CHIZ TO DPWH, MMDA: SEVERE FLOODING IN NCR MUST END
SENATE President Francis “Chiz” G. Escudero on Thursday called on the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority...
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MARCOS ORDERS STUDY ON BUILDING OF WEIRS TO MITIGATE RIZAL, NCR FLOODING
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday directed a study on the building of weirs along tributaries to control the water flow from Sierra...
PHILHEALTH RAISES BENEFITS PACKAGE FOR MEMBERS
HEALTH Secretary Teodoro Herbosa revealed the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) has increased the health benefits package for its members this year. During the...
TANKER WITH 1.4M LITERS OF OIL SINKS OFF BATAAN; 1 DEAD, OIL SPILL DETECTED
A PHILIPPINE –FLAGGED tanker loaded with 1.4 million liters of industrial fuel oil early Thursday morning sank off Limay, Bataan. The Philippine Coast Guard...
DISPOSE YOUR TRASH PROPERLY, PBBM URGES PINOYS
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday urged Filipinos to dispose their trash properly. According to the President, wastes must be disposed of properly...
16-YEAR-OLD HACKER NABBED
OPERATIVES of the Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP-ACG) arrested in General Santos City a 16-year-old boy accused of hacking activities. Alias “Jun” was...
SENATOR PADILLA IS NEW PDP PRESIDENT
SENATOR Robinhood “Robin” C. Padilla formally assumed his post as president of the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino (PDP), the party disclosed on Wednesday. Padilla, who...
ROBIN SETS UP HELP DESK FOR PEOPLE AFFECTED BY TYPHOON CARINA
SENATOR Robinhood “Robin” C. Padilla on Wednesday set up hotlines to help those affected by floods and other emergencies brought about by Typhoon “Carina”...
SENATE OKAYS DISCONTINUATION OF MOTHER TONGUE AS MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION FROM KINDER TO GRADE 3
THE Senate of the Philippines on Tuesday approved on final reading Senate Bill No. 2457 which seeks to discontinue the use of the mother...
TULFO CALLS FOR SUSPENSION OF PUV MODERNIZATION PROGRAM
SENATOR “Idol” Raffy Tulfo is set to file a Senate Resolution that will seek to suspend the PUV Modernization Program because of its failure...
FOREIGN POGO WORKERS GIVEN 60 DAYS TO LEAVE PHILIPPINES
BUREAU of Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Norman Tansingco said that all foreign workers of the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) and Internet Gaming...
PNP PULLS OUT 75 POLICEMEN ASSIGNED TO VP SARA
THE Philippine National Police (PNP) pulled out the 75 police personnel assigned to provide security to Vice President Sara Duterte. The Vice President confirmed...
GOV’T ADDRESSING MALNUTRITION, HEALTH OF FILIPINOS — PBBM
THE Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is doing research to develop healthy food and drinks in a bid to promote health awareness among...
CHIZ SHELVES CHA-CHA, PRIORITIZES PRACTICAL LEGISLATION IN FINAL CONGRESS SESSION
SENATE President Francis “Chiz” G. Escudero announced Monday that pending bills on Charter change (Cha-cha) will be set aside in the final regular session...
PH ECONOMY ‘STRONGEST’ IN SOUTHEAST ASIA PBBM’S GAIN IN PAST 2 YEARS — ROMUALDEZ
SPEAKER Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez on Monday declared that among the many accomplishments of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s administration is transforming the Philippine...
FIRM STANCE ON WPS, POGO BAN, BLOODLESS DRUG WAR HIGHLIGHT PBBM’S 3RD SONA
THE Philippines’ brave stance on West Philippine Sea (WPS), the total ban on Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs), and the bloodless fight against illegal...
23,000 COPS TO SECURE MARCOS’ 3RD SONA
NATIONAL Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) chief Maj. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. said a total of 23,000 police officers will be deployed to...
