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3 PNPA cadets nabbed over alleged hazing of over 20 underclassmen

MANILA, Philippines — Three Philippine National Police Academy (PNPA) cadets were arrested for allegedly hazing over 20 underclassmen, the law enforcement agency said on Friday. The purported incident was discovered by the authorities at the academy’s barracks in Camp General Mariano Castañeda in Silang, Cavite, early morning on April 3, according to the PNP in

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DOTr to pay route-based PUVs P30-P100/km starting April 15

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Transportation (DOTr)’s service contracting program, beginning April 15, will provide financial support for buses and jeeps at rates ranging from P30 to P100 per kilometer, depending on vehicle type. This is part of efforts to stabilize public transport operations nationwide amid the Middle East crisis, the DOTr announced in

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Dita Angara-Mathay named new Tourism chief

MANILA, Philippines —  President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has named Dita Angara-Mathay as the new secretary of the Department of Tourism (DOT), the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) said on Friday. Angara-Mathay previously served as Commercial Counselor at the Philippine Trade and Investment Center in Tokyo, Japan, where she led strategic partnerships with Japanese industries. READ: Frasco out

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Lava Bold N2 Pro Full Specs, Features, Price In Philippines

Here’s The Complete List of Specifications, Features, & Price of the Lava Bold N2 Pro The Lava Bold N2 Pro was officially announced on March 31, 2026. The budget smartphone is fueled with a Li-Ion 5000 mAh battery + 10W wired charging. The phone is available in two colors: Gray and Silver. Body & Display: ... Read more

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Elderly Woman & 2 Grandchildren Fall Victim to “Birthday Cake Modus”

Elderly Woman and Two Grandchildren Lose Over P1 Million in Valuables to “Birthday Cake Modus” An elderly woman and her two grandchildren became victims of a well-planned robbery known as the birthday cake modus.  On April 7, 2026, a 69-year-old grandmother and her family were left shaken after losing more than one million pesos worth of valuables ... Read more

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Osmeña: Many Filipino heroes remain forgotten on Day of Valor

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  Cebu City Vice Mayor Tomas Osmeña on Thursday, April 9, called on Filipinos to remember not only the well-known heroes of World War II but also the many soldiers whose sacrifices have gone largely unnoticed. Speaking during the city’s observance of Araw ng Kagitingan at the Cebu Veterans Memorial in Plaza

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Solon challenges Sara Duterte’s SC move to halt impeachment trial

MANILA, Philippines – Vice President Sara Duterte should face impeachment proceedings to defend herself from corruption allegations instead of attempting to stop them, a congressman said on Friday, as he questioned why she continues to dodge congressional inquiries and repeatedly seeks judicial intervention. Manila Rep. Joel Chua said the House of Representatives will press on

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OIL PRICE HIKE as of April 10, 2026

MANILA, Philippines – Motorists may get a rare reprieve next week, with diesel prices expected to fall by as much as P3.50 per liter following easing tensions between the United States and Iran. An energy industry source said diesel could see a rollback of P2.50 to P3.50 per liter. Gasoline prices, meanwhile, may remain unchanged

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Bacolod cop slain in buy-bust operation

BACOLOD CITY — A police officer was killed in the line of duty during a buy-bust operation late Thursday night, April 9, along Alijis Road in front of Jade Court II in Barangay Sincang. The operation, conducted by personnel of Police Station 9 of the Bacolod City Police Office, aimed to curb illegal drug activities

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