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No fishing ban in gov't plans, Marcos clarifies

by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - September 23, 2023 - 4:44pm

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. made it clear that the government has no plans to impose a fishing ban as a solution to address concerns about the declining fish population in the country.

Phivolcs remains on alert as vog clears over Taal Volcano

by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - September 23, 2023 - 12:11pm

The thick volcanic smog or "vog" covering Taal Volcano in Batangas for days cleared on Saturday morning, but Phivolcs warned that the volcano's threat persists.

Volcanic smog detected in Taal, health advisory issued

by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - September 22, 2023 - 3:46am

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology issued a warning on Friday as it monitored the presence of volcanic smog or vog at Taal Volcano in Batangas, causing concerns about potential health risks...

Ombudsman reprimands Parlade, Badoy over red-tagging

by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - September 21, 2023 - 4:25pm

The Office of the Ombudsman reprimanded former National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict officials, Lorraine Badoy and Antonio Parlade Jr., for making statements linking a lawyers' group to communist...

Maximum penalty urged vs NAIA officer who swallowed stolen $300

by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - September 21, 2023 - 1:47pm

Transportation Secretary Jaime Bautista called for a strong action against a security officer who was caught on closed-circuit television footage swallowing $300 in $100 bills allegedly stolen from a departing Chinese...

Marcos called for civilian-led approach to Ayungin Shoal, NTF-WPS says

by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - September 20, 2023 - 5:40pm

The National Task Force for the West Philippine Sea said that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has called for a "civilianized" approach to managing the situation at Ayungin Shoal.

Marcos optimistic about achieving P20 per kilo rice price

by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - September 19, 2023 - 7:00pm

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. is confident about reducing the price of rice to P20 per kilo nationwide.

DepEd to launch pilot testing of revised K-10 curriculum on September 25

by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - September 17, 2023 - 5:13pm

The Department of Education announced on Sunday that it will launch pilot implementation of the revised Kindergarten to Grade 10 (K-10) curriculum in basic education in various regions in the country, beginning on...

Pope Francis removes Filipino priest over child abuse allegations

by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - September 17, 2023 - 4:21pm

Pope Francis has removed a priest from Borongan, Eastern Samar, due to allegations of child sexual abuse, according to the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines.

Supreme Court aims to release 2023 Bar exam results before Christmas

by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - September 17, 2023 - 10:23am

The Supreme Court announced Sunday that it is planning to release the results of the 2023 Bar exams in December.

AFP denounces China Coast Guard's recent action at Ayungin Shoal as act of bullying

by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - September 9, 2023 - 5:35pm

The Armed Forces of the Philippines on Saturday strongly criticized the China Coast Guard's behavior in the West Philippine Sea, calling it aggressive and labeling the CCG as a "bully."

Over 1 million candidates filed for BSKE 2023 so far, Comelec reports

by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - September 2, 2023 - 6:14pm

The Commission on Elections announced on Saturday that more than one million candidates have filed their certificates of candidacy for the upcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections in October.&n...

Rice price ceiling to take effect on September 5

by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - September 2, 2023 - 11:11am

The price cap on rice in the Philippines will take effect on Tuesday, September 5, according to the Office of the Executive Secretary.

'Hanna' now a typhoon — PAGASA

by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - September 1, 2023 - 11:50am

Tropical cyclone Hanna further intensified into a typhoon, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration reported on Friday.

Palace suspends classes, gov't work in Metro Manila for September 1

by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - August 31, 2023 - 9:02pm

Malacañang on Thursday announced the suspension of classes at all levels and government work in the National Capital Region for September 1 due to the southwest monsoon enhanced by tropical cyclones.&nbs...

Teves charged with murder in Degamo slay, DOJ says

by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - August 26, 2023 - 3:36pm

Former Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. is now facing charges of murder, frustrated murder and attempted murder, according to the Department of Justice.

'I never made such a promise to China': GMA breaks silence on BRP Sierra Madre removal

by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - August 19, 2023 - 7:20pm

Former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo has firmly denied claims that she promised China to remove the Philippine Navy vessel BRP Sierra Madre from Ayungin Shoal in the West Philippine Sea.

AFP urges China to avoid from interfering with Ayungin Shoal resupply mission

by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - August 19, 2023 - 1:48pm

The Armed Forces of the Philippines is urging the China Coast Guard to avoid any disruption during the upcoming resupply mission to the troops stationed at Ayungin Shoal aboard the BRP Sierra Madre.

Palace denies proposal to declare Jesse Robredo's death anniversary a special non-working holiday

by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - August 19, 2023 - 10:20am

Malacañang has dismissed the proposal from Naga City, Camarines Sur to declare August 18 a special non-working holiday to commemorate the passing of former Mayor Jesse Robredo.

Marcos, Australian PM to hold talks on defense, security cooperation in Philippine visit

by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - August 18, 2023 - 4:16pm

President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese are set to tackle defense and security matters when Albanese visits the Philippines from September 7 to 8, according...

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