While the P13.3-billion drug haul in Batangas was deemed the biggest in the Philippines' history, President Marcos said no life was sacrificed to make it successful. "I would like also to point out that this is the biggest shipment of shabu na nahuli natin (that we have seized), but not one person...
Local police forces in Batangas seized around P13.3 billion worth of shabu after intercepting a van loaded with around two tons of shabu in Alitagtag town on Monday morning, April 15. Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Benjamin “Benhur” Abalos, Jr. described the drug haul as...
There will be new wave of consumer frustrations at the domestic pumps this week because of the fresh wave of oil price hikes enforced by the oil companies across all fuel commodities. Based on the price adjustment advisories of the industry players, the price of diesel products will rise by P0.95...
MEETING WITH THE POPE – Pope Francis meets with relatives of Israeli hostages being held by Hamas, at the Vatican, Monday, April 8, 2024. (Vatican Media via AP) VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis met Monday with relatives of hostages taken by Hamas on Oct. 7, marking the six-month...
DAVAO CITY – Two more drug pushers died in buy-bust operations here before dawn on Tuesday, March 26, bringing the death toll to seven since Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte declared a war on illegal drugs in this city last March 22. Police Capt. Hazel Tuazon, spokesperson for the Davao City...
DAVAO CITY – Three suspected drug pushers were gunned down in buy-bust operations here a few hours after Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte declared a war against drugs in this city on Friday, March 22. Police identified the fatalities as Larry, Jehurry Dresser, and Timoy. Larry fired at...
The consumers’ agony of crucifixion will manifest at the gas pumps next week, as the oil companies already advised of big time oil price hikes. As reckoned from the estimates of the industry players from the outcome of four-day trading in the regional market, gasoline prices will have the...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate/MANILA BULLETIN) Lowering the country’s crime rate through lawful means is possible. This was Puwersa ng Bayaning Atleta (PBA) Party-list Rep. Margarita "Migs" Nograles' main...
Iloilo 1st district Rep. Janette Garin (left), former president Rodrigo Duterte (PPAB, Malacañang photo) House Deputy Majority Leader Iloilo 1st district Rep. Janette Garin said that former president Rodrigo Duterte's war on illegal drugs--while...
ILOILO CITY – Thirteen World War II veterans were honored during the 79th Victory Day for Panay, Guimaras, and Romblon Islands on Monday, March 18. SURVIVING World War II veterans were honored during the 79th Victory of Panay, Guimaras, and Romblon Islands on Monday, March 18. (PVAO Iloilo)...
BERLIN, Germany — President Marcos believes that German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is satisfied with how the present government handles the drug war as he explained to him the Philippines' stand on the investigation of the International Criminal Court (ICC) into the drug ward of his predecessor....
BERLIN, Germany — President Marcos said his administration is making progress when it comes to fighting illegal drugs in the country as he stressed that he is against how the previous administration handled the problem. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz...