TULFO EYES STIFFER PENALTIES VS BOMB JOKES
SENATOR “Idol” Raffy Tulfo has filed a bill seeking to impose stiffer penalties on crimes involving dissemination of false information on bomb threats, explosives,...
Year: 2024
PBBM INAUGURATES P7-B FLOOD CONTRIL PROJECT IN PAMPANGA
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday inaugurated the Integrated Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation Project-Stage 1 (IDRR-CCA 1) in Masantol, Pampanga....
DIGAMA-DARNA ORGANIZES INVITATIONAL, HOMEGROWN 30 UNDER BASKETBALL CUP IN LUBAO, PAMPANGA
BY KEVIN GALANG DIGAMA-DARNA primarily sponsored by businessman Don Robert Gaza has organized an inter-town 30 Under Basketball Cup in Lubao, Pampanga. The invitational,...
BAMBAN MAYOR ALICE GUO’S SIBLINGS’ BAPTISMAL CERTIFICATE FAKE – GATCHALIAN
SENATOR Sherwin Gatchalian said the baptismal certificates of the alleged siblings of suspended Bamban Mayor Alice Guo are fake. Gatchalian, in a hearing of...
‘EMPOY,’ 2 OTHERS NABBED IN BULACAN STING
BY KEVIN GALANG POLICE on Monday arrested three men in a buy-bust operation in Plaridel, Bulacan. In a report to Police Regional Office 3...
MANILA MAYOR HONEY LACUNA, EX-MARIKINA REP. MIRO QUIMBO JOIN LAKAS-CMD
SPEAKER Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez on Tuesday welcomed Manila Mayor Maria Sheilah “Honey” Honrado Lacuna-Pangan and former Marikina Rep. Romero Federico “Miro” S. Quimbo...
LAGUNA BETTOR WINS P30-M MEGA LOTTO JACKPOT
A LONE bettor from Laguna province won the P30 million Mega Lotto 6/45 draw on Monday night, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) said....
31,000 OIL-SPILL AFFECTED CAVITE FISHERFOLKS TO BE COMPENSATED — REMULLA
CAVITE Governor Juanito Victor “Jonvic” Remulla Jr. on Tuesday said fishermen in Cavite affected by the oil spill from the sunken MT Terranova will...
76% OF FILIPINOS SUPPORT CELLPHONE BAN IN SCHOOLS — SURVEY
ALMOST 8 out of 10 Filipinos support a ban of cellphones in schools, a Pulse Asia survey commissioned by Senator Win Gatchalian found. Based...
BATANGAS, ILOCOS NORTE ON HIGHTENED ALERT VS ASF
THE provinces of Batangas and Ilocos Norte have tightened their watch against the virus that affect pigs or the African Swine Fever (ASF). One...
REGAL MATRIARCH MOTHER LILY PASSES AWAY AT 85
REGAL Films founder and producer Lily Monteverde famously known as Mother Lily passed away Sunday, August 4, at the age of 85. Mother Lily...
PRO3 BUYS NEW EQUIPMENT TO BOOST DISASTER RESPONSE
BY KEVIN GALANG CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga — The Police Regional Office 3 (PRO3) bought new equipment to bolster its disaster response...
TAIWANESE FIRM INVESTS P15B IN CLARK’S ECO-FRIENDLY TOWNSHIP PROJECT
BY KEVIN GALANG CLARK FREEPORT – A company in Taiwan – BB International Leisure and Resort Development Corporation (BBILRDC)- is investing an additional P15...
SPEAKER ROMUALDEZ WANTS LIFETIME PENSIONS FOR OLYMPIC MEDALISTS
TO honor the outstanding achievements of Filipino athletes in the Olympics, Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez on Monday said lawmakers will be studying the...
HOUSE BEGINS DELIBERATIONS ON PROPOSED P6.352-T 2025 NATIONAL BUDGET
THE House of Representatives under the leadership of Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez on Monday, Aug, 5, 2024 has started its deliberation on the proposed...
PBBM HIGHLIGHTS IMPORTANCE OF PH-GERMANY RELATIONS ON WEST PH SEA
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday emphasized the importance of partnership among nations in addressing geopolitical issues, particularly in the West Philippine Sea....
MARCOS RENEWS VIBRANT TIES BETWEEN PH, GERMANY
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. renewed the vibrant diplomatic relations between the Philippines and Germany on Monday as he welcomed German Federal Minister of...
CAYETANO ALARMED OVER RELIABILITY OF PH IDS AMID SCAMS
SENATOR Alan Peter Cayetano on Monday expressed grave concerns about the reliability of Philippine identification documents amid reports of widespread counterfeiting. Speaking during the...
