Lacson says former party asked P800 million from him
It is possible that the party of former House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez dropped the candidacy of Sen. Panfilo Lacson due to the lack of P800 million in additional funding. According …
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Teen bleeds to death after free circumcision in medical mission
The circumcision of a 13-year-old boy ended in tragedy after he died due to alleged blood loss after his circumcision in Lucena City in Quezon province. According to the boy’s …
Alert Level 3 raised over Taal Volcano
Everyone is notified of the increase in alert of Taal Volcano from Alert Level 2 (increase in activity) to Alert Level 3 (magmatic unrest). As of 7:22 a.m., there was …
BI warns of scheme using children, family members to evade immigration detection
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) warned of a scheme using children and family members to evade strict immigration inspection. According to BI Travel Control and Enforcement Unit (TCEU) Chief Ma. …
British national beats other foreigners to extort money
The authorities arrested a British man who allegedly used to beat foreigners to extort money in Makati. The suspect was arrested after beating his Filipino bodyguard. In a report by …
Sharon Cuneta apologizes over Panelo’s use of her song
After receiving backlash for her reaction to a candidate outside the tandem of Vice President Leni Robredo and Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan singing her hit song “Sana’y Wala ng Wakas” …
DSWD opposes use of partylist name ‘4Ps’
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) disapproves of using a partylist group in the name of their Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program or 4Ps. One of the partylists running …
Justice called for Lumad teacher killed in Davao De Oro
Indigenous people, including students, parents, and other supporters, call for justice for the deaths of two community and volunteer teachers, Chad Booc and Jurain Nguho II, volunteer health worker Elygyn …
Lacson’s former party endorses Robredo
The Partido para sa Demokratikong Reporma has relinquished its support to its former chairperson, presidential candidate Sen. Panfilo “Ping” Lacson, to pour their support for the candidacy of the late …
Carpio wants BIR to charge Marcos family over unpaid P203-B estate tax
Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio, a retired Supreme Court (SC) justice, called on the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to file criminal charges against the Marcos family for “willfully” refusing …
Duterte meets Bongbong Marcos – Bong Go
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go confirmed that President Rodrigo Duterte met with presidential aspirant Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. a few days before the PDP-Laban Cusi branch endorsed Marcos’ candidacy in the …
DFA blames recruitment firms on long queues in consular office
After many Filipinos camped outside the DFA’s consular office in Paranaque City to obtain appointment slots, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Thursday called out recruitment businesses that circulated …
Partido Federal ng Pilipinas, Reform Party alliance becomes official
The Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP) and the Reform Party have officially joined forces to advance the candidacy of Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and Sara Duterte. This is after the …
Kurt Teves apologizes to security guard, resigns as board member
Kurt Teves, son of Representative Arnolfo Teves Jr., apologized and resigned as Board Member of Negros Oriental. He recently assaulted a security guard of a subdivision in Paranaque City. At …
Laguna hazing victim RR Rabutazo dies of bleeding, head trauma
RR Rabutazo, an eighteen-year-old Tau Gamma Phi neophyte, died of a subdural hemorrhage after being struck in the head by a blunt object during initiation procedures in Kalayaan, Laguna, on …
133K aliens filed their 2022 Annual report – BI
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) said more than 133,000 foreign nationals took part in this year’s annual report of aliens that was conducted last January until March 1. In a …
SWS: 43% of Filipino families feel Poor
The national Social Weather Survey of December 12-16, 2021, found 43% of Filipino families rating themselves as Mahirap or Poor, 39% rating themselves as Borderline Poor (by placing themselves on a horizontal …
Jonvic Remulla can be charged in Cavite rally ‘vote buying’ – lawyer
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) itself can sue a politician in Cavite province for handing out money before a political rally by presidential candidate Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., according to …
Comelec to form task force vs vote buying
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) announced on Tuesday that they would form a task force to investigate reports of vote buying. According to Comelec Commissioner George Garcia, they are receiving …
9 suspects identified in Laguna fatal hazing incident
The police said Wednesday that they are in pursuit of seven suspects involved in the hazing incident in Kalayaan, Laguna, that killed 18-year-old Raymark “RR” Rabutazo, a neophyte of Tau …
Unsold onions rotting in Nueva Ecija
Some farmers were forced to throw away the harvested onions or let the crop rot because they could not sell them in Nueva Ecija. As reported by Maki Pulido on …
Female Australian national, Filipino found dead inside Boracay hotel
According to a story on Unang Balita on Wednesday, two visitors — a Filipino and a female Australian national — were found dead inside a hotel in Boracay. According to …
Kurt Teves wants to apologize for punching security guard – brother
The family of Kurt Teves, the son of Negros Oriental Representative Arnolfo Teves Jr., has reached out to the security officer he attacked over the weekend and has asked for …
Establishments need Safety Seals to get permits – DILG
According to a Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) official, the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) has authorized needing Safety Seals to …
PDP-Laban Cusi faction endorses Marcos for presidency
The ruling administration party PDP-Laban co-founded by former Sen. Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr. – has formally endorsed the candidacy of former Sen. Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. for the presidency. This …
Duterte: China invasion possible if Putin starts nuclear war
If Russian President Vladimir Putin decides to deploy nuclear weapons in the Ukraine conflict, President Rodrigo Duterte has warned of a Chinese “invasion.” Duterte made the remarks amid Russia’s and …