PAGASA MONITORS ‘MONSTER’ TYPHOON OUTSIDE PAR 
METRO MANILA WORKERS TO GET P85 DAILY PAY HIKE 
MMDA TO MOTORISTS: AVOID EDSA JUNE 30, 2026 DUE TO ‘SURPRISE’ RALLY 
FIRE HITS 30-STOREY CONDO IN QC 
MARCOS ADMINISTRATION REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO FIGHT CORRUPTION 
2 CANADIAN MINING COMPANIES TO EXPAND PH OPERATIONS 
IMPEACHMENT COURT REJECTS SAFEKEEPING OF ‘BIR GREEN BOX;’ TO RETURN IT TO PROSECUTION 
MARCOLETA PLUNDER CASE COULD LEAD TO A ’REVERSE TRIAL’ — LACSON 
CIDG RFU3 NABS 82 SUSPECTS, FUGITIVES IN JUNE 2026 OPERATIONS 
CHINESE NATIONAL, PINAY PAL ARRESTED; UNREGISTERED LAUNDRY DETERGENTS SEIZED IN BULACAN 
PRO3’S ANTI-LOOSE GUNS DRIVE CONFISCATES OVER 2,000 FIREARMS 
BATANGAS SCHOOL SUSPENDS CLASSES AMID THREATS 
CIDG’S OPLAN PAGLALANSAG OMEGA NETS TARLAC MAN WITH HIGH-POWERED GUNS 
PH, CANADA SIGN DOCUMENTS TO FURTHER ENHANCE TIES 
PHILIPPINES NOW AN UPPER-MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRY — WORLD BANK 
SEN. RAFFY TULFO WANTS SEPARATE DETENTION FACILITY FOR MINORS GUILTY OF HEINOUS CRIMES 
SM MALLS HOST BTS ARMY CELEBRATIONS 
LEA SALONGA CONFIRMS SEPARATION FROM HUSBAND ROBERT CHIEN 
LAWMAKER URGES PUBLIC TO WATCH ‘I’MPERFECT’ 
LOINIE EXPECTING FIRST BABY 
‘I’M PERFECT’ MAKES HISTORY AT MMFF 2025 
ENCHANTED KINGDOM REOPENS GO-KART RACE TRACK, LAUNCHES CADET KARTS FOR KIDS 
ENCHANTED KINGDOM SHARES MAGIC, LOVE, PROSPERITY THIS FEBRUARY 
MPTC 2024 HAPPY HOLIDEALS: OVER P5-M PRIZES AWAIT LUCKY MOTORISTS
A SUPER typhoon with international name “Bavi” is being monitored outside of the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR). As of 2 a.m. Sunday, July...
MARCOS ADMINISTRATION REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO FIGHT CORRUPTION
MALACAÑANG on Friday (Canada time) reaffirmed the Marcos administration’s commitment to combat corruption, stressing that public officials involved in anomalous projects must be held...
CANADA-based OceanaGold Corp. is carrying out a US$1.9 billion expansion plan that is set to reinforce the Philippine mining ecosystem following its productive meeting...
The Impeachment Court trying the case of Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio is not meant to safekeep the so-called “BIR Green Box” containing the Vice...
MARCOLETA PLUNDER CASE COULD LEAD TO A ’REVERSE TRIAL’ — LACSON
THE plunder case filed against Sen. Rodante Marcoleta could turn into a “reverse trial” with prosecutors merely sitting back while the respondent argues against...
CIDG RFU3 NABS 82 SUSPECTS, FUGITIVES IN JUNE 2026 OPERATIONS
BY KEVIN GALANG CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga — The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group Regional Field Unit 3 (CIDG RFU3)...
CHINESE NATIONAL, PINAY PAL ARRESTED; UNREGISTERED LAUNDRY DETERGENTS SEIZED IN BULACAN
BY KEVIN GALANG OPERATIVES of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) arrested a Chinese national and a Filipina following the confiscation of...
PRO3’S ANTI-LOOSE GUNS DRIVE CONFISCATES OVER 2,000 FIREARMS
BY KEVIN GALANG CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga — The Police Regional Office 3’s (PRO3’s) stepped up drive against loose firearms has resulted...
BPI, RCBC WAIVE TRANSFER FEES, MORE BANKS EXPECTED TO FOLLOW — BSP
BANGKO Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Eli Remolona Jr. on Friday said that more banks are expected to waive transfer fees for transactions with...
PH, CANADA SIGN DOCUMENTS TO FURTHER ENHANCE TIES
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney witnessed the signing Thursday (Canada time) of several documents enhancing the cooperation between...
THE Philippines has now attained an upper-middle-income (UMIC) status, according to the World Bank. In its latest income assessment released Wednesday, the World Bank...
PRESIDENT MARCOS ARRIVES IN CANADA FOR OFFICIAL VISIT
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. arrived in Vancouver on Wednesday (Canada time) for an official visit to Canada as part of an intensified campaign...
SEN. RAFFY TULFO WANTS SEPARATE DETENTION FACILITY FOR MINORS GUILTY OF HEINOUS CRIMES
SENATOR Raffy Tulfo is pushing for the immediate amendment of Republic Act No. 9344 or the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act to provide...
