' Seri Anwar Ibrahim have agreed to bring to the Asean territorial disputes in the South China Sea