BATAAN OIL SPILL REACHES CAVITE SHORELINES
THE oil spill from the sunken oil tanker in Bataan has already reached the shorelines of Tanza, Naic, Maragondon and Ternate in the province...
Year: 2024
LTFRB ACCREDITS 14 NEW TRANSPORT NETWORK COMPANIES
FOURTEEN new transport network companies (TNCs) over the weekend were given the green light by the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) to...
PNP CHIEF VISITS CENTRAL LUZON, PROVIDES AID TO TYPHOON-HIT PRO3 PERSONNEL
BY KEVIN GALANG PHILIPPINE National Police chief Gen. Rommel Francisco D. Marbil on Saturday visited areas in Central Luzon damaged by super typhoon “Carina”...
EPIRA AMENDMENTS SHOULD RESULT IN LOWER POWER COSTS — GATCHALIAN
SENATOR Win Gatchalian said any amendment in the Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA) should result in lower electricity prices for the benefit of...
PBBM TO SEEK CONGRESS OK OF P6.352-T 2025 PROPOSED NATIONAL BUDGET
PRESIDENT Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos Jr. is set to submit his proposed P6.352-trillion national budget for next year to the House of Representatives Monday...
25K JOB OPPORTUNITIES IN JAPAN AWAIT FILIPINOS – DMW
SEEKING employment in Japan? The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) on Saturday said some 25,000 job opportunities are available for Filipinos who want to...
COURT OFFICE IN PAMPANGA ROBBED
BY KEVIN GALANG ROBBERS hit a court office during the onslaught of super typhoon “Carina” in Bacolor, Pampanga. In a report to Police Regional...
MABALACAT MAYOR VOWS TO STRENGTHEN EDUCATION SYSTEM, LAUNCHES PROGRAM FOR OUT-OF-SCHOOL YOUTH, DROPOUTS
BY KEVIN GALANG MAYOR Crisostomo Garbo vowed to strengthen education system in Mabalacat City, Pampanga as he launched a program that will reach out...
P11-B WORTH OF FAKE WATCHES, BAGS, SHOES SEIZED IN BINONDO
THE Bureau of Customs (BOC), through its Intellectual Property Rights Division (IPRD), seized counterfeit goods worth approximately P11 billion during an operation in Binondo,...
69 ALIEN SEX OFFENDERS BARRED FROM ENTERING PH
THE Bureau of Immigration (BI) said its officers at the airports barred from entering the country a total of 69 foreigners for being sex...
DOST DEVELOPING MEDICAL RADIO NUCLEAR FACILITY TO TREAT CANCER PATIENTS
THE Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI) of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is developing a medical radio nuclear facility to treat cancer...
CAYETANO PROPOSES ESTABLISHMENT OF EMERGENCY RESPONSE DEPARTMENT AMID GROWING EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS
CAYETANO PROPOSES ESTABLISHMENT OF EMERGENCY RESPONSE DEPARTMENT AMID GROWING EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS
SENATOR Alan Peter Cayetano urged the government to establish an Emergency Response Department (ERD) as a decisive action to bolster the nation’s resilience against...
CHIZ TO DPWH, MMDA: SEVERE FLOODING IN NCR MUST END
SENATE President Francis “Chiz” G. Escudero on Thursday called on the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority...
TRICYCLE-RIDING ROBBERS HIT CONVENIENCE STORE IN ANGELES CITY
BY KEVIN GALANG TWO men on a tricycle on Friday robbed a convenience store in Angeles City, Pampanga. In a report to Police Regional...
MARCOS ORDERS STUDY ON BUILDING OF WEIRS TO MITIGATE RIZAL, NCR FLOODING
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday directed a study on the building of weirs along tributaries to control the water flow from Sierra...
GPRA TO MAXIMIZE TECH TO IMPROVE GOV’T PROCUREMENT – ATAYDE
QUEZON City 1st district Rep. Juan Carlos “Arjo” Atayde said the laws must keep up with the times and must adopt the new technologies...
SAN PEDRO CITY SOLON ATTENDS TO TYPHOON-HIT VICTIMS AMIDST FAMILY’S GRIEF
DESPITE grieving over the loss of her fiscal-father, a female lawmaker from San Pedro City in the province of Laguna immediately attended to the...
