NAT’L LEADERS SALUTE FILIPINO WORKERS ON LABOR DAY 2024
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez, members of the Cabinet, lawmakers, various government officials and labor group representatives pose for...
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SPEAKER RECEIVES COMMEMORATIVE STAMP FOR LABOR CODE’S 50TH ANNIVERSARY
DEPARTMENT of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Undersecretary Felipe N. Egargo Jr. hands over to Speaker Martin Romualdez a commemorative stamp for the 50th anniversary...
ERC TEMPORARILY SUSPENDS WESM OPERATIONS TO TAME POWER PRICE INCREASE
THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) temporarily suspended the operation of the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) under the declaration of red alert of the...
GOV’T TO AID EL NIÑO-HIT WORKERS
LABORERS in the agriculture and other sectors whose crops and other sources of income were affected by the El Niño phenomenon are expected to...
HOUSE TO WORK ON LEGISLATION TO BRING DOWN RICE PRICES BY P10-15 PER KILO
SPEAKER Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez on Tuesday said the House of Representatives is working on changes in the Rice Tarrification Law to bring down...
CHINESE SHIPS WATER CANNONS ANEW 2 PH VESSELS AT SCARBOROUGH
CHINA Coast Guard (CCG) once again fired water cannons against Philippine vessels conducting a mission in the Scarborough Shoal Tuesday morning. The Philippine vessels...
DOLE TO SET UP JOB FAIRS, KADIWA STORES ON LABOR DAY
THE government is holding job fairs and setting up Kadiwa stores nationwide today (May1) Labor Day. Labor Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma, in a radio interview,...
BI BLOCKS ENTRY OF SUSPECTED ILLEGAL LENDING GANG MEMBER AT DAVAO AIRPORT
OPERATIVES of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Saturday blocked the entry of a 19-year-old Indian national with questionable travel documents at the Davao...
PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHER FOUND DEAD INSIDE TRICYCLE IN NUEVA ECIJA
BY KEVIN GALANG A PUBLIC school teacher on Monday was found dead, with a gunshot wound in the head, inside a tricycle in Talugtug,...
CMC, CONNECTED KIDS PARTNER TO ESTABLISH OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY CENTER
CALAMBA Medical Center (CMC) and ConnectEd Kids took a significant step towards enhancing healthcare services for children with special needs by signing a Memorandum...
MULTIPLE VEHICLE COLLISION LEAVES 3 DEAD, 17 WOUNDED IN QC
THREE died while 17 others were injured in a multiple vehicle crash in Fairview, Quezon City on Monday night. Killed were a motorcycle rider,...
100 FORMER REBELS JOIN GOV’T POLICE FORCE
SOME 100 former rebels who returned to the fold of the law graduated on Monday as new members of the Philippine National Police (PNP)...
MARCOS TO AFP: KEEP LINES OPEN FOR MILF, MNLF
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. urged the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to continue its dialogues with the community and government agencies, including...
HELP MSMEs BECOME AI-READY, PBBM TELLS DTI
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. ordered the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to harness and upscale the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME)...
ANTIQUE MAYOR, VICE MAYOR NAG-AWAY DAHIL SA AYUDA
UMABOT sa pananapak ang hindi pagkakaintindihan ng mayor ng isang bayan sa Antique at ang kanyang vice mayor dahil lamang sa isyu ng ayuda....
SP ZUBIRI TO DEPED, CHED: HASTEN RETURN TO JUNE-MARCH ACADEMIC CALENDAR TO SPARE STUDENTS FROM EXTREME HEAT
THE almost unbearable rise in temperature for the summer and the recurring cancellation of face-to-face classes are both compelling reasons to fast-track the return...
SENATE OKAYS CREATION OF SHARI’A COURTS
TO ensure Muslim Filipinos can avail of accessible, equitable, and speedy justice, the Senate on Monday, April 1, 2024, approved on third and final...
SENATE EYES PASSAGE OF 20 NEW PRIORITY LAWS BEFORE 2ND REGULAR SESSION ENDS
SENATE President Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri on Monday expressed confidence that the Senate will see the passage of at least 20 priority bills listed...
