OVP CHIEF OF STAFF BROUGHT TO HOSPITAL AFTER FALLING ILL
VICE President Sara Duterte’s chief of staff attorney Zuleika Lopez was brought to the hospital early Saturday morning after falling ill. Lopez fell ill...
National
CHIZ CALLS FOR CALM TO DE-ESCALATE SITUATION AFTER OUTBURST OF VP SARA
SENATE President Francis “Chiz” G. Escudero has appealed to all the parties involved in the events that led to the latest tirade of Vice...
VP SARA’S ‘ALARMING ACTIONS’ TRIGGER DECISION TO TRANSFER HER CHIEF OF STAFF TO WOMEN’S PRISON – HOUSE PANEL CHAIR
VICE President Sara Duterte’s “alarming and unprecedented actions” prompted the House Committee on Good Government and Public Accountability to order the immediate transfer of...
VP SARA REFUSES TO LEAVE HOUSE AFTER VISITING CHIEF OF STAFF, SOLON DESCRIBES HER ACTION AS ‘LACK OF RESPECT’
VICE President Sara Duterte has refused to leave the House of Representatives after visiting her chief of staff who was cited in contempt and...
ROMUALDEZ URGES ASEAN MEMBERS, OTHER NATIONS TO SUPPORT PH STAND ON WEST PHILIPPINE SEA
SPEAKER Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez has urged members of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) and other countries to support the Philippines’...
P39.8-B AKAP REMOVED FROM 2025 BUDGET
SENATOR Imee Marcos confirmed that the Senate deleted the P39.8-billion allocation for the Ayuda para sa Kapos ang Kita Program (AKAP) inserted in the...
PBBM ON BARMM POLLS SUSPENSION: ‘WE’RE STILL STUDYING IT’
THE government is carefully studying its next move following the Supreme Court (SC) decision upholding the constitutionality of the Bangsamoro Organic Law (BOL) while...
PASIG RTC GRANTS QUIBOLOY’S MEDICAL FURLOUGH EXTENSION
A PASIG court on Friday granted the request of Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) leader Pastor Apollo Quiboloy for an extension of his medical...
COPS SEIZE OVER P112-M FOUND IN SAFETY VAULTS OF SUSPECTED BATAAN POGO FIRM
OVER P112 million in cash stored in the safety vaults of a company in Bagac, Bataan suspected to be involved in illegal POGO activities...
BUCOR BANS CELLPHONES IN PRISONS
THE Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) has banned cellphones in all its prisons and penal farms nationwide. BuCor Director General Gregorio Pio Catapang Jr. said...
LGU-RUN ELDERLY HOMES, TOUGHER LAWS VS SENIOR ABUSE SOUGHT
SENATOR Win Gatchalian has called for the creation of local government-managed elderly homes amid a growing number of abandoned senior citizens in the country...
PBBM LEADS GROUNDBREAKING OF WORLD’S LARGEST SOLAR, BATTERY STORAGE FACILITY
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday led the groundbreaking of the “Meralco Terra Solar Project,” considered as the largest integrated solar and battery...
HOUSE APPROVES BILL ALLOWING EMPLOYMENT FOR SENIORS
THE House of Representatives approved on third and final reading a bill allowing senior citizens to be employed even after reaching retirement age. House...
CA CONFIRMS ‘JONVIC’ REMULLA AS DILG CHIEF
THE Commission on Appointments (CA) on Wednesday approved the ad interim appointment of former Cavite Governor Juanito Victor “Jonvic” Remulla as secretary of the...
OVP EXEC CITED IN CONTEMPT FOR ‘UNDUE INTERFERENCE’
OFFICE of the Vice President (OVP) Undersecretary Zuleika Lopez on Wednesday was cited in contempt by the House Committee on Good Government and Public...
CONVICTED OFW MARY JANE VELOSO COMING HOME TO PH, PBBM THANKS INDONESIA
CONVICTED overseas Filipino worker (OFW) Mary Jane Veloso will soon return to the country after more than a decade of Philippine diplomacy and consultations...
DOJ FREES 509 PDLS, PROVIDES SPECIAL JOB FAIR FOR FORMER INMATES
JUSTICE Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla on Monday announced the release of 509 persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) as part of the government’s efforts to...
SON OF RETIRED PNP GENERAL NABBED FOR P29.9-M SHABU
A SON of a retired police general on Monday was arrested after he sold some 4.4 kilograms of shabu worth nearly P30 million to...
