DOJ PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION RULING ‘FLAWED, UNFAIR — ATONG ANG LAWYER
A LAWYER for Charlie “Atong” Ang on Wednesday assailed the resolution of the Department of Justice (DOJ) to finally charge the businessman in court...
Month: December 2025
FASTFOOD RESTO IN PAMPANGA ROBBED
BY KEVIN GALANG CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga — An outlet of the Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) on Capitol Boulevard, Bgy. Sto....
P6.793 TRILLION 2026 NATIONAL BUDGET GETS SENATE NOD
The Senate on Tuesday approved the proposed P6.793-trillion national budget for next year. With 17 affirmative votes, no negative votes and zero abstention, senators...
DOJ ORDERS FILING OF MULTIPLE KIDNAPPING WITH HOMICIDE CHARGES VS ATONG ANG, 21 OTHERS OVER MISSING ‘SABUNGEROS’
THE Department of Justice (DOJ) on Tuesday ordered the filing of criminal charges against businessman Charlie “Atong” Ang and 21 others for their alleged...
MORE BANK ACCOUNTS, ASSETS, AIRCRAFT LINKED TO FLOOD CONTROL ANOMALIES FROZEN – PBBM
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday announced that the Court of Appeals has issued another freeze order on hundreds of bank accounts,...
TULFO RENEWS CALLS FOR CHEAPER DOMESTIC FLIGHTS TO BOOST LOCAL TOURISM
SENATOR Erwin Tulfo has urged anew the Department of Tourism to bolster efforts in lowering the ticket prices for domestic flights to compete...
BULACAN HOSPITAL FIRE LEAVES PATIENT DEAD
A FIRE on Monday hit a hospital in Pulilan, Bulacan leaving a patient confined in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) dead. A...
BROADCASTER STABBED DEAD IN SURIGAO DEL SUR
A MEDIAMAN on Saturday was stabbed dead in Bgy. Sta. Cruz, Surigao del Sur. Slain was Gerry Campos, a broadcaster-turned-municipal councilor in Marihatag, Surigao...
2 MEN SLAIN IN PAMPANGA GUN ATTACKS
BY KEVIN GALANG SEPARATE gun attacks on Friday left two men dead in Pampanga. A report submitted by Pampanga police director Col. Eugene...
SOLON PUSHES FOR P2,000 MONTHLY ALLOWANCE FOR PWDs
A LAWMAKER from Quezon City has filed a proposed measure pushing for a P2,000 monthly allowance for all persons with disabilities (PWDs) regardless of...
NAPOLCOM ORDERS DISMISSAL OF COP OVER INDECENT SOCIAL MEDIA CONTENT
THE National Police Commission (Napolcom) on Saturday ordered the dismissal from the service of a police officer for allegedly posting sexually suggestive, indecent, and...
DOWN SYNDROME ACTORS LEAD 2025 MMFF
NETIZENS are raving for an upcoming movie that focuses on two leading characters with Down’s Syndrome to the film “I’mPerfect.” It is also a...
ALICE GUO TRANSFERRED TO WOMEN’S CORRECTIONAL
DISMISSED Bamban,Tarlac mayor Alice Guo on Friday night was transferred to the Correctional Institution for Women (CIW) in Mandaluyong City from the Pasig City...
SC ORDERS RETURN OF P60B TO PHILHEALTH
THE Supreme Court (SC) has unanimously ordered the government to return P60 billion in Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) funds that were previously...
5 COPS IN ALLEGED P14M ROBBERY IN PORAC AXED
BY KEVIN GALANG FIVE policemen from the Angeles City Police Office accused of stealing P14 million in cash from the house of...
SMC RESUMES FLOOD-MITIGATING RIVER CLEANUPS IN BULACAN
SAN Miguel Corporation (SMC) is back cleaning rivers in Bulacan province, after completing a massive effort from October 2022 to September 2024, that removed...
CONTRACTOR’S HOUSE IN PAMPANGA ROBBED
BY KEVIN GALANG PORAC, Pampanga — Some P14 million in cash was lost to robbers that hit a house of a contractor...
