MAYON VOLCANO NOW UNDER ALERT LEVEL 2 AMID INCREASED ROCKFALL, SWELLING
THE Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026, raised the alert status of Mayon Volcano from Alert Level 1...
LAGUNA RECORDS 71 FIRECRACKER-RELATED INJURIES DURING HOLIDAY CELEBRATIONS
A TOTAL of 71 firecracker-related injury cases were recorded by the provincial government of Laguna and partner health facilities during the holiday celebration from...
ARAGONES BEGINS 2026 ON DUTY AT JP RIZAL DISTRICT HOSPITAL
DEMONSTRATING hands on leadership, Laguna Governor Sol Aragones began the first day of 2026 by reporting for duty at JP Rizal District Hospital in...
VICE MAYOR DIES IN ACCIDENTAL GUN DISCHARGE
VICE Mayor Aimee Paz Lamasan of Dueñas, Iloilo on Wednesday died after she allegedly shot herself by accident at a residential area in Iloilo...
PBBM URGES FILIPINOS TO WELCOME 2026 WITH DISCIPLINE, UNITY, SHARED PURPOSE
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday called on Filipinos to welcome the New Year with discipline, confidence, and a shared commitment to national...
PALACE BEGINS REVIEW OF RATIFIED PROPOSED P6.79T BUDGET FOR 2026
MALACAÑANG said the Executive Branch has begun a comprehensive review of the Congress-ratified proposed P6.793 trillion 2026 General Appropriations Act (GAA) to ensure its...
CHECKS ISSUED TO LEGISLATORS NOT CHRISTMAS BONUS – PALAWAN SOLON
PALAWAN 2nd district Representative and Bicameral Conference Committee member Jose C. Alvarez on Wednesday rejected claims that the House of Representatives’ budget is being...
HOUSE TO GO PAPERLESS STARTING 2026 – SPEAKER DY
HOUSE Speaker Faustino “Bojie” G. Dy III announced that the House of Representatives will shift to a paperless system and adopt blockchain technology beginning...
LAGUNA GOV JOINS 129TH RIZAL DAY COMMEMORATION
LAGUNA Gov. Sol Aragones on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, joined the city of Calamba in commemorating the 129th Anniversary of the martyrdom of Dr....
FIRECRACKERS PICKED UP ON ROAD EXPLODED; GRADE 5 STUDENT DEAD, ANOTHER HURT
A GRADE 5 student died on the spot while another student was injured when the firecrackers they picked up along the road exploded in...
HOUSE RATIFIES 2026 BUDGET BILL.
THE House of Representatives on Monday, December 29, 2025, ratified via viva voce vote the conference committee report of the bicameral conference committee convened...
LOINIE EXPECTING FIRST BABY
NEWLY-WED celebrity stars Loisa Andalio and Ronnie Alonte or Loinie to their fans are set to welcome their first child next year. Loisa announced...
8 COPS IN ‘HOT WATER’ FOR ALLEGED ROBBERY IN PASIG CITY
EIGHT policemen are under investigation after they were accused of robbing a house in an anti-narcotics operation in Pasig City. According to acting Philippine...
PRO3 IDENTIFIES AUTHORIZED FIRECRACKER, FIREWORKS DISPLAY ZONES IN CENTRAL LUZON
BY KEVIN GALANG CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga — The Police Regional Office 3 (PRO3) has released the official list of...
PBBM DECLARES SPECIAL NON-WORKING DAYS IN 5 MUNICIPALITIES, 3 CITIES
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has signed eight proclamations declaring special non-working days in five municipalities and three cities to mark local celebrations and...
RESOLVE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL VOUCHER PROGRAM WOES, GATCHALIAN TELLS DEPED
SENATOR Win Gatchalian has urged the Department of Education (DepEd) anew to address issues hounding the senior high school voucher program (SHS-VP), including...
‘I’M PERFECT’ MAKES HISTORY AT MMFF 2025
PHOTO CAPTION: The Cast of ImPerfect starring Krystel Go and Earl Amaba, Nathan Studios producer Sylvia Sanchez-Atayde and director Sigrid Andrea Bernardo IN...
LACSON: ‘CABRAL FILES’ SHOW 5 CABINET SECRETARIES WITH BILLIONS IN ALLOCABLES IN 2025 BUDGET
DOCUMENTS from the camp of the late Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Undersecretary Catalina Cabral and from the DPWH itself showed at...
