PALACE CONDOLES WITH FAMILY OF FORMER DPWH UNDERSECRETARY CABRAL
MALACAÑANG on Friday expressed its condolences to the family of former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Undersecretary Catalina Cabral, who died after...
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EX-DPWH UNDERSECRETARY CATALINA CABRAL DEAD AFTER ALLEGED FALL INTO RAVINE ON KENNON ROAD
FORMER Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Undersecretary Maria Catalina Cabral on Thursday night was found dead after she allegedly fell into a...
NBI ARRESTS SARA DISCAYA OVER DAVAO OCC. ‘GHOST’ FLOOD CONTROL PROJECT
AGENTS of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) on Thursday night served arrest warrants against businesswoman Sarah Discaya over a P96.5 million “ghost” flood...
PALACE SUSPENDS WORK IN GOV’T OFFICES ON DEC. 29, JAN. 2 FOR NEW YEAR’S DAY CELEBRATION
MALACAÑANG issued a memorandum circular on Thursday suspending work in all government offices on December 29, 2025 and January 2, 2026 to allow government...
SSS OFFERS EMERGENCY LOANS TO MEMBERS THIS DECEMBER — PRESIDENT MARCOS
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday announced that the Social Security System (SSS) will offer emergency loans to its members this December, to...
NO POLITICIANS ALLOWED IN ‘AYUDA’ PAYOUTS IN 2026 – ERWIN TULFO
SENATOR Erwin Tulfo on Wednesday clarified that the proposed 2026 General Appropriations Bill (GAB) prohibits the presence of any politician in the payouts of...
16 EASTERN SAMAR COPS SACKED FOR DRINKING INSIDE POLICE STATION
SIXTEEN personnel of the Dolores Municipal Police Station in Eastern Samar, including its chief, were relieved from their posts for allegedly drinking alcoholic beverages...
BULACAN GAS STATION ROBBED
BY KEVIN GALANG CALUMPIT, Bulacan — Four armed men on Thursday robbed a gasoline station in Bgy. Pungo, this town. A report to Police...
7,000 INDIGENT FAMILIES IN PAMPANGA GET FREE RICE
BY KEVIN GALANG SOME 7,000 indigent families in Angeles City and Porac town in Pampanga on Wednesday received free rice as Christmas gift...
ATONG ANG’S LAWYER DESCRIBES JONVIC REMULLA’S STATEMENT ‘RECKLESS,’ ‘DANGEROUS’
THE lawyer of businessman Charlie “Atong” Ang has criticized Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla’s statement regarding the alleged imminent arrest of his client in the...
870 NEW POLICE OFFICERS IN CENTRAL LUZON TAKE OATH
BY KEVIN GALANG CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga — A total of 870 newly-appointed Patrolmen and Patrolwomen in Central Luzon on...
PBBM ORDERS AUSTERITY IN CHRISTMAS, YEAR-END CELEBRATIONS AMID RECENT DISASTERS
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. directed all national agencies to observe austerity in Christmas and year-end celebrations, considering the recent natural disasters and calamities...
PH NOT AN ISIS TRAINING HOTSPOT – PALACE
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has firmly dismissed misleading claims portraying the Philippines as a training hotspot for violent extremist groups, Malacañang said on...
MARCOS EXTENDS FILING OF HOSPITAL CLAIMS TO 120 DAYS
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has ordered the Department of Health (DOH) to extend the period of filing hospital claims with the Philippine Health...
POKWANG APOLOGIZES FOR BROTHER WHO SLAPPED MAN WITH CART IN ANTIPOLO
COMEDIAN-HOST Pokwang on Tuesday apologized after her brother slapped a man who was pushing a cart with his daughter in Antipolo City. The incident...
BONDI BEACH SHOOTERS TRAVELED TO PH PRIOR TO THE ATTACK – BI
THE Bureau of Immigration (BI) reported that the father and son behind Australia’s deadliest mass shooting traveled to the Philippines a month before the...
OVER 1,000 SECURITY DEPLOYED FOR 33RD ASIA-PACIFIC REGIONAL SCOUT JAMBOREE
BY KEVIN GALANG CAMP CAPTAIN JULIAN OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga — A total of 1,025 security personnel have been deployed across...
ANA LIZA LOGAN NAMED NEW CHIEF PRESIDENTIAL LEGAL COUNSEL
MALACAÑANG announced on Tuesday the appointment of lawyer Anna Liza Logan as the new Chief Presidential Legal Counsel succeeding former Senate President Juan Ponce...