MORE than 1.1 million minimum wage earners in the National Capital Region (NCR) are expected to benefit from the P85 daily pay increase following...
PHILHEALTH EXPANDS LEPTOSPIROSIS COVERAGE UP TO P411,000 STARTING JULY 15
FOLLOWING the directive of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to ensure accessible healthcare for Filipinos and ease their financial burden, the Philippine Health Insurance...
AFP PLACES ALL UNITS IN METRO MANILA UNDER RED ALERT
THE Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) un Tuesday night placed all its units in Metro Manila under Red Alert status “to ensure heightened...
MMDA TO MOTORISTS: AVOID EDSA JUNE 30, 2026 DUE TO ‘SURPRISE’ RALLY
THE Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 advised motorists to avoid EDSA (northbound and southbound) due to the ongoing demonstrations...
DY PUSHES FOR STRONGER SAFEGUARDS TO PROTECT CHILDREN FROM DANGERS OF SOCIAL MEDIA
HOUSE Speaker Faustino “Bojie” G. Dy III is pushing for stronger safeguards to protect Filipino children from the growing dangers of social media, saying...
BATANGAS SCHOOL SUSPENDS CLASSES AMID THREATS
THE Batangas City Integrated High School (BCIHS) formerly Batangas National High School (BNHS) on Monday suspended classes and on-site activities until further notice following...
HOUSE PROSECUTION TEAM READY TO CROSS-EXAMINE VP SARA
THE House prosecution panel is ready to cross-examine Vice President Sara Z. Duterte if she chooses to testify during her impeachment trial before the...
CIDG’S OPLAN PAGLALANSAG OMEGA NETS TARLAC MAN WITH HIGH-POWERED GUNS
BY KEVIN GALANG THE Criminal Investigation and Detection Group’s (CIDG) Oplan Paglalasag Omega drive led to the arrest of a man and the...
RIDING-IN-TANDEM ‘CUSTOMERS’ ROB GAS STATION IN PAMPANGA
BY KEVIN GALANG MOTORCYCLE-RIDING armed men posing as customers before Monday dawn robbed a gasoline station in Bgy. Mabiga, Mabalacat City, Pampanga. A...
KOREAN EMBASSY HAILS PRO3 FOR FAST RESOLVE OF MURDER CASE
BY KEVIN GALANG THE Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Manila praised the Police Regional Office 3 (PRO3) for its swift resolution...
THOUSANDS JOIN WHITE RIBBON MARCH
THOUSANDS of Filipinos led by faith-based groups and civil society organizations on Sunday, June 28, 2026, joined the White Ribbon March calling for accountability...
GOREBOX DEVELOPER DECLINES SENATE PROBE
THE Germany-based developer of Gorebox, the video game linked by authorities to the Tacloban school shooting investigation, has declined to attend the July 1...
HOUSE PROSECUTION PANEL: NO MORE OBSTACLES TO JULY 6 VP SARA IMPEACHMENT TRIAL
THE House prosecution panel on Friday declared that the successful completion of pre-trial proceedings has removed any remaining obstacle to the July 6 start...
DY FILES BILL BARRING POLITICAL DYNASTIES, CONTRACTORS FROM PARTY-LIST SYSTEM
HOUSE Speaker Faustino “Bojie” G. Dy III has proposed sweeping safeguards against political dynasties, conflicts of interest, and undue political influence in the party-list...
PBBM LAUNCHES DBM COMPASS
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday launched the Department of Budget and Management’s (DBM) Centralized Open Monitoring Platform for Appropriations and Spending Statistics...
MAGNITUDE 6.6 QUAKE HITS BALUT ISLAND IN SARANGANI
A MAGNITUDE 6.6 earthquake o Friday night struck Balut Island in Sarangani. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) said the tremor, which...
OVER P6-M E-BIKE BATTERIES, EQUIPMENT SEIZED IN PAMPANGA WAREHOUSE RAID
BY KEVIN GALANG MORE than P6 million worth of e-bike batteries, chargers, and related equipment on Tuesday was seized by joint operatives during...
LACSON SEEKS REVIEW OF JUVENILE JUSTICE LAW AFTER TACLOBAN SCHOOL GUN ATTACK
THE Philippine Juvenile Justice Law may need to be revisited in light of recent violent incidents involving minors, including the fatal shooting at a...
CENTRAL LUZON TOP COP ORDERS HEIGHTENED FIREARM SECURITY AMONG PERSONNEL
BY KEVIN GALANG POLICE Regional Office 3 (PRO3) director Brig. Gen. Jess B. Mendez has ordered all police personnel in Central Luzon to...
MAN NABBED FOR UNLICENSED SHOTGUN, BULLETS IN PAMPANGA
BY KEVIN GALANG CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga — A 24-year-old man on Tuesday was arrested by operatives of the Criminal Investigation and...
POLICE FOIL LEYTE SCHOOL ATTACK PLOT
AUTHORITIES thwarted another planned school attack in Leyte following a tip from Senator Bam Aquino., Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary...
MARCOS ADMINISTRATION REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO FIGHT CORRUPTION 
IMPEACHMENT COURT REJECTS SAFEKEEPING OF ‘BIR GREEN BOX;’ TO RETURN IT TO PROSECUTION