PH, Singapore reaffirm ties; sign 8 cooperation deals
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte and Republic of Singapore President Halimah Yacob pose for posterity prior to the start of their expanded bilateral meeting at the Malacañan Palace during the latter’s...
View ArticleDOJ on suspension of 27 BuCor execs: Implement it immediately
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has ordered the immediate implementation of the suspension against 27 Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) executives over their alleged involvement in the ‘GCTA for sale’...
View ArticleGov’t to form a national task force on swine disease
The government will form a national task force to prevent the spread of swine diseases like the African Swine Fever (ASF), according to the Department of Agriculture (DA). According to Agriculture...
View ArticlePDEA: BuCor released three convicted Chinese drug lords despite PDEA’s...
The Bureau of Corrections has released three convicted Chinese drug lords despite the opposition of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA). In an exclusive report of UNTV News reporter Lea...
View ArticleDe Lima says Ombudsman request for explanation on GCTA rules ‘highly irregular’
Senator Leila de Lima (File photo by Joseph Vidal/Senate PRIB) MANILA, Philippines – Detained Senator Leila de Lima on Tuesday said she finds the request of the Office of the Ombudsman to explain the...
View ArticlePH traffic woes: Palace suggests use of military choppers for emergency...
📷 Philippine Air Force MANILA, Philippines – Malacañang on Tuesday suggested the use of military chopper to airlift patients during emergency situations. Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo made...
View ArticleP53-M misdeclared agri-products from China seized in Manila Port
MANILA, Philippines – Nearly P53 million worth of misdeclared agricultural products from China were seized by the Bureau of Customs (BOC) in the Port of Manila. The BOC said the products that were...
View ArticleUNTV Cup has donated P50-M to beneficiaries in the past 7 seasons
For the children of soldiers who died in duty. For the rescued street children. For patients suffering from cancer. For the victims of calamities and disasters. These are just some of the...
View ArticlePNP says no ISIS threat in Bulacan, probes leak of draft memo
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine National Police (PNP) is now investigating the leak and circulation online of a draft memorandum stating about the alleged presence of “ISIS affiliates” in...
View ArticleSotto on GCTA hearing: More witnesses will be presented
Senate President Vicente Sotto III Senate President Vicente Sotto III on Wednesday (September 11) said more witnesses on the controversial good conduct time allowance (GCTA) will be presented at the...
View ArticleDuterte wants brokers, examiners removed from PH Customs
MANILA, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte is looking to remove brokers and examiners from the Bureau of Customs (BOC) to significantly reduce corruption within the agency. “Ang gusto ko wala...
View ArticleFormer Pangasinan governor Amado Espino hurt in ambush
The vehicle that former governor and congressman of Pangasinan Amado Espino, Jr. was riding in when he was ambushed on September 11, 2019 | 📷 Senator Richard Gordon Twitter Former Pangasinan Governor...
View ArticleDILG backs bid to integrate provincial jails to BJMP
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has expressed full support to the proposal to integrate all provincial jails to the Bureau of Jail Management and...
View ArticlePNP, AFP ready to wage all-out war vs Reds
Interoperability Exercise between the Philippine Air Force, Philippine Navy, and the Philippine Army during AFP Joint Exercise (DAGIT-PA) on August 2018. | 📷Divino Lozano MANILA, Philippines – The...
View ArticleFDA orders DOH-controlled hospitals to report vape-related injuries
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ordered Department of Health (DOH)-controlled hospitals to report cases that are related to using vape. This was after health officials in the United Stated...
View ArticleTropical depression expected to enter PAR on Thursday
MANILA, Philippines – The Tropical Depression outside the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) has slightly intensified, according to the state weather service PAGASA. As of PAGASA’s 4:00 AM...
View ArticleP3M suspected shabu seized in Taguig buy-bust
MANILA, Philippines – More than P3 million worth of suspected shabu (crystal meth) was seized by authorities in a buy-bust operation conducted in Taguig City, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency...
View ArticleUP among top 500 universities in the world
The University of the Philippines (UP) has made it to the top 500 top universities in the world according to the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2020. UP is placed in the 401-500 rank...
View ArticleARTA gives government agencies until December 6 to submit better citizen’s...
The Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) has ordered all government agencies to submit to its office a revised citizen’s charter and has set the deadline for it on December 6. According to ARTA...
View ArticleMMDA warns public of heavier ‘ber’ months traffic
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) warns the public of heavier traffic in Metro Manila during ‘ber’ months. The MMDA expects the volume of vehicles to increase by us much as 20% in...
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