FAMILY PICNIC TURNED TRAGIC IN NUEVA ECIJA
BY KEVIN GALANG A SUPPOSED happy picnic turned into tragedy when an eight-year-old girl drowned during a family outing on Labor Day at Dupinga...
CL COPS ARREST 8 SUSPECTS, SEIZE OVER P1.7-M SHABU
BY KEVIN GALANG CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Police arrested eight drug suspects and seized more than P1.7-million worth of shabu...
TAGAYTAY MOST VISITED CAVITE LGU – TOURISM OFFICE
TAGAYTAY City became the top local government unit for tourism in Cavite province, with more than 6.5 million same-day visitor arrivals in the fourth...
CHINESE ENVOY SUMMONED OVER LATEST WATER CANNON ATTACK
THE Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Thursday summoned a senior Chinese envoy to protest a water cannon attack that damaged two Philippine vessels...
DENIECE CORNEJO, CEDRIC LEE, ET AL GET LIFE TERM OVER ILLEGAL DETENTION OF VHONG NAVARRO
MODEL Deniece Cornejo, businessman Cedric Lee and two others on Thursday were sentenced to life imprisonment for serious illegal detention with ransom filed by actor-host Vhong Navarro....
PBBM URGED TO CONSIDER SENATE-APPROVED P100 MINIMUM WAGE HIKE BILL
A LEGISLATED minimum wage hike is the best gift that the President can give to all our workers. This was the statement made by...
WORK WITH LANDBANK, DBP TO BUY MODERN PUVS, HONTIVEROS TELLS DOTR
SENATOR Risa Hontiveros on Thursday urged the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to work with Land Bank of the Philippines and the Development Bank of...
BICOL FESTIVAL TO HIGHLIGHT BEAUTY OF MAYON VOLCANO
THE Bicol Loco Festival this year is set to highlight the majestic beauty of Mayon Volcano and the vibrant culture of the Bicol region,...
SM SAN PABLO JOINS WORLD IMMUNIZATION WEEK 2024
THE Department of Health-Calabarzon, Health Information Center-San Pablo City, Laguna Provincial Hospital, San Pablo City District Hospital, Bio San Pablo City and Red Cross-San...
SEN. IMEE TO DA: FARMERS NEED ‘DROUGHT RESISTANT’ RICE VARITIES AMID EL NIÑO
SENATOR Imee Marcos urged the Department of Agriculture to intensify efforts in providing drought-resistant varieties of palay to farmers amid the dire need for...
2 MABALACAT IDOL MOBILE PATROL OFFICERS COMMENDED
BY KEVIN GALANG MABALACAT City Mayor Crisostomo Garbo commended the two outstanding patrollers from the city’s police force for their exemplary service to the...
RED TIDE WARNING UP IN 6 COASTAL AREAS
SIX coastal areas in the country are affected by the toxic red tide, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said. Based on...
REVIEW, ADJUST WORKER’S PAY, PBBM ORDERS GOV’T WAGE BODIES
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Labor Day ordered the wage policy making bodies of the government to immediately review and adjust the wages of...
COPS ARREST 6 PROTESTERS ON LABOR DAY
POLICE on Wednesday arrested six people after members of labor groups and other militant organizations attempted to hold protest before the United States Embassy...
3,000 COPS SECURE LABOR DAY CELEBRATION IN CENTRAL LUZON
BY KEVIN GALANG CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Police Regional Office 3 (PRO3) Director Brig. Gen. Jose Hidalgo Jr. has deployed 3,291...
GRASSFIRE HITS CHOCOLATE HILLS IN BOHOL
A GRASSFIRE razed two mountain areas of Chocolate Hills in Carmen, Bohol on Tuesday night. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said the fire...
NAT’L LEADERS SALUTE FILIPINO WORKERS ON LABOR DAY 2024
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez, members of the Cabinet, lawmakers, various government officials and labor group representatives pose for...
SPEAKER RECEIVES COMMEMORATIVE STAMP FOR LABOR CODE’S 50TH ANNIVERSARY
DEPARTMENT of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Undersecretary Felipe N. Egargo Jr. hands over to Speaker Martin Romualdez a commemorative stamp for the 50th anniversary...
