SAN ANTONIO, Zambales — A 30-hectare forestland in Palauig, Zambales, has been designated for tree planting and rehabilitation under a government reforestation program, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Central Luzon said on Monday. The area in Sitio Dampay, Barangay Salaza, will be adopted under the National Greening Program (NGP) through an agreement

Meanwhile, one travel agency is prepared with contingency plans if flights get cancelled.

Five new Kapuso classrooms built by the GMA Kapuso Foundation were recently inaugurated at Panugnawan Elementary School in Medellin, Cebu, and Talisay Integrated School in Daanbantayan, Cebu.

PRESS RELEASE: The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 48 out of 159 passed the Naval Architects Computer-Based Licensure Examination

SAN ANTONIO, Zambales— The heat index in Olongapo City reached 40.8°C on Monday morning, increasing the risk of heat-related illnesses, according to real-time monitoring data. Data from the City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office showed a high heat index at the Barretto automatic weather station (AWS) as of 11 a.m., while the reading at the

MANILA, Philippines — Prosecution witness and financial forensic analyst Atty. Alexander Cabrera has corrected the defense lawyer on deck after the latter used the word “alleged” while claiming to be reading his report on Vice President Sara Duterte’s business interest, saying these remarks are not in the document. During the resumption of Duterte’s impeachment trial on

BAGUIO CITY — Union officers and stewards of Philex Mining Corp. on Monday marched inside the company’s Padcal mine in the Benguet town of Tuba to protest what they described as management’s efforts to pressure striking workers to return to work. In a phone interview, National Mines and Allied Workers Union (NAMAWU) Local 101 president

MANILA, Philippines — Ombudsman Jesus Crispin “Boying” Remulla announced a one-month bonus for all employees of the Office of the Ombudsman on Monday, marking a year since he assumed the post. Remulla made the announcement after delivering his first annual report, drawing applause from employees at the event. “Meron lang akong idadagdag. I think you

MANILA, Philippines — The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) on Monday said it is now investigating the connection between businessman Jaime Tan Cruz and companies tied to Vice President Sara Duterte and her siblings. NBI director Melvin Matibag made the pronouncement after establishing the alleged links between Cruz and the businesses associated with Duterte and

LEGAZPI CITY — The Camarines Sur government activated a 30-day mobilization program to prepare communities and farms for a potentially very strong El Niño that could cause water shortages and threaten agricultural production through the first half of 2027. On Sunday, Gov. Luis Raymund “Lray” Villafuerte Jr. issued Executive Order No. 30, series of 2026,