MARCOS DECLARES JAN. 9 A SPECIAL NON-WORKING DAY IN MANILA FOR THE FEAST OF THE BLACK NAZARENE
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday declared January 9, 2024, a special non-working day in the City of Manila to give way for the...
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PH SHIPS SHADOWED BY CHINESE VESSELS IN WEST PH SEA – AFP
CHINESE vessels shadowed the Filipino naval ships that joined the second Maritime Cooperative Activity (MCA) with the United States in the West Philippine Sea....
TWIN BLASTS NEAR IRAN COMMANDER’S GRAVE LEAVE MORE THAN 100 PEOPLE DEAD
MORE than 100 people on Wednesday were killed while 188 were injured following the twin blasts that occurred near a burial site of slain military...
5-ANYOS NA BATA DEDBOL SA PINAGLARUANG ALCOHOL
ISANG 5-anyos na bata ang nasawi makaraang paglaruan ang isang galon ng alcohol sa Ilocos Norte. Ang bata, na hindi na binanggit ang pangalan,...
284 PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN PANAY ISLAND SUSPEND CLASSES DUE TO BLACKOUT
TWO-HUNDRED-EIGHTY-FOUR public schools in Panay Island on Wednesday suspended face-to-face (F2F) classes due to a power outage affecting the island since Tuesday afternoon. Department...
BURGLARS TUNNEL INTO OZAMIZ CITY MALL, STEAL P40-M JEWELRY, CASH
THIEVES tunneled into a famous shopping mall in Ozamiz City, Misamis Occidental and carted away some P40 million worth of jewelry and cash on...
5 DIE AFTER JAL JET COLLIDES WITH COAST GUARD PLANE AT TOKYO AIRPORT
FIVE coast guard members died while all 379 passengers of a commercial plane were all safe following a collision between a Japan Airlines Co....
SIBLINGS’ OLD GRUDGE LEAVES 2 DEAD IN TAYABAS CITY ON NEW YEAR’S DAY
BY LJ AMPELOQUIO TAYABAS CITY – An old grudge between two brothers ended up in a bloody confrontation resulting to death and injury in...
NO FILIPINO INJURED IN DEADLY JAPAN QUAKE – ENVOY
NO Filipino was injured in the magnitude 7.6 earthquake that struck central Japan on New Year’s Day, Philippine Ambassador to Japan Mylene Albano said...
PACQUIAO ANNOUNCES REMATCH WITH MAYWEATHER IN 2024
FORMER world champion Manny “Pacman” Paccquiao announced that he is ready for a rematch with American rival Floyd Mayweather Jr. this year. Pacquiao made...
MAGNITUDE 7.6 QUAKE HITS JAPAN, TSUNAMI WARNING ISSUED
A 7.6 magnitude earthquake on Monday hit Ishikawa in central Japan, triggering a tsunami warning. Residents were advised to evacuate to higher ground despite...
YEAR OF THE DRAGON
According to Chinese astrology, 2024 is a Wood Dragon Year, starting from February 10th, 2024 (Chinese New Year) and ending on January 28th, 2025 (Chinese...
PBBM VOWS TO BUILD BETTER AND MORE IN 2024 AS HE WISHES FILIPINOS A HAPPY NEW YEAR
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and the First Family greeted everyone a prosperous 2024 as he looked forward “to build better and more” this...
4-YEAR-OLD BOY LOSES FINGERS TO FIRECRACKER
THE Department of Health (DOH) on Sunday reported that a four-year-old boy from Central Luzon lost all five fingers due to a firecracker injury....
NO TO BANNED FIREWORKS — PRO4A TOP COP
Police Regional Office 4A Director Brig. Gen. Paul Kenneth T. Lucas (left) leads the destruction of seized illegal firecrackers in Calabarzon (Cavite, Laguna, Batangas,...
PBBM LEADS 127TH ANNIVERSARY OF RIZAL’S MARTYRDOM IN LUNETA
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Saturday led the wreath-laying at the monument of our national hero, Dr. Jose Rizal in Manila as the...
NO HOLIDAY DECLARATION FOR JANUARY 2 — PALACE
THE Presidential Communications Office (PCO) on Friday said that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has not issued a proclamation declaring January 2, Tuesday, the day...