9 FILIPINO SEAFARERS HELD HOSTAGE BY HOUTHI REBELS BACK IN PH
THE nine Filipino seafarers from the M/V Eternity C who were held hostage by Houthi rebels last July on Thursday arrived in the...
FAMILY OF PINAY WHO DIED IN HONG KONG RESIDENTIAL FIRE TO RECEIVE AROUND P6M COMPENSATION
THE family of a Filipino domestic helper who perished in the residential fire in Tai Po, Hong Kong is set to receive HKD $800,000...
CAYETANO FLAGS DOLE’S SLOW LABOR CASE RESOLUTION, SAYS DELAYS BURDEN WORKERS
SENATE Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano on Thursday raised concern over the length of time it takes to resolve labor cases, saying that while...
ABANDONED BOX ON HOUSE’ ROOFTOP YIELDS P5.4M SHABU IN CAVITE
A BOX found on a rooftop of a house in General Trias City, Cavite yielded over P5.4 million worth of suspected shabu, police said....
RIDER VICTIM OF HIT-AND-RUN ON PAMPANGA HIGHWAY
BY KEVIN GALANG CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga – Police are pursuing two drivers in a hit-and-run incident that killed a motorcycle rider...
PRO3 POSTS SIGNIFICANT ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN NOVEMBER
BY KEVIN GALANG CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – The Police Regional Office 3 (PRO3) posted significant accomplishments in November with the...
6 CIDG MEN PLACED UNDER RESTRICTIVE CUSTODY OVER MISSING P13M POGO MONEY
SIX members of the Philippine National Police- Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP-CIDG) have been placed under restrictive custody for allegedly stealing P13 million...
KIM CHIU FILES QUALIFIED THEFT COMPLAINT VS SISTER LAKAMBINI
ACTRESS and television host Kim Chiu on Tuesday filed a qualified theft complaint against her sister Lakambini Chiu in connection with “serious financial discrepancies”...
FLOOD CONTROL SCAM ‘BIG FISH’ TO BE ARRESTED SOON – PALACE
MALACAÑANG assured Tuesday that high-level personalities implicated in the misuse of flood control funds will be charged and arrested in the next few days....
P14.9M MARIJUANA SEIZED AT NAIA
PERSONNEL of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) seized some P14.9 million worth of high-grade marijuana or kush in a luggage at the Ninoy Aquino...
CONGRESS SUSPENDS CAVITE REP. BARZAGA FOR 60 DAYS WITHOUT PAY
THE House of Representatives on Monday suspended Cavite 4th district Rep. Kiko Barzaga for 60 days without pay after finding him guilty of...
POLITICAL GROUP DEMANDS ACCOUNTABILITY AMID MULTI-BILLION PESO FLOOD CONTROL MESS
POLITICAL group People’s Progressive Humanist Liberal Party (PolPhil) yesterday said those involved in flood control project anomalies should be held accountable and government reforms...
CLARK REAL ESTATE EXPO SHOWCASES P500M HOUSING PROJECTS, TARGETS JOBS FOR 151,000 WORKERS
BY KEVIN GALANG THE Real Estate Construct and Furnishing Expo held at the SMX Clark Convention Center from November 22 to 23 concluded...
PALACE LAUDS PEACEFUL TRILLION PESO MARCH 2.0
MALACAÑANG expressed satisfaction over the largely peaceful rallies across the country, underscoring the administration’s commitment to protecting citizens’ right to freedom of expression and...
FIRE HITS SENATE BUILDING
THE Senate building in Pasay City on Sunday morning was hit by fire, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said. The fire broke out...
9-STOREY BUILDING IN ANGELES COLLAPSES; MALAYSIAN DEAD, 23 MISSING 
P2,000 MORE MONTHLY ALLOWANCE FOR INDIGENT PWDs SOUGHT 
CUSTOMIZE OWN TOTE BAG AT SM SAN PEDRO THROUGH ‘TOTE-TALLY YOURS’ PROMO 
NO EBOLA CASE IN PH – DOH