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Duterte wants Smartmatic out of PH election
MANILA, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte wants the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to find another service provider for the automated elections. “I would like to advise Comelec now — hindi ko...
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PNP to implement number coding scheme in Camp Crame starting Monday
PNP – Headquarters in Camp Crame The Philippine National Police (PNP) will implement a number coding scheme in Camp Crame starting Monday (June 3) due to limited parking space. According to the PNP –...
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Closed fishing season in Davao gulf begins June 1—BFAR XI
File photo: Marine fishing in the Philippines in more than an industry; it is a way of life. With 7,100 islands, the Philippines has the world’s longest discontinuous coastline. Over a million...
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Deped region 7 to implement shifting of classes
The Department of Education (Deped) will implement shifting of classes since there are not enough classrooms to accommodate all the students. Over 1,000 classrooms are still under construction,...
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Lacson to file resolution seeking vote of confidence on SP Sotto
Senator Panfilo Lacson Senator Panfilo Lacson has drafted a resolution that aimed at assuring that Senate President Vicente Sotto III will keep his leadership in the Upper Chamber of Congress. He said...
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Parojinog Jr. gets life sentence for illegal drug possession
Reynaldo Parojinog Jr. MANILA, Philippines – A Quezon City court has convicted the son of slain Ozamiz City mayor Reynaldo Parojinog Sr. for possession of illegal drugs. The Quezon City Regional Trial...
View ArticlePimentel supports President Duterte on replacing Smartmatic
Senator Aquilino Pimentel III has expressed his support to President Rodrigo Duterte when he said he wants the Commission on Elections (Comelec) “to dispose of that Smartmatic and look for a new one...
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LTFRB asks school officials to report illegal school service vehicles
LTFRB personnel inspects a school bus. MANILA, Philippines – The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) on Friday called on school administrators to report unauthorized school...
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Senator-elect Marcos to prioritize laws on poverty alleviation, agriculture
Imee Marcos MANILA, Philippines – If Senator-elect Imee Marcos were to be asked, she would choose to chair the Senate Committee on Social Welfare as she wants to focus on crafting bills that would...
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Double pay for work on June holidays—DOLE
Workers in the private sector who will report for duty on regular holidays this month will receive double pay according to the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE). “Labor Secretary Silvestre...
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NCRPO reports no ‘terror attack’ in Manila LPG blast
Courtesy : NCRPO The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) has reported that the Manila LPG blast on Sunday (June 2) which injured seven people, is not a terror attack. According to NCRPO...
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Oil prices to drop this week
Local oil prices will significantly decrease this week. In an advisory, oil firms said the prices of gasoline will be reduced by P1.75 per liter, diesel by P1.05 and P1.00 for gasoline. The price...
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LTFRB suspends point-to-point ops of UV express
MANILA, Philippines – The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has suspended the implementation of a memorandum circular which limits UV Express Service Units to point-to-point...
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Briones welcomes over 27-M learners to school year 2019-2020
MANILA, Philippines – Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Leonor Briones on Monday welcomed more than 27 million Filipino learners from across the country to the opening of school year 2019 to...
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DepEd: More classrooms needed amid growing number of students
accacia elem school MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday admitted that more classrooms and facilities are needed to be constructed to accommodate the ever-growing...
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Philippines sends back Hong Kong e-waste
TAGOLOAN, Misamis Oriental – The Philippines on Monday sent back to Hong Kong a container van loaded with mixed electronic waste (e-waste) that were shipped to the country in January this year. At...
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Palace to block any move to prevent sale of Marcos’ jewelry
Imelda Marcos | Courtesy : PVI-Press by Rodel Acuvera Lumiares MANILA, Philippines – Malacañang on Monday vowed to block any possible attempt to prevent the public auction of Marcos’ Jewelry from...
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Fish kill in Batangas caused by low dissolved oxygen—BFAR
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) confirmed that low dissolved oxygen caused the fish kill at Barangay Buso Buso in Laurel, Batangas. Around 121 fish cages were affected by the fish...
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Tulfo’s remarks vs DSWD chief a ‘factor’ in security detail pullout—PNP Chief
(L-R) Broadcaster Erwin Tulfo and PNP Chief Police General Oscar Albayalde PNP Chief Police General Oscar Albayalde has admitted that broadcaster Erwin Tulfo’s remark against Department of Social...
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Villar refuses to sign resolution retaining Sotto as Senate leader
Senator Cynthia Villar on the set of Get It Straight with Daniel Razon MANILA, Philippines – Senator Cynthia Villar on Monday refused to sign a resolution expressing support for the continued...
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