REMULLA JOINS QUEZON DAY CELEBRATION IN LUCENA
‘TAGAY RITUAL.’ Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jonvic Remulla joins Quezon Gov. Angelina “Doktora Helen” Tan in the traditional “Tagayan...
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ARMED ‘CUSTOMERS’ ROB RICE MILL IN BULACAN
BY KEVIN GALANG FIVE armed men pretending to be customers on Monday robbed a rice mill in Bocaue, Bulacan. A report to Police Regional...
SPREAD THE WORD ON ZERO BALANCE BILLING, PBBM URGES PUBLIC IN EAST AVENUE MEDICAL CENTER VISIT
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday urged the public to further spread awareness of the government’s zero balance billing policy, while noting the...
PBBM VISITS EASTERN VISAYAS MEDICAL CENTER TO MONITOR ZERO BALANCE BILLING IMPLEMENTATION
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday visited the Department of Health’s Eastern Visayas Medical Center (DOH-EVMC) to personally oversee the implementation of the...
39 FILIPINO TRAFFICKING VICTIMS FROM NIGERIA NOW HOME
THE Philippine government has successfully repatriated 39 Filipino human trafficking victims from Lagos, Nigeria. The repatriates arrived at NAIA Terminal 3 in Pasay City...
HOUSE STARTS HEARINGS ON P6.793-TRILLION NATIONAL BUDGET: ‘WALA TAYONG ITATAGO SA TAUMBAYAN – SPEAKER ROMUALDEZ
THE House of Representatives is set to start today, Aug 18, 2025, its hearings on the P6.793-trillion national budget President Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos...
SOTTO URGES MANDATORY DRUG TESTING IN SENATE
Senate Minority Leader Vicente Sotto III has urged the Senate leadership to conduct a mandatory random drug test for all officials and employees to...
CRIME RATE IN CENTRAL LUZON DROPS BY NEARLY 16%
BY KEVIN GALANG CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Central Luzon recorded a 15.82% drop in focus crimes from June 20 to...
4 DRUG PEDDLERS NABBED, P2.4-M SEIZED IN BATAAN, BULACAN STINGS
BY KEVIN GALANG CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga — Four drug suspects, including two “high-value” individuals (HVIs), on Saturday were arrested by operatives...
SUSPECTS IN MURDER OF 2 WOMEN IN ZAMBALES ARRESTED IN CALOOCAN
BY KEVIN GALANG TWO suspects in the killing of two women in Palauig, Zambales on Saturday were arrested by joint operatives led by the...
BILL SEEKING 14TH MONTH PAY FOR WORKERS FILED IN SENATE
SENATE Minority Leader Vicente “Tito” Sotto III has filed a bill requiring private sector employers to grant their workers a 14th month pay in...
SUV SIDESWIPES TRICYCLE IN BATAAN; 2 DEAD
BY KEVIN GALANG TWO female passengers on Saturday were killed while two others were injured when a tricycle was hit by a sports utility...
NBI CHIEF SANTIAGO FILES IRREVOCABLE RESIGNATION, CITES ‘ORCHESTRATED SMEAR CAMPAIGN’
NATIONAL Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Jaime Santiago has resigned from his post, Malacañang on Saturday confirmed. Santiago cited an “orchestrated move to blacken...
75 FREE MEDICINES UNDER GAMOT PACKAGE TO BE PROVIDED BY PHILHEALTH STARTING AUG. 21
THE Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has announced that starting August 21, 2025, Filipinos will soon have access to 75 types of medicines for...
PBBM INSPECTS BULACAN FLOOD CONTROL PROJECTS, SLAMS WASTED FUNDS
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. expressed strong disapproval on Friday over what he described as a clear misuse of public funds after personally inspecting...
P802M SHABU SEIZED IN BATAAN
BY KEVIN GALANG CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Six sacks containing shabu worth P802-million on Thursday were seized by operatives of...
2 WOMEN SHOT DEAD, DUMPED IN ZAMBALES CANAL
BY KEVIN GALANG TWO women on Thursday were found shot dead and their bodies were dumped in a roadside canal in Palauig, Zambales. In...
