3 police chiefs in GenSan removed for neglect of duty
Three police chiefs of the General Santos City Police Office (GSCPO) were removed from their posts as station commanders on November 18, following a surprise visit by Police Brigadier General …
Dominic Tajon says he was drinking softdrink, not alcohol during virtual Senate hearing
Dominic Tajon, the sales and marketing manager of the APO Production Unit of the Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO), has apologized to Senate President Vicente Sotto III, who was said …
Philippines has become safer from crime – Gallup 2021 global law and order report
The country’s situation has improved slightly when it comes to law and order at the global level, according to the latest study conducted by Gallup 2021 worldwide law and order …
Prices of galunggong still high even with imports – group
Despite the importation of 60,000 metric tons of fish due to the closed fishing season, a food security advocacy group said the government has still failed to lower the price …
International syndicate could be behind alleged spam text messages
The National Privacy Commission (NPC) has warned the public against the increasing number of spam text messages that offer jobs with high salaries. They believed an organized international syndicate was …
Beach party at a resort in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu under probe
The mayor of Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, ordered an investigation into the beach party held at a resort for alleged possible violation of health protocols. On Tuesday, Lou-Anne Mae Rondina reported …
Bongbong Marcos tests negative for cocaine
Presidential aspirant Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. underwent a drug test after President Rodrigo Duterte’s 3 blind items that one of the candidates was using cocaine. Marcos’ camp handed over to …
OFW allegedly abused by her employers in Saudi calls for help to return to PH
An overseas Filipino worker (OFW) who was allegedly abused by her employer in Saudi is asking for help to return to the Philippines. Through a video, “Linda” secretly filmed her …
PH immigration officers undergo training in counter-terrorism, anti-trafficking
Despite the ongoing pandemic, Bureau of Immigration (BI) personnel undergo rigorous trainings to be updated on the latest trends on counter-terrorism as well as anti-trafficking methods. Together with other government …
‘Alitangya’ or rice black bugs attack Pampanga
A rice black bug (alitangya) attack has been recorded in some areas in the province of Pampanga. After infesting Cabanatuan City in Nueva Ecija and Asingan, Pangasinan, rice black bugs …
Ex-PNP chief Eleazar also opposes death penalty revival
The former leader of the “war on drugs” of President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration is not in favor of the return of the death penalty. This is exactly what Guillermo Eleazar, …
BI arrests Chinese, Lebanese in back-to-back ops
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced the arrest of a Chinese man and a Lebanese man in separate operations in the cities of Roxas and Lapu-lapu. BI Intelligence Chief Fortunato …
FDA: COVID-19 vaccines for ages 5-11 possible before 2022
The Food and Drug Administration now sees two brands of vaccines against COVID-19 that could be injected into more minors before the end of the year 2021. This is the …
Kate Jagdon confirms breakup with Miss Universe PH 2021 Beatrice Luigi Gomez
Kate Jagdon confirmed that she and her girlfriend, Miss Universe Philippines 2021 Beatrice Luigi Gomez, broke up after almost seven years of being a couple. Kate shared past few weeks …
Francisca Susano, considered oldest Filipino, dies at the age of 124
Francisca Susano, the oldest Filipino living in Kabankalan City in Negros Occidental, passed away on Monday at the age of 124. According to GMA One Western Visayas, relatives confirmed the …
Pilot face-to-face classes in private schools begin
After 100 public schools last week, 18 private schools took part this Monday to pilot limited face-to-face classes. About 20 private schools were allowed to participate in the pilot implementation, …
Grandpa caught having sex with someone else’s wife beaten to death
The 69-year-old grandfather died after being punched and stabbed in the face and head with a stick in Barangay Matallucod in Sigay town in Ilocos Sur Sunday morning. According to …
Lacson and Sotto underwent voluntary drug tests
Presidential aspirant Senator Panfilo Lacson and his running mate Senate President Vicente Sotto III, underwent voluntary drug tests on Monday in Election 2022. According to Sotto, they tested Lacson at …
Prices of pork, chicken increase in some Metro Manila markets
The price of pork and chicken has risen in some markets in Metro Manila, which, according to those in the industry, is due to growing demand due to the gradual …
Senior citizens, immunocompromised given booster shots
Booster shots against COVID-19 to senior citizens and the immunocompromised began on Monday. Based on the guidelines, the booster or extra dose is given at least six months after an …
Health protocol violations during campaign an offense – Comelec
Commission on Elections (Comelec) said health and safety protocol violations committed during campaign activities in the 2022 elections are considered election offenses. The campaign period for the national posts begins …
Fully vaccinated clients exempted from securing BI appointment in head office
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced that fully vaccinated clients will be exempted from securing an online appointment schedule at their head office in Intramuros. In an advisory, BI Commissioner …
2 SAF trainees dead in N. Samar encounter
Two Special Action Force (SAF) trainees were killed in an encounter against alleged members of the New People’s Army (NPA) in Gamay, Northern Samar, according to authorities, Saturday morning. According …
Vaccinate those who want to work again – labor group
A group of workers has appealed for help to the Inter-Agency Task Force to vaccinate employees who want to work again. In Balitaan in Manila Sunday morning, Alan Tanjusay, spokesperson …
Businesses can require face shields in their area – Malacañang
The government revoked its earlier order to remove the face shield requirement over the face mask in all areas except Alert Level 5 and granular lockdown areas in the center …
‘11.11’ order online came with two snakes
Customer Are Jhae Libunao from Mariveles, Bataan, ordered a folding bed at an online shopping store. He took advantage of ordering the “11.11” sale of such a site. Two days …