What to do before volcanic eruption?
What to do before volcanic eruption? The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology reported that the Taal volcano might erupt within a few hours or days after it spewed ash, …
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After ash column, Taal spews lava fountain
Taal Volcano spewed lava fountain after it released ash column, which affected CALABARZON and Region 3 provinces yesterday. Ma Antonia Bornas, chief of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology …
75 volcanic earthquakes recorded in Taal Volcano
Phivolcs recorded up to 75 volcanic earthquakes since Taal Volcano spewed ashes yesterday. According to the 8 AM Taal Volcano Bulletin of the Phivolcs, of the 75 quakes, 32 recorded …
Red Cross PH to donate $100K for Australia bushfires
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) confirmed that it would give $100,000 for Australia bushfires, Senator Richard Gordon said Friday. “Tayo ngayon magbibigay $100,000 sa Australian Red Cross galing sa pinaghirapan …
BFAR burns P1.7M worth of confiscated dried seahorses in Cebu
Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources – Region 7 burned over P1 million worth of dried seahorses it confiscated in Cebu. The Office of Transportation Security staff at Mactan Cebu …
Chinese national jumps from condo’s 8th floor
A 22-year-old Chinese national was killed when he allegedly jumped from the 8th floor and fell on the fourth floor of a condominium in Malate, Manila. The deceased was identified …
Former Batangas congressman, 2 others killed, burned in car
The former Batangas congressman, his bodyguard, and driver were fatally shot and burned in their car in Tiaong, Quezon, yesterday. According to CALABARZON Police Director Police Brig. Gen. Vicente Danao, …
Bongbong Marcos to run for national post in 2022
Former senator and son of dictator Ferdinand, “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., confirmed his plans to run for a national post in the year 2022. However, he has yet to decide what …
Inmate killed over hung clothes
A 21-year-old inmate was killed in a provincial jail in Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya, after his fellow prisoner stabbed him to death because of hung clothes on Thursday. The victim, Alvin …
3 arrested for selling ‘party drugs’ delivery via apps
Two men and a woman were arrested in Parañaque Thursday night for allegedly selling “party drugs” using delivery apps. The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency seized seven bottles of liquid ecstasy, …
P4-M worth of marijuana seized from 2 teenagers in Tondo
Northern Police District police, with the help of the Manila Police District, seized 37 kilograms of marijuana from two teenagers during a buy-bust operation in Tondo, Manila, on Tuesday afternoon. …
Duterte will not allow Philippines to be launching pad of US
President Duterte will not allow the US (United States) to make the Philippines a launching pad of their military hardware to attack Iran. The President said that while the Philippines …
More than 2M devotees join Traslacion of the Black Nazarene 2020
Millions of devotees sacrificed and joined the Traslacion of the Black Nazarene 2020 today, January 9. For many, the Nazarene is miraculous and can cure various ailments when touched. The …
Davao airport staff returns watch worth P500k to owner
A watch worth P500,000 was returned to its owner after it was left at Davao International Airport. The Office for Transportation Security (OTS) Administrator Usec. Raul L. Del Rosario thanked …
Fake lawyer falsifying annulment case decisions arrested
Authorities arrested a woman and a fake lawyer who is falsifying annulment case decisions in Lucena city. According to the “Saksi” report, Victoria Delos Reyes was arrested in the entrapment …
Duterte to side with US if Filipinos are harmed in Middle East tensions
President Rodrigo Duterte will take the side of America in case the Filipinos are hurt by the ongoing tensions between the US and Middle East countries Iran and Iraq. Presidential …
Feast of Black Nazarene Traslacion 2020: Hospitals in Manila in code white alert
All hospitals in Metro Manila are now in Code White Alert in connection with the Feast of Black Nazarene Traslacion 2020 festival tomorrow. According to Health Secretary Francisco Duque III, …
Senate ready for special session for repatriation of OFWs in Middle East
Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri said the Senate is ready to take action on President Rodrigo Duterte’s request for Congress to convene a special session for the repatriation of …
Who is Qasem Soleimani of Iran?
Who is Qasem Soleimani of Iran, and why did the US President Donal Trump order his death? Just take a look at the thousands of people who attended the funeral …
Man holds mother-in-law hostage in Bataan
Authorities arrested and jailed a 26-year-old man after he held his mother-in-law a hostage in Barangay Alas-asin, Mariveles, Bataan on Monday. According to the police, the suspect and his 47-year-old …
PH embassy: Alert level 4 raised, mandatory repatriation for Pinoys in Iraq ordered
The Philippine Embassy raised alert level 4 and ordered mandatory repatriation for Pinoys in Iraq on Wednesday as the tension between the US and the Middle East rises after an …
U.S. embassy Manila releases security alert amid US-Iran tensions
The U.S. Embassy Manila released a security alert on Tuesday, January 7, in relation to the heightened Middle East or the US-Iran tensions. The alert reads: There is heightened tension …
NAIA on alert amid mysterious viral pneumonia from China
MIAA general manager Ed Monreal ordered medical staff and Human Quarantine staff at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) to monitor all passengers from China, Macau, and Hong Kong who …
4 inmates escape Bacolod City Police Station
Four inmates escaped from the Bacolod City police station, Unang Balita reported Tuesday. According to the Bacolod City Police Office, inmates sawed the railing and jumped over the fence behind …
16 injured, mostly firefighters in Tondo fire
At least 16 people were injured when a four-story commercial-residential building on Lakandula Street in Tondo, Manila caught fire on Tuesday morning. According to Fire Inspector John Joseph Jaligue, chief …
PSA records 2.5% inflation rate for December 2019
According to National Statistician Rosalinda Bautista, the December 2019 headline inflation rate rose to 2.5 percent. This is higher than just 1.3 percent recorded in November. But according to the …