MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan prodded the Department of Agriculture (DA) on Wednesday to tap some P18 billion from its unused budget last year for fuel and fertilizers subsidies for farmers and fisherfolk affected by the ongoing crisis in the Middle East. The amount would be in addition to the P10-billion cash assistance that
Read More »OCD to Negros LGUs: Keep Kanlaon danger zone clear of human activity
BACOLOD CITY–The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) has reminded local government units in Negros to ensure that there is no human activity within the 4-kilometer permanent danger zone (PDZ) of Kanlaon Volcano. OCD Negros Island Regional Director Donato Sermeno III on Tuesday warned of increased ash emissions and earthquakes at Kanlaon Volcano. The volcano also
Read More »Sara Duterte slams House probe, defends law school record
MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte on Wednesday criticized the House Committee on Justice hearing where allegations against her were raised, saying she “personally takes issue” with claims that she needed help to get through law school. On April 14, the House Committee on Justice continued with its hearings in connection with the ongoing
Read More »All 3 escaped inmates in Pangasinan recaptured
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – The three persons under police custody in Sual who escaped last Monday have been recaptured, the Police Regional Police said. The manhunt for the two inmates was completed on Tuesday, with the apprehension of the second and third fugitives. The first was tracked down just hours after they escaped near midnight on
Read More »College Student Dies After Being Hit by Counterflowing Ambulance in Cebu City
Female College Student Loses Her Life After Being Hit by Counterflowing Ambulance A female college student died after the motorcycle she was riding was hit by a counterflowing ambulance in Cebu City. On Tuesday afternoon (April 14, 2026), an 18-year-old college student died in a vehicular accident after being hit by an ambulance that reportedly counterflowed along the road. Based ... Read more
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Read More »Kiko Barzaga Hopes Supporters To Help Him in Posting Bail: “Sa mga hindi nakatulong sa fundraising namin po, madami pa namang kaso”
Cavite Cong. Kiko Barzaga Speaks on Charges Filed against Him Following Fundraising for Bail KIKO BARZAGA – The Cavite 4th District Representative expressed his hope that his supporters will help him post bail again the next time around. Amid the political issues in the Philippine government, some congressmen have hooked the spotlight for speaking against ... Read more
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Read More »Robin Padilla “Si Senador Bato ay pinagtatago pa namin” Statement Elicits Comments
Netizens criticized Sen. Robin Padilla because of this recent statement Senator Robin Padilla said in a recent interview, that he was among the people who told Sen. Bato dela Rosa to hide. Dela Rosa’s absence in the Senate was prompted by the warrant of arrest that was released against him, in line with his supposed ... Read more
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Read More »Thailand braces for summer storms with potential hail and lightning
Thailand’s Meteorological Department has issued its second storm warning of the season, alerting residents across upper Thailand to prepare for a spell of severe weather running from Thursday through Monday. The warning follows the arrival of a high-pressure system carrying cold air from China across the South China Sea, which is intensifying southerly and southeasterly …
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Read More »Pharmally bankrolled VP Sara’s 2022 campaign – Ramil Madriaga
MANILA, Philippines – A self-confessed former “bagman” of Vice President Sara Duterte on Tuesday identified a Pharmally-linked figure, a former presidential adviser, and foreign businessmen as alleged sources of funding for her 2022 campaign. Ramil Madriaga, a key resource person in the ongoing impeachment proceedings against the Vice President, made the claims in a sworn affidavit
Read More »Trump signals possible restart of Iran talks as Israel, Lebanon begin negotiations
WASHINGTON D. C. — President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that peace talks between the United States and Iran may restart this week, as Israel and Lebanon agreed to begin direct negotiations—marking progress on two major fronts aimed at reducing tensions in the Middle East. Despite these diplomatic developments, ongoing violence highlighted the fragility of the
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