143 FILIPINO CONVICTS PARDONED IN UAE
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday said 143 Filipino convicts in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have been pardoned by President Sheikh Mohamed Bin...
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OVER P8-M ECSTASY MIXED WITH COFFEE BEANS FROM NETHERLANDS INTERCEPTED AT PORK OF CLARK
JOINT operatives of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) thwarted an attempt to smuggle into the country of...
ASIA-PACIFIC DISASTER MEET STARTS, NCR GUN BAN IN EFFECT
THE Philippine National Police (PNP) will implement a gun ban in Metro Manila starting today, October 14, 2024, for the five-day Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference...
GARMA LINKS EX-PRES DUTERTE TO STATE-SANCTIONED EJKS IN WAR ON DRUGS
RETIRED police colonel and former Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) general manager Royina Garma submitted an affidavit to the House Quad Committee directly implicating...
ALLEGED POGO ‘KINGPIN’ ARRESTED IN LAGUNA
JOINT operatives on Thursday night arrested in Laguna a Chinese national tagged as the “godfather” or big boss of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs)...
PBBM CALLS FOR SPEEDY ASEAN-CHINA CODE OF CONDUCT IN SOUTH CHINA SEA
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. called on the ASEAN member states to fast-track the ASEAN-China Code of Conduct (COC) to advance meaningful progress amid...
SANDIGANBAYAN JUNKS P276-M ILL-GOTTEN WEALTH CASE VS MARCOSES
THE Sandiganbayan has dismissed the P276-million wealth forfeiture case against the late President Ferdinand Marcos Sr., former First Lady Imelda Marcos, and their alleged...
PBBM PUTS ON ‘SALESMAN HAT’ IN ASEAN BUSINESS SUMMIT
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday wore anew his “salesman hat” in Laos where he invited investors to explore the opportunities in the...
PINOY EXECUTED IN SAUDI ARABIA
THE Philippine government on Tuesday reported that a Filipino on death row in Saudi Arabia has been executed. According to the Department of Foreign...
CHAVIT SINGSON TO RUN FOR SENATOR
FORMER Ilocos Sur governor Luis “Chavit” Singson on Monday filed his certificate of candidacy (CoC) for senator. He is running as an independent candidate....
REP. ERWIN TULFO JOINS LAKAS-CMD
ASSET TO LAKAS. Deputy Majority Leader for Communications Erwin Tulfo officially joins the ruling Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats (Lakas-CMD) Friday (Oct. 4, 2024), with Speaker...
ENRILE, NAPOLES, REYES CLEARED OF PLUNDER
THE Sandiganbayan on Friday acquitted former Senate president and now Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Juan Ponce Enrile and two others of plunder charges after...
VILMA SANTOS, SONS LUIS, RYAN EYE BATANGAS POSTS IN 2025
FORMER Batangas Gov. Vilma Santos-Recto and her sons Luis “Lucky” Manzano and Ryan Recto on Thursday filed their respective certificates of candidacies (COCs) for...
SELF-CONFESSED DRUG LORD KERWIN ESPINOSA TO RUN FOR MAYOR OF ALBUERA, LEYTE
SELF-CONFESSED drug lord Rolan “Kerwin” Espinosa on Tuesday filed his certificate of candidacy (COC) for mayor of his hometown, Albuera in Leyte. In a...
COURT CONVICTS 10 FRATMEN IN ATIO CASTILLO HAZING DEATH
THE Manila Regional Trial Court Branch 11 on Tuesday, October 1, has convicted 10 members of a fraternity who were involved in the hazing...
GRADE 11 STUDENT DIES FROM ALLEGED HAZING
AN 18-YEAR-OLD student on Sunday night died due to alleged hazing in Nueva Ecija. The victim was Ren Joseph Bayan, a Grade 11 student...
SEPTEMBER 30 CLASSES IN SOME LUZON LGUS SUSPENDED DUE TO ‘JULIAN; BATANES, BABUYAN UNDER SIGNAL NO. 3
SEVERAL areas in Luzon have suspended classes for Monday (September 30) due to typhoon “Julian.” Classes at all levels in both public and private...
