MARCOS VOWS TO ELIMINATE CORRUPTION AT PUBLIC WORKS
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Sunday vowed to work towards eliminating corruption in public works projects, as this not only results in problematic...
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SPEAKER ROMUALDEZ BACKS DICT PUSH FOR 100% INTERNET CONNECTIVITY IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS BY END OF 2025
SPEAKER Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez on Friday expressed his full support for the Department of Information and Communication Technology’s (DICT) efforts to achieve 100...
PBBM: P273-M KENNON ROAD ROCK SHED PROJECT ‘USELESS’
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. described as totally “useless” the P273-million rock shed project along Kennon Road in Tuba, Benguet, the latest anomalous flood...
HONTIVEROS PUSHES FOR P1,500 MONTHLY SOCIAL PENSION FOR SENIORS
SENATOR Risa Hontiveros is pushing for the passage of one of her priority bills that will provide all senior citizens with a P1,500 monthly...
GRAB DRIVER FALLS PREY TO CARNAPPERS
BY KEVIN GALANG A GRAB driver was stabbed and his car was stolen by two carnappers in Macabebe, Pampanga. However, alert authorities were able...
P2.3-M WORTH OF ‘HOT MEAT’ SEIZED IN BULACAN
BY KEVIN GALANG AUTHORITIES on Wednesday night seized some P2.3-million worth of “double-dead” meat and arrested seven suspects in Marilao, Bulacan. In a report...
TULFO TO PUSH FOR RANDOM DRUG TESTING OF INCUMBENT ELECTIVE, APPOINTIVE OFFICIALS
SENATOR “Idol” Raffy Tulfo is set to file a measure seeking to institutionalize random drug testing for incumbent elective and appointive officials, in a...
ROMUALDEZ LAUDS PAG-IBIG FUNDS EARLY BIRD PROMO FOR FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYERS
SPEAKER Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez on Wednesday lauded the Pag-IBIG Fund’s early bird promo granting a 10-year, 3-percent subsidized interest rate to the first...
MY FATHER, MY RAPIST
A MAN accused of raping his own daughter for nine years in Occidental Mindoro on Wednesday was arrested by the police in an entrapment...
PALACE WELCOMES PH’ REMOVAL FROM EU’S MONEY LAUNDERING ‘HIGH-RISK’ LIST
MALACAÑANG on Wednesday welcomed the European Union’s (EU) decision to remove the Philippines from its list of high-risk third world countries for money laundering...
PBBM: BLACKLIST, CHARGE WITH GRAFT CONTRACTOR OF ‘GHOST’ FLOOD CONTROL PROJECT IN BULACAN
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday ordered a construction company immediately blacklisted and charged for a “ghost” flood control project in Baliuag,...
MANDATORY DRUG TEST VIOLATES CONSTITUTION, PALACE TELS PADILLA
MALACAÑANG on Wednesday reminded Senator Robinhood Padilla, who is pushing for mandatory drug testing of all government personnel including the President, that the Supreme...
YOUTH LEADERS PAY COURTESY CALL ON SPEAKER ROMUALDEZ
COURTESY CALL. Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez welcomes National Youth Commission chairman Jeff Ortega (left), DAP Vice President for Corporate Concerns Center June Arvin...
CHIZ: LET LOCAL GOV’T EXECS PARTICIPATE IN BUDGET HEARINGS
“They have been sidelined for too long. It is now time to give them a seat at the table.” This according to Senate President...
PARCEL FROM FLORIDA, USA CONTAINING ILLEGAL DRUGS SEIZED AT CLARK FREEPORT
BY KEVIN GALANG AUTHORITIES on Tuesday seized a parcel containing illegal drugs at Clark Freeport Zone in Mabacalacat City, Pampanga. In a report to...
‘BAYAD NA BILL MO’ PROGRAM BENEFITS 14,000 PATIENTS IN 2 DOH-HOSPITALS
AT least 14,000 patients in two Department of Health (DOH) hospitals have benefited so far from President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s “Bayad na Bill...
LTO SETS MOTORCYCLE PLATE DISTRIBUTION CARAVAN IN CALABARZON
IN line with the instruction of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos, Jr. to expedite the release of license plates, the Land Transportation Office (LTO),...
