The key to a lasting marriage is love and respect, Camille Villar underscored as she cheered 177 couples who tied the knot during the mass wedding (kasalang bayan) rites in Valenzuela City during Love Month. As Villar witnessed the couples exchange their vows, the millennial senatorial candidate...
Metro Manila Council (MMC) President and San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora received the sacks of well-milled rice from Department of Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr during the ceremonial turn-over of National Food Authority (NFA) rice to Local Government Units (LGU) as part of the...
Crime incidents that go viral on social media do not reflect the peace and order picture of the country, the Philippine National Police (PNP) clarified on Wednesday, Feb. 19, as it presented data of a 26.76 percent drop in crime rate since January this year. PNP chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil...
SPREADING LIGHT AND HOPE. One Meralco Foundation, along with its beneficiaries across the country, celebrated changed lives through its various electrification programs. One Meralco Foundation (OMF), the corporate social responsibility arm of the Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Manila Electric...
The Philippines is "deeply disturbed" over the "unprofessional and reckless" actions of a Chinese Navy aircraft on a Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) aircraft over Bajo de Masinloc, the National Maritime Council (NMC) said. PLA-Navy Harbin Z-9 helicopter with tail number 68 (Photo...
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has defended as justifiable the three consecutive years that the Marcos administration spent beyond its annual budget, as it claimed additional spending was covered by loans or excess revenue, not by increasing the fiscal deficit. DBM Secretary Amenah...
The South Korean government announced that foreign travelers entering the country will be required to submit e-arrival cards starting Feb. 24. “Starting February 24, 2025 (Mon.), the Ministry of Justice will implement the E-Arrival Card system,” the Korean Embassy in the Philippines said...
A wanted person who has been charged in court with murder for the killing the son of a National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) agent has been arrested in Bulacan. NBI Director Jaime B. Santiago presented on Tuesday, Feb. 18, the arrested fugitive whom he identified as John Michael Serrano Garcia....
The San Juan City Police, led by Col. Deodennis Joy Marmol, was lauded by the Philippine National Police (PNP) and San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora for being the top-ranking police unit in the PNP's Unit Performance Evaluation Rating (UPER) for January 2025. According to the PNP, the San Juan...
The top security strategists of the Philippines and Japan have agreed to work closely together to address “destabilizing actions” in the South and East China Seas. This, as National Security Adviser (NSA) Eduardo Año spoke over the phone with newly designated Japanese National Security...
With a history dating back almost a century ago, the National Teachers College (NTC), a member of the iPO Schools (a Yuchengco-Ayala Education Partnership), anticipates a bright future in education, continuing its legacy of training educators who form the backbone of the Philippine education system...
Police have arrested almost 1,000 people, including soldiers and policemen, amid the continuous gun ban implementation across the country for the May 12 midterm elections, an official disclosed on Monday, Feb. 17. Police Col. Randulf Tuaño, chief information officer of the Philippine National...
