DOT, DMW, INTRAMUROS ADMINISTRATION LAUNCH ‘PASYAL PAMILYA’ PROGRAM FOR OFWs
THE Department of Tourism (DOT), Department of Migrant Workers (DMW), and the Intramuros Administration have launched the government’s “Pasyal Pamilya” program in line with...
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19,000 NURSING, ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES STUDENTS TO GET P25K RLE FINANCIAL AID — BAM
AS fulfillment of his another campaign promise, Sen. Bam Aquino and the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) announced that 19,000 nursing and allied health...
SENATOR CALLS FOR P1,500 MONTHLY SUBSIDY FOR 5M MINIMUM WAGE EARNERS
SENATOR Win Gatchalian reiterated his call for a P1,500 monthly subsidy for about 5 million minimum wage earners following a rapid increase in inflation...
1.2-M PROFESSIONALS TO BENEFIT FROM EXTENSION OF PRC LICENSE VALIDITY – SPEAKER DY
OVER 1.2 million Filipino professionals are expected to benefit from a House-approved measure extending the validity of Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) licenses from three...
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PBBM CALLS FOR UNITY, COMPASSION, SELFLESSNESS ON EID’L ADHA
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. joined Muslim communities in the country and across the globe in observing Eid’l Adha, or the Feast of Sacrifice,...
SENATE PROBE INTO PAMPANGA BUILDING COLLAPSE PUSHED
SENATOR Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan wants the Senate to launch an inquiry, in aid of legislation, into the collapse of the nine-storey building in Pampanga...
P2,000 MORE MONTHLY ALLOWANCE FOR INDIGENT PWDs SOUGHT
ABOUT three million Filipinos living with disabilities would receive a regular monthly cash allowance from the government under a Senate bill that treats disability-related...
NO EBOLA CASE IN PH – DOH
THE Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday said there is no case of Ebola in the Philippines. The DOH issued the statement amid recent...
JINGGOY PUSHES 5% DISCOUNT ON FOOD, GADGETS, TUITION FOR UNDERPRIVILEGED STUDENTS
SENATOR Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada has introduced a landmark measure seeking expanded financial relief for underprivileged Filipino students across all levels, including those enrolled in...
PALACE DECLARES MAY 27 AS HOLIDAY FOR EID’L ADHA OBSERVANCE
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. issued Proclamation No. 1264 declaring May 27 as a regular holiday throughout the country in observance of Eid’l Adha...
HOUSE PANEL SEEKS ADDED BENEFITS FOR SENIORS
THE House Committee on Senior Citizens on Wednesday reviewed several measures to strengthen the welfare, protection, and social support system for senior citizens through...
DOJ ORDERS NBI, PNP TO ARREST SEN. ‘BATO’
PHILIPPINE authorities are now starting their search for Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa. This after the Department of Justice (DOJ) has directed the National...
IMPEACHMENT COURT GIVES VP DUTERTE UNTIL JUNE 1 TO ANSWER SUMMONS
THE Senate Impeachment Court has given Vice President Sara Duterte until June 1, 2026, to respond to its summons. During the chamber’s regular session on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano informed the body that the summons related...
ICC ARREST WARRANT VS SEN. BATO VALID AFTER SC DENIES TRO – PALACE
THE Palace has said the warrant of arrest issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) against Senator Ronald “Bato” de la Rosa is valid...
HOUSE OKAYS ON SECOND READING ANTI-POLITICAL DYNASTY BILL
THE House of Representatives on Wednesday approved on second reading a landmark bill prohibiting political dynasties and promoting equal access to public office, in...
‘THERE WAS NO ATTACK ON THE SENATE’– REMULLA
DEPARTMENT of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Tuesday said that no attack took place against the Senate on May...
HOUSE PANEL OKAYS HAZARD PAY FOR WEST PH SEA PERSONNEL
THE House Special Committee on the West Philippine Sea chaired by Malabon Rep. Antolin Oreta III on Tuesday approved House Bill (HB) 8673, which...
8,700 BARANGAYS SERVED SINCE ROLLOUT OF ‘BAWAT BAYAN MAKIKINABANG’
MALACAÑANG on Monday announced that a total of 8,700 barangays nationwide have already been served since the rollout of the “Bawat Bayan Makikinabang” initiative,...
