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Bong Go, nagbigay ng tulong sa mga biktima ang sunog sa Parañaque
Nanguna si Senador Christopher “Bong” Go nitong Huwebes, Setyembre 24, sa pamamahagi ng tulong sa 132 indibidwal na naapektuhan ng kamakailang sunog sa…
LAPID: 5-YEAR BARANGAY, SK TERM CAN SAVE BILLIONS FOR PUBLIC AID
Sen. Lito Lapid expressed support for the new law fixing the term of office of barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan officials at five years, saying the measure…
'Ambon, Ulan, Baha' takes a hard look into greed and the climate crisis
The award-winning musical, which only runs this weekend, takes a dramatic approach to educating Filipinos to the harsh realities of climate change, and the its…
Philippines to launch liquid fueled rocket in 2027
The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) posted that the country is set to launch a liquid fueled rocket in 2027, boosting Filipino expertise in rocket development.
PNP to use extended lead time to strengthen 2028 BSKE security preparations
The Philippine National Police (PNP) will use the extended preparation period ahead of the 2028 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) to refine…
San Fernando bags record 12 awards at Model Cities program
SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga — The city secured a record 12 recognitions — eight first-place awards and four first runner-up citations — at the Philippine Model…
1.1 million NCR workers to get P60 wage hike
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said approximately 1.1 million minimum wage earners in the National Capital Region (NCR) will receive a P60 daily…
Comelec expects more voter registrants for 2028 polls
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) expects more Filipinos to register during the eight-month voter registration period set to reopen in November for the May…
NAMFREL to challenge BSKE postponement
The National Citizens’ Movement for Free Elections (NAMFREL) expressed dismay over the postponement of the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE),…
Batangas governor visits Pampanga hospital for benchmarking
Batangas Gov. Vilma Santos-Recto visited the Pampanga Provincial Hospital–Clark (PPH-Clark) on Friday as part of the Provincial Government of Batangas’…
Juvenile Brahminy kite rescued in South Cotabato
A community turned over a juvenile Brahminy kite ( Haliastur indus ) to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Region XII after it was…
DENR, stakeholders plant 1,200 tree seedlings in Aurora
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), government agencies, local government units (LGUs), partner institutions, and community…
P30-M Parañaque commercial fire reaches 5th alarm
A fire that struck a three-story commercial building along Dr. A. Santos Avenue in Barangay San Isidro reached the fifth alarm early Saturday, with initial…
El Niño deals P6.87-B blow to agriculture
The strong El Niño has inflicted P6.87 billion in agricultural damage across the country, hitting more than 223,000 farmers and adding pressure on farm…
Velasco camp rejects ex-aide’s P2-B cash claims vs VP Sara
Former House Speaker Lord Allan Velasco’s camp on Saturday denied allegations that he and his wife were involved in the alleged delivery of more than P2…
IMF, ADB expect BSP to keep tightening
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Asian Development Bank (ADB) expect the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to maintain its monetary policy tightening…
NCRPO cracks down on romance-scheme estafa
An entrapment operation along Seaside Boulevard, Barangay 76, Pasay City resulted in the arrest of two suspects involved in extorting money under the guise of…
Villar City opens University Town, new sports complex
Villar City opened its University Town district and a new sports complex Friday, marking another phase in the development of the sprawling Metro South township.
Police deploy forces to Tinglayan amid renewed tribal fighting
BAGUIO CITY — The Police Regional Office in the Cordillera Region sent police personnel to Tinglayan, Kalinga, after fighting broke out again between the…
DOH raises Code White alert for 'Queenie'
Code white alert was raised by the Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday to ensure prompt response due to the possible effects of Severe Tropical Storm…
Mary Jane Veloso reunited with family after release
After being personally released by Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Director General Gregorio Pio Catapang Jr. on Friday night, former overseas Filipino worker…
Bao Hydroelectric Power Project on track for 2027 operations
KANANGA, Leyte — The ongoing construction of the 2-MW Bao Hydroelectric Power Project in Ormoc City and Kananga, Leyte, remains on track to meet its target…
Steel worker dies in Calaca molten steel accident
CALACA CITY, Batangas — A steel plant worker died after suffering severe burns in an industrial accident at SteelAsia Manufacturing Inc. in Barangay Salong,…
PNB Holdings makes PSE debut with 46.93B shares
PNB Holdings Corp. (LTL) listed 46.93 billion shares on the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) on Friday, including 23.9 billion shares distributed to…
Lacson: Dizon’s ‘no ghost projects’ claim contradicts DPWH reports
Sen. Ping Lacson on Friday evening challenged Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon’s assertion that there were no ghost projects in Taguig City, saying the…
52-year-old with warrant of arrest for theft nabbed at NAIA
A 52-year-old arriving passenger was arrested at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1 in Pasay City on Friday, 25 September, after authorities…
DMW supports Mary Jane Veloso's reintegration
A team from the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has immediately coordinated with the family of Mary Jane Veloso in Nueva Ecija to support her comprehensive…
Duterte defense asks ICC to trim 62K-item evidence list
The defense of former President Rodrigo Duterte has asked the International Criminal Court to cut the prosecution’s 62,130-item evidence record to no more than…
Passenger with bench warrant of arrest nabbed at NAIA
A court-issued bench warrant led to the arrest of an arriving passenger at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 in Pasay City, following a…
VP Sara denies P2-B cash claim, vows legal action
Vice President Sara Duterte on Saturday denied allegations that she received more than P2 billion in cash deliveries from a dismissed police officer who said…
Firms, households turn less pessimistic on economy
Philippine businesses and consumers became less pessimistic about economic conditions, with firms turning more upbeat about the months ahead and households…
First Philippine Cybercriminology Summit set in October
More than 1,000 delegates from government, law enforcement, the judiciary, academe, and the private sector are expected to attend the first Philippine…
Marcos inspects steel processing center, highlights Industry 4.0
BIÑAN CITY, Laguna — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Saturday inspected the Nuvali Steel Processing Center (NSPC) here as the government pushes for the wider…
Three passengers arrested with P18.7M suspected kush at NAIA
Three arriving passengers were arrested after authorities seized approximately 18,679 grams of suspected high-grade marijuana, or kush, worth P18,679,000…
Libanan: Debt payments to eat up P2.7 trillion in 2027
The government is set to pay P2.7 trillion for interest and principal amortization on its debts, or roughly P52 for every P100 of projected government revenue…
Severe Tropical Storm Queenie nears typhoon status
Severe Tropical Storm “Queenie,” with the international name “Surigae,” is being monitored inside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR).
