Yearly Archives: 2026

Emergency rice milling initiative boosts NFA rice reserves

 MANILA – The emergency procurement of milling services has helped expand the capacity of the warehouses of the National Food Authority (NFA), the Department of Agriculture (DA) said on Wednesday. The DA made the remark after the NFA completed the emergency procurement of milling services in Bicol worth PHP19.1 million in contracts, following similar services

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House approves more changes in committee leadership

MANILA, Philippines — More changes regarding committee leadership roles have been approved by the House of Representatives, as the chamber looks to adjust its composition eight months into the term of Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III. Before the session adjourned late Tuesday night, Deputy Majority Leader Arnan Panaligan moved for the election of Nanay party-list Rep.

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Police chief tells commanders to rein in officers moonlighting as influencers

Thailand’s national police chief has issued an urgent directive ordering senior commanders nationwide to tighten supervision of Thai police officers who appear on social media in uniform, days after personally cutting a fellow officer’s hair during a station inspection to demonstrate grooming standards. Police General Kittharath Punpetch signed a memo yesterday, May 26, addressed to …

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Niña Ytang joins Alas Pilipinas 20-player pool for AVC Cup

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuana UAAP standout Niña Ytang’s steady rise from collegiate star to national team prospect continues after earning a spot in the Alas Pilipinas Women’s 20-player pool for the 2026 AVC Women’s Cup set on June 6 to 14 in Candon City. The former University of the Philippines middle blocker from the

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Helper arrested for alleged theft of P2.41-M cash, jewelry

MANILA, Philippines — A house helper was arrested for allegedly stealing P2.41-million worth of cash and jewelry from a home in Quezon City, the police said on Wednesday. Identified by the police as a 31-year-old Pasig City resident with the alias “Angelica,” the suspect was caught late Tuesday night, according to the Quezon City Police

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Negros Power customers face higher electricity rates in June

BACOLOD CITY–Residents of Central Negros may face higher electricity rates next month due to tightening power supply conditions, the local utility said. Negros Electric and Power Corp. (Negros Power) issued an advisory on Wednesday, warning that a limited electricity supply in certain areas of the country could drive generation costs up in the upcoming billing

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Marcos declares Naga as highly urbanized city

LEGAZPI CITY, Albay — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has declared Naga City as the country’s 34th highly urbanized city (HUC), marking a major milestone for the Bicol city known for its model of participatory governance. The declaration was made through a presidential proclamation signed on Wednesday after Naga City met the income and population requirements

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Palace clueless on Leviste’s claims vs Recto critics

TOKYO, Japan — Palace press officer Claire Castro on Wednesday said she has no idea where Batangas Rep. Leandro Legarda Leviste got his information that “many other individuals” from the administration are behind the “attacks” against Executive Secretary Ralph Recto. Leviste, in a message to reporters on Tuesday, asked Recto to check inside the administration for

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Wife of Bato dela Rosa Breaks Silence & Pleads To Stop ICC Transfer

Will Bato dela Rosa Be Sent To The Hague? Wife Begs Authorities To Stop It BATO DELA ROSA – The wife of Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa has called on authorities to prevent his possible transfer to The Hague. Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa’s wife, Nancy dela Rosa, appealed to authorities not to send her ... Read more

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DOST-SEI Scholarship Results 2026 – S-Z Passers 

Here are the DOST-SEI Scholarship Results 2026 including the list of passers (S-Z) as per released by the Department of Science and Technology.  DOST announced that the February and March 2026 DOST-SEI Undergraduate Scholarship Results will be out on May 30, 2026 (Saturday). The DOST-SEI Scholarship Results 2026 contain the complete list of passers.  The agency conducted the DOST-SEI Undergraduate Scholarship Examination on February ... Read more

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