ENCHANTED KINGDOM CELEBRATES ‘ELDAR THE WIZARD’S’ MAGICAL BIRTHDAY
Join Eldar’s Birthday Bash. Eldar the Wizard invites you to the most magical birthday celebration, Eldar’s Birthday Bash today, July 27, at 3 p.m....
PHILHEALTH RAISES BENEFITS PACKAGE FOR MEMBERS
HEALTH Secretary Teodoro Herbosa revealed the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) has increased the health benefits package for its members this year. During the...
TANKER WITH 1.4M LITERS OF OIL SINKS OFF BATAAN; 1 DEAD, OIL SPILL DETECTED
A PHILIPPINE –FLAGGED tanker loaded with 1.4 million liters of industrial fuel oil early Thursday morning sank off Limay, Bataan. The Philippine Coast Guard...
DISPOSE YOUR TRASH PROPERLY, PBBM URGES PINOYS
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday urged Filipinos to dispose their trash properly. According to the President, wastes must be disposed of properly...
ICON OF PHILANTHROPY IN QUEZON RECOGNIZED
QUEZON businessman and philanthropist Leodegario Boongaling (center) receives a plaque of recognition from the Sangguniang Panlalawigan of Quezon led by its presiding officer, Vice...
16-YEAR-OLD HACKER NABBED
OPERATIVES of the Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP-ACG) arrested in General Santos City a 16-year-old boy accused of hacking activities. Alias “Jun” was...
CHOP-CHOP LADY, WOMAN IN DRUM FOUND BURIED IN QUEZON; SUSPECT ARRESTED
POLICE arrested a 29-year-old construction worker over the brutal murder of two women whose bodies were found buried in the suspect’s compound in Lucena...
METRO MANILA PLACED UNDER STATE OF CALAMITY AMID MASSIVE FLOODS
METRO Manila is now under a state of calamity due to heavy rains and flood brought by habagat enhanced by typhoon “Carina.” The Metro...
‘CARINAS’ WRATH: PREGNANT WOMAN, 5 OTHERS BURIED ALIVE IN BATANGAS, PAMPANGA LANDSLIDES
A PREGNANT woman and six others, including four minors, were buried alive in landslides that hit Agoncillo in Batangas, and Angeles City in Pampanga...
SENATOR PADILLA IS NEW PDP PRESIDENT
SENATOR Robinhood “Robin” C. Padilla formally assumed his post as president of the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino (PDP), the party disclosed on Wednesday. Padilla, who...
ROBIN SETS UP HELP DESK FOR PEOPLE AFFECTED BY TYPHOON CARINA
SENATOR Robinhood “Robin” C. Padilla on Wednesday set up hotlines to help those affected by floods and other emergencies brought about by Typhoon “Carina”...
SENATE OKAYS DISCONTINUATION OF MOTHER TONGUE AS MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION FROM KINDER TO GRADE 3
THE Senate of the Philippines on Tuesday approved on final reading Senate Bill No. 2457 which seeks to discontinue the use of the mother...
TULFO CALLS FOR SUSPENSION OF PUV MODERNIZATION PROGRAM
SENATOR “Idol” Raffy Tulfo is set to file a Senate Resolution that will seek to suspend the PUV Modernization Program because of its failure...
FOREIGN POGO WORKERS GIVEN 60 DAYS TO LEAVE PHILIPPINES
BUREAU of Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Norman Tansingco said that all foreign workers of the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) and Internet Gaming...
PNP PULLS OUT 75 POLICEMEN ASSIGNED TO VP SARA
THE Philippine National Police (PNP) pulled out the 75 police personnel assigned to provide security to Vice President Sara Duterte. The Vice President confirmed...
CDC SUPPORTS TOTAL POGO BAN — DEVANADERA
BY KEVIN GALANG CLARK Development Corporation (CDC) fully supports President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s decision to prohibit all Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) in the...
ASSASSINS KILL BULACAN BARANGAY SECRETARY
BY KEVIN GALANG A VILLAGE secretary on Monday was shot dead by motorcycle-riding gunmen in Baliwag, Bulacan. Killed was Boy Silvestre, a 54-year-old barangay...
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