CEBU CITY – The so-called Duterte factor affected how Cebuanos chose their senatorial candidates in the recent midterm elections. Senatorial candidates who were endorsed by former President Rodrigo Duterte dominated the senatorial race in Cebu. As of 11:07 a.m. on Thursday, May 15, Sen. Bong Go...
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – Vulnerable groups in Pangasinan have expressed gratitude to the national government on Thursday as the P20-per-kilo rice program was officially launched here, offering welcome relief amid rising food prices. PEOPLE buying P20-per-kilo rice in Quezon City. (Santi San Juan)...
Around P204 million worth of shabu was seized on Thursday, May 15, following the arrest of three high-value target (HVT) suspects during a buy-bust operation in Norzagaray, Bulacan, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) said. PDEA Director General Isagani R Nerez said that the...
With a promise of reform and principled leadership, former Department of Health (DOH) undersecretary Atty. Paolo S. Teston has assumed office as the new director general of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). “I assume this role with a clear and urgent mandate: to raise the standard of...
Quezon City, Philippines — Informa Markets is once again staging the leading international trade events for innovative production and processing for poultry, livestock, and aquaculture. Livestock Philippines and Aquaculture Philippines are set to be held on 25 – 27 June 2025 at the World...
Former president Rodrigo Duterte was “very happy” upon hearing the outcome of this year 's midterm polls, wherein him and his family won overwhelmingly in Davao City, while enough allies in Senate can protect Vice President Sara Duterte from impeachment. Former president Rodrigo Duterte...
The Department of Justice (DOJ) expanded the coverage of the Board of Claims (BOC) for compensation claimed by victims of unjust imprisonment, detention and violent crimes. The Board of Claims (BOC), enacted under Republic Act No. 7309, is a government agency that handles claims for compensation...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will launch the third year of its “Tara, Basa!” tutoring program on Monday, May 19 to boost literacy among grade school students and strengthen parental support through learning sessions for parents or guardians. DSWD spokesperson...
President Marcos has pitched to increase the insurance payment coverage for private motor vehicles to as high as the coverage given to public utility vehicles (PUVs), a Cabinet official bared. EDSA Carousel buses traverse along Nepa Q-Mart Station in EDSA Kamuning, Quezon City, on Thursday, Feb....
President Marcos will not interfere in Vice President Sara Duterte 's impeachment trial, Malacañang said Thursday, May 15, reiterating that the matter is now in the hands of the Senate. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (File photo) In an interview with Teleradyo Serbisyo,...
Government anti-narcotics authorities seized on Wednesday, May 14, around P686.8 million worth of shabu following the arrest of a Chinese national and alleged Filipina cohort during a buy-bust operation in Angeles City, Pampanga, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) said. PDEA Director...
You 've read the title; now let 's answer the question using post-election numbers. Based on the figures, the Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats (Lakas-CMD) scored overwhelming victories across all regions of the country during the May 12 mid-term polls. Lakas-CMD Executive Director Anna...