COPS ARREST GUNMAN IN MISAMIS OCC BROADCASTER’S SLAY
POLICE on Monday arrested in Dipolog City, Zamboanga del Norte the alleged gunman in the killing of a radioman in Misamis Occidental last year....
7-YEAR-OLD BOY SHOOTS COP-DAD DEAD IN NEGROS HOME
POLICE are conducting an in-depth investigation into a 7-year-old boy who allegedly shot his policeman-father dead in their house in Sagay City, Negros Occidental...
FEMALE RICE TRADER KILLED, ROBBED BY HELPER IN PAMPANGA
BY KEVIN GALANG AN owner of a rice trading business on Sunday was stabbed dead and robbed by the family’s own helper inside the...
DFA URGED TO CANCEL PASTOR QUIBOLOY’S PASSPORT
SENATOR Risa Hontiveros on Monday called on the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to cancel fugitive Pastor Apollo Quiboloy’s passport. The senator made the...
ROBIN FILES RESOLUTION CALLING FOR CON-CON TO REVISE 1987 CONSTITUTION
SENATOR Robinhood “Robin” C. Padilla on Monday filed a resolution calling for a Constitutional Convention to amend provisions of the 1987 Constitution to dispel...
MARCOS CONFIDENT MILITARY CAN SECURE HISTORIC BANGSAMORO POLLS
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is confident the 6th Infantry Division (ID) of the Armed Forces of the Philippines can successfully secure peace and...
MARCOS BARES GOV’T MEASURESTO CONTROL ELECTRICITY PRICES
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. assured the public on Monday of government plans and strategies to tame power prices amid the current high demand...
PBBM LEADS IN TRANSFORMING WARZONE COTABATO TO ECONOMIC ZONE
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. led on Monday the inauguration of the Malitubog-Maridagao Irrigation Project Stage II (MMIP II) in Pikit, Cotabato, a legacy...
MAGUINDANAO NORTE RESIDENTS URGED TO JOIN 2025 POLLS, DISRUPTERS WARNED
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. called on residents of Maguindanao del Norte to go out and participate in the first parliamentary elections in the...
MAKESHIFT DRUG DEN IN MABALACAT SMASHED
BY KEVIN GALANG OPERATIVES of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Region 3 smashed a makeshift drug den in an anti-illegal drugs operation in Mabalacat...
ZAMBALES RECORDS ‘EXTREME DANGER’ HEAT INDEX OF 53°C ON APRIL 28
THE province of Zambales on Sunday recorded 53°C, classified as “extreme danger.” According to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), the...
34 LGUs UNITE TO HELP PROTECT WEST PH SEA
THE Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has launched a group of 34 local government units (LGUs) supporting government efforts to protect...
NCRPO READY FOR 3-DAY TRANSPORT STRIKE, DEPED SUSPENDS FACE-TO-FACE CLASSES
THE National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) will be deploying around 8,000 policemen to secure areas in Metro Manila during the three-day transport strike...
PNP IDENTIFIES POSSIBLE SOURCE OF DEEPFAKE PBBM AUDIO
PHILIPPINE National Police (PNP) spokesperson Police Colonel Jean Fajardo disclosed on Saturday they have already identified the possible source of the deepfake technology used...
POLICE EXPAND HUNT FOR PASTOR QUIBOLOY
THE Philippine National Police (PNP) has expanded its manhunt operations against embattled Kingdom of Jesus Christ Church leader Pastor Apollo Quiboloy and his co-accused...
HOUSE MOURNS DEATH OF GREAT LEGAL THINKER – SPEAKER ROMUALDEZ
SPEAKER Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez on Saturday expressed his condolences to the loved ones and constituents of Rep. Elpidio “Pidi” Barzaga Jr. of the...
CIDG SMASHES 2 STL BOOKIES IN TARLAC 
TROPICAL STORM ‘HAGUPIT’ INTENSIFIES, TO ENTER PAR SATURDAY 
ASEAN OKAYS MARITIME CENTRE IN PH TO ENSURE FREEDOM OF NAVIGATION IN SOUTHEAST ASIA – MARCOS 
7 PINOY SEAMEN HURT IN IRAN DRONE ATTACK IN STRAIT OF HORMUZ — DFA