GERALD ANDERSON, JULIA BARRETTO CALL IT QUITS
VIVA artists agency and Star Magic of ABS-CBN both confirmed that Gerald Anderson and Julia Barretto have parted ways. According to the talent agencies,...
Month: September 2025
GRETCHEN BARRETTO SUBMITS COUNTER AFFIDAVIT IN MISSING ‘SABUNGEROS’ CASE
ACTRESS Gretchen Barretto on Thursday submitted her counter-affidavit in the case of the missing cockfight afficionados. Barretto attended the preliminary investigation into the case...
LTO SUSPENDS DRIVER’S LICENSE OF DPWH OFFICIAL OVER ABUSIVE BEHAVIOR ON SUBDIVISION SECURITY GUARD
THE Land Transportation Office (LTO), under the guidance of acting Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Giovanni Z. Lopez suspended the driver’s license of an...
LTO CHIEF RIDES TRAIN
Land Transportation Office chief, Assistant Secretary attorney Vigor D. Mendoza II shared his firsthand experience of the daily struggles of commuting during rush hour....
BISHOP NABBBED FOR LLEGAL RECRUITMENT
A RELIGIOUS leader was arrested in Baras, Rizal for alleged illegal recruitment, the Department of Migrant Workers said Wednesday Bishop Reynaldo Basalio, the religious...
4 NPA REBELS IN CENTRAL LUZON SURRENDER
BY KEVIN GALANG CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga — Four former members of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army-National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF)...
PCO LAUNCHES DIGITAL STORYTELLING CHALLENGE FOR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
THE Presidential Communications Office (PCO) has launched “Sa Totoo Lang: A Digital Storytelling Challenge,” a nationwide short-form video contest for Grades 10 to 12...
OFW HURT IN PAMPANGA GUN ATTACK
BY KEVIN GALANG MOGTORCYCLE-RIDING armed men on Wednesday shot and injured a 49-year-old overseas Filipino worker (OFW) in Bgy. Telapayong, Arayat, Pampanga. In a...
PNP STAYS ELECTION-READY DESPITE BARMM POLL SUSPENSION
BY order of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., government agencies are closely monitoring the Supreme Court’s Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) that prompted the Commission...
SENATOR RAFFY TULFO MOVES TO CITE CURLEE DISCAYA IN CONTEMPT FOR TELLING LIES
SENATOR “Idol” Raffy Tulfo has moved to cite Pacifico “Curlee” Discaya in contempt for spewing lies during the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee on Thursday,...
GATCHALIAN TO ARTA: PURSUE DIGITALIZATION OF LGUS TO FIGHT RED TAPE, CORRUPTION
SENATOR Win Gatchalian urged the Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) to accelerate the digitalization of local government units, emphasizing that this is the only way...
ESCUDERO WARNS PUBLIC VS ATTEMPTS TO MUDDLE FLOOD CONTROL SCANDAL
SENATOR Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Wednesday cautioned the public against what he described as “calculated diversions” aimed at absolving former House Speaker Martin Romualdez...
PRO3 SECURES DPWH FLOOD-CONTROL INSPECTIONS IN CENTRAL LUZON
BY KEVIN GALANG CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga — The Police Regional Office 3 under the leadership of PRO3 director Brig. Gen. Ponce Rogelio ...
GUN ATTACK LEAVES MAN DEAD, WOMAN WOUNDED IN DINALUPIHAN, BATAAN
BY KEVIN GALANG DINALUPIHAN, Bataan — Car-riding assassins on Tuesday shot dead a 29-year-old man and wounded his partner in Bgy. San Simon, this...
ROMUALDEZ RESIGNS, DY IS NEW HOUSE SPEAKER
Leyte 1st district Rep. Ferdinand Martin Romualdez on Wednesday resigned as Speaker of the House of Representatives. Romualdez stepped down from the post to...
CA FREEZES BANK ACCOUNTS LINKED TO BULACAN FLOOD CONTROL ANOMALIES
MALACAÑANG on Wednesday said the bank accounts of those linked to anomalous flood control projects in Bulacan have been frozen, following President Ferdinand R....
TULFO-LED PANEL ISSUES SHOW-CAUSE ORDER VS. META–FACEBOOK FOR SKIPPING ONLINE GAMBLING PROBE
THE Senate Committee on Games and Amusement, led by Sen. Erwin Tulfo has ordered the issuance of a show-cause order to Meta-Facebook Philippines executive...
