GOV’T WON’T BLOCK ICC IF DUTERTE WANTS TO BE INVESTIGATED OVER ‘BLOODY’ DRUG WAR– MARCOS
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. on Thursday said his government would not block the International Criminal Court (ICC) if former chief executive Rodrigo R....
Month: November 2024
PREPARE, BRACE FOR PEPITO – REVILLA
SENATE Committee on Public Works Chairman Senator Ramon Bong Revilla, Jr. on Thursday asked the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and local...
DUTERTE DARES ICC: ‘START DRUG WAR PROBE BEFORE I DIE’
FORMER President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday dared the International Criminal Court (ICC) to begin its investigation into his deadly war on drugs, making light...
10,018 PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN PH WITHOUT ANTI-BULLYING POLICY — EDCOM 2
SOME 10,018 public schools have no localized anti-bullying policy despite being required by Republic Act 10627 passed in 2013. This is according to Department...
ESCUDERO ASKS PBBM TO NAME REPLACEMENTS FOR BTA MEMBERS RUNNING FOR BARMM POLLS
SENATE President Francis “Chiz” G. Escudero has asked President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to appoint replacements for the 35 members of the Bangsamoro Transition Authority...
MC-RIDING MEN ATTACK ARAYAT VILLAGE CHAIR, SB MEMBER; 1 DEAD
BY KEVIN GALANG MOTORCYCLE-RIDING armed men on Tuesday attacked a barangay chairman and a Sangguniang Bayan member killing one of them in front of...
STUDENT SHOT DEAD IN LAGUNA HOME
A GRADE-11 student on Monday night was killed by riding-in-tandem armed men in his home in San Pablo City, Laguna. A report to Laguna...
PREPARE FOR POSSIBLE MASS DEPORTATION OF PINOYS FROM U.S. — SENATORS
SENATORS on Tuesday urged concerned government agencies to create a comprehensive contingency plan to assist undocumented Filipinos in the United States if President-elect Donald...
COPS LINKED TO DUTERTE DRUG WAR NEED LEGAL AID — SOLONS
HOUSE leaders on Tuesday agreed the government needs to extend help, especially legal aid, to policemen who are now facing criminal and administrative cases...
SPEAKER ROMUALDEZ LAUNCHES AKAP MALL TOUR AT SM MOA
AKAP MALL TOUR. Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez, assisted by Pasay City Rep. Antonio Calixto, leads the distribution of Ayuda Para sa Kapos ang...
MAXIMUM SECURITY FACILITY EYED FOR 200 ‘HIGH-VALUE’ DRUG INMATES
DEPARTMENT of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Juanito Victor “Jonvic” Remulla Jr. on Tuesday said that approximately 200 high-value detainees at the...
PBBM: PH, US RELATIONS WON’T CHANGE WITH TRUMP’S VICTORY
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday expressed confidence that the Philippines’ strong partnership with the United States will endure following the election of...
PAGASA WARNS OF POSSIBLE FLASH FLOODS, LANDSLIDES IN NORTHERN LUZON DUE TO ‘OFEL’
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. reminded the public to heed advisories of the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on the potential...
AI-AI DELAS ALAS CONFIRMS SPLIT WITH HUSBAND GERALD SIBAYAN
ACTRESS and comedian Ai-Ai delas Alas on Monday confirmed that she and her husband Gerald Sibayan have parted ways. In a “Fast Talk with...
CHIZ URGES PH GOV’T TO PREPARE AHEAD OF TRUMP’S RETURN TO WHITE HOUSE
THE Philippines “must be one step ahead” of whatever policy shifts that US President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to implement once in office. Senate...
HOUSE PANEL CITES 4 OVP EXECS IN CONTEMPT, VP SARA DEFENDS STAFF
FOR repeatedly “snubbing” the ongoing inquiry, the House Committee on Good Government and Accountability on Monday cited in contempt four officials of the Office...
PBBM SIGNS LAW FOR MORE JOBS, ECONOMIC GROWTH
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. signed into law the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises to Maximize Opportunities for Reinvigorating the Economy or...
CREATE MORE LAW TO TURN PH INTO PREMIER INVESTMENT HUB — PBBM
THE newly- signed Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises to Maximize Opportunities for Reinvigorating the Economy (CREATE MORE) Act would make the Philippines...
