The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Saturday, May 10, announced that a combination of easterlies and a frontal system will bring rain showers and thunderstorms to parts of the Philippines this weekend. MARK BALMORES / MANILA BULLETIN/ FILE ...
Amid the spate of fatal vehicular accidents in the past days, a leader of a major transport group urged President Marcos to adopt the insurance system for public utility vehicles (PUVs) to that of private motor vehicles in order to ensure fair benefits claims in cases of death and permanent...
Beginning May 13, a day after the midterm elections, Filipinos can purchase ₱20-per-kilo rice at a dozen Kadiwa ng Pangulo (KNP) stores across Metro Manila and nearby provinces. The Department of Agriculture (DA) earlier launched the pilot program of the government’s ₱20 rice program on May 1...
President Marcos has vowed that the Philippines will never back down in defending its territory, asserting a firm stance on sovereignty amid continuing regional tensions. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong ' Marcos Jr. (Malacañang photo) Marcos said this as he led the Alyansa Para sa Bagong...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez has described as a "breakthrough in the fight against poverty" the sharp drop in self-rated poverty and food insecurity among Filipinos . “The numbers tell a powerful story of progress. More than 2.1 million Filipino families no longer consider themselves poor,"...
MEDIUM RARE Habemus Papam! We have a Pope! Leo XIV. Meanwhile, it’s election time for us — in two days — and there are only five serious lady candidates for senator distributed among 14 slots in the surveys. Which is to say, if you want all five to win, it would be an uphill battle choosing...
In a landmark move poised to expand career opportunities for young Filipinos, the Department of Education (DepEd) on Friday, May 9, welcomed the government 's decision to allow senior high school (SHS) graduates to qualify for select government positions. Senior High School students taking ...
Vice President Sara Duterte appeared before the Department of Justice (DOJ) on Friday, May 9, during the start of the preliminary investigation on charges of inciting to sedition and grave threats filed against her by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI). “Nagfile lang po ang ating Bise...
Did former Senate President Vicente "Tito" Sotto III just take a jab at certain political figures who like to wear black? During a press conference at Wack-Wack Golf and Country Club in Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas senatorial slate 's final grand rally Friday, May 9, Sotto shared an...
President Marcos has ordered the release of P2,000 across the board increase on the compensation of teachers and other poll workers serving in the May 12 national elections. Employees of the Quezon City Treasurer’s Office unload dozens of boxes of Official Ballots for the 2025 National and Local...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is aiming to complete by July 2025 the full connection of the Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway (SCTEX) to the Maharlika Highway in Nueva Ecija through the Central Luzon Link Expressway (CLLEX) Phase I. DPWH Senior Undersecretary Emil K. Sadain said...
Members of the Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas senatorial slate only had good things to say about their main endorser, President Marcos, on the day of their final campaign rally Friday, May 9 in Mandaluyong City. Former senators Panfilo "Ping" Lacson, Vicente "Tito" Sotto, and ACT-CiS Party-list...