CHIZ URGES PH GOV’T TO PREPARE AHEAD OF TRUMP’S RETURN TO WHITE HOUSE
THE Philippines “must be one step ahead” of whatever policy shifts that US President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to implement once in office. Senate...
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HOUSE PANEL CITES 4 OVP EXECS IN CONTEMPT, VP SARA DEFENDS STAFF
FOR repeatedly “snubbing” the ongoing inquiry, the House Committee on Good Government and Accountability on Monday cited in contempt four officials of the Office...
PBBM SIGNS LAW FOR MORE JOBS, ECONOMIC GROWTH
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. signed into law the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises to Maximize Opportunities for Reinvigorating the Economy or...
CREATE MORE LAW TO TURN PH INTO PREMIER INVESTMENT HUB — PBBM
THE newly- signed Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises to Maximize Opportunities for Reinvigorating the Economy (CREATE MORE) Act would make the Philippines...
OVER 2K CARAGA REGION FARMERS TO RECEIVE LAND TITLES
THE Department of Agrarian Reform in Caraga region (DAR-13) is set to release 2,690 certificates of land ownership award (CLOAs) to farmer-beneficiaries on Tuesday,...
ECIJA DRUG DEN RAID NETS 3 DRUG PEDDLERS
BY KEVIN GALANG CABANATUAN CITY, Nueva Ecija – Anti-narcotics operatives on Sunday arrested two tarrget-listed alleged drug peddlers and their cohort in a buy-bust...
AVOID KENNON ROAD, DPWH TELLS PUBLIC
THE Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)-Cordillera on Monday advised motorists to avoid Kennon Road and instead use alternate roads going to and...
FIRST LADY LIZA MARCOS LEADS AID DISTRIBUTION TO ‘KRISTINE’-HIT FAMILIES IN BATANGAS
ASSISTANCE. First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos and Eusebio Tanco of the BingoPlus deliver a P37-million assistance to those affected by typhoon Kristine in Batangas. Witnessing the...
MARCOS VOWS SWIFT REHAB OF STORM-HIT SHELTERS IN CAGAYAN
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Sunday assured the government would immediately reconstruct houses damaged by Typhoon Marce in Cagayan. In his speech during...
HOUSE PANEL WARNS 7 OVP EXECS: ATTEND HEARING OR FACE ARREST
THE House Committee on Good Government and Public Accountability on Sunday warned the seven officials of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) that...
SIGNAL NO. 4 UP IN NORTHERN LUZON, CLASSES SUSPENDED DUE TO ‘NIKA’
THE Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) placed some areas in Northern Luzon under signal no. 4 as “Nika” intensified into a...
ARMY TRAINEE DIES DURING PAMPANGA GRADED EXERCISE
BY KEVIN GALANG A PHILIPPINE Army cadet on Sunday died while undergoing training in San Jose, Tarlac. The fatality was identified as cadet Ron...
TRUCK DRIVER NABBED IN PAMPANGA DRUG BUY-BUST
BY KEVIN GALANG POLICE arrested on Friday a truck driver tagged as a “high-value” drug target during a buy-bust operation in Bgy. San Vicente,...
POKWANG LOSES P85K FROM GCASH ACCOUNT
Actress-comedian Pokwang on Saturday lost thousands of money due to unauthorized transactions on Gcash. Pokwang burst into tears upon learning that the P85,000 on...
POPE FRANCIS NAMES FILIPINO PRIEST AUXILIARY BISHOP IN AUSTRALIA
POPE Francis has appointed a Filipino missionary priest as one of two new auxiliary bishops in Australia. In an article posted on the Catholic...
NO RADICAL SHIFT IN PH-US ALLIANCE WITH TRUMP — EXPERT
THERE will be no radical shift in the alliance between the Philippines and the United States under the administration of US President-elect Donald Trump,...
P789K HIGH-GRADE ‘KUSH’ HIDDEN IN MEN’S SUIT SEIZED AT PORT OF CLARK
THE Bureau of Customs (BOC) seized some 526 grams of “high-grade” marijuana or “Kush” worth P789,000 at the Port of Clark in Pampanga. The...
