Marcos to Duterte: ‘What did you compromise?’

Gabriel Pabico Lalu 04/14/2024

WASHINGTON, DC — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said he was convinced that former President Rodrigo Duterte entered into a secret deal with China on the West Philippine Sea and demanded that his predecessor come clean and disclose…

6 coastal areas in Visayas, Mindanao test positive for red tide

Adrian Parungao 04/14/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Six coastal areas in the country have tested positive for red tide, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said. BFAR said in its advisory on Friday, April 12, that the affected areas…

Viral Tarsier Video: DENR to file criminal charges vs 2 vloggers

Charie Abarca 04/13/2024

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said preparations are underway for the filing of charges against two vloggers for the “improper treatment” of Philippine Tarsiers in Polomolok, South Cotabato. “Ongoing po ang…

China claims sovereignty over Pagasa Island; accuses PH of encroachment

Charie Abarca 04/13/2024

MANILA, Philippines — China asserted its sovereign rights over Pagasa Island on Thursday, accusing the Philippines, in return, of “illegally occupying” the area. “This is our waters. I have no other [information] for you,” Chinese embassy told…

4 nabbed in Nueva Vizcaya for stealing pot of pork adobo

Zacarian Sarao 04/13/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Four persons, including three minors, were arrested by police in Nueva Vizcaya for allegedly stealing a pot of pork adobo. The incident occurred at a restaurant in Purok-1, Barangay Baretbet, Bagabag, Nueva Vizcaya. The…

DepEd orders public schools to implement distance learning mode on April 15-16

Zacarian Sarao 04/13/2024

MANILA, Philippines — All public schools are ordered by the Department of Education (DepEd) on Friday  to implement asynchronous classes or distance learning from April 15 to 16. In an advisory, DepEd explained that the two-day asynchronous…

Duterte denies he ‘conceded’ anything in WPS deal with China

Charie Abarca 04/13/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Finally breaking his silence on the issue, former President Rodrigo Duterte denied “conceding” anything in the deal he supposedly forged with China on the West Philippine Sea. In a press conference aired live on …

West Philippine Sea deal with China denied by Duterte

Charie Abarca - @inquirerdotnet 04/12/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Former President Rodrigo Duterte finally broke his silence over the deal he supposedly forged with China regarding the West Philippine Sea, and he denied making the deal. Duterte said nobody – not even the…

Unemployed Filipinos down to 1.8M in Feb from 2.15M in January

Ian Nicolas P. Cigaral 04/12/2024

MANILA, Philipines — The Philippine Statistics Authority reported Thursday that the number of unemployed Filipinos decreased in February to 1.8 million, down from 2.15 million in January. That brought the country’s unemployment rate to 3.5 percent, lower…

DTI to sanction Taragis store owner if April 1 ‘promo’ lacks permit

Luisa Cabato 04/12/2024

MANILA, Philippines — The owner of the Japanese snack shop named “Taragis,” who admitted to orchestrating an April Fools’ Day prank, could potentially encounter penalties if it’s confirmed that they lack a sales promotion permit from the…

Quiboloy gets second arrest warrant for qualified human smuggling

Tetch Torres-Tupas - Reporter / @T2TupasINQ 04/11/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Another arrest order has been issued against Apollo Quiboloy, and this time it is for qualified human trafficking. The warrant for the founder of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KJC) has been issued by…

Navy helicopter crashes in Cavite, 2 dead – AFP

Faith Argosino - Reporter / @FArgosinoINQ 04/11/2024

PAMPANGA, Philippines — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said that two pilots were killed after a Philippine Navy (PN) helicopter crashed near the Cavite City Public Market on Thursday. AFP spokesperson Col. Francel Margareth Padilla…

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