MARCOS ORDERS TRANSFER OF P36B FROM DPWH FLOOD CONTROL FUNDS TO DSWD PROGRAMS
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday announced that around P36 billion originally allocated for Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) flood control...
PBBM PLANS TO SCRAP 7-YEAR LIMIT FOR 4PS BENEFICIARIES – PALACE
THE government, under the directive of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., is considering reforms to the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), including the removal...
LACSON WANTS FULL RECORD, BACKGROUND CHECK ON ‘SURPRISE WITNESS’ GUTEZA
A FULL record check and background investigation on “surprise witness” Orly Regala Guteza will be needed due to the gravity of his testimony at...
COLLEGE STUDENT COMMITS SUICIDE INSIDE CHURCH
A 21-YEAR-OLD college student allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself inside a church in Iloilo. The victim was a resident of Calinog, Iloilo and...
COPS INTERCEPT P900K FAKE CIGARETTES AT NUEVA ECIJA CHECKPOINT
BY KEVIN GALANG AUTHORITIES on Wednesday intercepted some P900,000 worth of counterfeit cigarettes and arrested several suspects during intensified checkpoint operations in Nueva Ecija....
PREPARE FOR POSSIBLE LAHAR FLOW FROM MAYON VOLCANO, DILG TELLS ALBAY LGUS
THE Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Thursday directed all local chief executives (LCEs) in Albay province to undertake immediate and...
AROUND 6K PASSENGERS STRANDED IN PORTS DUE TO ‘OPONG’ – PCG
THE Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Thursday reported that some 5,929 passengers were stranded in various ports in areas to be hit by severe...
KIKO TO COA: PROBE ALL AUDITORS INVOLVED IN FLOOD CONTROL PROJECTS
AMID growing concerns over the involvement of a commissioner of the Commission on Audit (COA) in the flood control corruption scandal, Senator Francis “Kiko”...
ESCUDERO VOWS TO SUE EX-DPWH OFFICIAL OVER KICKBACK ALLEGATIONS
SENATOR Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Thursday said he will file charges against former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Undersecretary Roberto Bernardo over...
7 FISHERMEN DIE AFTER BOAT SINKS IN CAGAYAN DURING ‘NANDO’
SEVEN fishermen on Tuesday died when a fishing vessel sank in Santa Ana, Cagayan during the onslaught of Super Typhoon “Nando.” Six others were...
EX-DPWH ENGINEER BRICE HERNANDEZ TURNS OVER ANOTHER LUXURY VEHICLE
DISMISSED Department of Public Works and Highways Bulacan First District engineer Brice Hernandez on Wednesday turned over to the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI)...
DPWH ASKS AMLC TO FREEZE P4.7B WORTH OF PLANES, CHOPPERS LINKED TO CONGRESSMAN ZALDY CO
THE Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has asked the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) to freeze the billions of pesos worth of aircraft...
CLASSES, GOV’T WORK IN SEVERAL PROVINCES SUSPENDED ON SEPT. 25 DUE TO ‘OPONG’
MALACAÑANG announced the suspension of government work and classes in several provinces on September 25, 2025, Thursday, due to Severe Tropical Storm “Opong,” which...
2 MEN SURVIVE GUN ATTACK IN ANGELES CITY
BY KEVIN GALANG TWO men on Tuesday cheated death following a gun attack in Bgy. Malabanias, Angeles City, Pampanga. In a report to Police...
COPS ARREST 3 COPPER WIRE THIEVES IN NUEVA ECIJA
BY KEVIN GALANG OPERATIVES of the Police Regional Office 3 (PRO£) on Monday arrested three men for stealing copper wires worth P213,750 in Talavera,...
4 CHILDREN DIE, 8 HURT IN VALENZUELA FIRECRACKER EXPLOSION
FOUR children, including a twin, on Wednesday died while eight others were injured in a firecracker blast in Valenzuela City. The fatalities were identified...
STING NETS HVT, COHORTS IN MABALACAT CITY
BY KEVIN GALANG ANTI-DRUG operatives on Monday arrested a “high-value target” (HVT) and four of his cohorts in a buy-bust operation that yielded P476,000...
KFC BRANCH IN BULACAN ROBBED
BY KEVIN GALANG GUIGUINTO, Bulacan — A KFC branch in this town on Tuesday fell prey to thieves. A report to Police Regional Office...
NBI ARRESTS PIMP, RESCUES 5 MINORS IN QUEZON CITY
OPERATIVES of the National Bureau of Investigation Human Trafficking Division (NBI-HTRAD) arrested an alleged pimp for child sexual exploitation and rescued five minors in...
