DSWD GUARANTEE LETTERS NOW ACCEPTED IN 262 MERCURY DRUG OUTLETS STARTING JUNE 22
STARTING June 22, 2026, beneficiaries of the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) program may once...
SENATE TO PROBE TACLOBAN SCHOOL SHOOTING
Senator Risa Hontiveros has officially announced that the Senate Committee on Women, Children, Family Relations, and Gender Equality will open an investigation on July...
PNP TO REVIEW SCHOOL SECURITY POLICIES, STRENGTHEN POLICE-SCHOOL COORDINATION
ACTING on the directive of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jonvic Remulla has ordered a...
TACLOBAN SCHOOL SHOOTING LEAVES 3 DEAD, 7 WOUNDED
THREE students were killed while seven others were injured in a shooting incident inside a school in Tacloban City, Leyte. The incident occurred inside...
2 ACTIVE-DUTY COPS ARRESTED FOR RAPE, DOMESTIC ABUSE CHARGES
TWO policemen facing rape and domestic abuse charges on Saturday were arrested by operatives of the Philippine National Police Integrity Monitoring and Enforcement Group...
6-YEAR-OLD GIRL FOUND DEAD IN TARLAC FARM LOT
BY KEVIN GALANG A 6-YEAR-OLD girl on Friday, June 19, was found dead in a farm area in Victoria, Tarlac. The Victoria Municipal...
ESCUDERO PROPOSES FDA FUNCTIONS TRANSFER
SENATOR Francis “Chiz” Escudero is eyeing a measure that will transfer several regulatory functions of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to other government...
FIRE HITS 30-STOREY CONDO IN QC
HUNDREDS of residents were evacuated when a fire on Thursday, June 18, 2026 hit a 30-storey condominium in Eastwood, Bgy. Bagumbayan, Quezon City. The...
24 FILIPINOS DETAINED IN RUSSIA TO FLY HOME AFTER PBBM-PUTIN BILATERAL TALKS
TWENTY-FOUR Pinoys detained by Russian authorities have been released and are scheduled to return to the Philippines on Friday following the bilateral meeting between...
9 ‘KOTONG’ ENFORCERS ARRESTED IN ANTI-EXTORTION ENTRAPMENT
POLICE on Thursday arrested nine enforcers from the Land Transportation Office in Caraga Region (LTO-13) during an anti-extortion operation in Buenavista, Agusan del Norte....
MORE TERROR GROUP SUPPORTERS IN CENTRAL LUZON RETURN TO GOV’T FOLD — MENDEZ
BY KEVIN GALANG CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga — More former supporters of the communist terror groups (CTGs) in Central Luzon returned to...
DEAD MAN WRAPPED IN BLANKET FOUND INSIDE VEHICLE IN NUEVA ECIJA
BY KEVIN GALANG GENERAL TINIO, Nueva Ecija — Police are investigating the discovery of a dead man inside an abandoned sport utility vehicle...
CHINESE TRADER NABBED FOR MANUFACTURE, SALE OF UNREGISTERED FOAM MATTRESS IN BULACAN
BY KEVIN GALANG A CHINESE businessman and a female employee were arrested by operatives of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) for...
2 FOUND DEAD INSIDE SUV ON TPLEX
BY KEVIN GALANG POLICE are investigating the death of a man and woman who were found inside a sport utility vehicle parked along...
RIZAL AT 165: LEADERS HONOR NATIONAL HERO’S LEGACY
GOVERNMENT leaders, local officials, and residents gathered at Bahay ni Rizal in Calamba City, Laguna on June 19, 2026 to commemorate the 165th birth...
SENATOR COMMITS P100M FOR LAGUNA MEGA CLINIC
SENATOR JV Ejercito announced a P100-million commitment for the establishment of a Laguna Mega Clinic in support of the healthcare initiatives in the province....
CALAMBA CITY CELEBRATES DR. JOSE RIZAL’S 165TH BIRTH ANNIVERSARY
Calamba City Mayor Roseller “Ross” H. Rizal leads the wreath-laying ceremony at the monument of Dr. Jose Rizal as a young boy at the...
