VP SARA’S ‘ALARMING ACTIONS’ TRIGGER DECISION TO TRANSFER HER CHIEF OF STAFF TO WOMEN’S PRISON – HOUSE PANEL CHAIR
VICE President Sara Duterte’s “alarming and unprecedented actions” prompted the House Committee on Good Government and Public Accountability to order the immediate transfer of...
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VP SARA REFUSES TO LEAVE HOUSE AFTER VISITING CHIEF OF STAFF, SOLON DESCRIBES HER ACTION AS ‘LACK OF RESPECT’
VICE President Sara Duterte has refused to leave the House of Representatives after visiting her chief of staff who was cited in contempt and...
ROMUALDEZ URGES ASEAN MEMBERS, OTHER NATIONS TO SUPPORT PH STAND ON WEST PHILIPPINE SEA
SPEAKER Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez has urged members of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) and other countries to support the Philippines’...
P39.8-B AKAP REMOVED FROM 2025 BUDGET
SENATOR Imee Marcos confirmed that the Senate deleted the P39.8-billion allocation for the Ayuda para sa Kapos ang Kita Program (AKAP) inserted in the...
PBBM ON BARMM POLLS SUSPENSION: ‘WE’RE STILL STUDYING IT’
THE government is carefully studying its next move following the Supreme Court (SC) decision upholding the constitutionality of the Bangsamoro Organic Law (BOL) while...
4 NEW MONKEYPOX CASES DETECTED IN CALABARZON
FOUR new mpox (monkeypox) cases were detected in Calabarzon region, the Department of Health on Friday confirmed. The discovery brought the total number of...
PASIG RTC GRANTS QUIBOLOY’S MEDICAL FURLOUGH EXTENSION
A PASIG court on Friday granted the request of Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) leader Pastor Apollo Quiboloy for an extension of his medical...
CDC, ANGELES CITY LAUNCH SCWELA
BY KEVIN GALANG CLARK Development Corporation (CDC), and the local government unit of Angeles City launched the Scholarship Collaboration for Workers Engaging in Learning...
COPS SEIZE OVER P112-M FOUND IN SAFETY VAULTS OF SUSPECTED BATAAN POGO FIRM
OVER P112 million in cash stored in the safety vaults of a company in Bagac, Bataan suspected to be involved in illegal POGO activities...
BUCOR BANS CELLPHONES IN PRISONS
THE Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) has banned cellphones in all its prisons and penal farms nationwide. BuCor Director General Gregorio Pio Catapang Jr. said...
LGU-RUN ELDERLY HOMES, TOUGHER LAWS VS SENIOR ABUSE SOUGHT
SENATOR Win Gatchalian has called for the creation of local government-managed elderly homes amid a growing number of abandoned senior citizens in the country...
BY KEVIN GALANG JOINT operatives on Thursday raided an illegal LPG plant in Sta. Maria, Bulacan. In a report to Police Regional Office 3...
OVER 2,000 PAMPANGA FARMERS FREED FROM DEBT, GIVEN LAND TITLES
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. distributed 2,939 Certificates of Condonation with Release of Mortgage (COCROM) and awarded 30 Certificates of Land Ownership Award (CLOA)...
BULACAN POLICE SEIZE P39-M KUSH IN 3 BOXES FROM CANADA
BY KEVIN GALANG OPERATIVES on Wednesday seized three boxes from Canada containing at least 52 packs of “high- grade” marijuana or kush worth P39...
PBBM LEADS GROUNDBREAKING OF WORLD’S LARGEST SOLAR, BATTERY STORAGE FACILITY
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday led the groundbreaking of the “Meralco Terra Solar Project,” considered as the largest integrated solar and battery...
HOUSE APPROVES BILL ALLOWING EMPLOYMENT FOR SENIORS
THE House of Representatives approved on third and final reading a bill allowing senior citizens to be employed even after reaching retirement age. House...
‘PEPITO’ DESTROYS 408 SCHOOLS IN BICOL – DEPED
SOME 408 schools and 244 classrooms were destroyed by Super Typhoon Pepito (international name Man-yi) which struck the region on November 16, the Department...