MARCOS ISSUES EO BANNING POGOS
CITING risks posed by Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) operations in the country, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. issued Executive Order No. 74 imposing an immediate...
PBBM SIGNS LAWS ON ARCHIPELAGIC SEA LANES, PH MARITIME ZONES
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday signed into law two measures to reinforce the Philippines’ entitlement and responsibility within its maritime zones. The...
248 PINOYS COMING HOME FROM WAR-TORN LEBANON — DMW
DEPARTMENT of Migrant Workers (DMW) Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac on Friday reported that 248 overseas Filipinos are set to return home from Lebanon. Most...
BI STOPS ILLEGAL SURROGATE RECRUIT MADE TO POSE AS NANNY TO PASS IMMIGRATION CHECK
BUREAU of Immigration (BI) officers at Clark International Airport (CIA) on All Souls’ Day intercepted a female trafficking victim instructed to pose as a...
SPEAKER ROMUALDEZ ON YOLANDA’S 11TH ANNIV: ‘LET US BE VIGILANT VS CLIMATE CHANGE’
SPEAKER Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez marked the 11th anniversary of Super Typhoon Yolanda’s devastation by calling for continued vigilance against climate change, which has...
ACTOR KEN CHAN EVADES ARREST ANEW
POLICE on Friday failed to serve a warrant for the arrest of Kapuso actor Ken Chan after he was not found at his home...
COPS RESCUE NIGERIAN KIDNAP VICTIM, ARREST 5 SUSPECTS IN PAMPANGA
BY KEVIN GALANG A NIGERIAN kidnap victim on Thursday was rescued while five of his compatriots who reportedly abducted him were arrested in a...
PURCHASE OF 40 FAST PATROL BOATS A ‘GAME CHANGER’ — PCG
THE Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) is set to receive 40 fast patrol crafts (FPCs) from France following the purchase approval of President Ferdinand R....
PH STILL AMONG ASIA’S FASTEST-GROWING ECONOMIES — NEDA
THE Philippine economy under the leadership of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. remained one of the fastest-growing economies in Asia, according to National Economic...
P1.2-B FAKE CIGARETTES, PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT SEIZED IN BULACAN
BY KEVIN GALANG SOME P1.2 billion worth of fake cigarettes and production equipment on Thursday were confiscated while 155 trafficked persons were rescued in...
PHASE 1 OF LRT-1 CAVITE EXTENSION TO OPEN THIS MONTH – DOTR
AS an early Christmas gift of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s administration to train commuters, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) announced on Thursday that...
PINOYS PREPAREDENESS FOR DISASTERS IMPROVES – HARVARD STUDY
UNDER the leadership of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., the Philippines has made significant strides in disaster preparedness. This was revealed by a recent...
EX-PRES. DUTERTE SKIPS QUAD COMM HEARING ANEW
NO SHOW. The seat reserved for former President Rodrigo Duterte remains vacant during the Quad Committee hearing at People’s Center in the House of...
BUSINESSWOMAN ANGIE MEAD KING SAFE AFTER SPORTS CAR CATCHES FIRE IN SLEX
RACER and businesswoman Angie Mead King was thankful to be alive after her sports car on Thursday afternoon caught fire at the South Luzon...
QC LOGS 6TH MPOX CASE, ORDERS CLOSURE OF CLUB
THE Quezon City government on Wednesday reported another mpox (monkeypox) case, the sixth individual to have contracted the disease in the city. The City...
PBBM CONGRATULATES U.S. PRESIDENT-ELECT TRUMP
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. congratulated US President-elect Donald Trump following his victory in the recent election as he expressed optimism for a more...
CAYETANO BATS FOR SPECIAL HOLIDAY TO HONOR EDUCATION SUPPORT WORKERS
SENATOR Alan Peter Cayetano on Tuesday pushed for the recognition of education support personnel by declaring May 16 as Education Support Personnel Day. Cayetano,...
5 NABBED FOR ILLEGAL NOTARY IN MANILA 
DMW VOWS LEGAL AID FOR 3 FILIPINO SEAFARERS DETAINED IN ALGERIA 
CHURCH IN ZAMBALES BURGLARIZED 
P9.6-M ILLEGAL STEEL PRODUCTS SEIZED IN PAMPANGA