STO. NIÑO DEVOTEES URGED TO TRANSLATE FAITH INTO ACTION
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. joined the millions of devotees of Señor Sto. Niño in celebrating the Sinulog Festival as he urged them to...
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PUBLIC WARNED VS USE OF GLUTATHIONE
THE Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday warned the public against the use of glutathione. According to the FDA, glutathione products with indications...
DA BANS POULTRY PRODUCTS FROM JAPAN
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) has ordered a temporary ban on the importation of poultry and poultry products, including eggs and day-old chicks, from...
PALACE DECLARES FEB. 9 AS ADDITIONAL SPECIAL NON-WORKING DAY FOR CHINESE NEW YEAR
MALACAÑANG issued Proclamation No. 453 declaring February 9, 2024 a special non-working day throughout the country for the celebration of the Chinese New Year....
GATCHALIAN BACKS ‘CATCH-UP FRIDAYS,’ CITES NEED FOR LEARNING RECOVERY
SENATOR Win Gatchalian has expressed support to the Department of Education’s (DepEd) policy to implement ‘Catch-Up Fridays’, which seek to improve learners’ reading proficiency....
JNGGOY NOT GUILTY SA PLUNDER, GUILTY SA KASONG BRIBERY KAUGNAY NG PORK BARREL SCAM
INABSWELTO ng Sandiganbayan Fifth Division ngayong araw ng Biyernes, Enero 19, 2024, si Senador Jinggoy Estrada sa kasong plunder kaugnay ng P10 bilyong Priority...
BONG GO BACKS PROPOSED SUSPENSION OF PHILHEALTH PREMIUM HIKE
SENATOR Christopher “Bong” Go has expressed his support for the proposed suspension of the increase in PhilHealth premiums for the year 2024. This aligns...
PBBM LEADS EFFORTS TO BRING PASIG RIVER BACK TO ITS OLD GLORY
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday led the ceremonial opening of the “Pasig Bigyang Buhay Muli: Pasig River Urban Development Showcase Area” as...
26 BIR OFFICIALS SUSPENDED
BUREAU of Internal Revenue (BIR) Commissioner Romeo Lumagui Jr. has ordered the suspension of 26 officials and employees of the agency. Lumagui said the...
CHINA SUMMONS PH ENVOY FOLLOWING MARCOS’ CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO TAIWAN NEWLY-ELECTED PRESIDENT
THE Chinese Embassy in Manila has confirmed that its Ministry of Foreign Affairs has summoned Philippine Ambassador to Beijing Jaime FlorCruz over President Ferdinand...
PH, UK SIGN DEFENSE PACT
THE Philippines and the United Kingdom signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that outlines the two states’ intended defense engagements in the next five...
PROBE FIRMS REFUSING SENIOR, PWD DISCOUNT – SPEAKER ROMUALDEZ
SPEAKER Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez on Monday directed the appropriate committee in the House of Representatives to investigate, in aid of legislation, reports of...
PADRE PIO NAT’L SHRINE IN BATANGAS ASPIRES FOR INTERNATIONAL STATUS
A NATIONAL shrine dedicated to Saint Padre Pio in Batangas province is aspiring to attain international stature, according to a new book. The book...
3 AMERICAN SEX OFFENDERS STOPPED AT NAIA, CEBU AIRPORTS
THREE sex offenders were turned away by officers of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) in the international airports of Manila and Cebu. Excluded last...
SENATE TO REVIEW ECONOMIC PROVISIONS OF THE 1987 CONSTITUTION
THE Senate is set to review the economic provisions of the 1987 Constitution. This is in compliance with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s directive...
TOLENTINO PUSHES TO RETAIN ICONIC JEEPNEY DESIGN IN PUJ MODERNIZATION
SENATOR Francis “Tol” Tolentino reiterated his call to retain the iconic jeepney design in the Public Utility Vehicle (PUV) Modernization to cater to the...
PBBM: NEW IDEAS TO BE IMPLEMENTED IN DOF UNDER RECTO
NEW ideas and commitments will be implemented in the Department of Finance (DOF) under the leadership of newly- appointed Finance Secretary Ralph Recto, according...
NO NPA GUERRILLA FRONT IN PH AS OF DECEMBER LAST YEAR — MARCOS
THERE is no active New People’s Army (NPA) guerrilla front in the country as of December last year as a result of the government’s...
