SINGSONS OF ILOCOS SUR FACE GRAFT RAPS BEFORE OMBUDSMAN
FORMER Ilocos Sur Gov. Luis Chavit Singson and other former and current officials of the province on Monday (April 13, 2026) were charged before...
Year: 2026
BOC CONFISCATES P705-M FAKE PERFUMES, COSMETIC PRODUCTS IN VALENZUELA RAID
THE Bureau of Customs (BOC) successfully conducted an enforcement operation in Valenzuela City, resulting in the confiscation of some P705 million worth of assorted...
DIESEL DOWN BY OVER P20 PER LITER STARTING APRIL 14; GASOLINE, KEROSENE ALSO CUT PRICES
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Sunday announced a major rollback in fuel prices starting Tuesday, April 14, 2026, with diesel set to drop...
PUBLIC WARNED VS ‘BIRTHDAY CAKE MODUS’
AUTHORITIES warned homeowners, particulary senior citizens, against talking to strangers after an elderly woman and her grandchildren fell victim to a “birthday cake modus.”...
GOV’T ORDERS META TO CURB ALL FAKE NEWS, WARNS OF LEGAL ACTION
THE Philippine government has required Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook, to implement stricter measures to curb the spread of false and...
BSP FLEXIBLE LOAN TERMS PROPOSAL CITED
SENATOR Joel Villanueva welcomed the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ proposal to shift to a principles-based framework for salary-based personal loans, calling it a timely...
HOUSE TO INVITE OIL FIRMS OVER ‘CARTEL-LIKE’ PRICING
THE multi-committee energy crisis response body of the House of Representatives will summon oil industry players to address concerns over their “cartel-like” behavior in...
ALMOST 500 PINOYS RETURN HOME FROM ABU DHABI, KUWAIT
THE Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) said that around 500 Filipinos from war-torn Middle East return to the country on Friday. The Department of...
PNP CONDUCTS FULL-SCALE PROBE INTO PNPA HAZING
THE Philippine National Police (PNP) has launched a full-scale and uncompromising investigation into the reported hazing incident involving cadets of the Philippine National Police...
PRO3’S INTENSIFIED ‘SAFER CITIES’ DRIVE ARRESTS OVER 3K VIOLATORS IN CENTRAL LUZON
BY KEVIN GALANG CAMP CAPTAIN JULIAN OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga — The Police Regional Office 3’s (PRO3s) stepped up operations as...
‘OPLAN SITA’ RESULTS IN CONFISCATION OF P915-K SMUGGLED CIGARETTES IN BULACAN
BY KEVIN GALANG SAN RAFAEL, Bulacan – Operatives’ “Oplan Sita” drive on Wednesday arrested a 48-year-old man and confiscated P915,000 worth of alleged...
PH GOV’T ROLLS OUT TRANSPORT SUBSIDIES, FARE DISCOUNTS TO OFFSET RISING FUEL COSTS
“PATULOY ang biyahe, patuloy ang hanapbuhay.” President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday said the government will roll out a nationwide transport assistance package...
MARCOS CALLS FOR COMPASSION, UNITY, LOVE OF COUNTRY
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday called on Filipinos to embody courage in every decision, act of service, and principled stance that they...
PRESIDENT MARCOS ASSURES PUBLIC HE REMAINS IN GOOD HEALTH
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday assured the public that he remains in good health, saying he has resumed his regular fitness routine despite...
US-IRAN CEASEFIRE SEEN AS WINDOW TO BOOST PH FUEL SUPPLY – MARCOS
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday said the reported two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran could help the Philippines secure additional fuel...
PBBM EXTENDS SYMPATHIES TO FAMILY OF FILIPINA KILLED IN ISRAEL MISSILE ATTACK
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. extended his condolences and sympathies to the family of the 29-year-old Filipina who was killed in a missile attack...
PCO ASKS DOJ TO PROBE FAKE ENERGY-RELATED POSTS
THE Presidential Communications Office (PCO) on Tuesday formally referred for investigation by the Department of Justice (DOJ) at least three “fake news” posts spreading...
CIDG MEN CONFISCATE P5-M SUBSTANDARD FOAM PRODUCTS, ARREST 2 CHINESE NATIONALS IN PAMPANGA
BY KEVIN GALANG THE Criminal Investigation and Detection Group’s (CIDG’s) intensified consumer protection campaign on April 7 resulted in the arrest of two...
