P1.2-B FAKE CIGARETTES, PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT SEIZED IN BULACAN
BY KEVIN GALANG SOME P1.2 billion worth of fake cigarettes and production equipment on Thursday were confiscated while 155 trafficked persons were rescued in...
PHASE 1 OF LRT-1 CAVITE EXTENSION TO OPEN THIS MONTH – DOTR
AS an early Christmas gift of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s administration to train commuters, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) announced on Thursday that...
PINOYS PREPAREDENESS FOR DISASTERS IMPROVES – HARVARD STUDY
UNDER the leadership of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., the Philippines has made significant strides in disaster preparedness. This was revealed by a recent...
EX-PRES. DUTERTE SKIPS QUAD COMM HEARING ANEW
NO SHOW. The seat reserved for former President Rodrigo Duterte remains vacant during the Quad Committee hearing at People’s Center in the House of...
BUSINESSWOMAN ANGIE MEAD KING SAFE AFTER SPORTS CAR CATCHES FIRE IN SLEX
RACER and businesswoman Angie Mead King was thankful to be alive after her sports car on Thursday afternoon caught fire at the South Luzon...
QC LOGS 6TH MPOX CASE, ORDERS CLOSURE OF CLUB
THE Quezon City government on Wednesday reported another mpox (monkeypox) case, the sixth individual to have contracted the disease in the city. The City...
PBBM CONGRATULATES U.S. PRESIDENT-ELECT TRUMP
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. congratulated US President-elect Donald Trump following his victory in the recent election as he expressed optimism for a more...
CAYETANO BATS FOR SPECIAL HOLIDAY TO HONOR EDUCATION SUPPORT WORKERS
SENATOR Alan Peter Cayetano on Tuesday pushed for the recognition of education support personnel by declaring May 16 as Education Support Personnel Day. Cayetano,...
PRO-4A CONDUCTS HEALTH CARAVAN FOR KIDS
CAMP BRIG. GEN. VICENTE LIM, Calamba, Laguna – The Police Regional Office 4A (Calabarzon) on Tuesday conducted a Health Caravan for children in celebration of...
TOP 2 MOST WANTED FELON IN PAMPANGA FALLS
BY KEVIN GALANG POLICE on Tuesday arrested in Macabebe the no. 2 most wanted felon in Pampanga. Pampanga police director Col. Jay Dimaandal identified...
MABALACAT SOLO PARENTS GET CASH AID
CASH ASSISTANCE. The Mabalacat City government led by Mayor Crisostomo Garbo provided financial assistance to solo parents in the city. City Social Welfare and...
TRUMP WINS U.S. 2024 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS
REPUBLICAN Donald Trump, in a political comeback, on Wednesday was elected the 47th president of the United States. With a win in Wisconsin, Trump...
PBBM PLACES GOV’T ON HEIGHTENED ALERT FOR ‘MURCE’
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has directed all government agencies to remain on high alert in response to typhoon Marce. In a statement, President...
DEPED CHIEF ACCOUNTANT ADMITS RECEIVING CASH ENVELOPES DURING VP SARA’S TERM
ANOTHER senior official from the Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday admitted to receiving envelopes containing cash during Vice President Sara Duterte’s term as...
PAOCC SPOKESPERSON RELIEVED FROM POST FOR SLAPPING POGO WORKER DURING BATAAN RAID
PRESIDENTIAL Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) spokesperson Winston Casio was relieved from his post after he was caught on video slapping a Filipino worker during...
JUNGLE FIGHTERS RECOVER TERRORIST’S ARMS CACHE IN OCCIDENTAL MINDORO
CAMP CAPINPIN, Rizal – Soldiers of the Philippine Army’s 2nd Infantry (Jungle Fighter) Division (2ID) found an arms cache belonging to the Southern Tagalog...
2 SUSPECTED FEMALE CARNAPPERS NABBED
TWO women wanted for carnapping were arrested by operatives of the Highway Patrol Group (HPG) Calabarzon in separate operations in Cavite and in Tondo,...
FOOD POISONING DOWNS 71 ILOCOS SCHOOL STUDENTS, TEACHERS
SEVENTY-ONE students and teachers at the Mariano Marcos State University (MMSU)in Ilocos Norte were rushed to the hospital due to alleged food poisoning during...
