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...
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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...
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....
PREPARE, BRACE FOR PEPITO – REVILLA
SENATE Committee on Public Works Chairman Senator Ramon Bong Revilla, Jr. on Thursday asked the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and local...
10,018 PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN PH WITHOUT ANTI-BULLYING POLICY — EDCOM 2
SOME 10,018 public schools have no localized anti-bullying policy despite being required by Republic Act 10627 passed in 2013. This is according to Department...
MAXIMUM SECURITY FACILITY EYED FOR 200 ‘HIGH-VALUE’ DRUG INMATES
DEPARTMENT of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Juanito Victor “Jonvic” Remulla Jr. on Tuesday said that approximately 200 high-value detainees at the...
AVOID KENNON ROAD, DPWH TELLS PUBLIC
THE Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)-Cordillera on Monday advised motorists to avoid Kennon Road and instead use alternate roads going to and...
HOUSE PANEL WARNS 7 OVP EXECS: ATTEND HEARING OR FACE ARREST
THE House Committee on Good Government and Public Accountability on Sunday warned the seven officials of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) that...
ARMY TRAINEE DIES DURING PAMPANGA GRADED EXERCISE
BY KEVIN GALANG A PHILIPPINE Army cadet on Sunday died while undergoing training in San Jose, Tarlac. The fatality was identified as cadet Ron...
POKWANG LOSES P85K FROM GCASH ACCOUNT
Actress-comedian Pokwang on Saturday lost thousands of money due to unauthorized transactions on Gcash. Pokwang burst into tears upon learning that the P85,000 on...
PBBM SIGNS LAWS ON ARCHIPELAGIC SEA LANES, PH MARITIME ZONES
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday signed into law two measures to reinforce the Philippines’ entitlement and responsibility within its maritime zones. The...
PHASE 1 OF LRT-1 CAVITE EXTENSION TO OPEN THIS MONTH – DOTR
AS an early Christmas gift of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s administration to train commuters, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) announced on Thursday that...
TRUMP WINS U.S. 2024 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS
REPUBLICAN Donald Trump, in a political comeback, on Wednesday was elected the 47th president of the United States. With a win in Wisconsin, Trump...
FOOD POISONING DOWNS 71 ILOCOS SCHOOL STUDENTS, TEACHERS
SEVENTY-ONE students and teachers at the Mariano Marcos State University (MMSU)in Ilocos Norte were rushed to the hospital due to alleged food poisoning during...
NHA ORDERS MORATORIUM ON HOUSING AMORTIZATION FOR ‘KRISTINE’ VICTIMS
THE National Housing Authority (NHA) has ordered a one-month moratorium on housing amortization for borrowers who were affected by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine. NHA...
COC FILING FOR BARMM PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS STARTS NOVEMBER 4, 2024
THE filing of Certificates of Candidacy (COCs) for the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) Parliamentary Elections will start today, November 4, 2024....
KANLAON VOLCANO SPEWS ASH
KANLAON Volcano in Negros Island on Saturday morning spewed gray ash, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. Phivolcs said the “ashing”...
CEBU CITY TO GIVE FREE MAINTENANCE MEDICINES TO ELDERLY
SENIOR citizens in Cebu City are set to receive free maintenance medicines starting January 2025. Cebu City Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia made the announcement...
PBBM JOINS FILIPINOS IN CELEBRATING ALL SAINTS’ DAY, ALL SOULS’ DAY
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. joined the nation in commemorating All Saint’s Day and All Souls’ Day, expressing hope these holidays will “rekindle us...
69 FOREIGNERS NABBED IN SCAM HUB RAID
AGENTS of the Philippine National Police- Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP-ACG) on Tuesday night arrested 69 foreigners in a raid at an alleged love and cryptocurrency...
CJ OPIAZA IS MISS GRAND INTERNATIONAL 2024 FIRST RUNNER-UP
PHILIPPINES’ bet Christine Juliane (CJ) Opiaza on Friday night has won the Miss Grand International 2024 first runner-up crown in Thailand. The 26-year-old Miss...
BULACAN LONE BETTOR WINS P321-M ULTRA LOTTO JACKPOT
A LONE bettor from Bulacan became an instant millionaire after he won the more than P321 million in the Ultra Lotto 6/ 58 draw...
HOUSE PANEL EYES PLUNDER RAPS VS VP SARA
THE House Committee on Good Government and Public Accountability is considering the filing of plunder charges against Vice President Sara Duterte and other individuals,...
BRACE FOR NEW STORM ‘LEON’ – PAGASA
THE Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said another tropical storm was expected to enter the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) on...
PH’S STOCKS OF RICE ENOUGH – DA
DEPARTMENT of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. assured President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. that the country has sufficient rice supply despite the...
DTI OFFERS FINANCING PROGRAM TO TYPHOON-HIT MSMEs
THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) on Friday encouraged local businesses affected by the recent storm to avail of the agency’s financing program....
MARCOS WELCOMES FOREIGN AID FOR TYPHOON-BATTERED PH
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. welcomed the assistance offered by the international community to help the Philippines respond to the massive flooding in the...
PALACE SUSPENDS GOV’T WORK, CLASSES IN LUZON ON OCTOBER 23 DUE TO ‘KRISTINE’
MALACAÑANG has ordered the suspension of work in government offices and classes in all levels in Luzon on Wednesday, October 23, due to the...
SENATE BLUE RIBBON COMMITTEE TO PROBE DRUG WAR
SENATOR Pia Cayetano on Monday said the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee, which she chairs, will launch a probe into extrajudicial killings (EJK) linked to...
HOUSE ‘YOUNG GUNS’ CALL FOR PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF VP SARA AFTER DISTURBING REMARKS
“YOUNG Guns” of the House of Representatives on Sunday suggested that Vice President Sara Duterte undergo a psychological evaluation following her remarks in a...
DAVAO SCHOOL LOGS 30 CASES OF HAND, FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE
THE City Health Office (CHO) reported that 30 cases of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) were recorded in a school in Davao City....
PBBM SIGNS ARAL LAW TO ADDRESS LEARNING GAPS
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday signed the Academic Recovery and Accessible Learning (ARAL) Act into law during a ceremony at Malacañang Palace...
CAVITE LGU’S, DEPED LAUNCH ‘BAKUNA ESKWELA’
THE local government units (LGUs) of the province of Cavite and the Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday started the vaccination of public school...
ELECTRIC BUSES THAT WILL PROVIDE FREE PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION TO ROLL OUT IN QUEZON CITY
THE Quezon City government is set to roll out electric buses that will provide free transport service to its residents. Quezon City Mayor Joy...
‘LOVE BUS’ RETURNS TO METRO MANILA; OFFERS FREE, COMMUTER-FRIENDLY RIDES 
PH EMBASSY CONTINUES SEARCH FOR MISSING FILIPINO DOCTOR IN NEPAL 
2 HVIS NABBED, OVER P908-K SHABU SEIZED IN BATAAN, BULACAN STINGS 
RIDON: MAN’S CARPIO MAY BE CALLED AS HOSTILE WITNESS IN VP SARA UNEXPLAINED WEALTH