NARTATEZ CONDUCTS FIREWORKS SAFETY INSPECTION IN BULACAN
Acting Philippine National Police Chief Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio C. Nartatez Jr. (right), along with Bulacan Governor Daniel R. Fernando (left) and Police Regional...
PRO3’S INTENSIFIED DRIVE VS ILLEGAL DRUGS DURING HOLIDAY SEASON NETS 6 HVI’S, OVER P1.7M SHABU
BY KEVIN GALANG CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga — The Police Regional Office 3’s intensified campaign against illegal drugs during the holiday...
LEYTE PRIEST REPORTED MISSING
POLICE have intensified its search operations for a parish priest in Leyte who was reported missing. According to the Leyte Police Provincial Office (LPPO),...
5 DEAD, 23 HURT AFTER BUS FALLS OFF RAVINE IN CAMARINES SUR
FIVE people died while 23 others were injured when a passenger bus on Friday fell off a ravine in Del Gallego, Camarines Sur. Based...
LACSON CALLS FOR PROBE INTO CLAIMS LINKING CABINET OFFICIALS TO BUDGET INSERTIONS
SENATE President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” M. Lacson called for a genuine inter-gency investigation into claims linking Cabinet officials to multibillion-peso budget insertions for...
MOST WANTED FELON IN CENTRAL LUZON ARRESTED IN QUEZON CITY
BY KEVIN GALANG CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga — A top regional and provincial most wanted person in Central Luzon on Tuesday...
LACSON: NO HOLIDAY FURLOUGH FOR DISCAYA, 3 FORMER DPWH ENGINEERS
DUE to security concerns, there will be no holiday furlough for contractor Pacifico “Curlee” Discaya II and three former Department of Public Works and...
STAY HEALTHY, SAFE THIS CHRISTMAS – PBBM
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday reminded Filipinos to be mindful of their health and safety to ensure a joyous Christmas celebration. In...
PCG ON HEIGHTENED ALERT FOR HOLIDAY TRAVEL RUSH
THE Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) was placed on a heightened alert status nationwide starting Saturday in preparation for the influx of people who will...
CIDG’S ‘OPLAN PAGLALANSAG OMEGA’ NETS SELLER OF LOOSE GUN IN BATAAN
BY KEVIN GALANG CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga — Members of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group – Regional Field Unit...
ANTIPOLO CONGRESSMAN ACOP DIES AFTER HEART ATTACK
ANTIPOLO City 2nd district Rep. Romeo Acop on Saturday died of a heart attack at the age of 78. A report from the...
645 NEW POLICE OFFICERS DEPLOYED TO BOOST PRO3 FRONTLINE OPERATIONS
BY KEVIN GALANG CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga — The Police Regional Office 3 (PRO3) has deployed a total of 645 newly-...
PALACE CONDOLES WITH FAMILY OF FORMER DPWH UNDERSECRETARY CABRAL
MALACAÑANG on Friday expressed its condolences to the family of former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Undersecretary Catalina Cabral, who died after...
EX-DPWH UNDERSECRETARY CATALINA CABRAL DEAD AFTER ALLEGED FALL INTO RAVINE ON KENNON ROAD
FORMER Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Undersecretary Maria Catalina Cabral on Thursday night was found dead after she allegedly fell into a...
NBI ARRESTS SARA DISCAYA OVER DAVAO OCC. ‘GHOST’ FLOOD CONTROL PROJECT
AGENTS of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) on Thursday night served arrest warrants against businesswoman Sarah Discaya over a P96.5 million “ghost” flood...
PALACE SUSPENDS WORK IN GOV’T OFFICES ON DEC. 29, JAN. 2 FOR NEW YEAR’S DAY CELEBRATION
MALACAÑANG issued a memorandum circular on Thursday suspending work in all government offices on December 29, 2025 and January 2, 2026 to allow government...
MARCOS ADMINISTRATION PUSHES MORE AFFORDABLE HOMEOWNERSHIP THROUGH PAG-IBIG 
PCO TO PROBE ‘FAKE NEWS’ PEDDLERS ON DELA ROSA’S ‘ARREST’ 
CIDG RFU3 JULY OPERATIONS NET 101 SUSPECTS, P160.8-M WORTH OF EVIDENCE 
BOY, 13, CRUSHED BY BASKETBALL STAND TO DEATH IN PAMPANGA