BINAY WANTS FULL ACCOUNTABILITY ON ISSUANCE OF RESIDENCE CERTIFICATES
SENATOR Nancy Binay wants full accountability from barangay officials responsible for “abusing” the issuance of barangay residence certificates as a requirement for voter transfer...
PBBM URGES GOV’T WORKERS TO AVOID LAVISH CHRISTMAS PARTY IN SOLIDARITY WITH TYPHOON VICTIMS
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. urged government officials and workers to avoid lavish Christmas celebrations in solidarity with the thousands of Filipinos who suffered...
MARCOS BARES VERY FRIENDLY, PRODUCTIVE PHONE CALL WITH TRUMP
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. reaffirmed his unwavering commitment to strengthening the longstanding alliance between the Philippines and the United States. On Tuesday morning,...
AEGIS VOCALIST MERCY SUNOT DIES AT 48
MERCY Sunot, the lead vocalist of OPM rock band Aegis, has died at the age of 48 after battling breast and lung cancer. Her band...
SOLONS OFFER P1-M REWARD FOR ANY INFORMATION ON WHEREABOUTS OF MARY GRACE PIATTOS
Lawmakers at the House of Representatives have offered a P1-million reward for anyone who can tell where Mary Grace Piattos is. Piattos is a...
US EXTENDS HUMANITARIAN AID TO PH TYPHOON VICTIMS
THE United States has extended assistance to the government to support victims of recent calamities as it also expressed condolences to the families and...
PBBM LAUDS FIRST RESPONDERS, LGUS IN GOVT’S POTENT ‘PEPITO’-MITIGATION DRIVE
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. thanked all the first responders and the local government units (LGUs) that helped mitigate the impact of Super Typhoon...
CHELSEA MANALO IS MISS UNIVERSE ASIA 2024
PHILIPPINE’S bet for Miss Universe Philippines 2024 was declared as one of the continental queens of the pageant. Manalo, along with three other queens...
‘PEPITO’ WEAKENS, STORM SIGNAL NO. 5 LIFTED
THE Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said “Pepito” (international name Man-yi) has weakened into a typhoon and is now over Nueva...
HOUSE JOINT PANEL OKAYS SUBSTITUTE BILL ON DEPARTMENT OF DISASTER RESILIENCE
THE House Committee on Government Reorganization, in a joint meeting with the Committee on Disaster Resilience, approved the substitute bill seeking to create the...
GOVERNMENT LAUNCHES ‘TABANG BIKOL, TINDOG ORAGON’ RELIEF OPERATIONS
FOLLOWING a series of typhoons, the House of Representatives launched the “Tabang Bikol, Tindog Oragon” relief caravan with 24 truckloads of food and non-food...
SUPER TYPHOON PEPITO MAKES LANDFALL IN CATANDUANES; GOV’T TOLD TO PREPARE FOR WORST-CASE SCENARIO
FORCED EVACUATION. Philippine National Police personnel in Catanduanes help in the orderly forced evacuation of residents from high-risk areas in San Andres town, prioritizing...
ALICE GUO NOT A FILIPINO, SHOULD BE DEPORTED FROM PH – BI
THE Bureau of Immigration (BI) expressed belief that there is enough evidence to prove that dismissed mayor Alice Guo of Bamban, Tarlac is not...
LRT-1 CAVITE EXTENSION BEGINS OPERATION NOVEMBER 16, 2024
THE Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT-1) Cavite Extension is set to start its operation with five new stations on Saturday, November 16, 2024....
PUBLIC WARNED ANEW VS TOXIC BEAUTY PRODUCTS SOLD ONLINE
TOXIC watchdog BAN Toxics called on online shopping platforms to discontinue the sale of skin-lightening products that contain mercury. In a news release issued...
DBM ALLOTS P875M MORE FOR DISASTER RESPONSE
THE Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has allotted an additional P875 million to the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to ensure...
116 SUSPECTS, FUGITIVES IN CENTRAL LUZON CAPTURED IN MONTH-LONG CIDG RFU 3 OPERATIONS 
ALLEGED SUBSTANDARD APPLIANCES SEIZED IN NUEVA ECIJA BUY-BUST 
PADRE PIO IN BATANGAS NOW AN INTERNATIONAL SHRINE 
SM SAN PEDRO JOINS BRIGADA ESKWELA 2026