PNP CHIEF LEADS FIRECRACKER INSPECTION IN BULACAN
BY KEVIN GALANG CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga — With three days before the New Year’s Eve revelry, Philippine National Police chief...
FAMILY OF 3 DIE IN MALATE FIRE
THREE members of a family, including a bed-ridden man, on Thursday night died in a fire that razed their house in Malate, Manila. Police...
96 % OF FILIPINOS EYEING NEW YEAR 2024 WITH HOPE — SWS SURVEY
A SURVEY by the Social Weather Stations (SWS) released on Thursday showed that instead of fear, around 96 percent of adult Filipinos are entering...
DTI: PBBM SECURES OVER 200K JOB OPPORTUNITIES FROM FOREIGN TRIPS
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has brought home not only billions of pesos worth of investment pledges in the Philippines but has also secured...
PRO3 CONTINUES CRACKDOWN ON ILLEGAL FIRECRACKERS
By KEVIN GALANG CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga — Police Regional Office 3 director Brig. Gen. Jose Hidalgo Jr. on Wednesday personally...
4PS BENEFICIARIES TO ENJOY ELECTRICITY BILL DISCOUNTS IN JANUARY 2024
Senator Win Gatchalian urged beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) to register in the government’s lifeline electricity rate program to avail of...
PBBM’S FOREIGN TRIPS YIELD P4-TRILLION FOREIGN INVESTMENTS
THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) reported that President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s foreign visits lured P4.019 trillion or US$72.178 billion worth of...
PBA LEGEND SAMBOY LIM DIES AT 61
NINE-TIME PBA champion Avelino “Samboy” Lim died on Saturday at the age of 61. The Philippine basketball icon’s family confirmed his death in a...
LTFRB LAUNCHES ‘OPLAN BANTAY PASKO’ 2023 TO ENSURE PUBLIC SAFETY
THE Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) launched “Oplan Bantay Pasko” 2023 road safety campaign to ensure safe and convenient travel during the...
PBBM SIGNS INTO LAW P5.768 TRILLION 2024 NATIONAL BUDGET
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday, December 20, 2023, led the ceremonial signing of the P5.768-trillion 2024 national budget. The President called on...
MAGNITUDE 6.2 QUAKE IN CHINA LEAVES MORE THAN 100 DEAD, 700 WOUNDED
A MAGNITUDE 6.2 earthquake struck northwestern China around midnight Monday leaving more than 100 dead and 700 wounded. A Chinese state-run media reported that...
RONALDO VALDEZ PATAY NA
PUMANAW na ang beteranong aktor na si Ronaldo Valdez. Si Valdez, Ronald Dulaca Gibbs sa totoong buhay, at ama ng singer-comedian na si Janno...
6 NPA REBELS, 1 SOLDIER KILLED IN BATANGAS CLASH
CAMP CAPINPIN, Rizal — A soldier and six New People’s Army (NPA) rebels on Sunday were killed in an encounter in Balayan, Batangas. Joint government...
NO WINNER OF P500-M GRAND LOTTO 6/55 JACKPOT — PCSO
THE Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) said there were no winners in the P500-million jackpot prize on Saturday, December 16, 2023, for the 6/55...
2 DIE IN MARIKINA BUS TERMINAL FIRE
A FIRE on Sunday morning hit a bus terminal in Bgy. Calumpang, Marikina City leaving two people dead. Police are verifiying the names of...
RMFB3 HOLDS 3-DAY SHOOTFEST
BY KEVIN GALANG CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga — Marksmen and firing enthusiasts showcased their practical shooting skills in the three-day First...
BFP GAINS STRENGTH, CAPABILITY TO KEEP UP WITH MODERN TIMES
DUE to the modernization program of the government, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) now has the strength and capability to keep up with...
4 NABBED FOR ILLEGAL SALE OF DIESEL IN TARLAC 
5 DETAINEES DIE IN POLICE CAR CRASH IN QC 
GATCHALIAN BILL SEEKS SOCIAL MEDIA BAN FOR MINORS UNDER 16 
PRESIDENT MARCOS TO MAKE STATE VISIT TO JAPAN IN MAY