DEPED TO ROLL OUT DYNAMIC LEARNING PROGRAM IN AREAS HIT BY TYPHOONS, DISASTERS
THE Department of Education (DepEd) will deploy the Dynamic Learning Program (DLP) to support education continuity in schools struck by typhoons and natural disasters....
13 CHINESE NATIONALS WORKING IN MINING SITES ARRESTED IN EASTERN SAMAR
AUTHORITIES arrested 13 Chinese nationals illegally working in mining sites on Homonhon Island in Guiuan, Eastern Samar. Bureau of Immigration – Intelligence Division (BI-ID)...
CHIZ FILES BILL TO DEFER BARMM PARLIAMENTARY POLLS TO 2026
SENATE President Francis “Chiz” G. Escudero on Monday filed a bill to formalize his proposal seeking to defer the parliamentary elections in the Bangsamoro...
NHA ORDERS MORATORIUM ON HOUSING AMORTIZATION FOR ‘KRISTINE’ VICTIMS
THE National Housing Authority (NHA) has ordered a one-month moratorium on housing amortization for borrowers who were affected by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine. NHA...
FBI ACADEMY GRADUATE CITED FOR ROLE IN SOLVING LOPEZ-COHEN DOUBLE MURDER CASE
BY KEVIN GALANG CRIMINAL Investigation and Detection (CIDG) – Tarlac chief Lt. Col. Jerrold Jake Manguerra received an award for his role in solving...
SUV WITH ‘7’ PLATE ENTERS EDSA BUSWAY, ATTEMPTS TO RUN OVER ENFORCER
A SPORTS utility vehicle bearing a license plate no. 7 on Sunday night entered the EDSA bus lane and attempted to run over a...
PBBM MOURNS FOR ‘KRISTINE’ VICTIMS IN BATANGAS
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. offered a memorial mass on Monday for those who lost their lives during the onslaught of Severe Tropical Storm...
‘UNDAS’ COMMEMORATION IN CENTRAL LUZON PEACEFUL – PR03 TOP COP
BY KEVIN GALANG CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga — Police Regional Office 3 (PRO3) director Brig. Gen. Redrico Maranan said the commemoration...
SMC REMOVES 8-M TONS OF RIVER WASTE, CONTINUES CLEANUP TO PREVENT FUTURE FLOODING
SAN Miguel Corporation (SMC) has removed eight million tons of silt and waste from 136 kilometers of river systems in Luzon as of the...
ACTRESS-POLITICIAN MAITA SANCHEZ, ER EJERCITO’S ’S WIFE, DIES AT 55
MAITA Sanchez, the wife of former Laguna governor ER Ejercito, died at the age of 55. Ejercito confirmed the passing away of his wife...
COC FILING FOR BARMM PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS STARTS NOVEMBER 4, 2024
THE filing of Certificates of Candidacy (COCs) for the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) Parliamentary Elections will start today, November 4, 2024....
GATCHALIAN PROPOSES SOLUTIONS TO ADDRESS CLASSROOM SHORTAGE
SENATOR Win Gatchalian pressed the need to use multiple solutions to address the perennial shortage of classrooms in the country. Based on the Department...
BELMONTE WARNS POLL BETS ON ILLEGAL POSTING OF POLITICAL ADS IN QC
FOLLOW the law in putting up political banners and tarpaulins or face fines and jail terms. This was the warning issued by the local...
NOVEMBER 4 DECLARED DAY OF NATIONAL MOURNING FOR TYPHOON KRISTINE VICTIMS
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has issued Proclamation 728 declaring November 4 as a Day of National Mourning. The declaration was in solidarity with...
DEAD WOMAN FISHED OUT OF PAMPANGA RIVER
BY KEVIN GALANG A LIFELESS woman on Saturday was found dead and floating in Quitangil River in Magalang, Pampanga. The name of the victim...
KANLAON VOLCANO SPEWS ASH
KANLAON Volcano in Negros Island on Saturday morning spewed gray ash, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. Phivolcs said the “ashing”...
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