CA CONFIRMS ‘JONVIC’ REMULLA AS DILG CHIEF
THE Commission on Appointments (CA) on Wednesday approved the ad interim appointment of former Cavite Governor Juanito Victor “Jonvic” Remulla as secretary of the...
OVP EXEC CITED IN CONTEMPT FOR ‘UNDUE INTERFERENCE’
OFFICE of the Vice President (OVP) Undersecretary Zuleika Lopez on Wednesday was cited in contempt by the House Committee on Good Government and Public...
CELLPHONE TECHNICIAN NABBED IN BATAAN BUY-BUST, P1.8-M SHABU SEIZED
BY KEVIN GALANG POLICE on Tuesday arrested a cellphone technician in a drug buy-bust operation in Limay, Bataan. In a report to Police Regional...
ENCHANTED KINGDOM GIFTS EVERYONE WITH ‘TIMELESS MAGIC OF CHRISTMAS’
CELEBRATING its 29th year anniversary, Enchanted Kingdom- the first and only world class theme park in the Philippines located in Santa Rosa City, Laguna-is...
CONVICTED OFW MARY JANE VELOSO COMING HOME TO PH, PBBM THANKS INDONESIA
CONVICTED overseas Filipino worker (OFW) Mary Jane Veloso will soon return to the country after more than a decade of Philippine diplomacy and consultations...
WOMAN FOUND STABBED 25X IN LAS PIÑAS
A WOMAN on Monday was found dead, with 25 stab wounds, in a grassy portion in Las Piñas. The name of the victim is...
DOJ FREES 509 PDLS, PROVIDES SPECIAL JOB FAIR FOR FORMER INMATES
JUSTICE Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla on Monday announced the release of 509 persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) as part of the government’s efforts to...
YOUNG MAN KILLED, 16-YEAR-OLD GIRL HURT IN TARLAC GUN ATTACK
BY KEVIN GALANG A 24-YEAR-OLD man on Sunday was killed while a 16-year-old girl was injured in a gun attack by riding-in-tandem gunmen in...
SON OF RETIRED PNP GENERAL NABBED FOR P29.9-M SHABU
A SON of a retired police general on Monday was arrested after he sold some 4.4 kilograms of shabu worth nearly P30 million to...
BINAY WANTS FULL ACCOUNTABILITY ON ISSUANCE OF RESIDENCE CERTIFICATES
SENATOR Nancy Binay wants full accountability from barangay officials responsible for “abusing” the issuance of barangay residence certificates as a requirement for voter transfer...
PBBM URGES GOV’T WORKERS TO AVOID LAVISH CHRISTMAS PARTY IN SOLIDARITY WITH TYPHOON VICTIMS
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. urged government officials and workers to avoid lavish Christmas celebrations in solidarity with the thousands of Filipinos who suffered...
MARCOS BARES VERY FRIENDLY, PRODUCTIVE PHONE CALL WITH TRUMP
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. reaffirmed his unwavering commitment to strengthening the longstanding alliance between the Philippines and the United States. On Tuesday morning,...
AEGIS VOCALIST MERCY SUNOT DIES AT 48
MERCY Sunot, the lead vocalist of OPM rock band Aegis, has died at the age of 48 after battling breast and lung cancer. Her band...
SOLONS OFFER P1-M REWARD FOR ANY INFORMATION ON WHEREABOUTS OF MARY GRACE PIATTOS
Lawmakers at the House of Representatives have offered a P1-million reward for anyone who can tell where Mary Grace Piattos is. Piattos is a...
LANDSLIDE TRIGGERED BY ‘PEPITO’ KILLS FAMILY OF 7 IN NUEVA VIZCAYA
SEVEN members of a family, mostly minors, were trapped to death in a landslide triggered by Super Typhoon Pepito in Bgy. Labang, Ambaguio, Nueva...
US EXTENDS HUMANITARIAN AID TO PH TYPHOON VICTIMS
THE United States has extended assistance to the government to support victims of recent calamities as it also expressed condolences to the families and...
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