P152-M FAKE FOOTWEAR SEIZED IN PAMPANGA
BY KEVIN GALANG OPERATIVES of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) Pampanga Field Unit over the weekend confiscated at least a total of...
Year: 2024
MARCOS SIGNS LAW TO PROMOTE MENTAL HEALTH OF TEACHERS, STUDENTS
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday signed into law the “Basic Education Mental Health and Well-Being Promotion Act.” The law aims to institutionalize...
ANGELES CITY VILLAGE OPENS 3 BARANGAY POLICE OUTPOSTS
BY KEVIN GALANG TO further curb criminality and maintain peace and order in the community, authorities inaugurated barangay police outposts in the three main...
KANLAON VOLCANO ERUPTS, ALERT LEVEL 3 UP
KANLAON Volcano in Negros Island erupted Monday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. Phivolcs hoisted Alert Level 3 or magmatic unrest...
NAIA OPENS CENTRALIZED RIDE-HAILING, TAXI HUB AT TERMINAL 3
SAN MIGUEL-LED New NAIA Infra Corp. (NNIC) has opened a centralized hub for ride-hailing services and metered taxis at the Terminal 3 (T3) of...
PBBM, FIRST LADY SPREAD JOY TO OVER 30K KIDS IN PALACE CHRISTMAS GIFT-GIVING
MORE than 30,000 children across the country received early Christmas gifts on Sunday from President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and First Lady Marie Louise...
BI ARRESTS ‘LEE MINHO,’‘ 4 OTHER FUGITIVES
A NAMESAKE of the popular South Korean actor Lee Minho was arrested by Philippine immigration authorities in Clark, Pampanga. Lee, 37, was nabbed by...
ALIAS ‘BULLET’ NABBED FOR DRUGS IN ANGELES CITY
BY KEVIN GALANG POLICE on Friday arrested a “high-value” target in a raid in Angeles City, Pampanga. In a report to Police Regional Office...
SPEAKER’S OFFICE DENIES ‘MALICIOUS RUMORS’ HE SUFFERED A STROKE
THE office of Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez on Saturday denied “malicious rumors” circulating online that he has suffered a stroke and is confined...
LAW ON LOAN MORATORIUM TO PROVIDE RELIEF TO STUDENTS HIT BY CALAMITIES — ESCUDERO
SENATE President Francis “Chiz” G. Escudero said the legislation that will allow student loan payment moratorium during disasters is a timely intervention from the...
IMEE PROPOSES P500 ALLOWANCE FOR STRUGGLING PWDS
ON the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Senator Imee Marcos delivered a sponsorship speech advocating for her proposed amendment to the Magna Carta...
PADILLA FILES BILL PENALIZING DELIBERATE USE OF FAKE ADDRESSES IN SUBPOENAS
SENATOR Robin Padilla has filed a bill proposing heavy penalties against individuals who deliberately provide false addresses and fake information in the issuance of...
DA MULLS SELLING P40 PER KILO RICE NATIONWIDE
MORE Kadiwa ng Pangulo trade centers are expected to be established by the government to give Filipinos further access to the P40 per kilo...
MMDA TEMPORARILY ALLOWS PROVINCIAL BUSES ON EDSA
THE Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has temporarily allowed provincial buses to traverse Epifanio delos Santos Avenue (EDSA) from December 20, 2024 until January...
TIMOR LESTE GRANTS ANEW PH’S REQUEST FOR TEVES’ EXTRADITION – DOJ
TIMOR-LESTE has granted again the request of the Philippine government to extradite former Negros Oriental 3rd district Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr., the Department of...
LTO ISSUES SHOW CAUSE ORDER VS OWNER, DRIVER OF TRUCK IN DEADLY KATIPUNAN ROAD MISHAP
THE Land Transportation Office (LTO) has issued a Show Cause Order (SCO) against the registered owner and the driver of a truck in a...
PRESIDENT MARCOS JR. RECEIVES ORIGINAL MURILLO VELARDE 1734 MAP
PRESIDENT Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Friday received the original Murillo Velarde 1734 Map at the Malacañan Palace. During the event, President Marcos described...
MARCOS INAUGURATES PH’S FIRST MOBILE SOIL LABORATORY
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday led the inauguration of the country’s first mobile soil laboratory (MSL) in Malacañang. In his speech at...
