Workers rerailing the inspection train that collided with a fuel tanker (PNR photo) The Philippine National Railways (PNR) will resume train services of its Naga to Legazpi route on Sunday, March 16, a day after a fuel tanker collided with its inspection train. In an advisory, PNR said the...
(Courtesy of PNP-PIO) A female Special Action Force (SAF) trooper who sustained a huge bump on her head after allegedly being assaulted by former president Rodrigo Duterte’s common-law wife decided not to pursue a case, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said Friday, March 14. PNP spokesperson...
Two suspected illegal recruiters have been arrested at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) while trying to escort four Filipinos on their flight to Singapore, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said on Friday, March 14. The NBI identified the suspects as Anamae Cristina Ynot Liga...
A consumer advocacy group is calling for increased public awareness about smoke-free products, warning that misinformation is preventing smokers from switching to less harmful alternatives. Anton Israel, president of the Nicotine Consumers Union of the Philippines (NCUP) Anton Israel,...
The Department of Energy (DOE) and the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) should ensure there is reliable power supply ahead as the country braces for the summer season. Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian pointed this out as he urged both the DOE and the ERC to ensure generation companies are compliant...
CEBU CITY – Four pulpit panels missing for decades were finally returned to Cebu. THE four pulpit panels were formally turned over to the Archdiocese of Cebu on Thursday, March 13. (Contributed photo) Missing since the 1980s, the sacred artifacts belonging to the Archdiocesan Shrine of...
Benhur Abalos (left, standing) (Mark Balmores/ MANILA BULLETIN) Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas senatorial candidate Benhur Abalos can't help but beam with pride whenever he thinks about the hundreds of former rebels who are now working in...
Criminal charges will be filed against Honeylet Avanceña for allegedly hitting a female member of the police’s elite Special Action Force (SAF) during a commotion when her partner, former president Rodrigo Duterte, was being transferred to a chartered plane bound for the Netherlands on Tuesday,...
President Marcos encouraged local government units (LGUs) and agencies to set their goals according to the country's national priorities. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM) "I encourage everyone to align your organizational goals with our national priorities so that we can push...
Tobacco farmers are expected to earn more this year since current buying prices are much higher than the floor prices, according to the National Tobacco Administration (NTA). NTA Administrator Belinda Sanchez said this “golden season” is apparent based on the prices at the start...
Two-year-old Nieco Vince De los Santos with his father Herdie (sitting on a wheelchair) and mother Editha during their arrival at the NAIA Terminal 1, on March 11,2025. They were joined by Dr. Billy James Uy, Dr. Sammy Cunanan, Dr. Samuel Ang, Teresita Ang Sy, Chairman Antonio Tan, and personnel of...
The Department of Agriculture (DA) is seeking up to $500 million from Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to facilitate its project to reduce post-harvest losses and bolster rice production. DA Assistant Secretary and Spokesperson Arnel de Mesa said details on the proposed funding...