MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines and Vietnam agreed to strengthen defense ties on Monday to help bolster maritime security in the region and maintain peace in the disputed South China Sea. The Southeast Asian countries are among the nations in the region — including China — to lay claims to the Spratly chain, which sits

BAGUIO CITY — A woman was confirmed killed, and at least 95 other people were injured after two buses and an SUV collided along Marcos Highway in Sitio Caucalan, Barangay Taloy Sur, Tuba, Benguet, on May 30. In a report late Sunday, May 31, the Tuba Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office said the

The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) greeted Vice President Sara Duterte on Monday, June 1.

MANILA, Philippines — National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Melvin Matibag on Monday said the Senate won’t place Sen. Jinggoy Estrada under its protective custody, emphasizing that otherwise, it will defy its own position. Matibag made the comment during a Monday press ambush when asked how the Senate would handle Estrada if he sought refuge

MANILA, Philippines — The Senate blue ribbon committee will continue its inquiry into the alleged flood control anomalies on Thursday, June 4. “Please be informed that the Committee on Accountability of Public Officers and Investigations (Blue Ribbon) will conduct its ninth inquiry in aid of legislation on Thursday,” a notice addressed to senators read. The

COTABATO CITY — Police intercepted at least P1.3 million worth of suspected smuggled cigarettes and arrested two individuals at a checkpoint in Barangay Dulangan, Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte, on June 1. Brig. Gen. Christopher Abecia, Police Regional Office-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region (PRO-BAR) director, said law enforcers discovered the contraband concealed in a white Nissan

MANILA, Philippines – Sen. Jinggoy Estrada faces the media on Monday after the Sandiganbayan Fifth Division ordered his arrest over plunder and graft cases filed against him in connection with alleged irregularities in flood control projects. The arrest warrant was issued days after the Office of the Ombudsman filed charges against Estrada and several former

        MANILA, Philippines— Instead of seeking sanctuary from the Senate, Sen. Jinggoy Estrada on Monday opted to surrender to the police, saying he would not yield to threats and pressure. Appearing before the Senate media hours after the Sandiganbayan Fifth Division issued the warrant for his arrest, Estrada vowed to face the charges

Claire Castro showcased a printed copy of Sara Duterte’s supposed video greeting for Ramil Madriaga Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Undersecretary Claire Castro had this birthday greeting for Vice President Sara Duterte using Ramil Madiaga’s video screenshot. Madriaga confessed that he was the “bagman” of Duterte. He emerged as a central whistleblower and witness in the ... Read more

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Environmental Planner Board Exam Result May 2026 – PRC is set to release the EPLE Results May 2026 within two working days after the last day of exams.  The Professional Regulation Commission states that Environmental Planner Board Exam Result May 2026 includes the list of passers, top 10 passers, top-performing and performance of schools.              PRC Board of Environmental Planning Chairman, Michael T. Ang, and member, Corazon B. Cruz, headed the conduction of licensure examinations on May 27-28, 2026.   ... Read more

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