PBBM SIGNS LAWS FOR BUILDING EVACUATION CENTERS, STUDENT LOAN PAYMENT MORATORIUM
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday signed into law the Ligtas Pinoy Centers Act and the Student Loan Payment Moratorium During Disasters Emergencies...
BARANGAY KAGAWAD IN ANGELES CITY ARRESTED FOR ALLEGED EXTORTION, BRIBERY
BY KEVIN GALANG A BARANGAY kagawad on Thursday was arrested for alleged extortion and bribery in Angeles City, Pampanga. Angeles City police director Col. Amado...
2 OFWS DIE IN KUWAIT FIRE
TWO overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) died in a fire that hit a house in Kuwait, the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) confirmed Friday. Both...
SENATE READY TO ACT AS IMPEACHMENT COURT
SENATE President Francis “Chiz” G. Escudero said the Senate, notwithstanding its very tight schedule, will have to convene as an impeachment court once the...
P40 PER KILO RICE NOW AVAIALABLE IN SOME METRO MANILA PUBLIC MARKETS
SOME Metro Manila public markets are now selling well-milled rice at P40 per kilo as part of the Department of Agriculture’s (DA) nationwide initiative...
MAYOR LAZATIN GIFTS 4,738 BARANGAY OFFICIALS IN ANGELES CITY WITH HAM, RICE CHRISTMAS PACKAGE
BY KEVIN GALANG SOME 4,738 village officials from the 33 barangays in Angeles City received hams and rice from their Mayor Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin Jr.....
187 POGO WORKERS DEPORTED BACK TO CHINA
A TOTAL of 187 POGO (Philippine Offshore Gaming) workers on Thursday morning, December 5, 2024, were deported back to China. The deported workers were...
ABDUCTED AMERICAN VLOGGER IS ALREADY DEAD, WITNESS TELLS PNP
POLICE on Thursday confirmed that kidnapped American vlogger Elliot Eastman is already dead. The Police Regional Office 9 reported that based on a witness...
CHIZ LEADS SIGNING OF MILESTONE CNA WITH SENATE EMPLOYEES’ UNION
SENATE President Francis “Chiz” G. Escudero led the signing of the four-year Collective Negotiation Agreement (CNA) between the Senate and its employees’ union, the...
13 PINAYS JAILED IN CAMBODIA FOR VIOLATING SURROGACY BAN
THE Philippine Embassy in Phnom Penh confirmed that 13 Filipino women were meted a two-year sentence for violating the surrogacy ban in Cambodia. The...
SECOND IMPEACHMENT COMPLAINT FILED VS VP SARA
ANOTHER impeachment complaint on Wednesday (Dec. 4, 2024) was filed against Vice President Sara Duterte in the House of Representatives. The complaint was filed...
AFP OFFICIALS REAFFIRM LOYALTY TO CONSTITUTION, MARCOS ADMINISTRATION
SENIOR officials of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) reaffirmed their loyalty to the Constitution and the duly-constituted government of President Ferdinand “Bongbong”...
HALF RICE PUSHED TO REDUCE FOOD WASTAGE
AGRICULTURE Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel, Jr. has called for renewed action to curb rice wastage in the Philippines, saying the current levels could...
CDC PRESENTS SOLAR POWER POTENTIAL TO DOE
BY KEVIN GALANG CLARK Development Corporation (CDC) on Monday presented the solar potential of Clark Freeport Zone to Energy Secretary Raphael P.M. Lotilla in...
MABALACAT CITY COLLEGE WILL NOT CEASE OPERATION – GARBO
BY KEVIN GALANG MAYOR Crisostomo “Cris” Garbo of Mabalacat City in Pampanga on Tuesday assured thousands of students, teachers and employees of Mabalacat City...
TAAL VOLCANO LOGS MINOR PHREATIC ERUPTION — PHIVOLCS
A MINOR steam-driven eruption on Tuesday morning was observed at Taal Volcano in Batangas province, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismolohy (Phivolcs) said....
CHURCH IN ZAMBALES BURGLARIZED 
P9.6-M ILLEGAL STEEL PRODUCTS SEIZED IN PAMPANGA 
DA BRACES FOR ‘STRONG’ EL NIÑO 
4 NABBED FOR ILLEGAL SALE OF DIESEL IN TARLAC