HONTIVEROS PUSHES FOR P1,500 MONTHLY SOCIAL PENSION FOR SENIORS
SENATOR Risa Hontiveros is pushing for the passage of one of her priority bills that will provide all senior citizens with a P1,500 monthly...
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P2.3-M WORTH OF ‘HOT MEAT’ SEIZED IN BULACAN
BY KEVIN GALANG AUTHORITIES on Wednesday night seized some P2.3-million worth of “double-dead” meat and arrested seven suspects in Marilao, Bulacan. In a report...
PBBM: BLACKLIST, CHARGE WITH GRAFT CONTRACTOR OF ‘GHOST’ FLOOD CONTROL PROJECT IN BULACAN
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday ordered a construction company immediately blacklisted and charged for a “ghost” flood control project in Baliuag,...
PENSION FOR FARMERS, FISHERS SOUGHT
SENATE Majority Leader Joel Villanueva has proposed the creation of a social security and pension benefit program for Filipino farmers and fisherfolk to recognize...
BILL SEEKING 14TH MONTH PAY FOR WORKERS FILED IN SENATE
SENATE Minority Leader Vicente “Tito” Sotto III has filed a bill requiring private sector employers to grant their workers a 14th month pay in...
NBI CHIEF SANTIAGO FILES IRREVOCABLE RESIGNATION, CITES ‘ORCHESTRATED SMEAR CAMPAIGN’
NATIONAL Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Jaime Santiago has resigned from his post, Malacañang on Saturday confirmed. Santiago cited an “orchestrated move to blacken...
155 MINORS RESCUED FROM PAMPANGA CARE FACILITY, AMERICAN PASTOR ARRESTED
BY KEVIN GALANG ONE hundred fifty-five minors on Wednesday were rescued while an American pastor was arrested in Mexico, Pampanga. In a report to...
PBBM SIGNS LAW POSTPONING BARANGAY, SK ELECTIONS TO NOV. 2026
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has signed into law Republic Act No. 12232, which postpones the December 2025 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE),...
CHA-CHA REVIVED IN HOUSE
A LAWMAKER on Monday proposed for a Constitutional Convention (ConCon) which will undertake a review of the 1987 Constitution. Deputy Speaker and National Unity...
PBBM LAUNCHES ‘SUMBONG SA PANGULO’ WEBSITE
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. launched the “Sumbong sa Pangulo” website on Monday, urging citizens to fulfill their civic duty by directly reporting to...
COUNTER-FLOW DRIVER GETS LICENSE REVOKED FOR LIFE
DEPARTMENT of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Vince Dizon has ordered the perpetual revocation of the driver’s license of a motorist who was caught driving on...
AKLAN VICE MAYOR SHOT DEAD BY MUNICIPAL COUNCILOR
THE vice mayor of Ibajay, Aklan on Friday was shot dead by an incumbent councilor inside the Sangguniang Bayan office in the municipality. Police...
15-YEAR-OLD STUDENT SHOT INSIDE CLASSROOM BY EX-BOYFRIEND IN NUEVA ECIJA; SUSPECT ALSO SHOOTS SELF
A FEMALE student on Thursday was shot inside her classroom by her former boyfriend in Sta. Rosa Nueva Ecija. The victim is 15-years-old while...
SENATE VOTES TO ARCHIVE VP SARA IMPEACHMENT CASE
THE Senate on Wednesday voted by an overwhelming majority to archive the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte. The move was in adherence...
PAMPANGA TOWN MAYOR, AIDE NABBED FOR ALLEGED EXTORTION
BY KEVIN GALANG THE mayor of San Simon, Pampanga and his long-time aide on Tuesday were arrested by joint operatives led by the National...
ESCUDERO WANTS JAIL TIME, FINE ON AI MISUSE FOR DISINFORMATION, SCAMS
SENATE President Francis “Chiz” G. Escudero is seeking prison term and penalties to prevent the malicious use of artificial intelligence (AI) to spread false...
NBI CONFISCATES P1-M WORTH OF FAKE COCOMELON CANDIES IN TONDO, MANILA
AGENTS of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) confiscated some P1 million worth of fake Cocomelon candies in a raid at a warehouse in...
