49 individuals charged over P11-B shabu smuggling case except Lapeña
The magnetic lifters that allegedly concealed 1,618 kilograms of illegal drugs valued at P11-billion MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) has filed charges against 49...
View Article7 drug suspects arrested in back-to-back buy-bust operations in Manila
The seven drug suspects who were arrested in separate buy-bust operations in Pandacan, Manila MANILA, Philippines — Only a few weeks since their last brush with authorities, two alleged drug pushers...
View ArticleDENR plans to restore historic Manila Bay’s former beauty
Manila Bay. | Image grabbed from Pixabay.com MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is not giving up on the plan to restore the Manila Bay into its former...
View ArticleBill seeking 300% increase in war veterans’ pension awaits Duterte’s signature
FILE PHOTO: Filipino World War II veterans Only the signature of President Rodrigo Duterte is missing before the bill that seeks to increase the pension of Filipino senior war veterans by 300 percent,...
View ArticleProgressive groups in Davao, Butuan slam martial law extension in Mindanao
(file photo) Some progressive groups in Mindanao have denounced Congress’ move to approve the request of President Rodrigo Duterte to extend the implementation of martial law in the region for the...
View ArticleMakabayan bloc to question martial extension before SC
Lawmakers from the Makabayan bloc QUEZON CITY, Philippines — Lawmakers from the Makabayan bloc plan to elevate to the Supreme Court the third extension of martial law in Mindanao which Congress...
View ArticleTwo Rizal police officers relieved from post over death of Richard Red Santillan
Slain bodyguard, Richard Red Santillan | Courtesy: Glen Chong’s Facebook account LAGUNA, Philippines – Two police officers from the Rizal Provincial Police Office were relieved from post Wednesday...
View ArticlePH tourist arrivals up by 7.43% in 2018 – DOT
Boracay Island. | UNTV Drone MANILA, Philippines – Despite the six-month closure of the country’s top tourist destination Boracay Island, the Department of Tourism (DOT) noted a significant increase in...
View ArticleWater price hike looms in 2019
Another water price hike is set to welcome consumers in 2019. West zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc (Maynilad) will increase their rates by P1.95 while east zone concessionaire Manila...
View ArticleFaeldon’s eldest nabbed in a drug buy-bust operation in Naga City
A mugshot of Nicanor Faeldon Jr., son of BuCor Chief Nicanor Faeldon QUEZON CITY, Philippines – Charges have been filed against Russel Bermundo Lanuzo of Barangay Mabolo, Naga City after being...
View ArticleAng Dating Daan: 38th years of advocating love, hope, and faith through...
For 38 years, the program “Ang Dating Daan” has been consistent in touching the lives of people. From its humble beginning in the Philippines, the program has prospered and has reached almost all...
View ArticleNo one should claim credit for return of Balangiga bells : Duterte
The Balangiga bells have finally arrived at Villamor Air Base in Pasay City at 10:35 a.m. December 11, 2018. President Rodrigo Duterte emphasized that it was the Filipino people’s clamor that prompted...
View ArticleDOJ on calls for BuCor Chief Faeldon’s temporary leave: No need
FILE PHOTO: Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Director General Nicanor Faeldon MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Justice (DOJ) sees no reason for Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Director General...
View Article4 Chinese nationals sentenced to life in jail over floating shabu lab case in...
The fishing vessel that concealed a shabu laboratory (left) being intercepted by the Philippines Coast Guard (right) in Subic, Zambales MANILA, Philippines – The Olongapo City Regional Trial Court on...
View ArticleMalacañang slams House over ‘unparliamentary behavior’ against Budget...
FILE PHOTO: Budget Secretary Benjamin Diokno MANILA, Philippines – The Palace slammed the Lower House for treating Budget Secretary Benjamin Diokno with ‘disrespect’ during the question hour on...
View ArticleDOH reminds public to exercise caution in using firecrackers in welcoming the...
(file photo) MANILA, Philippines – Hospitals are getting ready for the merry-makings this holiday specifically in welcoming the new year. As early as today, the Department of Health (DOH) is making...
View ArticleMan nabbed for sniffing ‘marijuana’ in Pasong Tamo
(C) Suspect Alvin Vargas QUEZON CITY, Philippines – A man was arrested in the act of sniffing pot along Mc. Arthur Avenue corner Magsaysay St. in Barangay Pasong Tamo, Monday evening (December 17). The...
View ArticleDOH-Region 3 calls on LGUs to impose ‘no buying, no selling’ of firecrackers...
Fire cracker seller | Photo courtesy: Cheryl Ravelo-Gagalac/Reuters PAMPANGA, Philippines – The Department of Health (DOH) Region 3 is encouraging local government units (LGU) to impose a ban on sales...
View ArticleMalacañang bars Budget Sec. Diokno from facing House inquiry
FILE PHOTO: Budget Secretary Benjamin Diokno MANILA, Philippines – Malacañang on Tuesday (December 18) said it may have been President Rodrigo Duterte who ordered Budget Secretary Benjamin Diokno not...
View ArticleDICT orders mandatory unlocking of devices for postpaid users
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) on Tuesday (December 18) has ordered the mandatory unlocking of mobile devices of postpaid users after the...
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