MEDICAL AID WON’T BE COURSED THROUGH POLITICIANS – PALACE
MALACAÑANG said the Department of Health (DOH) will implement the Medical Assistance for Indigents and Financially Incapacitated Patients or MAIFIPP to insulate it from...
MISA DE GALLO BEGINS TODAY, DEC 16
‘SIMBANG GABI.’ Thousands of parishioners attend the first day of the nine days Misa de Gallo or “Simbang Gabi” at the Diocesan Shrine and...
LEYTE COP FOUND POSITIVE FOR SHABU USE FACES DISMISSAL
PHILIPPINE National Police (PNP) acting chief Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio C. Nartatez Jr. has ordered the start of the dismissal proceedings against a policeman...
BULACAN HOSPITAL ADMIN OFFICER WANTED FOR 94 COUNTS OF QUALIFIED THEFT ARRESTED
BY KEVIN GALANG GUIGUINTO, Bulacan — Operatives of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) on Saturday arrested a hospital official turned top...
LACSON WON’T SIGN BUDGET BICAM REPORT WITH QUESTIONABLE MEDICAL AID, FARM-TO-MARKET ROAD PROVISIONS
UNLESS the provisions granting the Medical Assistance to Indigent and Financially Incapacitated Patients (MAIFIP) a massive budget increase and allocating billions for potentially unvetted...
PRO3 CONDUCTS REGIONWIIDE ‘OPLAN DISIPLINA’
BY KEVIN GALANG CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga — The Police Regional Office 3 (PRO3) has conducted a regionwide accounting of its...
MAN HAMMERS 2 SONS TO DEATH IN MISAMIS ORIENTAL
POLICE on Thursday arrested a man accused of beating his two sons to death in their home in Misamis Oriental. The victims, 20...
CPA-LAWYER SLAIN IN MANDAUE AMBUSH
RIDING-IN-TANDEM assassins on Thursday killed a CPA-lawyer in an ambush in Mandaue City. Slain was Duke Ramil Perral Lincuna. An investigation showed Lincuna was...
JINGGOY PROPOSES STANDARD RATES, FREE PARKING FEE FOR CUSTOMERS
FINDING a parking space — especially in Metro Manila — is difficult enough and paying exorbitant fees shouldn’t make it even worse. To promote...
DY BACKS GENUINE WORKERS’ REPRESENTATION IN CONGRESS
SPEAKER Faustino “Bojie” G. Dy III on Friday expressed support for reforms to the country’s party-list system, underscoring the need to strengthen its original...
ZERO-BALANCE BILLING ONLY POSSIBLE WITH FULLY FUNDED PHILHEALTH – SEN. PIA CAYETANO
SENATOR Pia S. Cayetano stressed that the Zero-Balance Billing (ZBB) policy might just work as intended should the billions in legally earmarked PhilHealth funds...
EX-QC MAYOR HERBERT BAUTISTA ACQUITTED OF GRAFT CHARGE
THE Sandiganbayan on Friday acquitted former Quezon City mayor Herbert “Bistek” Bautista of graft charge in connection with the P25.3 million solar power and...
SERVING OF ARREST WARRANT ENDS IN SHOOTOUT IN BATAAN
BY KEVIN GALANG ORION, Bataan – A suspect on Wednesday was injured in a shootout with officers serving a warrant for his arrest...
PBBM GRANTS GOV’T EMPLOYEES SERVICE RECOGNITION INCENTIVE OF UP TO 20K
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has granted government employees a Service Recognition Incentive (SRI) for 2025 to acknowledge their continued hard work, loyalty, and...
MARCOS OKAYS 7K GRATUITY PAY FOR CONTRACT, JOB ORDER WORKERS IN GOV’T
RECOGNIZING the hard work of every government worker in the country, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has approved the release of a one-time gratuity...
SAN JUANICO BRIDGE REOPENS
THE iconic San Juanico Bridge is now open to two-way traffic after several months of repair work. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. assured the...
HOUSE PROSECUTION PANEL: NO MORE OBSTACLES TO JULY 6 VP SARA IMPEACHMENT TRIAL 
DY FILES BILL BARRING POLITICAL DYNASTIES, CONTRACTORS FROM PARTY-LIST SYSTEM 
PBBM LAUNCHES DBM COMPASS 
MAGNITUDE 6.6 QUAKE HITS BALUT ISLAND IN SARANGANI