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DepEd chief Sara Duterte orders probe on ‘outdated, pricey’ laptops

DepEd chief Sara Duterte orders probe on ‘outdated, pricey’ laptops

by Margret Fermin

The procurement of allegedly expensive and out-of-date computers through the Department of Budget and Management Procurement Service (PS-DBM) in 2021 has been the subject of an investigation, according to Vice …

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Zubiri asks SRA officials in importation of sugar to resign

Zubiri asks SRA officials in importation of sugar to resign

by Margret Fermin

Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri is resigning the officials of the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) who were involved in signing the illegal importation order for 300,000 metric tons of sugar. …

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Cameroonian involved in investment scam using fake dollars arrested

Man arrested over piggery investment scam

by Margret Fermin

A man is arrested after allegedly stealing P10 million from a victim for a piggery business that turned out to be an investment scam. In a report by John Consulta …

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Philippines to get Omicron vaccines - DOH

Philippines to get Omicron vaccines – DOH

by Margret Fermin

Yesterday, the Department of Health (DOH) assured that the Philippines would be one of the first to buy ‘Omicron adapted vaccines’, also called ‘new generation vaccines’ in the countries that …

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Explanation on quick Election 2022 results transmission sought

Explanation on quick Election 2022 results transmission sought

by Margret Fermin

A few months after the 2022 Elections, former officials of the poll watchdog National Citizens’ Movement for Free Elections (NAMFREL) and the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) continue …

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2 Nigerians, 1 Pinay arrested in Laguna phishing scam

2 Nigerians, 1 Pinay arrested in Laguna phishing scam

by Margret Fermin

Authorities arrested two Nigerian nationals and a Filipina involved in phishing. They allegedly stole P1.4 million from a bank account and attempted to withdraw P400,000 in San Pedro City, Laguna, …

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Sugar supply in PH sufficient price per kilo at P95 - DA

Order to import 300K metric tons of sugar illegal – Malacañang

by Margret Fermin

Malacañang said Sugar Order No 4, which directs the country to import 300,000 metric tons of sugar, is “illegal.” In a press conference this Thursday, Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles announced …

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Teachers group lament DepEd's defective laptops

Teachers group lament DepEd’s defective laptops

by Margret Fermin

The Teachers’ Dignity Coalition (TDC) is not satisfied with the Department of Education’s (DepEd) plan to simply repair the complained slow laptops issued to teachers. In an interview with Teleradyo …

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Lydia de Vega passed away at the age of 57

Lydia de Vega passed away at the age of 57

by Margret Fermin

57-year-old Philippine sports icon Lydia de Vega-Mercado passed away this Wednesday due to breast cancer. The sad news was shared by his daughter, Stephanie Mercado de Koenigswarter. “On behalf of …

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No Contact Apprehension Policy

Barbers asks House to look into ‘No Contact Apprehension Policy’

by Margret Fermin

Surigao del Norte Rep Robert Ace Barbers asked the House of Representatives to investigate the complaints of some drivers and motorists against the No Contact Apprehension Policy or NCAP that …

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Doctor sued after allegedly sexually assaulting male patient

Doctor sued after allegedly sexually assaulting male patient

by Margret Fermin

A doctor has been charged, and his license could be revoked after allegedly sexually assaulting a patient, the National Bureau of Investigation said. A case of acts of lasciviousness was …

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LTO asks LGus to suspend 'no contact apprehension policy'

LTO asks LGus to suspend ‘no contact apprehension policy’

by Margret Fermin

The Land Transportation Office (LTO) requested the local government units (LGUs) to suspend and review the implemented “no contact apprehension policy” or NCAP. In a statement this Tuesday, LTO chief …

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COVID-19 wave may last up to 'Ber' months - OCTA

COVID-19 wave may last up to ‘Ber’ months – OCTA

by Margret Fermin

The increase in the number of cases of COVID-19 in the country may take some time until the Christmas season approaches, according to OCTA Research fellow Guido David this Monday. …