OVER P1.38-M ILLICIT CIGARETTES SEIZED IN NUEVA ECIJA, PAMPANGA
BY KEVIN GALANG CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga – Operatives seized more than P1.38 million worth of illegal cigarettes in separate anti-smuggling operations...
RIT MEN KILL TARLAC TRADER
BY KEVIN GALANG TARLAC CITY — Riding-in-tandem armed men shot dead a businessman in Bgy. Maliwalo, this city. In a report to Police...
2-DAY POLICE OPERATIONS NET TOP 20 MOST WANTED MEN IN BULACAN, TARLAC
BY KEVIN GALANG CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga — Police in Central Luzon achieved a significant breakthrough in a span of two days...
CIDG DISMANTLES COCKFIGHTING RING IN PAMPANGA
BY KEVIN GALANG CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga — Operatives of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) dismantled an illegal cockfighting ring on...
BURGLARS HIT CHURCH IN BULACAN
BY KEVIN GALANG SAN MIGUEL, Bulacan — Thieves attacked the Parokya ni San Miguel Arcangel Church in Bgy. Poblacion, this town and stole...
BATANGAS TOP COP FACES GRAVE MISCONDUCT, CONDUCT UNBECOMING OF A POLICE OFFICER RAPS
THE provincial police director of Batangas is facing administrative cases before the National Police Commission (NAPOLCOM) after a policewoman accused him of abusing his...
LPG PRICES HIT P1,600 PER 11-KG CYLINDER
PRICES of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) has hit as high as P1,600 per 11-kilogram cylinder. This after Republic Gas Corporation (REGASCO) on Monday implemented...
DILG TO STRICTLY ENFORCE STREET DRINKING AND LATE-NIGHT VIDEOKE BAN, MINOR’S CURFEW
DEPARTMENT of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jonvic Remulla, in coordination with the Philippine National Police (PNP), has launched the Safer Metro...
2 COPS, BUCOR EMPLOYEE KILLED IN PALAWAN SHOOTOUT
TWO members of the Philippine National Police (PNP) and an employee of the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) on Good Friday were killed in a...
DFA CHIEF LAUDED FOR SECURING SAFE PASSAGE OF PH-FLAGGED VESSELS TRHOUGH STRAIT OF HORMUZ
SENATE President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” M. Lacson on Friday lauded Department of Foreign Affairs Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro for ensuring through quiet diplomacy...
OVER HALF A MILLION DEVOTEES JOIN GOOD FRIDAY PROCESSION OF JESUS NAZARENO
AN estimated 517,650 Catholic faithful joined the Good Friday procession of Jesus Nazareno in Quiapo, Manila. The procession began at 11:33 p.m. on Holy...
MUNTINLUPA FORMER COUNCILOR KILLED IN PLANE CRASH
TWO pilots, including a former councilor in Muntinlupa, on Maundy Thursday were killed in a plane crash in Palawan. The victims were identified as...
CEILING AT NAIA TERMINAL 1 FALLS; 7 HURT
AT least seven people were injured when a ceiling at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1 on Good Friday fell. The new...
FREE BREAD, WATER FOR LAGUNA PILGRIMS, TOURISTS
PILGRIMS and tourists visiting churches across the province of Laguna were offered free bread and water by the provincial government led by Governor Sol...
NBI DISMANTLES ILLEGAL MAKATI CLINIC
THE National Bureau of Investigation – Special Action Unit (NBI-SAU) arrested six foreign nationals and a Filipino for illegal practice of medicine and unauthorized...
TRANSPORTATION SECURITY CHIEF LEADS INSPECTIONS AT NAIA, PITX, MNHP ON SEMANA SANTA
TRANSPORTATION Security Administrator Undersecretary Gilberto DC Cruz on Wednesday led the inspection of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3, Parañaque Integrated Terminal...
COPS BUST ILLEGAL LPG TRADER IN NUEVA ECIJA 
BARANGAY CHAIRMAN WANTED FOR RAPE HAULED TO JAIL 
52 BARANGAYS IN ALBAY AFFECTED BY THICK ASHFALL FROM MAYON VOLCANO 
OPENING OF CALAX SUBSECTION 3 TO BOOST SOUTH LUZON CONNECTIVITY; TOLL FREE FOR 1 MONTH