CHINA ARRESTS 3 FILIPINOS SUSPECTED OF SPYING
CHINA on Thursday said it had arrested three Filipinos on suspicion of spying. The arrest came after seven Chinese nationals – five in January...
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DMW PADLOCKS TRAVEL AGENCY ILLEGALLY RECRUITING FILIPINO WORKERS TO BULGARIA
KEEPING with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.‘s directive to protect the overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) against illegal recruiters and syndicates, the Department of Migrant...
GATCHALIAN CALLS ON LGUS TO ENSURE PREPAREDNESS FOR THE ‘BIG ONE’ AFTER MYANMAR, THAILAND QUAKES
SENATOR Sherwin Gatchalian on Wednesday urged local government units (LGUs) to bolster their disaster preparedness efforts, warning that the recent earthquake that struck Myanmar...
MAGNITUDE 5.0 QUAKE SHAKES BATANGAS TOWN
A MAGNITUDE 5.0 earthquake on Tuesday shook Calatagan in Batangas. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs), the epicenter of the...
GOV’T ASSURES AID TO 17 PINOYS DETAINED IN QATAR
THE government assured continued assistance to 17 Filipinos arrested in Qatar for participating in political rallies supporting former President Rodrigo R. Duterte, who is...
FIRE HITS OSPITAL NG MAYNILA
A FIRE on Sunday hit the old building of Ospital ng Maynila (OSMA) on Quirino Avenue in Malate, Manila. According to the Bureau of...
PBBM THANKS UAE PRESIDENT FOR PARDON OF 115 FILIPINO CONVICTS
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Saturday expressed profound gratitude to President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the United Arab...
17 FILIPINOS ARRESTED IN QATAR OVER MARCH 28 ‘UNAUTHORIZED’ PROTEST
SOME 17 Filipinos were arrested over alleged “unauthorized” rallies in Qatar, the Philippine Embassy in Doha on Friday night confirmed. “The Embassy of the...
BEWARE OF HARMFUL CHEMICALS IN ‘EYESHADOWS,’ OTHER BEAUTY PRODUCTS, TOXIC WATCHDOG WARNS CONSUMERS
TOXICS and pollution watchdog BAN Toxics promoting consumer protection and environmental health issued a warning against beauty products containing toxic chemicals. The group issued...
GRADE 8 FEMALE STUDENT STABBED DEAD BY CLASSMATE INSIDE PARAÑAQUE SCHOOL
A 14-YEAR-OLD female student on Wednesday was stabbed dead by her male classmate inside their school in Parañaque City. The victim and the suspect,...
HONEYLET, KITTY ARRIVE AT THE HAGUE FOR DUTERTE’S 80TH BIRTHDAY
FORMER President Rodrigo Duterte’s common-law partner Honeylet Avanceña and their daughter Veronica “Kitty” Duterte arrived at the Hague, Netherlands for the former chief executive’s...
COUPLE, SON SHOT DEAD IN NUEVA ECIJA
BY KEVIN GALANG A COUPLE and their 10-year-old son on Wednesday were shot dead by two men on a motorcycle in San Leonardo, Nueva...
LRT-1 EXTENDS OPERATING HOURS STARTING MARCH 26
Good news, commuters! According to LRT-1’s advisory issued Tuesday, its last train will leave Dr. Santos station in Parañaque City at 10:30 p.m. while...
MRT-3 EXTENDS OPERATING HOURS
THE operating hours at the MRT-3 is now extended. Starting last Monday, March 24, closing time at North Avenue Station is now 10:25 p.m....
SEVERAL SCOOLS SUSPEND CLASSES AS TRANSPORT STRIKE STARTS MARCH 24, 2025
TRANSPORT group MANIBELA today, March 24, 2025, started its three-day transport strike. MANIBELA said the strike is to show protest to what they claim...
WAIVE TOLL WHILE MARILAO BRIDGE IS UNDER REPAIR — DOTR TELLS NLEX
TRANSPORTATION Secretary Vince Dizon has called on the North Luzon Expressway Corporation (NLEX) to allocate additional lanes and waive toll fees at the affected...
APRIL 1 DECLARED REGULAR HOLIDAY FOR OBSERVANCE OF EID’L FITR
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday declared April 1, 2025 a regular holiday throughout the country in observance of Eid’l Fitr or the Feast...