KASONG GRAVE THREAT VS DUTERTE IBINASURA
Ibinasura ng Quezon City Prosecutor’s Office ang reklamong grave threats na isinampa ni ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro laban kay dating Pangulong Rodrigo...
REJECT SIGNATURE DRIVE FOR CHARTER CHANGE, PALAWAN BISHOP TELLS FAITHFUL
A CATHOLIC bishop has called on his flock to reject a signature campaign for Charter change through people’s initiative. Bishop Broderick Pabillo of the...
BONG GO WARNS VS FAKE LOAN AID POSTS, CONDEMNS MISUSE OF MALASAKIT CENTER’S NAME
SENATOR Christopher “Bong” Go warned the public against fraudulent social media pages misusing the Malasakit Centers’ logo to promote bogus loan assistance. Go issued...
PEOPLE’S INITIATIVE SA CHARTER CHANGE, DAPAT TOTOONG GALING SA TAO – ROBIN
HINOG na ang panahon para amyendahan ang Saligang Batas sa pamamagitan ng people’s initiative ngunit ito kinakailangang totoong galing sa taumbayan. Iginiit ito ni...
PAGLAYA NI MARY JANE VELOSO MULING INIAPELA SA INDONESIA
MULING umapela nitong Martes ang Pilipinas para sa pagpapalaya sa Pilipina na nasa death row sa Indonesia. Ginawa ang panawagan ilang oras bagong dumating...
PH, INDONESIA TO WORK TOGETHER TO TACKLE REGIONAL CHALLENGES—PBBM
THE Philippines and Indonesia has agreed to work together to strengthen their relations in defense and security, trade, as well as infrastructure development to...
MERALCO ANNOUNCES INCREASE IN JANUARY 2024 POWER RATES
THE Manila Electric Company (Meralco) on Wednesday announced that customers in their franchise areas can expect higher electricity bills in the first month of...
LTFRB: GOV’T HAS NO SAY ON BRAND OF MODERN JEEPNEYS FOR PUV MODERNIZATION
THE Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) on Tuesday said that the decision on the specific brand of the modern vehicles that will...
DA BANS POULTRY PRODUCTS FROM BELGIUM, FRANCE
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) has banned the importation of poultry and other poultry products, including wild birds, from Belgium and France. This was...
6.5 MILLION DEVOTEES JOIN TRASLACION 2024
MORE than 6 million devotees joined the Traslacion or the grand procession to celebrate the Feast of the Black Nazarene Tuesday. According to the...
INDONESIAN PRESIDENT WIDODO ARRIVES IN PH FOR A 3-DAY OFFICIAL VISIT
INDONESIAN President Joko Widodo arrived in Manila on Tuesday evening for a three-day official visit to the Philippines aimed to deepen and strengthen the...
MARCOS’ TRUST, APPROVAL RATINGS GO UP IN DECEMBER – PULSE ASIA SURVEY
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr.’s approval and trust ratings improved in December 2023, . according to a Pulse Asia survey released Monday. Based on...
DISCOVER INNER STRENGTH, HOPE, PURPOSE IN FEAST OF NAZARENE — PBBM
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. joins the Catholic faithful in celebrating the Feast of the Black Nazarene, urging Filipinos to discover their inner strength...
IMEE WANTS BAN ON BABY FOOD PRODUCTS WITH ADDED SUGAR
SENATOR Imee Marcos on Monday filed a bill seeking to prohibit baby food producers and manufacturers from adding sugar in their products. Marcos filed...
RETIRED ARMY GENERAL-VLOGGER SA FAKE NEWS KINASUHAN NI ACORDA
ISANG retiradong Army general na ngayon ay isa nang vlogger na nagpakalat umano ng litrato na may pekeng caption na humihiling na bumaba sa...
AMERICAN NATIONAL HAULED TO JAIL FOR ATTACKING 2 MEN IN ANGELES CITY
BY KEVIN GALANG AN American national was arrested by the police after he attacked two men in Angeles City, Pampanga. In his report to...
6 DEAD, 3 MISSING AFTER BOAT SINKS IN ZAMBALES 
2 MEN ROB CONVENIENCE STORE IN PAMPANGA 
FREE HOUSING THROUGH USUFRUCT TO BENEFIT MILLIONS OF LOW-INCOME FILIPINOS – ESCUDERO 
BAM AQUINO PUSHES TO INCREASE SENIOR CITIZEN’S SOCIAL PENSION TO P1,000