7.5 QUAKE HITS TAIWAN, TSUNAMI WARNING UP IN SOME PH COASTAL AREAS
THE Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) raised a tsunami warning in some coastal areas in the country following a magnitude 7.5 earthquake...
DOH WARNS VS HEAT STROKE
THE Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday warned the public against heat-related illnesses that become more prevalent with extreme temperatures. The warning was issued...
ROBBER HITS CONVENIENCE STORE IN BULACAN
BY KEVIN GALANG A BURGLAR on Monday attacked a convenience store in Bgy. Iba O Este, Calumpit, Bulacan. In a report to Police Regional...
P212.5-M SHABU DECLARED AS ROUTERS SEIZED IN CLARK
JOINT operatives of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) seized shabu with an estimated street value of P212.5...
POE TO WATER PROVIDERS: AIM FOR ZERO INTERRUPTION THIS SUMMER
SENATOR Grace Poe served notice to water concessionaires to ensure continuous service to their customers as water shortage together with the intense heat could...
BI WARNS PINAYS VS ‘BITBIT’ MODUS
BUREAU of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Norman Tansingco warned the public, particularly Filipinas, about another trafficking scheme luring women to work in sex trade abroad....
CDC REPORTS P2.8-B INCOME IN 2023
BY KEVIN GALANG CLARK FREEPORT — The Clark Development Corporation (CDC) reported a net income of P2.79 billion in 2023 or up by 28%...
PBBM TO NEW PNP CHIEF: CHAMPION A POLICE THAT IS PRO-COUNTRY, PRO-PEOPLE AND PRO-ENVIRONMENT
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. expressed on Monday his full confidence and support to newly- appointed Philippine National Police chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil,...
MARCOS NAMES MARBIL AS NEW PNP CHIEF
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has named Police Major General Rommel Francisco Marbil as the 30th chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP) replacing...
CALAMBA MEDICAL CENTER GETS INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION
CALAMBA Medical Center (CMC) in Calamba City, Laguna received an international recognition from Health Care Asia for its initiative to fight tuberculosis. The prestigious...
PRO3 DEPLOYS ‘BAYWATCH COPS’ TO CURB DROWNING INCIDENTS
BY KEVIN GALANG Police Regional Office 3 director Brig. Gen. Jose Hidalgo Jr. has directed the deployment of some of his personnel to beaches...
APECO, KAPWA SIGN AGREEMENT TO DEVELOP 5,000 HECTARES OF LAND INTO BAMBOO PLANTATION
THE Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority (APECO) has secured a P1.2 billion investment from an agro-forestry corporation that will develop 5,000 hectares...
MARCOS EASTER SUNDAY MESSAGE: BE A BLESSING TO OTHERS LIKE CHRIST
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Easter Sunday reminded the Catholic faithful to emulate Christ and share their blessings to those in need. He...
HUNDREDS OF CAVITE PARISHIONERS JOIN ’SALUBONG’
HUNDREDS of Catholic faithful on Sunday flocked to the St. Francis of Assisi Parish Church in General Trias City, Cavite to join the “Salubong” or...
PRO3’S WAY OF THE CROSS
BY KEVIN GALANG CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga- As part of the Central Luzon police force’s observance of the Holy Week, Police...
CAVITE LGU OPENS PEOPLE’S PARK
THE local government unit of General Trias City under the leadership of Mayor Luis “Jon Jon” Ferrer IV recently formally opened a Peoples Park at...
CAVITE UNDER STATE OF CALAMITY DUE TO PERTUSSIS OUTBREAK
THE province of Cavite was placed under a state of calamity due to the outbreak of whooping cough or pertussis. The Provincial Board led...
18,000 SECURITY FORCES DEPLOYED IN CALABARZON FOR SEMANA SANTA, SUMVAC 2024
CAMP BRIG. GEN. VICENTE LIM, Calamba, Laguna – A total of 18,135 joint security forces were deployed to safeguard the populace in Calabarzon region...
MMDA SUSPENDS NUMBER CODING STARTING HOLY WEDNESDAY
THE Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has advised motorists and the public that the expanded number coding scheme in Metro Manila will be suspended...
