MANILA, Philippines – Three weather systems are forecast to bring rains over the country, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Friday. In its 4 a.m. advisory, the weather bureau said the Bicol Region, Quezon, Northern Samar, and Eastern Samar will have cloudy skies with scattered rains and isolated thunderstorms due to […]
Read MoreExecutive Secretary Ralph Recto on Thursday dismissed as fake news the supposed memorandum suspending government work on December 26 and 29, 2025.“It’s fake,” Recto told GMA News Online when asked about the legitimacy of the supposed Memorandum Circular No. 47. The supposed memo aims to foster the spirit of togetherness and allow government employees meaningful […]
Read MoreWhile household names like Jacob Cortez, Kean Baclaan, and Mike Phillips will get the lion’s share of limelight from fans and pundits alike, a six-foot-three guard needed no spotlight to shine in De La Salle University’s Game 1 finals triumph against University of the Philippines. Waiting in the wings for his opportunity, sophomore Doy Dungo […]
Read MoreCoco Martin and Julia Montes shared a kiss on the lips during their performance at the ABS-CBN Christmas Special 2025, a rare public show of affection between the longtime sweethearts. The celebrity pair was on the stage, singing “Kasama Kang Tumanda” while the audience cheered on them, as seen in the videos shared by fans […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The Philippines captured a pair of bronze medals in sepak takraw at the 33rd Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 2025) at Nakhon Pathom Gymnasium in Thailand. The women’s team, composed of Jean Marie Sucalit, Rachelle Palomar, Rhea Mae Dela Cruz, Mary Anne Lopez, Abegail Sinogbuhan, and Kristine Lapsit, delivered the country’s first […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The National Police Commission (Napolcom) has ordered the dismissal of seven Caloocan police officers over the illegal arrest and detention of Jayson dela Rosa, whose case drew public attention after his son died of leptospirosis while he was unable to return home. Napolcom Vice Chair and Executive Officer Atty. Raphael Calinisan announced […]
Read MoreThis was the comment of Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) chair Andres Reyes Jr. on the recent surrender of contractor Sarah Discaya to the National Bureau of Immigration (NBI) and the cancellation of the passport of former Ako Bicol party-list Rep. Zaldy Co. On Tuesday, Discaya’s lawyer said Discaya had surrendered to the NBI, despite […]
Read MoreParts of Luzon will experience cloudy skies with isolated light rain on Wednesday due to the Northeast Monsoon or Amihan and the shear line, PAGASA said in its 4 a.m. weather bulletin. As of 2 a.m., the weather bureau also reported that the low pressure area (LPA) being tracked has exited its monitoring domain. “No […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Tuesday said it was mobilizing more resources to track down the suspect in the killing of two sisters in Naga City. The victims, aged 27 and 25, were found dead in separate locations in the city last Sunday. Police identified the suspect as the elder victim’s […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has directed Congress to prioritize the passage of four proposed legislative measures, including the anti-dynasty bill, Palace press officer Claire Castro announced on Tuesday. Below are the proposed bills that Marcos wants to be prioritized, as enumerated by Castro to reporters: Anti-Dynasty Bill Independent People’s Commission Act Party-list […]
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