ERC TEMPORARILY SUSPENDS WESM OPERATIONS TO TAME POWER PRICE INCREASE
THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) temporarily suspended the operation of the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) under the declaration of red alert of the...
GOV’T TO AID EL NIÑO-HIT WORKERS
LABORERS in the agriculture and other sectors whose crops and other sources of income were affected by the El Niño phenomenon are expected to...
HOUSE TO WORK ON LEGISLATION TO BRING DOWN RICE PRICES BY P10-15 PER KILO
SPEAKER Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez on Tuesday said the House of Representatives is working on changes in the Rice Tarrification Law to bring down...
CHINESE SHIPS WATER CANNONS ANEW 2 PH VESSELS AT SCARBOROUGH
CHINA Coast Guard (CCG) once again fired water cannons against Philippine vessels conducting a mission in the Scarborough Shoal Tuesday morning. The Philippine vessels...
DOLE TO SET UP JOB FAIRS, KADIWA STORES ON LABOR DAY
THE government is holding job fairs and setting up Kadiwa stores nationwide today (May1) Labor Day. Labor Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma, in a radio interview,...
BI BLOCKS ENTRY OF SUSPECTED ILLEGAL LENDING GANG MEMBER AT DAVAO AIRPORT
OPERATIVES of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Saturday blocked the entry of a 19-year-old Indian national with questionable travel documents at the Davao...
PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHER FOUND DEAD INSIDE TRICYCLE IN NUEVA ECIJA
BY KEVIN GALANG A PUBLIC school teacher on Monday was found dead, with a gunshot wound in the head, inside a tricycle in Talugtug,...
CMC, CONNECTED KIDS PARTNER TO ESTABLISH OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY CENTER
CALAMBA Medical Center (CMC) and ConnectEd Kids took a significant step towards enhancing healthcare services for children with special needs by signing a Memorandum...
MULTIPLE VEHICLE COLLISION LEAVES 3 DEAD, 17 WOUNDED IN QC
THREE died while 17 others were injured in a multiple vehicle crash in Fairview, Quezon City on Monday night. Killed were a motorcycle rider,...
100 FORMER REBELS JOIN GOV’T POLICE FORCE
SOME 100 former rebels who returned to the fold of the law graduated on Monday as new members of the Philippine National Police (PNP)...
MARCOS TO AFP: KEEP LINES OPEN FOR MILF, MNLF
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. urged the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to continue its dialogues with the community and government agencies, including...
HELP MSMEs BECOME AI-READY, PBBM TELLS DTI
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. ordered the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to harness and upscale the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME)...
ANTIQUE MAYOR, VICE MAYOR NAG-AWAY DAHIL SA AYUDA
UMABOT sa pananapak ang hindi pagkakaintindihan ng mayor ng isang bayan sa Antique at ang kanyang vice mayor dahil lamang sa isyu ng ayuda....
SP ZUBIRI TO DEPED, CHED: HASTEN RETURN TO JUNE-MARCH ACADEMIC CALENDAR TO SPARE STUDENTS FROM EXTREME HEAT
THE almost unbearable rise in temperature for the summer and the recurring cancellation of face-to-face classes are both compelling reasons to fast-track the return...
SENATE OKAYS CREATION OF SHARI’A COURTS
TO ensure Muslim Filipinos can avail of accessible, equitable, and speedy justice, the Senate on Monday, April 1, 2024, approved on third and final...
SENATE EYES PASSAGE OF 20 NEW PRIORITY LAWS BEFORE 2ND REGULAR SESSION ENDS
SENATE President Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri on Monday expressed confidence that the Senate will see the passage of at least 20 priority bills listed...
TECH-ENABLED TRAFFICKING DEMANDS INNOVATION, EXPERTS WARN 
2 TEENAGERS IN TACLOBAN SCHOOL SHOOTING PLANNED THE ATTACK – PNP 
PEÑARANDA POLICE POSTS MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS UNDER NEW OIC 
PRO3 ARRESTS SUSPECTS IN MURDER OF SOUTH KOREAN TRADER; SOLVES CASE IN LESS THAN 3 DAYS