5 DIE AFTER JAL JET COLLIDES WITH COAST GUARD PLANE AT TOKYO AIRPORT
FIVE coast guard members died while all 379 passengers of a commercial plane were all safe following a collision between a Japan Airlines Co....
Year: 2024
FIRECRACKERS, STRAY BULLET VICTIMS NOW AT 443 — DOH
THE number of people injured from fireworks and stray bullets during the New Year’s eve revelry, rose to 443, the Department of Health (DOH)...
STRAY BULLET KILLS MAN IN BATAAN
BY KEVIN GALANG A 51-YEAR-OLD man having drinks with friends died after he was hit by a stray bullet during New Year’s eve revelry...
SIBLINGS’ OLD GRUDGE LEAVES 2 DEAD IN TAYABAS CITY ON NEW YEAR’S DAY
BY LJ AMPELOQUIO TAYABAS CITY – An old grudge between two brothers ended up in a bloody confrontation resulting to death and injury in...
NO FILIPINO INJURED IN DEADLY JAPAN QUAKE – ENVOY
NO Filipino was injured in the magnitude 7.6 earthquake that struck central Japan on New Year’s Day, Philippine Ambassador to Japan Mylene Albano said...
PAGADIAN BISHOP DIES AFTER HEART BYPASS
BISHOP Ronald Lunas of Pagadian died on Tuesday (January 2, 2024) at a hospital in Davao City, where he had been in intensive care...
PACQUIAO ANNOUNCES REMATCH WITH MAYWEATHER IN 2024
FORMER world champion Manny “Pacman” Paccquiao announced that he is ready for a rematch with American rival Floyd Mayweather Jr. this year. Pacquiao made...
4.1-M MINIMUM WAGE EARNERS GET PAY HIKES IN 15 REGIONS – NWPC
THE National Wages and Productivity Commission (NWPC) said at least 4.1 million minimum wage earners have benefited from the salary adjustments in 15 regions...
MAGNITUDE 7.6 QUAKE HITS JAPAN, TSUNAMI WARNING ISSUED
A 7.6 magnitude earthquake on Monday hit Ishikawa in central Japan, triggering a tsunami warning. Residents were advised to evacuate to higher ground despite...
YEAR OF THE DRAGON
According to Chinese astrology, 2024 is a Wood Dragon Year, starting from February 10th, 2024 (Chinese New Year) and ending on January 28th, 2025 (Chinese...
2024 BUDGET ASSURES FUNDING FOR ALS, LEARNERS WITH DISABILITIES — GATCHALIAN
THE 2024 national budget assures funding for the implementation of Alternative Learning System (ALS) programs and learning resources for learners with disabilities, Senator Win...
PBBM VOWS TO BUILD BETTER AND MORE IN 2024 AS HE WISHES FILIPINOS A HAPPY NEW YEAR
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and the First Family greeted everyone a prosperous 2024 as he looked forward “to build better and more” this...
4-YEAR-OLD BOY LOSES FINGERS TO FIRECRACKER
THE Department of Health (DOH) on Sunday reported that a four-year-old boy from Central Luzon lost all five fingers due to a firecracker injury....
2024: MANILA ARCHBISHOP ENCOURAGES ‘PILGRIMAGES OF PRAYER’
THE head of Manila’s Roman Catholic Church is bringing in the new year with a call for what he called “pilgrimages of prayer.” Cardinal...
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