NBI RECOMMENDS FILING OF CHARGES VS ZALDY CO, 2 SENATORS, 3 OTHERS
THE National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has recommended the filing of criminal charges against Ako Bikol Partylist Rep. Elizaldy “Zaldy” Co, Senators Jinggoy Estrada...
ICC PROSECUTOR CHARGES DUTERTE WITH 3 COUNTS OF CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY
THE International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor has formally filed three counts of crimes against humanity against former president Rodrigo Duterte . Based on a...
BAM AQUINO: RETURNING STOLEN FUNDS SHOULD BE A CONDITION FOR STATE WITNESSES
SENATOR Bam Aquino stressed that returning stolen public funds should be a condition for individuals seeking protection under the Witness Protection Program (WPP) or...
ALL DPWH PROJECTS IN BULACAN SUBSTANDARD — EX-DPWH ENGINEER
FORMER Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Assistant District Engineer Brice Hernandez admitted to Sen. Bam Aquino that all infrastructure projects in Bulacan...
P57M WORTH OF SMUGGLED CIGARETTES INTERCEPTED IN ANTIQUE
JOINT operatives of the Police Regional Office 6 (PRO6) and the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) on Saturday intercepted three closed vans carrying smuggled...
MEKENI CELEBRATES 40 YEARS WITH NEW FLAVORS, INNOVATIONS AT ONE PAMPANGA, FOOD AND BEVERAGE EXPO
CLARK, PAMPANGA – Mekeni Food Corporation made a strong statement on the first-ever One Pampanga Food and Beverage Expo on Sept 13-14 with the...
LAZATIN PUSHES FOR P20 PER KILO RICE IN PAMPANGA’S 1ST DISTRICT
BY KEVIN GALANG CONGRESSMAN Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin of the 1st district of Pampanga has taken steps to bring the government’s P20 per kilo rice...
LACSON: CONGRESS IS THE ‘ORIGINAL SIN’ BEHIND FLOOD CONTROL PROJECT HELL
FLOODS and the corruption behind substandard and ghost flood control projects have turned Filipinos’ lives into a living hell, and Congress is the “original...
DILG: RIOTERS COULD FACE ARSON, SEDITION CHARGES
DEPARTMENT of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Juanito Victor “Jonvic” Remulla on Monday said that the violent protesters last Sunday, whom he...
CROATIA OPENS 435 JOB OPPORTUNITIES FOR FILIPINO WORKERS
THE Croatian Employment Services, in partnership with the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW), has opened around 435 job opportunities for Filipino workers under a...
2 TAIWANESE NABBED FOR ILLEGAL RECRUITMENT, 5 OFWS RESCUED AT NAIA
AUTHORITIES on Monday (Sept. 22) arrested two Taiwanese nationals allegedly behind the illegal recruitment of Filipinos for online scam hubs abroad while five aspiring...
ISKO IMPOSES CURFEW FOR MINORS IN MANILA
MANILA Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso has ordered Manila Police District (MPD) chief Brig. Gen. Arnold Abad to strictly implement the curfew for minors...
PALACE SUSPENDS GOV’T WORK, CLASSES IN METRO MANILA, 29 PROVINCES ON SEPT. 22 DUE TO ‘NANDO,’ HABAGAT
WORK in government offices and classes at all levels in Metro Manila and 29 provinces are suspended on Monday, September 22, upon the recommendation...
NUEVA ECIJA, BULACAN PROVINCES HOLD PROTEST RALLY VS CORRUPTION
BY KEVIN GALANG CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga — Different groups in Nueva Ecija and Bulacan on Sunday, Sept. 21, held protest actions to...
VAN-TRIKE SMASHUP LEAVES 2 DEAD, 2 HURT IN BATAAN
BY KEVIN GALANG DINALUPIHAN, Bataan — A van and tricycle collision on Sunday left two construction workers dead and two others wounded on Olongapo-Gapan...
DEATH TOLL FROM ‘TINO’ RISES TO 114, OVER 100 MISSING — OCD 
PBBM DECLARES STATE OF NATIONAL CALAMITY DUE TO ‘TINO’ DEVASTATION; P760M FINANCIAL AID RELEASED TO TYPHOON-AFFECTED AREAS 
SMC’S NORTHERN CEMENT CORPORATION WINS AT 2025 ASIAN WATER AWARDS 
TEACHER SHOT DEAD BY RIDING-IN-TANDEM ARMED MEN IN NUEVA ECIJA