TULFO WANTS 4PS SCRAPPED
INSTEAD of what he described as seemingly giving alms to beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), Sen. Erwin Tulfo proposes a shift:...
BARANGAY, SK POLLS MOVED TO NOVEMBER 2026
Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Thursday announced that the next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) will be moved from December 1, 2025...
SSS TO ROLL OUT 3-YEAR PENSION HIKE
THE Social Security System (SSS) will implement a landmark Pension Reform Program starting September 2025 that will benefit all types of pensioners. The program...
BARANGAY HALLS, HEALTH CENTERS WILL GET FREE WIFI BY 2026 — DICT
AFTER completing the rollout in schools and learning institutions, the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is set to expand the Free Wi-Fi...
9 FILIPINO CREW MEMBERS OF MV ETERNITY C HELD BY HOUTHI REBELS, 3 OTHERS DEAD — CACDAC
THE Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) on Tuesday confirmed that nine Filipino crew members of the ill-fated MV Eternity C are in the hands...
10 INMATES ESCAPE BATANGAS JAIL; 8 RECAPTURED
TEN persons deprived of liberty (PDL) on Monday morning escaped from the Batangas Provincial Jail in Ibaan, Batangas. Eight of the 10 were caught during...
PREGNANT WOMAN KILLED BY FALLING COCONUT TREE IN DAVAO OCC
A NINE-MONTH pregnant woman on Thursday died after she was struck by a falling coconut tree in Davao Occidental. The tragedy occurred in Bgy....
PH READY TO HELP RESTORE PEACE BETWEEN THAILAND, CAMBODIA – PRESIDENT MARCOS
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Saturday expressed concern over the ongoing conflict between Thailand and Cambodia and called for a peaceful and lawful...
BAGONG CASHLESS PAYMENTS SA MRT-3 UMARANGKADA NA; GCASH, DEBIT, CREDIT CARDS PWEDE NANG PAMBAYAD SA PAMASAHE
MAS madali, kombinyente at mabilis na ang pagbabayad ng pamasahe sa MRT-3 matapos ilunsad nitong Biyernes ng Department of Transportation (DOTr), ka-partner ang Bangko...
LANDSLIDE LEAVES 1 DEAD, 2 MISSING IN CAVITE
ONE was confirmed dead, another was rescued alive, while two others remain missing in a landslide in Silang, Cavite on Thursday morning. The names...
BACK-TO-BACK STORMS PROMPT PALACE TO SUSPEND CLASSES ANEW
MALACAÑANG has ordered the suspension of classes in Metro Manila and 35 provinces for Thursday (July 24) amid continuing heavy rains as tropical storms...
BRACE FOR MORE RAINS IN COMING DAYS, PAGASA WARNS
THE state weather agency on Tuesday advised the public to take extra precautions and to prepare for continuous rains in the next two to...
GOV’T WORK, CLASSES SUSPENDED IN METRO MANILA, SEVERAL PROVINCES ON JULY 22 DUE TO HEAVY RAINS
MALACAÑANG on Monday ordered the suspension of work in government offices and classes at all levels in Metro Manila and several Luzon provinces on...
PACQUIAO’S RETURN TO BOXING RING A REMINDER OF RESILIENT FILIPINO SPIRIT – PRESIDENT MARCOS
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Sunday expressed full support for Filipino boxing legend Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao, who made a celebrated return to the...
P50 WAGE HIKE FOR METRO MANILA WORKERS TAKES EFFECT JULY 18
EFFECTIVE July 18, 2025, minimum wage earners in the National Capital Region (NCR) or Metro Manila will receive a P50 daily wage increase, the...
P749M SHABU IN BALIKBAYAN BOXES SEIZED AT MANILA PORT
THE Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Thursday confiscated some P749.63 million worth of shabu from balikbayan boxes at the Manila International Container Port (MICP)....
SENIORS, PWDS CAN NOW AVAIL 50% DISCOUNT ON LRT, MRT
STARTING June 16, 2025, senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs) can now enjoy a 50 percent discount on LRT-1, LRT-2, and MRT-3. This...
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