PBBM LEADS OPENING OF P8.3-B PANGUIL BAY BRIDGE
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday led the inauguration of the P8.3-billion Panguil Bay Bridge project in Tangub, Misamis Occidental. The President said the ...
PBBM PRESENTS ADMINISTRATIONS 2025 SENATORIAL CANDIDATES
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday presented the administration’s 12 senatorial candidates for the 2025 midterm elections. The presentation of the administration’s senatorial...
EX-DEPED EXEC SAYS VP SARA GAVE CASH TO ‘INFLUENCE’ HER
FORMER Department of Education (DepEd) Undersecretary Gloria Jumamil Mercado submitted nine envelopes to the House Committee on Good Government and Public Accountability on Wednesday,...
ALICE GUO TO REVEAL MASTERMIND BEHIND POGO — EJERCITO
DISMISSED Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo will reveal the identity of the mastermind behind the “international crime syndicate” involved in POGO-related activities in the...
BAN TOXICS SEEKS LAB TESTS ON SUSPECTED TOXIC BATTERIES
WASTE watchdog BAN Toxics has urged regulatory agencies to conduct lab tests on suspected toxic batteries. This as the group warned the public to...
MARCOS VOWS TO BUILD HOSPITALS FOR CANCER PATIENTS
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. reiterated his commitment to improving healthcare and increasing the number of health facilities in the country, including those for...
ABDUCTED ELDERLY WOMAN RESCUED IN CAVITE
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Calamba, Laguna — A 67-year-old woman who was kidnapped on Tuesday night in front of her residence at a posh condominium...
PBBM LEADS TURNOVER OF P830-M MODERN MOBILE CLINICS TO 28 PROVINCES IN MINDANAO
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday led the government in turning over modern and highly-equipped Bagong Pilipinas mobile clinics to 28 provinces in...
POE BACKS AI USE IN COURTS BUT WITH SAFEGUARDS
SENATOR Grace Poe supported initiatives to use artificial intelligence (AI) technology in court-related works, but stressed the need for stringent safeguards and vetting. “We...
SENATE TO PROBE DELAYED DISTRIBUTION OF NATIONAL ID
SENATE Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III filed a resolution urging the Senate to conduct an inquiry into the backlog of national ID cards, calling...
PBBM TO PCO, DOH: TIE-UP FOR INTENSIFIED VAX INFO DRIVE
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. directed on Tuesday the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) to partner with the Department of Health (DOH) in strengthening the...
POLICE OFFICIAL, WIFE SHOT DEAD IN MUNTINLUPA HOME
AN official of the Muntinlupa Police Station and his wife early Monday morning were shot dead inside their house in Alabang, Muntinlupa. Slain were...
HOUSE BEGINS FLOOR DEBATES ON P6.352-T 2025 BUDGET MONDAY
THE House of Representatives will begin Monday, September 16, 2025, the plenary debates on the proposed P6.352 trillion 2025 national budget. Based on the...
HS TEACHER ATTACKED BY ‘UNRULY’ STUDENTS IN ILOCOS NORTE
SOME students reportedly attacked on Friday a high school teacher inside their classroom in Ilocos Norte. Photos and videos of the assault are now...
GOV’T TO PROBE ALLEGED POGO MASS GRAVES IN PORAC
THE Department of Justice (DOJ) on Thursday said it will investigate the reported mass graves of alleged murder victims at the raided Lucky South...
HOUSE PANEL CUTS OVP BUDGET FROM P2-B TO P733-M
THE House Committee on Appropriations has voted unanimously to reduce by more than half the budget of the Office of Vice President Sara Duterte...
DBM STARTS RELEASING FUNDS FOR SALARY HIKES OF GOV’T EMPLOYEES
THE implementation of salary increases is now in progress across government agencies as the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has started releasing the...
‘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