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P3M for PGH foundation raised at 50th birthday party of Sen. Angara

P3M for PGH foundation raised at 50th birthday party of Sen. Angara

by Margret Fermin

Senator Sonny Angara raised P3 million at his 50th birthday party last Saturday. The funds raised will go to the Philippine General Hospital Medical Foundation and help poor patients. Among …

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Philippines employment rate remains 94 percent in June 2022 - PSA

Philippines employment rate remains 94 percent in June 2022 – PSA

by Margret Fermin

The country’s employment rate in June 2022 remained the same as the 94.0 percent employment rate reported a month ago. This was higher than the employment rate of 92.3 percent …

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Philippines may not receive free vaccines

Philippines may not receive free vaccines

by Margret Fermin

It is said that there is a possibility that the Philippines will no longer receive free vaccines from the COVAX facility if it is proven that there was negligence in …

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Scrutinize proposal decriminalizing use of illegal drugs - Dela Rosa

Bato dela Rosa wants to ban party-lists fighting the gov’t

by Margret Fermin

Some progressive groups have questioned a bill that aims to disqualify party-list groups that the state red-tags as “directly” or “indirectly” acting against the government’s interest or allegedly involved to …

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Solon pushes for Zero Hunger bill

Solon pushes for Zero Hunger bill

by Margret Fermin

A lawmaker pushed a proposal that aims to eliminate hunger and make affordable healthy food accessible to all Filipinos, similar to the “2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Goal 2” of …

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Inflation rate for December 2022 at 8.1 percent

Philippines inflation rate at 6.4 percent in July 2022

by Margret Fermin

The Philippine’s annual headline inflation rate continued its uptrend as it moved up further to 6.4 percent in July 2022, from 6.1 percent in June 2022. This is the highest …

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PNP, Navy to tighten maritime security

PNP, Navy to tighten maritime security

by Margret Fermin

The chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), Gen Rodolfo Azurin Jr., wants to give proper punishment to the vessels found to be involved in bringing illegal drugs into the …

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Group doubts Marcos admin's 9% poverty rate target in 2028

Group doubts Marcos admin’s 9% poverty rate target in 2028

by Margret Fermin

If President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. continues the economic policies of former President Rodrigo Duterte, the plan to significantly alleviate the poverty of the Philippines will remain an “ambitious” target, according …

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OVP spent P125M in 11 days - Risa Hontiveros

Hontiveros wants probe on P5B to P13B COVID-19 vaccine wastage

by Margret Fermin

Opposition Senator Risa Hontiveros wants the Senate to investigate the estimated P5 billion to P13 billion worth of COVID-19 vaccines purchased by the government that was allegedly unused and expired. …

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Validity of birth, death, marriage certificates now permanent

Validity of birth, death, marriage certificates now permanent

by Margret Fermin

There is no need for the public to repeatedly obtain birth, death or marriage certificates from the Philippine Statistics Authority, or the former National Statistics Office because the validity of …

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SWS: 48% of Filipino families feel Poor

SWS: 48% of Filipino families feel Poor

by Margret Fermin

The national Social Weather Survey of June 26-29, 2022, the last under the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte, found 48% of Filipino families rating themselves as Mahirap or Poor, 31% rating themselves …

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Opening of classes to push through amid monkeypox threat in PH

Opening of classes to push through amid monkeypox threat in PH

by Margret Fermin

Even though the nation has been able to identify its first case of monkeypox, Department of Health (DOH) officer-in-charge Maria Rosario Vergeire stated on Tuesday that there is no need …

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Marcos appoints new heads of the AFP, PNP, and NBI

Marcos appoints new heads of the AFP, PNP, and NBI

by Margret Fermin

President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has appointed new chiefs of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), Philippine National Police (PNP) and National Bureau of Investigation (NBI). In a text …

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