IMMIGRATION LOOKOUT ISSUED VS BALDWIN, 4 OTHER ATENEO TEAM OFFICIALS
The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Wednesday announced that an Immigration Lookout Bulletin Order (ILBO) has been issued against former Ateneo head coach Tab...
GATCHALIAN ELECTED AS NEW SENATE PRESIDENT
SENATOR Win Gatchalian was elected Senate President after 13 senators convened and voted for him during the chamber’s First Special Session on Wednesday,...
7 GRADE 5 STUDENTS STABBED BY SCHOOLMATE: MAYOR ORDERS STRICTER SAFETY MEASURES IN GENTRI SCHOOLS
MAYOR Luis “Jon Jon” Ferrer IV on Wednesday ordered stricter safety measures in all schools in General Trias City, Cavite following the stabbing of...
2 PRO3 OFFICERS PROMOTED TO LIEUTENANT COLONELS
BY KEVIN GALANG CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga — Two police officers from Philippine National Police Academy (PNPA) Class “Masaligan” 2011 on Monday...
3 KOREAN NATIONALS JAILED IN ANGELES CITY FOR ‘CHILD EXPLOITATION’
BY KEVIN GALANG ANGELES CITY, Pampanga — Three Korean nationals were hauled to jail in this city for alleged child exploitation by employing...
2 ARRESTED WHILE COLLECTING BETS FOR STL BOOKIES AT TARLAC PUBLIC MARKET
BY KEVIN GALANG A MAN and a woman were arrested in a joint anti-illegal gambling operation conducted by the Criminal Investigation and Detection...
TEENAGER-TURNED-ANGELES CITY’S MOST WANTED FELON NABBED
BY KEVIN GALANG ANGELES CITY, Pampanga — The “Oplan Pagtugis” drive by the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) has sent to jail...
PH NEEDS ‘END-TO-END’ BORDER UPGRADE — BI
THE Philippines needs a fully integrated, nationwide border security system that goes beyond NAIA — one that uses artificial intelligence, biometrics, and real-time data...
GATCHALIAN CALLS FOR FULL ATTENDANCE IN UPCOMING SPECIAL SESSION
ACTING Senate President and Senate President Pro Tempore Win Gatchalian called on all senators to attend the special session on Wednesday, June 17, 2026...
SENATE TIGHTENS SECURITY AHEAD OF VP SARA IMPEACHMENT TRIAL
THE Senate on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, convened an inter-agency meeting to strengthen security preparations for the upcoming impeachment trial of Vice President Sara...
BTS CONCERT TICKETS RESOLD AT EXORBITANT PRICES: KIKO URGES SWIFT PASSAGE OF ANTI-SCALPING BILL
SENATOR Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on Monday, June 15, called for the immediate passage of his proposed anti-scalping measure following widespread reports of BTS concert...
CEASEFIRE, REOPENING OF STRAIT OF HORMUZ AMONG ‘BEST NEWS’ WE COULD HOPE FOR – PRESIDENT MARCOS
“WE hope, we pray that this is the case, that it is over, the war is over, and it will be a lasting peace.”...
P278M SOCIO-CIVIC PROJECTS FUND RELEASED TO QUAKE-HIT PROVINCES
A TOTAL of P278 million from the Socio-Civic Projects Fund of the Office of the President has been released to provinces and local government...
ENERGY, FOOD SECURITY TOP AGENDA IN PBBM-PUTIN BILATERAL MEETING – DFA
ENERGY and food security will be the highlight of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of...
CHIZ FAVORS NON-TAX REVENUE OPTIONS OVER NEW TAXES TO BOOST GOV’T FUNDS
SENATOR Francis “Chiz” Escudero has maintained that the national government should consider non‑tax revenue options, including the bidding out of exploration and production agreements...
CIDG CONFISCATES P2.1-M COUNTERFEIT VAPE, LPG PRODUCTS IN CAVITE
OPERATIVES of the Philippine National Police Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP CIDG) on Saturday seized some P2.1 million worth of illicit vape and...
20 GUNS OF SEN. ‘BATO’ DELA ROSA TURNED OVER TO PNP IN DAVAO CITY
LAWYERS of Sen. Ronald “Bato” M. dela Rosa voluntarily turned over to the officials of the Regional Civil Security 11 in Davao City the...
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