TULFO NIXES PRIVATIZATION OF PHILIPPINES’ AIR TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
SENATE Committee on Public Services chairperson Raffy Tulfo strongly opposed the proposal to privatize the operations of the Philippines’ communications, navigation, and surveillance/air traffic...
PBBM CALLS FOR SAFER, INCLUSIVE, MORE ADAPTIVE, DISASTER-RESILIENT FUTURE
IN the face of drastic climate challenges, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. called for a safer, inclusive, adaptive, and disaster-resilient future. The President made...
PH, MALAYSIA TO COLLABORATE MORE ON EDUCATION, DISASTER RESPONSE
THE Philippines and Malaysia agreed on Monday for a stronger collaboration in many areas particularly on education and disaster response and management. The agreement...
BIG-TIME OIL PRICE HIKE SET OCTOBER 15
OIL firms are set to implement a big-time price hike this week. Chevron Philippines Inc. (Caltex), Seaoil Philippines Corp., Shell Pilipinas Corp. and Unioil...
4 TOP REBEL LEADERS IN CENTRAL LUZON SURRENDER
BY KEVIN GALANG CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga — Four former leaders of the communist terror groups in Central Luzon voluntarily surrendered...
COPS CLOSE ILLEGAL LPG REFILLING STATION IN BATANGAS
OPERATIVES of the Philippine National Police-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group shut down an illegal Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) refilling station in Sto. Tomas City...
PRO3’S WEEKLONG OPERATIONS NET 166 DRUG SUSPECTS, MORE THAN P3-M SHABU, MARIJUANA
BY KEVIN GALANG CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga — A series of anti-drug operations by the Police Regional Office 3 over the...
SOUTH AFRICAN MAN NABBED AT NAIA FOR CARRYING P42-M SHABU
AUTHORITIES on Saturday night arrested a South African national for allegedly carrying P42.16 million worth of shabu at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA)...
OVER P8-M ECSTASY MIXED WITH COFFEE BEANS FROM NETHERLANDS INTERCEPTED AT PORK OF CLARK
JOINT operatives of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) thwarted an attempt to smuggle into the country of...
PBBM SIGNS LAW CREATING NEW TRIAL COURTS
PRESIDENT Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has signed two laws that seek to create new trial courts. The President on Friday signed Republic Act...
ASIA-PACIFIC DISASTER MEET STARTS, NCR GUN BAN IN EFFECT
THE Philippine National Police (PNP) will implement a gun ban in Metro Manila starting today, October 14, 2024, for the five-day Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference...
BONG GO DEFENDS DUTERTE’S WAR ON DRUGS, CALLS FOR IMPARTIAL INVESTIGATION ON GARMA’S ALLEGATIONS
SENATOR Christopher “Bong” Go issued strong statements on the legacy of former President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs and the recent allegations made in...
FEMALE DRUG DEN MAINTAINER NABBED IN CABANATUAN RAID
BY KEVIN GALANG CABANATUAN CITY, Nueva Ecija – Operatives on Sunday arrested a female drug den maintainer and her four cohorts in a raid...
MPT SOUTH, MAYNILAD PROVIDE RELIEF AID TO OIL-SPILL-HIT CAVITE FISHERFOLK
MPT South Corporation, the concessionaire of Manila-Cavite Expressway (CAVITEX) and Cavite-Laguna Expressway (CALAX), in partnership with Maynilad Water Services Inc., donated half a million...
BFP GETS HIGH COA RATING
THE Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) continues to receive an unmodified opinion from the Commission on Audit (COA) for fiscal year 2023 in compliance...
STATE-OF-THE-ART TERTIARY LABORATORY INAUGURATED IN IMUS, CAVITE
A STATE-OF-THE ART tertiary laboratory on Friday was inaugurated inside the Ospital ng Imus (ONI) Compound in Pedro Reyes St., Bgy. Malagasang I-G, Imus...
AMERICAN FACING VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN RAPS NABBED IN ANGELES CITY
AN American national facing violence against women charges on Friday was arrested in his home in Malabanias, Angeles City. In a report to Police...
BUSINESSMAN SHOT DEAD IN MALOLOS
BY KEVIN GALANG A 31-YEAR-Old businessman on Friday was shot dead in Malolos City, Bulacan. In a report to Police Regional Office 3 director...
FAMILY OF 5 HURT IN FIRE SPARKED BY E-BIKE IN LAGUNA
FIVE members of a family on Friday were injured when an e-bike charged and left unattended started a fire in Sta. Rosa City, Laguna....
DMW, DOJ GO AFTER SYNDICATE RECRUITING PNOYS FOR OFFSHORE GAMING OPERATORS IN LAOS
THE Department of Migrant Workers (DMW), Department of Justice (DOJ) and law enforcement agencies are going after a syndicate recruiting Filipinos to work in...
GARMA LINKS EX-PRES DUTERTE TO STATE-SANCTIONED EJKS IN WAR ON DRUGS
RETIRED police colonel and former Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) general manager Royina Garma submitted an affidavit to the House Quad Committee directly implicating...
NAIA TERMINAL 4 TO BE CLOSED FOR RENOVATION STARTING NOVEMBER 6
NAIA Terminal 4, the airport’s oldest terminal, is scheduled for renovation beginning November 6, 2024, to address its aging infrastructure and improve overall passenger...
OVER 500 PINOYS READY TO RETURN HOME FROM LEBANON
AT least 571 Filipinos have expressed willingness to be repatriated home while 20 others are set to arrive this weekend. This comes after President...
FREE BREAST CANCER SCREENING OFFERED TO QCITIZENS
THE Quezon City government has ramped up its breast cancer care for its citizens as part of the city’s celebration of the Breast Cancer...
PH NEGOTIATING FOR DURIAN EXPORT TO NEW ZEALAND
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. expressed hopes Friday that Philippine durian could soon enter the New Zealand market as the two countries negotiate for...
PBA SUSPENDS AMORES FOR ENTIRE COMMISSIONER’S CUP AFTER BEING INVOLVED IN SHOOTING INCIDENT
THE Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) suspended controversial guard John Amores for the entire Commissioner’s Cup after getting involved in a shooting incident last month...
KERWIN ESPINOSA SAYS EX-PRESIDENT DUTERTE ORDERED THE KILLING OF HIS FATHER IN LEYTE JAIL
SELF-CONFESSED drug lord Kerwin Espinosa on Friday said former president Rodrigo Duterte ordered the killing of his father, Albuera Mayor Rolando Espinosa, in 2016...
ALLEGED POGO ‘KINGPIN’ ARRESTED IN LAGUNA
JOINT operatives on Thursday night arrested in Laguna a Chinese national tagged as the “godfather” or big boss of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs)...
HIGH-GRADE MARIJUANA RESIN HIDDEN IN KERATIN HAIR TREATMENT BOTTLE SEIZED AT PORK OF CLARK
THE Bureau of Customs (BOC) – Port of Clark confiscated high-grade marijuana resin concealed inside a plastic bottle labeled as Keratin hair treatment valued...
PRO3 TOP COP ORDERS INTENSIFIED CRACKDOWN ON LOOSE GUNS AHEAD OF 2025 POLLS
BY KEVIN GALANG CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga — Police Regional Office 3 director Brig. Gen. Redrico Maranan directed his men to intensify...
5 MINORS RESCUED FROM HUMAN TRAFFICKING IN PAMPANGA
BY KEVIN GALANG CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga — Five minors on Thursday were rescued while an alleged human trafficker was arrested in...
HIDALGO FILES COC FOR MAYOR OF CUYAPO, NUEVA ECIJA
RETIRED Police Maj. Gen. Jose S. Hidalgo Jr. files his certificate of candidacy (COC) for mayor of Cuyapo, Nueva Ecija, representing “Team Batang Cuyapo.” His...
HOUSE QUAD COMM ORDER’S ARREST OF HARRY ROQUE’S WIFE
THE House Quad Committee on Friday has ordered the arrest of the wife of former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque. The committee is investigating the...
BILL CLASSIFYING EJKS AS HEINOUS CRIMES FILED IN HOUSE
A BILL that seeks to classify extrajudicial killings (EJKs) as heinous crimes and prescribing severe penalties for the commission of such acts has been...
LGU’S RECEIVE BENGUET VEGGIES 
5 GRADE SCHOOL PUPILS DROWN IN POND IN MARAWI 
‘PAIHI GANG’ BUSTED IN AGUSAN 
3 GOLD BUYERS LOSE P3.3-M TO ROBBERS IN TARLAC