Government wage hike revealed in 2025 budget: Controversy over massive spending allocation
The 2025 budget, signed into law by President Marcos on December 30, includes a provision for…
2 gunmen killed in New Year shootout in Zamboanga City
A deadly shootout erupted late last night outside a church in Barangay Ayala, Zamboanga City leaving…
New Year’s Eve firecracker chaos: Injuries, arrests, and a 64% drop in reported cases
From December 22 to January 1, 2025, the DOH recorded 340 firecracker-related injuries nationwide. This figure…
Marcos urged to delay budget ‘pork’: A fiery clash over 2025 election spending in the Philippines
Former Senate President Franklin Drilon is urging President Marcos to classify Congress-introduced amendments in the 2025…
Blackout leaves Tacloban in darkness as New Year celebrations turn sour
The blackout began at 10:11 p.m. on December 31, 2024, and lasted until 7:45 a.m. the…
PHIVOLCS: Kanlaon Volcano prepares to erupt again, timing still unknown
With alert level 3 still in effect, PHIVOLCS urged local governments to prepare for worst-case scenarios…
Stephen Yekel real cause of death: Judge found dead in courtroom on final day, shocking end to Georgia legal career
The body of Judge Stephen Yekel was discovered in the Effingham County Courthouse around 10:30 a.m.…
Western Visayas’ agriculture sector braves ASF, El Niño, Kanlaon eruption in 2024
Western Visayas’ agriculture sector showed remarkable resilience in 2024, overcoming setbacks such as the ongoing threat…
Over 140 healthcare workers deployed as Mount Kanlaon remains restive
DOH-NIR Director Razel Nikka Hao announced in a press briefing that the department stationed six physicians,…
Police officer and family shot at in Maguindanao
A police officer and his family narrowly escaped a deadly shooting in Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao…