6 NABBED FOR ‘SELLING’ BARMM PARLIAMENT SEATS IN EXCHANGE FOR MILLIONS
SIX persons were arrested by operatives of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) for allegedly “selling” positions in the Bangsamoro parliament for millions of...
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2025 GOV’T EDUCATION SUBSIDY PROGRAMS TO PRIORITIZE POOREST STUDENTS – GATCHALIAN
For fiscal year 2025, government subsidy programs for private schools will prioritize the poorest learners in the selection of beneficiaries, Senator Win Gatchalian assured....
SUBMARINE DRONE RECOVERED OFF MASBATE
LOCAL fisherfolk on Monday found a submersible drone off the waters of Masbate province, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Thursday confirmed....
NAIA BREAKS RECORD FOR PASSENGERS AND FLIGHTS IN 2024
THE Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) achieved its highest-ever passenger and flight volumes in 2024, signaling the growing strength of air travel in the...
PH TO SEEK JUSTICE FOR SLAIN OFW IN KUWAIT; VICTIM FOUND DEAD, DECOMPOSING IN EMPLOYER’S GARDEN
THE Philippine government will seek justice for the slain female overseas Filipino worker (OFW) in Kuwait, Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) Secretary Hans Leo...
P7K MEDICAL ALLOWANCE FOR QUALIFIED GOV’T WORKERS TO START IN 2025 – DBM
QUALIFIED government personnel will begin receiving P7,000 medical allowance starting this fiscal year 2025, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) on Thursday announced....
OVER 14,000 COPS TO SECURE FEAST OF BLACK NAZARENE
MORE than 14,000 policemen will be deployed to secure the Feast of the Black Nazarene in Quiapo, Manila on January 9, the National Capital...
BOC SEIZES P1.16M ECSTASY CONCEALED IN HEATING BOILER FROM GERMANY
THE Bureau of Customs (BOC) – Port of Clark intercepted a shipment containing over P1.161 million worth of Methylenedioxymethamphetamine, commonly known as “Ecstasy,” concealed...
PH LOGS 19M TRAVELERS IN 2024 — BI
THE Bureau of Immigration (BI) said over 19 million inbound and outbound travelers were recorded in 2024. According to the BI, a total of...
BLESSING OF BLACK NAZARENE REPLICAS SET ON JANUARY 2 – ORGANIZER
THE blessing of the Black Nazarene replicas will be held on January 2 in Quiapo, Manila, the organizer of the annual feast of Jesus...
SPEAKER ROMUALDEZ: 2025 USHERS IN HOPE, UNITY AND RENEWED COMMITMENT TO SERVE THE FILIPINO PEOPLE
SPEAKER Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez is ushering in 2025 with a message of hope, unity and determination, as he called on Filipinos to embrace...
WELCOME 2025 WITH REFLECTIVE, GROWTH-FOCUSED MINDSET, PBBM URGES PINOYS
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday urged Filipinos to adopt an introspective and growth-focused mindset as they welcome a new year. In his...
PBBM SIGNS 2025 BUDGET, VETOES P194-B PROJECTS
AFTER thorough review and scrutiny, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. signed the 2025 national budget on Monday. The 2025 national budget, initially amounting to...
EMULATE LESSONS FROM RIZAL’S LIFE, SACRIFICES, ROMUALDEZ URGES FILIPINOS
SPEAKER Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez called on his fellow Filipinos to be mindful of the sacrifices our national hero Dr. Jose Rizal made if...
RICE RETAILERS IN MARKETS START LOWERING PRICES – DA
MARKET rice retailers have started lowering prices following the successful implementation of the Kadiwa ng Pangulo “Rice-for-All” program across Metro Manila, the Department of...
NEARLY 190,000 TRAVELERS FLOCK TO AIRPORTS ON CHRISTMAS, MORE EXPECTED TO ARRIVE FOR NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONS — BI
THE Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced that its ports nationwide saw an influx of nearly 190,000 travelers during Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, marking...
CHIZ PROUD OF SENATE RECORD, VOWS TO PASS MORE BILLS AHEAD OF 2025 POLL CAMPAIGN
HALFWAY through the third regular session of the 19th Congress, the Senate is on pace to become one of the most productive in history...