MANIBELA TO HOLD 3-DAY TRANSPORT STRIKE STARTING MARCH 24
TRANSPORT group MANIBELA will conduct a three-day transport strike from March 24 to 26, 2025. MANIBELA president Mar Valbuena, in a press conference, said...
STAND UP COMEDIAN GUNNED DOWN IN PAMPANGA
BY KEVIN GALANG A STAND UP comedian was shot dead in Angeles City, Pampanga. In a report to Police Regional Office 3 director Brig....
MAN DROWNS AFTER BANANA BOAT FLIPS OVER AT AURORA RESORT
BY KEVIN GALANG A SUPPOSED fun-filled adventure turned tragic when a man drowned after the banana boat he was riding flipped over at a...
DUTERTE ARREST NO CAUSE FOR INVESTORS’ ALARM – PALACE
THERE is no reason for investors to be alarmed following the arrest of former president Rodrigo Duterte on an International Criminal Court (ICC) warrant...
PBBM RAISES AFP SUBSISTENCE ALLOWANCE FROM P150 TO P350
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has ordered an increase in the subsistence allowance for officers and enlisted personnel of the Armed Forces of the...
BEAUTY QUEEN STUDENT DIES IN LAGUNA UNIVERSITY FIRE
A BIOLOGY student and beauty queen on Thursday died in a fire that hit the Laguna State Polytechnic University College of Arts and Sciences...
FEMALE SLOVAK TOURIST FOUND DEAD IN BORACAY
A SLOVAK woman who was reported missing on Wednesday was found dead in an abandoned chapel in Boracay Island. Michaela Mickova, 23, was found...
FAMILY OF 4 DIE IN MALABON FIRE
FOUR members of a family early this morning (March 13, 2025) died in a fire that razed their house in Bgy. Longos, Malabon City....
DUTERTE FLOWN TO THE HAGUE FOR ICC TRIAL
FORMER President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday night was flown from Villamor Air Base to the International Criminal Court (ICC) headquarters in The Hague, the...
EX-PRESIDENT DUTERTE ARRESTED FOR CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY
FORMER president Rodrigo Roa Duterte today, March 11,2025, was arrested for alleged crimes against humanity. According to the Presidential Communications Office (PCO), the International...
3 OTS PERSONNEL AXED OVER ‘TANIM-BALA’ AT NAIA
TRANSPORTATION Secretary Vince Dizon on Monday fired three personnel of the Office for Transportation Security (OTS) involved in the alleged tanim-bala incident at the...
KOREAN FUGITIVE REARRESTED IN PAMPANGA
THE Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Sunday announced the successful rearrest of South Korean fugitive Na Ikhyeon five days after his escape last March...
MARCOS BRINGS JOB OPPORTUNITIES TO CAMARINES SUR
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. provided thousands of employment opportunities to Bicolanos on Friday as he led the Trabaho at Serbisyong Pangkalusugan sa Bagong...
BI CHIEF FIRES EMPLOYEES OVER KOREAN FUGITIVE ESCAPE
IN bid to restore integrity in the Bureau of Immigration (BI), Commissioner Joel Viado has ordered the immediate relief and termination of BI personnel...
ISABELA BRIDGE COLLAPSE DUE TO DESIGN FLAW, OVERLOADING – MARCOS
PRESIDENT Frdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday attributed the collapse of the Cabagan-Santa Maria Bridge in Isabela to design flaws and overloading. The President...
2,280 JOBS UP FOR GRABS IN CLARK, PAMPANGA
A TOTAL of 2,280 job openings are available in Clark, Pampanga, after 30 investors or locators offered them for filling, Clark Development Corporation (CDC)...
CATHOLICS MARK START OF LENT ON ASH WEDNESDAY
FILIPINO Catholics enter the season of Lent with Ash Wednesday, a day devoted to fasting and abstinence. This penitential period is traditionally viewed as...
PRESIDENT MARCOS ORDERS DMW TO EXTEND ALL POSSIBLE AID TO FAMILIES OF 2 PINOY SEAFARERS KILLED IN BLACK SEA DRONE ATTACKS 
PBBM: UPGRADES AT PORT OF LUCENA GOOD FOR REGIONAL GROWTH 
DIESEL, KEROSENE PRICES UP BY OVER P10 STARTING JULY 21, 2026 
FUEL SUBSIDY PROGRAM FOR PUV DRIVERS TO CONTINUE – PALACE