National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) announced that transmission charges have gone up in March. In a briefing on Wednesday, March 12, Julius Datingaling, head of revenue management department of NGCP, reported that transmission wheeling rates (TWR) dropped by 3.14 percent from...
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has warned against escalating National ID scams, urging the public to remain vigilant as fraudsters employ various tactics to steal personal information. In an advisory, PSA Undersecretary Claire Dennis S. Mapa said the agency observed a surge in phishing...
Supporters of former President Rodrigo Duterte gather at Rizal Park in Davao City on Tuesday afternoon, March 11. (Keith Bacongco) Police forces across the country were placed under heightened security alert status in anticipation of widespread protest actions following the arrest and...
The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) will study the prospect of requiring personal appearance for SIM (subscriber identity module) registration in a bid to crack down on individuals selling their identities. In a statement on Tuesday, March 11, the NTC acknowledged that...
Mayor Abby Binay Makati City Mayor Abby Binay lauded the city's public school students after they topped the 2023-2024 National Achievement Test (NAT) administered to Grade 6 students. Based on the report of the Schools Division Office-Makati City (DepEd Makati), the city’s Mean Percentage...
A South Korean national was arrested and 12 females, five of them minors, were rescued by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) from a sex trafficking operation in Pampanga. The NBI identified the arrested South Korean as Shin Ki Jung who was arrested by NBI operatives in Angeles City last...
Former president Rodrigo Duterte questions the legality of his arrest on March 11, 2025. (Courtesy of Veronica Duterte / Instagram) (UPDATED) Former president Rodrigo Duterte was placed under the custody of the Philippine National Police (PNP) on Tuesday, March 11, after he was served a warrant of...
Suggst The National Food Authority (NFA) will allocate ₱10 billion for its modernization program, set to be fully operational next year, aimed at expanding rice storage, constructing new rice mills, and upgrading of drying facilities. The NFA said half of the funding was already granted...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) said Monday, March 10, that it does not have a “verifiable information” yet as to the reported issuance by the International Criminal Court (ICC) of a warrant of arrest against former president Rodrigo Duterte. “As of now, we have no verifiable information...
A nationwide survey has revealed that Filipino millennials prioritize success over relationships, marking a shift in generational values. The survey, conducted with 402 respondents and a five-percent margin of error, found that 64 percent of Filipino Millennials consider “being...
In a gathering that highlighted women’s empowerment and leadership, Camille Villar was recognized as one of the country’s most influential female figures during the Women’s Assembly 2025. The event, held at the historic YWCA – FFPI Building in Manila last Saturday, brought together...
CANDON CITY, Ilocos Sur—Senatorial candidate Camille Villar reaffirmed her commitment to women empowerment as she joined thousands of women in celebrating National Women’s Month in Ilocos. Speaking before 8,000 attendees at the Puso Ti Kababaihan District Celebration 2025 at Candon City Arena,...
