Gibo Teodoro hits Chinese envoy's statements: We are being threatened

LUCENA CITY – Taal Volcano continues to exhibit seismic activity following a minor phreatomagmatic eruption recorded a week ago, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). In its Friday morning bulletin, Phivolcs reported recording 17 volcanic earthquakes in the past 24 hours. Phivolcs data showed 117 volcanic earthquakes and 11 tremor episodes

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — Residents are urged to take immediate precautions as the city faces dangerous heat, with the heat index forecast to spike to 39°C by Saturday, Oct. 17. In a Thursday advisory, the City Information Office released a two-day forecast placing today’s heat index at 37°C and tomorrow’s at 39°C. Both days

MANILA, Philippines — The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced on Thursday that 4,165 out of 4,447 (93.66%) examinees successfully passed the October 2026 Physicians Licensure Examination. Who made it to the top 10? Maxine Francesco Gwyneth Cena Baculo of the University of Santo Tomas (UST) topped the PLE with a rating of 95.50%. READ: Calapan

MANILA, Philippines — A total of 4,165 of 4,447, or 93.6 percent of examinees passed the October 2026 Physicians Licensure Examination, the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced. The University of Santo Tomas (UST) topped the list of performing schools with a 100 percent passing rate for its 312 examinees. Four other schools also posted perfect

TACLOBAN CITY — A 15-year-old Grade 10 student of Catarman National High School in Catarman, Northern Samar, is facing a criminal complaint for allegedly bringing a firearm into his classroom on Oct.1. The Police Regional Office 8 (PRO-8) announced on Thursday that they referred the complaint to the Office of the Provincial Prosecutor in Catarman

President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Friday renewed his administration"s commitment to strengthening the capabilities and readiness of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) in order to better respond to evolving maritime issues.

The Office of the Ombudsman has filed an P11-billion plunder complaint against 46 individuals, including officials of Pharmally Pharmaceutical Corporation, over alleged anomalous purchases of personal protective equipment, coronavirus testing kits, among others, during the COVID-19 pandemic, Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla said Friday.

Fahmi says, in some cases, the fires originated elsewhere but spread into M'sian company's land.

Will Ashley opened up about the hardships he and his mother faced after his father died when he was just six years old, leaving his mother to raise and provide for their family on her own.

MANILA, Philippines — House of Representatives Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III has sent his condolences to the family of former Northern Samar Rep. Raul Daza who passed away recently, calling the former lawmaker as a politician who stood firmly for democracy. In a statement on Friday, Dy said the entire House is mourning the death of

Adam says universities must encourage independent thinking, open debate.

LEGAZPI CITY, Philippines – The National Meat Inspection Service (NMIS) in Bicol assured the public on Thursday that the meat supply will be sufficient for the upcoming holiday season, despite concerns that the very strong El Niño is affecting livestock production.  During a media forum marking the 33rd Meat Safety Consciousness Week and the 54th