Unified 911 posts 96.15% efficiency rate from January to August
The country’s Unified 911 emergency hotline posted a 96.15 percent efficiency rate from January to August 2026, handling 12.7 million calls nationwide as the…
Adiong: Constitution ‘textual and contextual’ on impeachment vote threshold
House Prosecution Panel spokesperson Zia Adiong described the 1987 Philippine Constitution as both textual and contextual in relation to the two-thirds voting…
Pacific Partnership 2026 USAR training culminates in Tacloban simulation exercise
The Philippine Army announced Saturday that the 10-day Pacific Partnership 2026 Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) Training culminated in a Simulation Exercise…
Teodoro warns of possible setback in WPS efforts after 2028 elections
Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto Teodoro said there is a possibility that the Philippines could lose momentum in its efforts to…
Nueva Ecija governor welcomes pardon of Novo Ecijano MJ Veloso
Governor Aurelio “Oyie” M. Umali has welcomed the grant of absolute pardon to Novo Ecijano Mary Jane Veloso, saying the decision is a deeply meaningful moment…
LPG ON THE MOVE
A tricycle driver transports LPG cylinders along a road in Mandaluyong City on Friday, 25 September, following the temporary suspension of the P3-per-kilogram…
BCDA allots P172.1M for SCTEX Luisita interchange expansion
The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) is set to allot P172.1 million for the SCTEX Hacienda Luisita Interchange expansion project that will…
Go aids 78 families hit by Caloocan fire
Sen. Christopher “Bong” Go on Thursday provided assistance to 78 families affected by a fire in Barangay 23, Caloocan City.
SC: PCGG not liable for interest on sequestered funds
A ruling was issued by the Supreme Court (SC) stating that the Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) is not liable to pay interest or damages on…
DA turns over modular cold storage facility in Bataan
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has turned over the new Modular Cold Storage Facility to the Cupang West Multipurpose Cooperative in Balanga City, Bataan…
Gabrielle Galapia begins Miss Asia Pacific International quest
The Philippines’ Gabrielle Galapia has officially embarked on her international pageant journey as the country’s representative to Miss Asia Pacific…
Regine Velasquez opens up about her ‘menopause voice’
For decades, Regine Velasquez has been celebrated for a voice capable of reaching soaring notes and delivering powerhouse performances. But Asia’s Songbird is…
Chloe San Jose celebrates Carlos Yulo’s Asian Games gold
Chloe San Jose could hardly contain her happiness after boyfriend Carlos Yulo delivered another golden moment for the Philippines at the 20th Asian Games in…
Georgina Kambongo makes Miss Universe history for Congo
A new chapter in African pageantry has begun as Georgina Kambongo becomes the first woman crowned Miss Universe Republic of the Congo.
Liza Soberano brings Filipiniana flair to Hollywood
Liza Soberano proudly carried a touch of the Philippines to Hollywood as she attended the Los Angeles premiere of Forgotten Island wearing a custom pink…
Two drown after being swept by river current in Abra
ABRA — Two people drowned after being swept away by strong currents in the Ikmin River in Sitio Bani, Poblacion, Boliney, Abra.
Heathers’ is bringing high school’s meanest squad to Manila
Thirty-seven years after the original film, the arena has changed, but the instinct to belong remains untouched.
Millions in US northeast brace for powerful storm
More than 40 million people in the northeastern United States braced Friday for heavy rain and strong winds as an unusually powerful storm for the season was…
Retamar makes late addition to Alas Pilipinas’ Asiad bid
Fresh from signing with Ordu Sports Club of Azerbaijan, Owa Retamar is set to reunite with the national team as they gear up for their Asian Games campaign.
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