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Korean wanted for telecom fraud falls in Pampanga – BI
Bureau of Immigration (BI) operatives arrested on Wednesday a South Korean national long wanted by the Bureau for being a fugitive in his country, where he was charged with engaging …
Sara Duterte: Those fight against confidential funds fights peace
Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte reiterated her support for the use of confidential funds by her offices, asserting that those who oppose the allocation of such funds are …
PH inflation rate now at 6.1 percent – PSA
The Philippines’ headline inflation or overall inflation increased further to 6.1 percent in September 2023 from 5.3 percent in August 2023. This makes the national average inflation from January to …
Rice price cap lifted
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. announced on Wednesday the removal of the rice price cap. “Well, I think it’s the appropriate time since namimigay tayo ng bigas. Yes, as of …
Alleged deaf-mute man with fake PH passport intercepted – BI
A man claiming to be deaf-mute was intercepted by immigration officers today at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3. The man, identified as Sengaloun Phimpa, was stopped after …
Typhoon Jenny slightly weakens
Typhoon Jenny slightly weakens and commences its West Northwestward turn towards Southern Taiwan, Pagasa reported on its latest severe weather bulletin. Forecast rainfall are generally higher in elevated or mountainous …
Teacher who allegedly killed student with a slap explains side
The teacher clarified that although his hand “landed” on the face of the deceased 14-year-old grade 5 pupil, it was not strong, according to the Antipolo police. In an interview …
P1 provisional fare hike for PUJs begins October 8
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has approved a provisional increase of P1 in the minimum fare for public utility jeepneys (PUJs), with the new fare set to …
Grade 5 pupil dead because of teacher’s slap
A Grade 5 pupil who was rushed to the hospital after being dizzy and losing his balance after allegedly being slapped by his teacher in Antipolo, Rizal has passed away. …
Approval rating of Marcos, Duterte drops in September – survey
The approval ratings of both President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte declined in the third quarter of 2023, as revealed by a Pulse …
BI arrests America illegally working as bus dispatcher in GenSan
An American man illegally working as a bus dispatcher was arrested by agents of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) last September 29. BI Intelligence Deputy Chief for Mindanao Melody Penelope …
Chinese man convicted of sex crime barred at NAIA – BI
Bureau of Immigration (BI) officers at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) barred from entering the country, Thursday night, a Chinese national previously convicted of sex crimes in the United …
Mother-daughter drug smugglers arrested – BI
Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Norman Tansingco lauded its Anti-Terrorist Group (ATG) for its role in the successful interdiction of two drug smugglers last September 27. In a report to …
Nationwide minimum wage hike possible before end-2023
Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) expressed his expectation that daily minimum wages will increase in all regions by the end of the year. This …
BI to explore the use of AI
Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Norman Tansingco said that the agency is exploring the use of artificial intelligence (AI) for its operations. Speaking in a forum last September 27, Tansingco …
House removes confidential, intel funds of some gov’t agencies
The leaders of the House decided to remove the confidential and intelligence funds of government agencies and departments that have nothing to do with national security. The funds will be …
China will continue to defend Scarborough
China is once again stubborn in its decision to defend its sovereignty in Bajo de Masinloc (Scarborough) — even though it is in the exclusive economic zone of the Philippines …
NEDA to life rice price cap ‘very soon’
NEDA Secretary Arsenio Balisacan announced that the decision to remove the price ceiling on commonly purchased rice varieties will be made shortly. He mentioned that the government is closely monitoring …
P125-M OVP confidential funds would have benefited 8,300 farmers — groups
Thousands of farmers could have been prevented from losing their land if the amount allocated by the government for Vice President Sara Duterte’s P125 million confidential funds had been used …
Marcos signs Trabaho Para sa Bayan Act into law
In an effort to create more employment opportunities in the country, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. signed the Trabaho Para sa Bayan Act on Wednesday. This law is designed to …
Congress to realign OVP’s confidential and intelligence funds
The decision to realign confidential and intelligence funds from civilian agencies to boost the budgets of intelligence and security forces reflects the House of Representatives’ commitment to addressing the increasing …
OVP spent P125M in 11 days – Risa Hontiveros
Senator Risa Hontiveros raised questions regarding the Office of the Vice President’s utilization of P125 million in confidential funds over 11 days in 2022. This inquiry arose due to the …
Elvie Vergara’s employers fail polygraph test – NBI
National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) personnel said that the boss of the allegedly abused maid, Elvie Vergara, was not telling the truth when they subjected her to polygraph examinations or …
Trafficking victim pays P200K to go home
A male trafficking victim was repatriated last September 22 after being forced to work as a scammer for a Chinese company in Myanmar. The victim, identified as ‘Gio’, 33, departed …
Recruiter instructs woman to hide work visa
An illegal recruitment victim was intercepted by officers of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) last September 18 at the Clark International Airport (CIA) Terminal 2 in Pampanga. The victim, identified …