155 MINORS RESCUED FROM PAMPANGA CARE FACILITY, AMERICAN PASTOR ARRESTED
BY KEVIN GALANG ONE hundred fifty-five minors on Wednesday were rescued while an American pastor was arrested in Mexico, Pampanga. In a report to...
BSP GIVES E-WALLETS 48-HOURS TO UNLINK ONLINE GAMBLING SITES
THE Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) on Thursday ordered e-wallet platforms to remove within 48-hours their in-app links that connect users to online gambling...
TULFO WARNS: BSP OFFICER FACES CONTEMPT IF E-WALLET LINKS TO GAMBLING APPS NOT REMOVED BY AUG. 17
SENATE Committee on Games and Amusement Chairperson Sen. Erwin Tulfo has issued a stern warning: Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Deputy Governor Mamerto Tangonan...
PBBM WANTS CONTRACTORS BEHIND BOTCHED FLOOD CONTROL PROJECTS BLACKLISTED
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. ordered the blacklisting of contractors behind anomalous flood control projects from securing new government contracts, Malacañang said on Thursday....
COUPLE KILLED AS PASSENGER BUS RAMS VAN, CARINDERIA IN NUEVA ECIJA
BY KEVIN GALANG A COUPLE on Wednesday were killed when a provincial bus rammed a van and a carindera in Santa Rosa, Nueva Ecija....
FISHERMAN TAKES 16-YEAR-OLD BOY HOSTAGE IN BALIWAG PUBLIC MARKET
BY KEVIN GALANG A FISHERMAN on Wednesday took a 16-year-old boy hostage after stabbing two others at the Baliwag Public Market in Bgy. Poblacion,...
PBBM SIGNS LAW POSTPONING BARANGAY, SK ELECTIONS TO NOV. 2026
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has signed into law Republic Act No. 12232, which postpones the December 2025 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE),...
CIDG URGED TO RELEASE AFFIDAVITS OF WITNESSES IN MISSING ‘SABUNGEROS’ CASE
A LAWYER representing a police officer implicated in the missing “sabungeros” case has asked Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Nicolas Torre III to...
3 STUDENTS HURT BY FALLING DEBRIS IN QUEZON CITY
A PIECE of concrete debris on Tuesday fell from a condominium unit injuring three students in Tomas Morato, Quezon City. Two of the victims...
TRIKE-DRIVING MAN SHOT IN NUEVA ECIJA
TWO men on a motorcycle shot a man driving a tricycle in Bgy. San Isidro, Lupao, Nueva Ecija. In a report to Police Regional...
DON’T DRINK AND SWIM
BY KEVIN GALANG A DRUNK man on Monday was found floating and dead in a river in San Miguel, Bulacan. The Bulacan police reported...
SCHOOL PRINCIPAL SHOT IN COTABATO
A PRINCIPAL of a school on Tuesday was injured in a gun attack in Midsayap, Cotabato. Police identified the victim as Arlyn D. Acebar,...
TARLAC ROAD ACCIDENT LEAVES 5 DEAD, 9 HURT
BY KEVIN GALANG FIVE people died while nine others were injured in an accident on Central Luzon Link Expressway in Tarlac. Poice said the...
CHA-CHA REVIVED IN HOUSE
A LAWMAKER on Monday proposed for a Constitutional Convention (ConCon) which will undertake a review of the 1987 Constitution. Deputy Speaker and National Unity...
PBBM RECEIVES SIGNED GOVERNMENT OPTIMIZATION ACT FROM CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS
CONGRESS leaders on Tuesday presented to President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. the signed Government Optimization Act, which aims to enhance the delivery of public...
PANGILINAN REPLACES PADILLA AS COMMITTEE ON CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS CHAIRMAN
SENATOR Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan has formally accepted the challenge of leading the Senate Committee on Constitutional Amendments and Revision of Codes. Pangilinan replaced Sen....
TULFO ALARMED OVER RISE OF SCHOOL VIOLENCE
SENATE Committee on Basic Education Vice Chairperson Sen. Idol Raffy Tulfo expressed concern over the recent surge of violence in Philippine schools which affects...
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