OVER 2K CARAGA REGION FARMERS TO RECEIVE LAND TITLES
THE Department of Agrarian Reform in Caraga region (DAR-13) is set to release 2,690 certificates of land ownership award (CLOAs) to farmer-beneficiaries on Tuesday,...
ECIJA DRUG DEN RAID NETS 3 DRUG PEDDLERS
BY KEVIN GALANG CABANATUAN CITY, Nueva Ecija – Anti-narcotics operatives on Sunday arrested two tarrget-listed alleged drug peddlers and their cohort in a buy-bust...
AVOID KENNON ROAD, DPWH TELLS PUBLIC
THE Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)-Cordillera on Monday advised motorists to avoid Kennon Road and instead use alternate roads going to and...
FIRST LADY LIZA MARCOS LEADS AID DISTRIBUTION TO ‘KRISTINE’-HIT FAMILIES IN BATANGAS
ASSISTANCE. First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos and Eusebio Tanco of the BingoPlus deliver a P37-million assistance to those affected by typhoon Kristine in Batangas. Witnessing the...
MARCOS VOWS SWIFT REHAB OF STORM-HIT SHELTERS IN CAGAYAN
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Sunday assured the government would immediately reconstruct houses damaged by Typhoon Marce in Cagayan. In his speech during...
HOUSE PANEL WARNS 7 OVP EXECS: ATTEND HEARING OR FACE ARREST
THE House Committee on Good Government and Public Accountability on Sunday warned the seven officials of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) that...
SIGNAL NO. 4 UP IN NORTHERN LUZON, CLASSES SUSPENDED DUE TO ‘NIKA’
THE Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) placed some areas in Northern Luzon under signal no. 4 as “Nika” intensified into a...
ARMY TRAINEE DIES DURING PAMPANGA GRADED EXERCISE
BY KEVIN GALANG A PHILIPPINE Army cadet on Sunday died while undergoing training in San Jose, Tarlac. The fatality was identified as cadet Ron...
TRUCK DRIVER NABBED IN PAMPANGA DRUG BUY-BUST
BY KEVIN GALANG POLICE arrested on Friday a truck driver tagged as a “high-value” drug target during a buy-bust operation in Bgy. San Vicente,...
POKWANG LOSES P85K FROM GCASH ACCOUNT
Actress-comedian Pokwang on Saturday lost thousands of money due to unauthorized transactions on Gcash. Pokwang burst into tears upon learning that the P85,000 on...
POPE FRANCIS NAMES FILIPINO PRIEST AUXILIARY BISHOP IN AUSTRALIA
POPE Francis has appointed a Filipino missionary priest as one of two new auxiliary bishops in Australia. In an article posted on the Catholic...
NO RADICAL SHIFT IN PH-US ALLIANCE WITH TRUMP — EXPERT
THERE will be no radical shift in the alliance between the Philippines and the United States under the administration of US President-elect Donald Trump,...
P789K HIGH-GRADE ‘KUSH’ HIDDEN IN MEN’S SUIT SEIZED AT PORT OF CLARK
THE Bureau of Customs (BOC) seized some 526 grams of “high-grade” marijuana or “Kush” worth P789,000 at the Port of Clark in Pampanga. The...
MARCOS ISSUES EO BANNING POGOS
CITING risks posed by Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) operations in the country, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. issued Executive Order No. 74 imposing an immediate...
PBBM SIGNS LAWS ON ARCHIPELAGIC SEA LANES, PH MARITIME ZONES
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday signed into law two measures to reinforce the Philippines’ entitlement and responsibility within its maritime zones. The...
248 PINOYS COMING HOME FROM WAR-TORN LEBANON — DMW
DEPARTMENT of Migrant Workers (DMW) Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac on Friday reported that 248 overseas Filipinos are set to return home from Lebanon. Most...
MY CONSCIENCE IS CLEAR – ROMUALDEZ ON ZALDY CO’S CLAIMS 
PRO3 MOBILIZES OVER 2,000 MEN TO HELP BOOST NCRPO SECURITY FOR 3-DAY INC RALLY 
ELDERLY MAN NABBED FOR ILLEGAL LUMBER TRADE 
CENTRAL LUZON COPS HELP WOMAN GIVE BIRTH IN TRICYCLE