Abalos to check if Cebu has Pogos

Inquirer.net, Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/25/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The chief of the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) will visit Cebu next week as their department will investigate reports of Philippine Offshore Gambling Operations (Pogos) operating here. In an interview…

Pagasa raises La Niña Alert, warns of above normal rainfall

Inquirer.net 07/13/2024

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) raised the La Niña Alert, noting that 70 percent of the weather phenomenon will form starting August. According to the state weather agency, the anticipated…

Lawas sa missing beauty queen ug uyab nga Israeli, nakit-an na

Inquirer.net 07/07/2024

TARLAC, Philippines — Nakit-an na ang mga lawas sa missing nga beauty queen nga si Geneva Lopez ug ang iyang Israeli nga nobyo nga si Yitshak Cohen nga gilubong sa usa kasagbutan sa usa ka layong baryo…

Chinese Guo Hua Ping is Mayor Alice Guo

Inquirer.net 06/27/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Bamban Mayor Alice Guo’s fingerprints matched with Chinese woman Guo Hua Ping, Senator Risa Hontiveros said on Thursday. In a statement, Hontiveros said the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has confirmed that Mayor Guo…

Viral ‘missing’ P350,000: Man says sorry after claiming hacking issues

Inquirer.net 06/27/2024

  MANILA, Philippines — The man who released a viral video claiming that his bank account was hacked, resulting in the alleged loss of P345,000, issued a public apology. According to Gleen Cañete in his Facebook post…

PH ‘Ground Zero’ for lethal jellyfish stings – expert

Inquirer.net 06/23/2024

MANILA, Philippines — While most people travel to the Philippines to relax and party on its scenic coastlines and famous beaches, biochemist Angel Yanagihara is drawn to these parts by something that can be the ruin of…

Davao Occidental rocked by magnitude 5 earthquake — Phivolcs

Inquirer.net 03/05/2024

  MANILA, Philippines — Davao Occidental was jolted by a magnitude 5.0 earthquake early Tuesday morning. This was according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Jose Abad Santos, Davao Occidental was pinpointed as where…

SSS net income soars to all-time high of P83B in 2023

Inquirer.net 02/25/2024

MANILA,  Philippines  —The Social Security System (SSS) posted a net income of P83.13 billion in 2023, exceeding by 62.8 percent its target  of P51.06 billion for the year and the highest attained so far by the state pension…

P500-B ‘ayuda’ for 48-M poor families included in 2024 budget — Romualdez

Inquirer.net 12/19/2023

MANILA, Philippines — The proposed P5.768-trillion 2024 national budget includes almost P500 billion social amelioration program or “ayuda” for at least 12 million poor and low-income families or an estimated 48 million Filipinos, Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez…

Annabelle Rama nipadungog-dungog ba ni Sarah Lahbati?: ‘Si Richard nagtatrabaho, ‘yung isa nagwawaldas’

Inquirer.net 12/08/2023

Bisan pa nga si Annabelle Rama wala dayon niconfirm o deny sa hugong hugong nga panagbuwag sa iyang anak nga si Richard Gutierrez ug ni Sarah Lahbati, niingon ang Gutierrez matriarch nga ang aktor nagistar na sa…

5.9 magnitude quake strikes near Lubang, Occidental Mindoro

Inquirer.net 12/05/2023

MANILA, Philippines– A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 hit near Lubang, Occidental Mindoro at 4:23 p.m. Tuesday,  December 5, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). The earthquake’s epicenter was located at…

Earthquake of magnitude 6.8 latest temblor to shake Surigao del Sur

Inquirer.net 12/04/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Surigao del Sur was hit on Monday, December 4, by another earthquake, which was of magnitude 6.8. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS), the latest temblor struck 63 kilometers east-southeast…

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