BI INTERCEPTS 4 TRAFFICKING VICTIMS, ESCORT AT CLARK AIRPORT ON CHRISTMAS DAY
OPERATIVES of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Christmas Day intercepted four alleged victims of human trafficking and their escort while attempting to leave...
DOH PUTS HOSPITALS ON CODE WHITE ALERT
THE Department of Health (DOH) has placed hospitals and other health facilities under Code White Alert in anticipation of health emergencies amid the Christmas...
MARCOS URGES PINOYS TO WATCH 2024 MMFF FILM ENTRIES
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday encouraged Filipinos to join the 50th anniversary celebration of the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) and watch...
KOKO WARNS PUBLIC VS HOLIDAY SCAMS
SENATE Minority Leader Koko Pimentel on Thursday issued a public warning against holiday-themed scams, urging Filipinos to remain vigilant against fraudulent schemes proliferating during...
DOH MOVE TO REMOVE SENIOR BOOKLET FOR MEDICINE DISCOUNTS GETS SUPPORT
SENATE Minority Leader Koko Pimentel has expressed his strong support for the Department of Health’s (DOH) decision to eliminate the purchase booklet requirement for...
BOC, DA INSPECT BULACAN WAREHOUSES STORING SUSPECTED SMUGGLED RICE
THE Bureau of Customs (BOC), in coordination with the Department of Agriculture (DA), recently inspected nine warehouses in Bocaue and Balagtas in Bulacan found...
PBBM’S CHRISTMAS MESSAGE TO PINOYS: LIVE A LIFE OF MEANING, PURPOSE
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. called on Filipinos to live a life of meaning and purpose as he joined the nation in celebrating Christmas....
CHRISTMAS MESSAGE OF SPEAKER FERDINAND MARTIN ROMUALDEZ
A CHRISTMAS OF UNITY: TRIUMPH AMID CHALLENGES As we celebrate this joyous season, I extend my heartfelt Christmas greetings to every Filipino family, wherever...
GOVERNANCE SCORECARD NOT CONFINED TO POLLINGS ALONE – BERSAMIN
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. remains focused on uplifting lives, driving economic growth and securing the country’s future amid the result of the recent Pulse...
BIG-TIME DIESEL PRICE HIKE SET BEFORE CHRISTMAS
BRACE for another pump prices hike. A hefty price increase on diesel products will greet motorists before Christmas. Caltex, Cleanfuel, Petro Gazz, PTT, Seaoil,...
PUBLIC WARNED VS HOLIDAY HEART SYNDROME
THE Department of Health (DOH) on Monday warned the public about holiday heart syndrome which may be caused by too much stress, lack of...
GIVE 13TH MONTH PAY BEFORE CHRISTMAS, DOLE TELLS EMPLOYERS
THE Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Monday reminded employers in the private sector to give workers their 13th month pay. According to...
OCD WARNS 3 REGIONS TO PREPARE FOR A TSUNAMI
THE Office of Civil Defense (OCD) has told three regions to make immediate tsunami evacuation plans following a series of earthquakes that struck off...
MPTC OFFERS TOLL-FREE PASSAGE THIS HOLIDAY SEASON
METRO Pacific Tollways Corporation (MPTC) on Sunday announced a toll-free initiative for motorists during select hours on Christmas and New Year. According to MPTC,...
CDC, TESDA JOIN HANDS TO HELP GRADUATES FIND JOB
BY KEVIN GALANG CLARK Development Corporation (CDC) has worked together with the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) to provide skills training and...
NAIA READY FOR HOLIDAY TRAVEL SURGE – NNIC
NEW NAIA Infra Corp. (NNIC) is gearing up for what is expected to be the busiest holiday travel season at the Ninoy Aquino International...
MARCOS EYES STRONGER PH-SAUDI ARABIA TIES
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. intends to expand the relations between the Philippines and Saudi Arabia to cover other areas of cooperation even as...
116 SUSPECTS, FUGITIVES IN CENTRAL LUZON CAPTURED IN MONTH-LONG CIDG RFU 3 OPERATIONS 
ALLEGED SUBSTANDARD APPLIANCES SEIZED IN NUEVA ECIJA BUY-BUST 
SM SAN PEDRO JOINS BRIGADA ESKWELA 2026