Marcos congratulates Trump, expresses eagerness to strengthen PH-US ties

Luisa Cabato 11/06/2024

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. congratulated Donald Trump on his likely victory in the upcoming U.S. presidential elections and expressed his eagerness to collaborate with the re-elected president. In his message on Wednesday, Marcos expressed…

Marcos orders continuous monitoring of Kristine-hit areas as new storm hovers

Luisa Cabato 10/25/2024

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ordered the continuous monitoring of regions impacted by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine, particularly as a new tropical storm looms outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR). He said this during…

DILG identifies 38 hotspots ahead of 2025 midterm elections

Luisa Cabato 10/22/2024

MANILA, Philippines — There are 38 areas in the country identified by the Department of the Interior and Local Government as election hotspots, Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla said on Tuesday. He said 27 of the 38 identified hotspots are…

Royina Garma apologizes for drug war shortcomings in Cebu City

Luisa Cabato 10/13/2024

MANILA, Philippines — “I am very sorry in behalf of my men na nagkamali sa inyo.” This was retired police colonel and former Cebu City police chief Royina Garma’s tearful apology to the relatives of the victims of…

Filipino nurses told: No job openings in New Zealand right now

Luisa Cabato 09/29/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Filipino nurses seeking employment in New Zealand have been urged to exercise caution as the country currently lacks employment opportunities for foreign nurses or Internationally Qualified Nurses (IQNs). The warning came from the Embassy…

Bongbong remembers late father : I hope I’ve made you proud, Dad

Luisa Cabato 09/28/2024

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos Jr. commemorated the 35th death anniversary of his father, former president Ferdinand E. Marcos Sr. with a heartfelt message on Saturday. In a social media post, he said his father “lived…

NBI: Alice Guo’s signature didn’t match in affidavit

Luisa Cabato 09/18/2024

MANILA, Philippines — The specimen signature of former Bamban mayor Alice Guo (real name: Guo Hua Ping) did not match the signature on the counter-affidavit notarized by Atty. Elmer Galicia, National Bureau of Investigation Director Jaime Santiago…

DOJ files qualified human trafficking case vs Alice Guo

Luisa Cabato 09/18/2024

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a qualified human trafficking case against ex-Bamban Mayor Alice Guo (real name: Guo Hua Ping) and several others before the Pasig City Regional Trial Court. This was…

Marbil orders in-depth review of ‘quota, reward’ system

Luisa Cabato 09/02/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief General Rommel Marbil has ordered an in-depth review into the claims of Police Lieutenant Colonel Jovie Espenido. Espenido exposed the alleged “quota” and “reward” systems reportedly enforced during the…

18,271 local, national positions up for grabs in 2025 polls – Comelec

Luisa Cabato 09/02/2024

MANILA, Philippines — A total of 18,271 positions are up for grabs in the national and local elections next year, according to the Commission on Elections (Comelec). Below is the breakdown of positions that future candidates can…

KJC member died from fatigue, not due to raid vs. Quiboloy – PNP

Luisa Cabato 08/24/2024

MANILA, Philippines — A member of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) religious sect died during the same time about two thousand members of the Philippine National Police (PNP) were conducting an operation meant to serve the…

2k cops surround Quiboloy compound, arrest warrant served anew

Joselle Badilla, Luisa Cabato, Ryan Rosauro 08/24/2024

DAVAO CITY, Philippines — Around 2,000 members of the Philippine National Police raided the compound of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) in Buhangin District, Davao City on Saturday in another attempt to serve the arrest warrant…

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