HOUSE TO PROBE NGCP OVER MASSIVE LUZON-VISAYAS BROWNOUTS
HOUSE Speaker Faustino “Bojie” G. Dy III and Senior Deputy Speaker Ferdinand “Dinand” Hernandez on Monday filed a resolution seeking a congressional inquiry into...
PRESIDENT MARCOS APPOINTS KIM ROBERT DE LEON AS NEW DBM SECRETARY
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has appointed Kim Robert de Leon as the new Secretary of the Department of Budget and Management (DBM), a...
7 PNP-CIDG MEN DISMISSED FROM SERVICE OVER MISSING P13-M EVIDENCE MONEY
THE Philippine National Police (PNP) has dismissed seven police officers from service over the disappearance of P13 million in evidence money seized following a...
CAYETANO ASSURES NO DELAY ON VP SARA IMPEACHMENT PROCEEDINGS
SENATE President Alan Peter Cayetano on Thursday, May 14, 2026, formally signed the letter informing the House of Representatives that the Senate had received...
NBI, PNP DIRECTED TO PROBE SENATE GUNFIRE INCIDENT
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has directed the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) to conduct a thorough investigation...
VP SARA IMPEACHMENT CASE TRANSMITTED TO SENATE
THE House of Representatives on Wednesday night transmitted to the Senate the Articles of Impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte. House Secretary General Cheloy...
GUNSHOTS HEARD AT SENATE WHERE DELA ROSA HAS TAKEN REFUGE AMID ICC ARREST WARRANT
VOLLEYS of gunshots on Wednesday night rang out inside the Senate building where Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa sought protective custody following an arrest...
SENATE OKAYS AICS BILL ON FINAL READING, IMPOSES PENALTIES FOR FRAUDULENT CLAIMS
THE Senate on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, approved on third and final reading Senate Bill No. 1966 under Committee Report No. 46, a...
HOUSE ELECTS PROSECUTORS FOR VP SARA IMPEACHMENT TRIAL
THE House of Representatives on Tuesday formally elected an 11-member prosecution panel that will represent the Chamber in the Senate impeachment trial of Vice...
SENATE LEADERSHIP CHANGE ‘UGLY’ REGARDLESS OF POLITICAL SIDE – LACSON
REGARDLESS of what one’s political side or persuasion may be, the leadership change at the Senate on Monday was ugly, Sen. Panfilo “Ping” M....
SOTTO OUT, CAYETANO IN AS SENATE PRESIDENT
SENATOR Alan Peter Cayetano on Monday was elected Senate President replacing Sen. Vicente “Tito” Sotto III. Thirteen senators voted in favor of the motion...
ICC CONFIRMS ARREST WARRANT VS SEN. ‘BATO’ DELA ROSA
THE International Criminal Court (ICC) on Monday confirmed the issuance of a warrant of arrest against Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa. According to the...
HOUSE IMPEACHES VP SARA FOR THE SECOND TIME; CASE SENT TO SENATE FOR TRIAL
THE House of Representatives on Monday voted to impeach Vice President Sara Z. Duterte for the second time, sending the case against the country’s...
LEGARDA PUSHES 16 AS MINIMUM AGE FOR SOCIAL MEDIA USERS
CHILDREN’S exposure to cyberbullying, misinformation, harmful content, and compulsive use patterns on social media platforms continues to raise concerns over their safety and well-being...
ASEAN LEADERS DISCUSS DEVELOPING REGIONAL FUEL RESERVE – PRESIDENT MARCOS
LEADERS of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) discussed the development of a regional fuel reserve mechanism to strengthen energy security and protect...
GATCHALIAN CALLS FOR FULL ATTENDANCE IN UPCOMING SPECIAL SESSION 
SENATE TIGHTENS SECURITY AHEAD OF VP SARA IMPEACHMENT TRIAL 
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CEASEFIRE, REOPENING OF STRAIT OF HORMUZ AMONG ‘BEST NEWS’ WE COULD HOPE FOR – PRESIDENT MARCOS