PENSION FOR FARMERS, FISHERS SOUGHT
SENATE Majority Leader Joel Villanueva has proposed the creation of a social security and pension benefit program for Filipino farmers and fisherfolk to recognize...
REMULLA JOINS QUEZON DAY CELEBRATION IN LUCENA
‘TAGAY RITUAL.’ Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jonvic Remulla joins Quezon Gov. Angelina “Doktora Helen” Tan in the traditional “Tagayan...
ARMED ‘CUSTOMERS’ ROB RICE MILL IN BULACAN
BY KEVIN GALANG FIVE armed men pretending to be customers on Monday robbed a rice mill in Bocaue, Bulacan. A report to Police Regional...
SPREAD THE WORD ON ZERO BALANCE BILLING, PBBM URGES PUBLIC IN EAST AVENUE MEDICAL CENTER VISIT
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday urged the public to further spread awareness of the government’s zero balance billing policy, while noting the...
PBBM VISITS EASTERN VISAYAS MEDICAL CENTER TO MONITOR ZERO BALANCE BILLING IMPLEMENTATION
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday visited the Department of Health’s Eastern Visayas Medical Center (DOH-EVMC) to personally oversee the implementation of the...
39 FILIPINO TRAFFICKING VICTIMS FROM NIGERIA NOW HOME
THE Philippine government has successfully repatriated 39 Filipino human trafficking victims from Lagos, Nigeria. The repatriates arrived at NAIA Terminal 3 in Pasay City...
HOUSE STARTS HEARINGS ON P6.793-TRILLION NATIONAL BUDGET: ‘WALA TAYONG ITATAGO SA TAUMBAYAN – SPEAKER ROMUALDEZ
THE House of Representatives is set to start today, Aug 18, 2025, its hearings on the P6.793-trillion national budget President Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos...
SOTTO URGES MANDATORY DRUG TESTING IN SENATE
Senate Minority Leader Vicente Sotto III has urged the Senate leadership to conduct a mandatory random drug test for all officials and employees to...
CRIME RATE IN CENTRAL LUZON DROPS BY NEARLY 16%
BY KEVIN GALANG CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Central Luzon recorded a 15.82% drop in focus crimes from June 20 to...
4 DRUG PEDDLERS NABBED, P2.4-M SEIZED IN BATAAN, BULACAN STINGS
BY KEVIN GALANG CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga — Four drug suspects, including two “high-value” individuals (HVIs), on Saturday were arrested by operatives...
SUSPECTS IN MURDER OF 2 WOMEN IN ZAMBALES ARRESTED IN CALOOCAN
BY KEVIN GALANG TWO suspects in the killing of two women in Palauig, Zambales on Saturday were arrested by joint operatives led by the...
BILL SEEKING 14TH MONTH PAY FOR WORKERS FILED IN SENATE
SENATE Minority Leader Vicente “Tito” Sotto III has filed a bill requiring private sector employers to grant their workers a 14th month pay in...
SUV SIDESWIPES TRICYCLE IN BATAAN; 2 DEAD
BY KEVIN GALANG TWO female passengers on Saturday were killed while two others were injured when a tricycle was hit by a sports utility...
NBI CHIEF SANTIAGO FILES IRREVOCABLE RESIGNATION, CITES ‘ORCHESTRATED SMEAR CAMPAIGN’
NATIONAL Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Jaime Santiago has resigned from his post, Malacañang on Saturday confirmed. Santiago cited an “orchestrated move to blacken...
75 FREE MEDICINES UNDER GAMOT PACKAGE TO BE PROVIDED BY PHILHEALTH STARTING AUG. 21
THE Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has announced that starting August 21, 2025, Filipinos will soon have access to 75 types of medicines for...
PBBM INSPECTS BULACAN FLOOD CONTROL PROJECTS, SLAMS WASTED FUNDS
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. expressed strong disapproval on Friday over what he described as a clear misuse of public funds after personally inspecting...
P802M SHABU SEIZED IN BATAAN
BY KEVIN GALANG CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Six sacks containing shabu worth P802-million on Thursday were seized by operatives of...
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