Trough of Typhoon Paeng affects parts of Visayas, Mindanao
Satellite imagery as of September 25, 2018 9:30 a.m. | PAGASA MANILA, Philippines — Cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms will be experienced over Western Visayas, Zamboanga...
View ArticleOmpong leaves P26-B damage to agriculture
MANILA, Philippines — Agriculture Secretary Manny Piñol confirmed on Monday, September 24, that Typhoon Ompong inflicted P26 billion worth of damages to agriculture. The country’s rice production was...
View ArticleNFA bans importation of ‘fancy rice’ starting today
MANILA, Philippines — The National Food Authority Council under the Department of Agriculture (DA) has banned the importation of 5 percent broken milled white rice, also known as “fancy rice” starting...
View ArticleSenate, NHA remain flawless at UNTV Cup 7
Garri Sevilla (#33) was hailed as the Best Player with 18 points in the game between Senate Defenders and GSIS Furies on September 23, 2018 at the GSIS Gymnasium in Pasay City. (Rodel Lumiares /...
View ArticleChanges in national anthem will ‘distort’ history, weaken patriotism – Historian
Lyrics of the Philippine national anthem, Lupang Hinirang QUEZON CITY, Philippines – A historian explained how the proposed changes in the lyrics of the Philippine national anthem and symbols in the...
View ArticleDuterte certifies Security of Tenure Bill as urgent
PASAY CITY, Philippines — Senate President Vicente Sotto III said he received a letter from President Rodrigo Duterte dated September 21 urging the “immediate enactment” of Senate Bill No. 1826 or...
View ArticleLP announces 3 official candidates for 2019 senatorial election
(L-R) De La Salle College of Law dean Jose Manuel “Chel” Diokno, Senator Bam Aquino and former Quezon representative Erin Tañada QUEZON CITY, Philippines – The Liberal Party (LP) has announced on...
View ArticleTrillanes yields to arrest
Mugs shot of Sen. Antonio Trillanes after going through booking procedures at the Makati Police Station following his arrest on September 25, 2018 | Courtesy: NCRPO MANILA, Philippines – The Makati...
View ArticleMalacañang on Trillanes arrest: ‘The court has spoken’
Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque MANILA, Philippines – Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said in a statement that Malacañang respects the order of the court to arrest Senator Antonio...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE: Military uncovers CPP-NPA ouster plots vs Duterte
File photo: New People’s Army MANILA, Philippines — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has uncovered several plots by the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) to oust President Rodrigo...
View ArticleTrain services delayed as two MRT-3 maintenance vehicles collide
(File photo) Metro Rail Transit 3 (MRT-3) MAKATI CITY, Philippines – Two MRT-3 maintenance vehicles collided early dawn on Wednesday, September 26. The incident happened between Buendia and...
View ArticleDuterte’s approval, trust ratings suffer by 13 points due to rising inflation
FILE PHOTO: President Rodrigo Roa Duterte. | KARL NORMAN ALONZO/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines – Based on the latest survey released Tuesday, September 25, by the Pulse Asia, President...
View Article5 NPA rebels surrender in Calabarzon
LAGUNA, Philippines – Five members of the New People’s Army (NPA) surrendered to authorities in the province of Quezon. They were presented to the media on Tuesday, September 25, at Camp Vicente Lim...
View ArticleDNA sampling starts on victims’ kin in Itogon landslide
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – Around 30 individuals are still patiently waiting at the training center of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Baguio City. All of them are hoping...
View ArticleP500-M shabu seized at Pasay condo raid
MANILA, Philippines — Agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) uncovered a shabu laboratory inside a condominium unit in Pasay City Tuesday night following the separate arrests of five...
View ArticleRaid of NPA safe house in Rizal nabs 8, yields high-powered firearms
courtesy: 2ID Philippine Army RIZAL, Philippines – Members of the Philippine Army’s (PA) 80th Infantry Battalion together with operatives from the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) raided Coral...
View ArticleTwo MRT-3 personnel in ICU after service vehicle collision
MANDALUYONG CITY, Philippines – Two maintenance service vehicles of the MRT Line 3 collided at early dawn Wednesday (September 26). The collision injured seven of MRT-3’s maintenance personnel – two...
View ArticleBugoy to Wish FM’s Kuya Daniel: ‘Thank you for granting my greatest wish’
Bugoy Drilon in his sold-out first major solo concert, “Bugoy: One Day, One Decade” at the KIA Theater, September 25, 2018 QUEZON CITY, Philippines — OPM act Bugoy Drilon marked a decade of musical...
View Article‘Ompong’ deaths in the Cordilleras climb to 110; missing 25
Retrieval operations at the landslide site in Itogon, Benguet BENGUET, Philippines – Authorities are pushing very hard to complete as soon as possible the retrieval of the remaining bodies under the...
View ArticleHouse Speaker Arroyo ‘no reaction’ on Trillanes’ arrest
FILE PHOTO: House Speaker Gloria Macapagal Arroyo MANILA, Philippines — House Speaker Gloria Arroyo refused to comment on the arrest of opposition Senator Antonio Trillanes IV even when media pointed...
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