Category: News
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BOC naharang ang P1.890 Million halaga ng High-Grade Marijuana
PAMPANGA– Naharang ng mga awtoridad ang umano’y 2.09 kilo ng high-grade marijuana na tinatayang may street value na P1,890,000.00. sa isang dumating na parcel mula sa Sacramento, USA, na patungo sana sa Surigao del Norte. Natukoy ang naturang kargamento sa pinagsamang inspeksyon ng Bureau of Customs (BOC) – Port of Clark at Philippine Drug Enforcement…
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Passing exercise with visiting Italian Navy Ship Marceglia
The Philippine Navy frigate, BRP Jose Rizal (FF150), conducted a passing exercise (PASSEX) with the Italian frigate, Antonio Marceglia (F597) on Friday, March 21, as part of its goodwill visit to the Philippines. (📸PN)
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SBMA breaks ground for P1.1-B workers’ dorm project
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT – The long-time dream of a housing project for workers in the Subic Bay Freeport is expected to be realized soon, as the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) and private sector partners broke ground for a P1.1-billion dormitory complex here on Wednesday, March 19. The five-building project is set for construction in…
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PBBM vetoes bill declaring Pampanga as PH culinary capital
MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has vetoed a bill that sought to declare Pampanga as the “Culinary Capital of the Philippines.” In a letter to the House of Representatives dated March 12, Marcos explained that while Pampanga’s culinary contributions are widely recognized, officially designating it as the country’s culinary capital could undermine the…
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Cebu Pacific Signs Agreement to Launch OFW Processing Center at Mactan-Cebu International Airport
Cebu Pacific has partnered with the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) and Aboitiz InfraCapital Cebu Airport Corporation (ACAC) to construct an OFW Processing Center at Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) Terminal 2. The facility aims to streamline processing of key travel documents, such as Overseas Employment Certificates (OECs), for departing and returning overseas Filipino workers (OFWs)…
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AboitizPower subsidiaries empower Bataan women through technology and AI
BATAAN — In many Filipino families, women—especially housewives—are traditionally seen as the light of the home, caring for their children and managing household responsibilities. However, with the right opportunities, they can unlock even more and become active participants in the modern workforce. AboitizPower subsidiaries GNPower Mariveles Energy Center (GMEC) and GNPower Dinginin (GNPD) are helping…
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Anim na dayuhan at 2 Pinoy arestado sa Grande Island sa Subic Bay
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT—Inaresto ang anim (6) na dayuhan at dalawang (2) Filipino nationals sa isang reyd na inilunsad ng composite team mula sa Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), National Bureau of Investigation (NBI), at Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) nitong Miyerkules umaga, Marso 19. Ayon sa ulat ng Department of National Defense (DND), kinumpirma…
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NEDA Board OKs P70.6-B worth of projects to boost regional growth
MANILA – The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Board chaired by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. approved PHP70.6 billion worth of projects to boost infrastructure and economic progress across the country. In a statement, NEDA said the Board approved the projects during its 25th meeting on Wednesday. One of these projects is the PHP56.7-billion…
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Major PH Navy missile systems to be fired in Balikatan 2025
MANILA – The Philippine Navy (PN) will fire three major missile systems in its inventory when its naval units join live-fire exercises for this year’s iteration of the “Balikatan” exercises with American forces in late April. This was announced by PN flag officer-in-command Vice Admiral Jose Ma. Ambrosio Ezpeleta in a press briefing at the…
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Kelot sinakote ng NBI dahil sa online exploitation ng mga bata
ZAMBALES — Arestado sa isang reyd ng mga operatiba ng National Bureau of Investigation– National Capital Region (NBI-NCR) ang isang lalaki dahilan sa umano’y sexual exploitation ng mga bata sa Botolan, Zambales. Ayon sa ulat, ang operasyon ay alinsunod sa direktiba ni NBI Director Judge Jaime B. Santiago na nag-ugat sa isang intelligence report tungkol…
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Fleet personnel pedal for wellness, teamwork during Fun Bike 2025
ZAMBALES– More than 80 officers and enlisted personnel of the Philippine Fleet (PF), led by its commander, Rear Adm. Joe Anthony Orbe, took part in the conduct of Fun Bike 2025 as part of the PF’s pre-anniversary activities. The activity began with a briefing and warm-up session in preparation for the 35 kilometer ride from…
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‘Ghost Ships’ exhibit features Zambales fisherfolk stories
ZAMBALES— The Ghost Ships exhibit at Casa San Miguel in San Antonio town highlights the stories of Zambales fisherfolk, shedding light on their struggles and resilience at sea. This exhibition is part of Zambulat 2025, in partnership with the National Commission for Culture and the Arts. “Ghost Ships” is an artistic collaboration between Casa San…
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DoubleDragon to fully subsidize SSS contributions of 2,000 informal sector workers in the Visayas
In a landmark social security partnership, SSS President and Chief Executive Officer Robert Joseph Montes De Claro and DoubleDragon Corporation Chairman Edgar “Injap” Sia II formally signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to register DoubleDragon as a Contribution Subsidy Provider. De Claro thanked DoubleDragon Chairman Sia for heeding the call of SSS last January for…
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Cayetano binatikos ang kabagalan ng DPWH sa pag-iimbestiga ng bumagsak na Isabela bridge
Pinuna ni Senador Alan Peter Cayetano nitong Biyernes ang usad-pagong na paggalaw ng Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) sa pag-iimbestiga sa pagbagsak ng Cabagan-Sta. Maria bridge. “Pasensya na, and I should tell this to the Public Works Secretary, pero parang hindi kayo seryoso sa imbestigsyon na ito. So far kasi wala kayong point…
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PH Fleet welcomes visiting Thai navy
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT – The Fleet bolstered the Philippine Navy’s maritime ties with the Royal Thai Navy (RTN) as it welcomed the RTN contingent for their goodwill visit to the country. RTN Cadet Training Unit led by Rear Admiral Borworn Promkaewngam, RTN along with RTN ships HTMS Chaophraya (FFG 455), HTMS Kraburi (FFG 457), and…
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