MANILA, Philippines — It is wrong to judge and label the Department of Energy (DOE) as slackers just because they do not report to office regularly, as the agency has been in the thick of finding solutions to the high price of fuel, Palace press officer and Undersecretary Claire Castro said on Thursday. During the Malacañang
Read More »31 arrested in ‘anti-drug crackdown’ in Laguna
MANILA, Philippines — Thirty-one individuals were arrested in San Pedro, Laguna, following the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI)’s anti-drug crackdown operation on Wednesday. According to the NBI, 28 of those apprehended tested positive for illegal drug use. READ: NBI confiscates P23M worth of narcotics in Davao City During the enforcement of the warrants in Barangays
Read More »Security guard nabbed for illegal gun discharge in front of Cubao mall
MANILA, Philippines — A security guard, 28, was arrested for allegedly illegally firing his gun in his front of a mall in Cubao, Quezon City, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said on Thursday. “At around 5:45 a.m. [on March 24], a gunshot rang out at the mall entrance, causing alarm among civilians present in the
Read More »TCL Note A1 NXTpaper Full Specs, Features, Price In Philippines
Here’s The Complete List of Specifications, Features, & Price of the TCL Note A1 NXTpaper The TCL Note A1 NXTpaper was officially announced in the first quarter of 2026. The tablet is fueled with a Li-Po 8000 mAh battery. It was launched in a single color, Gray. Body & Display: The dimension of the tab ... Read more
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Read More »Joy Barcoma Airs Thoughts About “Queerbaiting”
Here’s what Joy Barcoma said about this matter. Beauty queen Joy Barcoma criticized “queerbaiting” content creators, who remain silent about problems impacting the community. Miss Philippines Earth 2025 Joy Barcoma spoke about her truth about queerbaiting, or when creators hint at LGBTQ+ relationships or representation to attract audiences; however, they never actually confirm or meaningfully ... Read more
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Read More »USJ-R Jaguars cruise to NBTC semifinals
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The University of San Jose-Recoletos (USJ-R) Jaguars secured a spot in the semifinals of the ongoing National Basketball Training Center (NBTC) National Finals Division 1 after an impressive unbeaten run in Manila. The Jaguar Cubs, led by head coach Julius Cadavis, opened their campaign with a dominant 113-61 victory over Sequoia
Read More »CVIRAA 2026: Bohol Province reigns supreme in athletics
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Bohol Province dominated the track and field events of the Central Visayas Regional Athletic Association (CVIRAA) 2026, as the four-day competition concluded at the Cebu City Sports Center (CCSC) on Thursday, March 26. The Boholano tracksters finished with an impressive 34 gold medals, 29 silvers, and 17 bronzes at the CCSC
Read More »Dy says admin’s post-harvest facility helps food security push
MANILA, Philippines — The current administration’s several post-harvest facilities — including those inaugurated in Isabela province — will be a great help in pushing for food security, House of Representatives Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III said on Thursday. Dy in a statement said that the government’s push for agricultural productivity is evident in the projects, as
Read More »Man caught trying to sexually exploit 3 victims online for pay
MANILA, Philippines — A 36-year-old man was arrested in Davao City for allegedly offering to sexually exploit three male individuals online, according to the Philippine National Police Women and Children Protection Center (PNP WCPC) on Thursday. The suspect was caught on March 19, after being tracked down by operatives online, WCPC Chief Brig. Gen. Maria
Read More »Gov’t urged to classify internet as ‘5th utility’ as costs decline
MANILA, Philippines — Advocacy group CitizenWatch Philippines has reiterated its call for the government to classify internet access as the country’s “fifth” utility, alongside electricity, water, gas, and transportation, as its costs continue to decline. The group’s co-convenor, Atty. Kit Belmonte noted that internet access should be included in the top list of essential utilities
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