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...
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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...
GOV’T PREPARED FOR EXTREME HEAT
THE government is ready to address the rising heat index, particularly its impact on the country’s economy, Presidential Communications Office Undersecretary and Malacanang Press...
‘KASAMBAHAYS’ IN CALABARZON TO RECEIVE PAY HIKE STARTING MARCH 7
DOMESTIC workers or the “kasambahays” in Calabarzon are set to receive higher take-home pay beginning March 7. This after the Regional Tripartite Wages and...
3 VIETNAMESE NATIONALS ARRESTED FOR MEDICAL MALPRACTICE
AGENTS of the Philippine National Police-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP-CIDG) arrested three Vietnamese nationals accused of illegally practicing medicine in the country. PNP-CIDG...
BRIDGE IN ISABELA COLLAPSES, 6 HURT
SIX people, including a boy, on Thursday night were injured when a newly-opened bridge connecting Cabagan and Santa Maria towns in Isabela collapsed. According...
8 DIE IN QUEZON CITY FIRE
EIGHT people, including three minors, on Thursday died in a fire that hit a three-storey apartment in Bgy. San Isidro, Galas, Quezon City. The...
PBBM DISTRIBUTES CASH GIFTS TO SENIORS UNDER EXPANDED CENTENARIAN ACT
PRESIDENT Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Wednesday led the distribution of cash gifts to qualified beneficiaries of Republic Act (RA) 11982 or the Expanded...
PIMENTEL TO TOLENTINO: ‘SET THE STAGE FOR IMPEACHMENT PROCEEDINGS’
SENATE Minority Leader Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III pressed Senate Majority Leader Francis “Tol” Tolentino to start the ball rolling on the impeachment complaint against...
DICES DECLARES FEB. 25 HOLIDAY IN CAVITE
THE Diocese of Imus Catholic Educational System (Dices), in solidarity with other Catholic educational institutions, declared Feb. 25 a special non-working holiday in all...
ELECTRICITY RATES TO HIKE IN MARCH
EXPECT an increase in power rates next month. This after the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) approved higher rates for the Feed-In Tariff allowance (FIT-All)....
ATTEMPTED RESALE OF P270-M SMUGGLED CIGARETTES: ‘HEADS WILL ROLL’ – BOC CHIEF
BUREAU of Customs (BOC) Commissioner Bienvenido Y. Rubio on Saturday vowed that “heads will roll” if reports are confirmed that some of the agency’s...
PH NO LONGER IN FATF’S ‘GREY LIST’
THE Philippines is finally out of the Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF) grey list or list of jurisdictions under increased monitoring. The FATF is...
OUTPATIENT EMERGENCY SERVICES NOW COVERED BY PHILHEALTH
THE Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) announced that is now covering all outpatient emergency services in accredited Levels 1, 2, and 3 hospitals nationwide....
JINGGOY SEEKS SENATE PROBE ON ALLEGED GHOST STUDENTS
SENATE President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada has called for a Senate investigation into the reported existence of “ghost students” in the senior high...
LEGAZPI DIOCESE CREATES OWN TRIBUNAL FOR MARRIAGE NULLITY CASES
THE Diocese of Legazpi is set to formally establish its own ecclesiastical tribunal that will primarily handle marriage nullity cases. According to a circular...
6 KOREANS, 15 FILIPINOS NABBED IN PASAY HOTEL BASEMENT POGO RAID
JOINT operatives on Monday arrested six South Korean nationals and 15 Filipinos allegedly operating a Philippine offshore gaming operator (POGO) hub in Pasay City....
COPS RESCUE TWIN BABIES SOLD FOR P30K 
LACSON: BATO SAFER IN PH THAN ABROAD 
DIZON, LOPEZ SWAP POSTS 
UP TO 50% OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN THE PHILIPPINES ARE WITHOUT PRINCIPAL – GATCHALIAN