PBBM APPROVES SALARY, HEALTH BENEFITS HIKE FOR GOCC WORKERS
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday approved new salary adjustments and medical benefits for employees of government-owned or -controlled corporations (GOCCs), recognizing their...
METRO MANILA COUNCIL OKAYS STREET PARKING BAN
IN a bid to alleviate traffic congestion, local chief executives of Metro Manila approved street parking ban on national primary roads and prohibition of...
CIDG CONFISCATES OVER 71K IMPORTED BUTANE CANISTERS IN ANGELES CITY
BY KEVIN GALANG ANGELES CITY — Over 71,000 imported butane canisters worth nearly P3 million on Monday were seized by the authorities in a...
PUBLIC TRANSPORT WORKERS CAN NOW AVAIL OF P20 PER KILO RICE
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has directed relevant government agencies to broaden the reach of the administration’s Benteng Bigas, Meron Na program, which is...
LAZATIN WANTS KADIWA TO BRING P20 RICE ROLLING STORES IN PAMPANGA’S FIRST DISTRICT
BY KEVIN GALANG PAMPANGA 1st district Rep. Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin Jr. has filed a bill pushing for KADIWA “Benteng Bigas Meron Na” (BBM) rolling...
COA ORDERS EX-MAYOR TO RETURN P97M IN DISALLOWANCES
A FORMER mayor of Cavite was directed by the Commission on Audit (COA) to return some P97 million in disallowances. The move is part of...
PCG MAN NABBED FOR SELLING LOOSE GUNS
BY KEVIN GALANG SAN SIMON, Pampanga — A member of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Saturday was arrested by operatives of the Criminal...
ROMUALDEZ: HOUSE ALL-IN TO PBBM’S ACCOUNTABILITY DRIVE; ‘WALANG ITINATAGO, WALANG POPROTEKTAHAN’
SPEAKER Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez on Monday vowed that the House of Representatives is all-in on President Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos Jr.’s drive for...
ICI CHAIRPERSON, MEMBERS TAKE OATH, START PROBE INTO FLOOD CONTROL ANOMALIES
HOURS after President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. announced the composition of the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) on Monday, its chairperson, Justice Andres B....
MARCOS ORDERS CONTRACTORS TO COMPLETE GHOST, SUBSTANDARD FLOOD CONTROL PROJECTS AT THEIR OWN EXPENSE
MARCOS ORDERS CONTRACTORS TO COMPLETE GHOST, SUBSTANDARD FLOOD CONTROL PROJECTS AT THEIR OWN EXPENSE
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday ordered contractors behind ghost and substandard infrastructure projects to complete them properly at their own expense, even...
PBBM TURNS OVER NEW HOMES TO FAMILIES DISPLACED BY RAILWAY PROJECT IN LAGUNA
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday led the inauguration and turnover ceremony of new housing units to displaced families at St. Barts Southville...
FORMER SC JUSTICE NAMED HEAD OF PROBE BODY
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday named retired Supreme Court Associate Justice Andres B. Reyes Jr. as chairperson of the newly formed Independent...
AFP ON RED ALERT AMID PROTESTS VS CORRUPTION
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) is on red alert status amid protests being conducted against the alleged corruption in the country. AFP...
ROMUALDEZ BACKS EXPANSION OF DSWD’S PAG-ABOT PROGRAM AS VITAL ANTI-POVERTY MEASURE
SPEAKER Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez on Sunday urged the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to further expand the Pag-Abot Program that provides...
BURGLARS HIT PARCEL DELIVERY WAREHOUSE IN NUEVA ECIJA
BY KEVIN GALANG LAUR, Nueva Ecija – A parcel delivery warehouse on Saturday was attacked by robbers in Nueva Ecija. Robbed was the J&T...
INTERPOL-WANTED KOREAN CAPTURED IN PAMPANGA
BY KEVIN GALANG CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga — The Police Regional Office 3 (PRO3) has scored another breakthrough in its campaign...
GATCHALIAN EYES SCHOOL MEALS FOR LEARNERS FROM KINDER TO GRADE 1
SENATOR Win Gatchalian is proposing to include all Kindergarten and Grade 1 learners in the Department of Education’s (DepEd) School-Based Feeding Program. Gatchalian’s office...
MOST WANTED FOR CHILD ABUSE IN TARLAC NABBED 
2 PRO3 SENIOR OFFICERS GET HIGHER RANK 
ILLEGAL GAMBLING CRACKDOWN JAILS 7 IN TARLAC 
CL COPS ARREST 19, SEIZE P100-M ILLICIT CIGARETTES IN BULACAN