Palawan confirms ASF case, strengthens containment measures
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — The Palawan provincial government has confirmed its first case of African Swine Fever (ASF) in Barangay Concepcion, Agutaya, and rolled out strict containment protocols to block the virus from spreading further across the province. Laboratory tests by the Bureau of Animal Industry returned positive results for ASF in 40 samples
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Trillanes unwelcome? A baseless assumption, says impeachment court spox
Former senator Sonny Trillanes claiming that he was not welcome to the Senate impeachment court is a “baseless assumption,” spokesperson Atty. Regie Tongol said Friday.
La Union adopts four-day workweek starting Oct. 5
CALASIAO, Pangasinan — The provincial government of La Union will shift to a four-day workweek starting Oct. 5, with employees working from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays. The new schedule will remain in effect until revoked, according to Memorandum Circular No. 31-2026. John Martin, a staff member of the La Union information
LIVE UPDATES: Impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte
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Who’s behind Trillanes’ trial withdrawal? He won’t say Escudero, but calls him out
Former senator Antonio Trillanes IV doesn't explicitly disclose what he means when he says the prosecution is being pressured over his testimony, but he still can't resist taking a swipe at the trial's presiding officer
Dive into Spanish cinema (and more) with this year’s ‘Película>Pelikula’ lineup
No Spanish fluency required! Find your next watch based on your mood, interests, and the kind of story you want to see
Verdict on Sara Duterte may be out December 16 — Senate court spokesman
Senate impeachment court spokesperson Reginald Tongol says the prosecution's dropping of witnesses fast-tracked Vice President Duterte's impeachment trial
Kapunan reminds Senate of Safe Spaces Act after Tulfo ‘pa-cute’ remark
MANILA, Philippines — Counsel for the prosecution Lorna Kapunan reminded the Senate on Thursday that it was the same chamber that passed the Safe Spaces Act, after Sen. Raffy Tulfo said a member of the prosecution team was “trying to be cute” while questioning a witness in Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial. Kapunan said
DOH Mimaropa boosts preparations for El Niño
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — The Department of Health (DOH) in Mimaropa has stocked up on water, medicines and emergency supplies and placed response teams on standby as the region prepares for the possible impact of El Niño. During a recent meeting of the Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council, the DOH-MIMAROPA Center for
Progella, Pagara turn back China for PH’s maiden Asian Games beach volleyball medal
Khylem Harl Progella and Sofiah Shanine Pagara complete a thrilling come-from-behind win over China to give the Philippines its first-ever beach volleyball medal in the Asian Games
Police recover arms cache in Cagayan forest
TUGUEGARAO City – Police recovered an arms cache believed to have been hidden by communist rebels in a forested area of Baggao, Cagayan, on Thursday. The Cagayan Provincial Police Office said a rebel returnee led authorities to the weapons cache in Sitio Tagang, Barangay Bunugan. Police Maj. Abdel Aziz Maximo, commander of the 1st Cagayan
Trillanes claims Sara Duterte has undeclared millions in time deposits
Vice President Sara Duterte did not declare millions in time deposit assets in her Statement of Assets, Liabilities and Net Worth from 2007 to 2010 when she was Davao City vice mayor, former senator Antonio Trillanes IV said Friday.
British pop band Blue returning to PH in January 2027
British pop group Blue is returning to the Philippines as part of its 25th anniversary celebration next year!