Palace Journalists Deny Bribery Claims in Health Coverage Row
Malacañang Press Corps strongly denies claims members were paid to conceal President Marcos Jr.’s health condition.
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30th Panaad Festival Gets 852-Strong Security Force Deployment
Over 850 police, coast guard, and fire personnel deployed to secure the 30th Panaad sa Negros Festival in Bacolod City from April 13-19.
Negros Oriental Police Lead Day of Valor Tribute in Sibulan
Negros Oriental Police Provincial Office holds wreath-laying ceremony at Camp Fernandez Jr. to commemorate Filipino veterans’ sacrifices.
School Personnel Get Friday Remote Work Under DepEd Energy Plan
Department of Education implements four-day office schedule for school personnel from April 10 to June 5, 2026, as part of energy conservation efforts.
Philippines Marks 84th Day of Valor with Solemn Bataan Tribute
Armed Forces of the Philippines joins President Marcos Jr. in commemorating Day of Valor at Mt. Samat Shrine in Bataan on April 9, 2026.
PDP Laban Dismisses Links to Social Media Campaign vs Rodriguez
PDP Laban distances itself from social media attacks on former Executive Secretary Vic Rodriguez, with Acting Chairman Cusi affirming party unity.
Philippines Hosts Largest SALAKNIB Exercise with 7,000 Troops
Philippines launches largest SALAKNIB military exercise with 7,000 troops from five nations at Fort Ramon Magsaysay.
Dumaguete: City Opens Educational Assistance Program
Dumaguete City accepts applications for Educational Assistance Program for college students from May 4-29, 2026, with income requirements and residency criteria.
American Pope Leo XIV Speaks Against Iran Conflict During Easter
Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV delivers unprecedented criticism of U.S. military action against Iran throughout Holy Week celebrations.
Marcos Says Easter Message Should Inspire a More United Bagong Pilipinas
President Marcos urged Filipinos on Easter Sunday to choose compassion, unity and hope, calling for a Bagong Pilipinas defined by care for one another.
Philippines Secures Safe Passage for Vessels in Strait of Hormuz
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) of the Philippines has confirmed that Philippine-flagged vessels, energy shipments, and Filipino seafarers will have safe and unhindered passage through the Strait of Hormuz. This assurance comes amid heightened tensions in the Middle East that have created disruptions in global oil supply, influencing a spike in oil prices worldwide. Read more about Philippines Secures Safe Passage for Vessels in Strait of Hormuz
Eastern Visayas: 8ID Reports 14 Rebels Neutralized
Army’s 8th Infantry Division neutralizes 14 Communist rebels in Eastern Visayas, including surrender of high-ranking leader Gilbert Gerbon.
PNP Receives ₱507M Equipment Boost for Enhanced Operations
Philippine National Police formally receives over ₱500 million worth of new equipment including vehicles, protective gear, and night vision devices.
Armed Forces Marks NOLCOM’s 39th Anniversary in Tarlac
AFP Chief of Staff General Brawner highlights NOLCOM’s defense contributions during 39th founding anniversary celebration in Tarlac City.
PMA Cadet Abedes Earns Star Award at Korea Academy
Cadet Edmar James Abedes becomes second Filipino to receive prestigious Star Cadet Award at Republic of Korea Military Academy.
Boracay: Liga ng mga Barangay Holds 1st Quarter Assembly
The Liga ng mga Barangay sa Negros Oriental held its 1st Quarter Assembly in Boracay, focusing on governance, gender responsiveness, and disaster resilience.
Magnitude 4.9 Earthquake Near Sarangani Island Felt in Mindanao
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck near Sarangani Island on March 28, with light shaking felt in General Santos City and surrounding areas.
Philippines: New Law Allows President to Suspend Fuel Tax
President Marcos Jr. signs Republic Act No. 12316, empowering the President to suspend or reduce excise taxes on fuel when oil prices surge.