BARMM PREPARING FOR 1ST PARLIAMENTARY POLLS
THE Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) is now preparing for the upcoming first parliamentary elections scheduled in 2025, a BARMM official said...
BBM SIGNS NEW PROCUREMENT, ANTI-SCAM LAWS
SIGNING INTO LAW. President Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos Jr. signs Anti-Financial Account Scamming Act (AFASA) and the New Government Procurement Reform Act Bills during...
INSURGENCY-FREE PHILIPPINES ACHIEVABLE BY YEAR 2028 – PEACE ADVISER
ACHIEVING an insurgency-free Philippines by the end of 2028 is within reach of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s administration. The good news was delivered...
PBBM RESPECTS VP SARA’S DECISION NOT TO SERVE ANOTHER CABINET POST
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. respects the decision of Vice President Sara Duterte not to serve another Cabinet post after she resigned as secretary...
PALAWAN, MARINDUQUE FARMERS, FISHERFOLK GET AID
PBBM EXTENDS AID TO PALAWAN, MARINDUQUE FARMERS, FISHERFOLK. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., accompanied by House Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez, receives a rousing...
CAYETANO UNCOVERS MORE ISSUES IN NEW SENATE BUILDING REVIEW
SENATOR Alan Peter Cayetano on Thursday said the ongoing review of the skyrocketing cost of the New Senate Building (NSB) has uncovered more questionable...
JINGGOY SEEKS FOR INCLUSION OF HS STUDENTS IN SCHOOL-BASED FEEDING PROGRAM
SENATE President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada is seeking the amendment of a law on school-based feeding programs to also include undernourished high school...
ROMUALDEZ THANKS FILIPINO PEOPLE FOR RISING APPROVAL, TRUST RATINGS
SPEAKER Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez on Wednesday expressed his gratitude to the Filipino people for the continued increase in trust and performance ratings as...
ALL SYSTEMS GO FOR PBBM’S 3RD SONA
THE House of Representatives is more than ready for next week’s third State of the Nation Address (SONA) by President Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos...
HREP COMPLETES RENOVATION OF FACILITIES AHEAD OF SONA
THE House of Representatives on Wednesday finished renovations of its physical facilities ahead of the third State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President...
PBBM INAUGURATES PH’S BIGGEST DAM OUTSIDE LUZON
AFTER over 40 years, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday inaugurated the largest water reservoir project in Iloilo. The inauguration of the water...
MERALCO POWER RATES UP IN JULY
HOUSEHOLDS served by the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) should expect an increase in their electricity bill this month. In an announcement on Monday, Meralco...
NKTI PROBES ALLEGED KIDNEY TRAFFICKING
THE alleged cases of kidney trafficking is being investigated by the National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI). According to the NKTI, it is conducting...
PDLS IN ABRA TOWN GET SOCIAL SECURITY COVERAGE
FIFTY persons deprived of liberty in Bangued, Abra will now have social security coverage from the Social Security System (SSS). This after the SSS...
SENATOR ‘TOL’ WANTS ‘FLOATING HOSPITAL’ FOR PH
IT is high time for the Philippines, an archipelagic nation, to have its own ‘floating hospital’ – just like other countries. The idea was...
ROBIN PADILLA FILES ANTI-POLITICAL DYNASTY BILL
SENATOR Robinhood “Robin” C. Padilla on Monday filed an anti-political bill that seeks to finally fulfill the 1987 Constitution’s mandate to prohibit political dynasties....
𝟏𝟒 NIGERIANS NABBED FOR FRAUD
THE Bureau of Immigration (BI) arrested 14 Nigerian nationals suspected of being involved in fraud activities. The operation, led by BI intelligence operatives and...
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ALLEGED SUBSTANDARD APPLIANCES SEIZED IN NUEVA ECIJA BUY-BUST 
PADRE PIO IN BATANGAS NOW AN INTERNATIONAL SHRINE 
SM SAN PEDRO JOINS BRIGADA ESKWELA 2026