ABALOS SEES PEACEFUL OBSERVANCE OF HOLY WEEK
WITH the combined 52,000 cops and fire personnel on the field maintaining orderliness and security, Interior and Local Government Secretary Benhur Abalos expressed confidence...
BOC INTERCEPTS P6.7-M USED CARS DECLARED AS SPARE PARTS
THE Bureau of Customs – Port of Cagayan de Oro (BOC-CDO) has foiled another smuggling attempt of vehicles that were concealed as used auto...
BI DEPORTS 2 NOTORIOUS ‘LUFFY’ GANG MEMBERS
TWO Japanese nationals tagged as members of the notorious “Luffy” gang were ordered deported by the Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Tuesday. Sugano Kazushi...
CDC REMITS P1.8-B CASH DIVIDENDS TO NATIONAL TREASURY
BY KEVIN GALANG THE Clark Development Corporation (CDC) has remitted a total of P1.80 billion in cash dividends to the national government, another record...
2 TRAILER TRUCK ‘HIJACKERS’ KILLED IN BULACAN GUNFIGHT
BY KEVIN GALANG CAMP GEN. ALEJO S. SANTOS, City of Malolos, Bulacan — Two suspected hijackers on Saturday were killed in a shootout with...
HOLY MONDAY ROAD MISHAP LEAVES 17 DEAD
AT LEAST 17 people were charred to death in a road accident on Holy Monday in Antipas, Cotabato. Seven of the fatalities were identified...
NIGERIAN IN ‘BASAG-KOTSE’ NABBED
BY KEVIN GALANG CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga — The swift action of the police on Saturday led to the arrest of...
PALACE DECLARES HALF-DAY WORK IN GOV’T OFFICES ON HOLY WEDNESDAY
MALACAÑANG issued Memorandum Circular No. 45 on Monday declaring half-day work in government offices on March 27, Wednesday. The declaration aims to allow state employees to...
PBBM NOW IN EXCELLENT HEALTH, TO RESUME PUBLIC DUTIES TUESDAY — PCO
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and First Lady Marie Louise Araneta-Marcos are now in excellent health with the chief executive resuming his public duties...
DFA SUMMONS CHINESE ENVOY AFTER LATEST CHINA AGRESSION IN AYUNGIN
THE Department of Foreign Affairs summoned the Charge d’affaires, a.i. of the Chinese Embassy on Monday to convey the Philippines’ strong protest against the...
DOCUMENTS REVEAL POSSIBLE LINKS OF BAMBAN MAYOR TO TARLAC POGO — GATCHALIAN
DOCUMENTS obtained by the Office of Senator Win Gatchalian have raised suspicions regarding the involvement of Bamban Mayor Alice Guo in activities related to...
MARCOS OFFERS PRAYERS FOR PRINCESS OF WALES FOLLOWING CANCER DIAGNOSIS
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday offered his thoughts and prayers for Catherine, the Princess of Wales, following her cancer diagnosis. “The Filipino...
P7-B SHS VOUCHER PROGRAM FUNDS SPENT ON NON-POOR BENEFICIARIES — GATCHALIAN
THE government spent more than P7 billion on non-poor beneficiaries of the senior high school voucher program (SHS-VP), Senator Win Gatchalian flagged. The SHS-VP...
PH GETS OVERWHELMING SUPPORT FROM DIFFERENT COUNTRIES AFTER CHINA’S LATEST HARASSMENT IN WPS
MULTIPLE countries have issued statements of support to the Philippines as they condemned China’s aggressive and dangerous actions in the West Philippine Sea following...
MARCOS SIGNS 5 NEW LAWS
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has signed five new laws renaming circumferential and bypass roads, a bridge and a national highway in Central Visayas,...
NOVEMBER 16–18 SPECIAL NON-WORKING DAYS IN NCR FOR ASEAN SUMMIT 
CONGRESS RATIFIES MEASURE EXPANDING VOUCHER SYSTEM TO COVER KINDER TO GRADE 6 
HOUSE PROSECUTION SEES ‘STRIKING BALANCE’ IN VP SARA’S WEALTH, BUSINESS RECORDS 
MORE ‘QUALITY TIME’ WITH CHILDREN KEY TO PREVENTING SCHOOL VIOLENCE, OTHER YOUTH PROBLEMS – CAYETANO