Former Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano’s prominent ally, Camarines Sur Representative Luis Raymund Villafuerte, has been removed as Deputy Speaker. His successor, the congressman who was previously removed from the same …
The Philippine Red Cross said it would stop conducting COVID-19 tests funded by Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) because of the state insurer’s “ever-increasing outstanding balance.” “We are constrained to …
Police seized 30 kilos or more than P200-million worth of shabu in a series of buy-bust operations in Paranaque City and Taguig City Wednesday night. Members of the Drug Enforcement …
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) destroyed 1,394 kilograms or P6.25 billion worth of seized illegal drugs in Cavite province on Thursday in compliance with President Rodrigo Duterte’s order to …
Comedian Joey de Leon celebrated his 74th birthday at home yesterday, October 14. The Eat Bulaga host shared series of photos on Instagram showing his simple birthday celebration including a …
Tropical Depression Ofel continues to move westward over the West Philippine Sea, Pagasa said on its latest severe weather bulletin. At 10:00 AM today, the center of Tropical Depression “OFEL” …
The Commission on Audit (COA) flagged the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) for buying high-end cellphones for its executive officials while its engineers in the field were using borrowed phones. COA …
Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) chief Silvestre Bello III said Thursday that all employers are mandated to pay 13th month pay on or before December 24, ending the issues …
President Rodrigo Duterte said Wednesday that he already had money to buy COVID-19 vaccines but vowed to get more funds to immunize all Filipinos. “Nakahanap na ako ng pera. I …
International Monetary Fund (IMF) projected that the Vietnamese would be richer than Filipinos this year, citing the difference in how the two countries fight the COVID-19 pandemic. IMF said that Vietnam’s …
DENR Undersecretary Benny Antiporda apologized Thursday to the University of the Philippines (UP) over his “bayaran” remark towards the UP Marine Science Institute amid criticisms thrown at the Manila Bay …
Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Undersecretary Benny Antiporda refused to apologize to the University of the Philippines Marine Science Institute experts after he called them “bayaran” (paid hacks) …
UP Marine Science Institute (UPMSI) refuted the claims of the Environment Undersecretary Benny Antiporda that the DENR has been paying the research body half a billion pesos from 2016 until …
Senator Lito Lapiz filed a bill seeking the non-expiry of unused internet data until the end of the year. Lapiz file Senate Bill No. 1880 entitled “AN ACT MANDATING AND …
Tropical Depression Ofel is now over the West Philippines Sea and is expected to bring rain over Aurora province today, October 15. According to the severe weather bulletin of Pagasa …
Optical Media Board (OMB) said it would donate thousands of desktop computers and laptops seized by operatives in a warehouse raid in Marilao, Bulacan. The operatives raided the warehouse, and …
The year 2020 has been a rollercoaster ride. Some might say that this year has been one of the most difficult years in recent memory due to the overwhelming issues …
Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Undersecretary Benny Antiporda slammed Wednesday the University of the Philippines for its criticisms on the Manila Bay rehabilitation and allegedly milking public funds …
The Cabinet members of President Rodrigo Duterte urged local government units to shorten curfew hours to aid the country in reviving its economy amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Presidential spokesperson Harry …
The Bureau of Immigration said it is expecting a lower number of arrivals in the country as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. Below is the press release of BI on its …
Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Mark Villar on Wednesday explained why foreigners, specifically Chinese nationals, were employed in the country’s infrastructure projects. Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan asked …
The Department of Health (DOH) recommended implementing localized lockdowns in COVID-19 high-risk areas instead of stricter quarantine protocols, Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said. The OCTA research team earlier urged …
The “It Really Hurts” video of Land of Transportation Office (LTO) employees did not sit well with the Philippine Commission on Women (PCW) for its supposed lack of gender sensitivity. …
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said Wednesday the crushed dolomite at the Manila Bay coastline was not washed out but was only covered by the thick black …
The proposal to postpone the released 13th month pay of workers is unfair, according to Kidapawan Bishop Jose Colin Bagaforo, national director of Caritas Philippines. The bishop stressed that this …
Tropical depression Ofel maintains its strength while moving west-northwestward towards Burias Island, Pagasa’s latest severe weather bulletin said. At 10:00 AM today, the center of Tropical Depression “OFEL” was estimated …