US DEFENSE SECRETARY AUSTIN VISITS SUBIC BAY, EVALUATES CAPABILITY OF SDC FACILITY
UNITED STATES (US) Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin III recently visited Subic Drydock Corporation (SDC) in Subic Bay, Zambales to evaluate the facility’s capability to...
CARLOS YULO WINS 2ND GOLD NI PARIS OLYMPICS
PHILIPPINES greatest gymnast Carlos Yulo has overhauled Philippine sports history after winning the second gold in Paris Olympics on Sunday in just 24 hours....
COP KILLED, ANOTHER HURT IN ENCOUNTER WITH CHINESE KIDNAPPERS IN ANGELES CITY
BY KEVIN GALANG A RESCUE operation on Saturday turned into an encounter that left a policeman dead and another wounded in Angeles City, Pampanga....
BUSINESSMAN-PHILANTROPHIST PROVIDES AID TO ‘CARINA’ VICTIMS IN PAMPANGA
BY KEVIN GALANG GOOD-HEARTED businessman Don Robert Gaza sends thousands of relief goods to victims of typhoon “Carina” in Pampanga. The owner of DiGaMa...
P7.3-M ILLEGAL DRUGS IN AIR PARCELS SEIZED IN PASAY
THE Bureau of Customs Ninoy Aquino International Airport (BOC NAIA), in partnership with the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and the NAIA Inter-Agency Drug...
BI WORRIED ABOUT EMERGING TREND OF FRAUDULENTLY-ACQUIRED FOREIGN PASSPORT
BUREAU of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Norman Tansingco expressed his concern on a recent trend of minor aliens obtaining fraudulently-acquired foreign passports. Tansingco shared that...
BI ARRESTS KOREAN FUGITIVE, 2 UNDOCUMENTED ALIENS IN CEBU, BAGUIO OPERATIONS
OPERATIVES of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) arrested a French-British man found to be in violation of immigration laws in Baguio City. Personnel of...
WOMAN WHO PAID P160 TO SYNDICATE FOR FAKE DEPARTURE STAMP STOPPED AT NAIA
BUREAU of Immigration (BI) officers recently stopped the departure of a female victim of fake departure stamp scheme at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport...
27 ILLEGAL ONLINE GAMING WORKERS DEPORTED — BI
THE Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced the deportation of a batch of Chinese nationals who had been previously arrested for working illegally in the...
CARLOS YULO WINS PH’S FIRST EVER OLYMPIC GOLD MEDAL IN PARIS 2024 FLOOR EXERCISE; TO RECEIVE P3M AWARD FROM CONGRESS
FILIPINO gymnast Carlos Yulo made history Saturday night (Manila time) after winning a gold medal in the men’s floor exercise in the 2024 Paris...
TEVES, QUIBOLOY TO GET FAIR TRIAL – DOJ
THE Department of Justice (DOJ) called on fugitives Pastor Apollo Quiboloy and former lawmaker Arnie Teves to surrender and face the charges against them....
MC-RIDING ASSASSINS KILL BARANGAY CHAIRMAN IN ANGAT, BULACAN
BY KEVIN GALANG MOTORCYC-RIDING armed men on Saturday shot dead a village chief in Angat, Bulacan. In a report to Police Regional Office 3...
IRAN FREES 3 FILIPINO SEAFARERS FROM SEIZED VESSEL
THE three remaining Filipino seafarers from the Portuguese-flagged MSC Aries seized last April have been freed by the Iranian authorities, the Department of Migrant...
DMW ASSURES SAFETY OF PINOYS IN PROTEST-RIDDLED BANGLADESH
FILIPINOS in Bangladesh are safe, Migrant Workers Secretary Hans Cacdac said on Saturday. Cacdac stated that the DMW’s priority is to ensure the migrant...
MARCOS ISSUES EO INCREASING SALARIES, BENEFITS OF GOV’T EMPLOYEES
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has issued Executive Order No. 64, increasing the salaries of government workers and authorizing the grant of an additional allowance...
2 TEENAGERS YIELD P1-M SHABU IN CAVITE BUY-BUST
TWO minors on Thursday were arrested while over P1 million worth of shabu was seized in a buy-bust operation in Bgy. Panapaan, Bacoor City,...
CACHE OF GUNS, BULLETS FOUND IN HOUSE OF ROB-HOMICIDE SUSPECT IN NUEVA ECIJA 
P4.5-M TAMPERED LPG TANKS CONFISCATED IN BATAAN 
LACSON CONFIRMS ‘MILITARY-BACKED PEOPLE POWER’ PLOT 
IMEE FILES BILL POSTPONING BARANGAY, SK ELECTIONS TO OCTOBER 2027