Category: News
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Catholic schools urged to declare Feb. 25 ‘academic holiday’ for EDSA at 40
Catholic schools nationwide are being urged to declare Feb. 25 an “academic holiday” to mark the 40th anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution. In a joint statement, the Catholic Educational Association of the Philippines and the CBCP Episcopal Commission on Catholic Education said the day should focus on reflection, commemoration and civic formation. “Students…
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BFP Olongapo Responds to Vehicle Collision and Diesel Spill
OLONGAPO CITY – Personnel of the Olongapo City Fire Station responded to a vehicle collision that occurred along the National Highway near Samba Beach, Brgy. Kalaklan last Saturday, February 7, 2026. Aside from providing on-site assistance, Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) personnel, together with CDRRMO, immediately addressed a potential fire and road hazard by applying…
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BOC shuts down illegal cigarette factory in Pampanga
PAMPANGA— The Bureau of Customs (BOC) shut down an alleged illegal cigarette manufacturing facility in Mexico town, in line with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s directive to dismantle illicit trade networks and protect government revenues. The operation was conducted in Barangay Panipuan, where authorities found locally manufactured cigarettes branded as “Two Moon,” along with cigarette-making…
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LUBOS NA KARANGALAN AT HANDA SA PAGLILINGKOD ANG TUGON NG BAGONG HALAL NA PANGULO NG IHRM PHILIPPINES
Ipinahayag ng bagong halal na Pangulo ng International Human Rights Movement – Philippines (IHRM Philippines) ang taos-pusong pasasalamat at pagpapakumbaba sa pagtanggap ng mahalagang tungkulin, kasunod ng pormal na pagtatalaga ng pamunuan ng IHRM sa pandaigdigang antas. Nagpahayag ng pasasalamat si Amb. Prof. Froilan D. Mobo DPA Ph. D President International Human Right Movement (IHRM)…
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Zambales gov’t procures P10-M ‘payao’ boats for fisherfolk co-ops
ZAMBALES — The Zambales provincial government has procured two 45-footer fiberglass-hulled fishing boats to jumpstart the modernization of the local fishing industry and make local fishers more competitive. Governor Hermogenes Ebdane Jr., along with Vice Gov. Jacqueline Khonghun and other local officials, named the vessels FV Zambales III and FV Zambales IV during a turnover…
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COUGAR Battalion pinangunahan ang isang Environmental Clean-up drive
Zambales —Nagsagawa ang mga tropa ng 69th Infantry (COUGAR) Battalion, Philippine Army ng Joint Clean-Up Drive sa Liozealand, Barangay Liozon, Palauig, Zambales, katuwang ang mga opisyal ng barangay, mga benepisyaryo ng 4Ps, Barangay Tanod, at mga miyembro ng lokal na komunidad umaga ng Sabado, Enero 24, 2026. Ang aktibidad ay pinangunahan ni Jose A. Castrence…
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PCG deploys ships, aircraft to search, rescue Filipino mariners in WPS
MANILA – The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Friday dispatched two vessels and two aircraft for the search and rescue (SAR) of the remaining missing Filipino crew of a capsized foreign cargo vessel in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) before dawn on Friday. As of 2:25 p.m. the PCG Command Center received a confirmation from the…
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Iba bishop orders temporary closure of Subic chapel after desecration
ZAMBALES — The Catholic bishop of Iba in Zambales ordered the temporary closure of a chapel in the Subic Bay Freeport Zone after what he called a grave act of desecration. Bishop Bartolome Santos Jr. said the San Roque Chapel and its adoration chapel were vandalized on Jan. 18, causing shock and sorrow among the…
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PH Navy welcomes newest patrol vessel
ZAMBALES — The Philippine Navy’s newest offshore patrol vessel, the future BRP Rajah Sulayman (PS20), has arrived from South Korea, which marks another significant addition to the Navy’s growing modern fleet. The vessel was met on Saturday, January 17, in waters off Zambales by BRP Jose Rizal (FF150), the Navy’s first missile-capable frigate, as part…
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MISA SA SAN ROQUE CHAPEL, PANSAMANTALANG INILIPAT SA LABAS BUNSOD NG INSIDENTE NG DESEKRASYON
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT ZONE — Pansamantalang ililipat sa labas ng San Roque Chapel ang Sunday Masses matapos ang isang hindi kanais-nais na insidente na humantong sa paglapastangan sa naturang kapilya. Ayon sa opisyal na pahayag ni Rev. Fr. Noel Montes, Chaplain ng San Roque Chapel, ang mga banal na misa ay pansamantalang idaraos sa harapan…
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Gov. Ebdane: Sama-samang Pag-asa at Mahusay na Pamamahala ang Susi sa Patuloy na Pag-unlad ng Zambales
ZAMBALES– Binigyang-diin ni Gobernador Hermogenes E. Ebdane Jr. ang kahalagahan ng sama-samang pagkilos at epektibong pamamahala upang mapanatili at mapalawak pa ang mga nakamit pag-unlad ng lalawigan ng Zambales ayon sa kanyang State of the Province Address (SOPA) na ginanap nitong Lunes, Enero 19, 2026. Sa kanyang talumpati na may temang “Collective Resonance: The Ray…
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PNP Acting Chief Emphasizes People-Centered Leadership and Institutional Strength During PRO3 Visit
CAMP OLIVAS, Pampanga — Philippine National Police (PNP) Acting Chief Police Lt. General Jose Melencio C. Nartatez Jr. underscored the importance of people-centered leadership, institutional discipline, and long-term organizational strength during his command visit to the Police Regional Office 3 (PRO3) on January 12. More than a routine inspection, the visit highlighted the national leadership’s…
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PCG intervene to protect Filipino fishers from Chinese ships
ZAMBALES– The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) swiftly intervened Monday to protect a Filipino fishing vessel harassed by Chinese ships in the West Philippine Sea, providing critical assistance and documenting the encounter. According to Commodore Jay Tarriela, PCG Spokesperson for WPS, the incident occurred around noon on January 12, 2026, as the fishing boat FFB Prince…
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Pinag-ibayong kampanya sa maingay at illegally modified na mga muffler ng motor
Inumpisahan na ng Philippine National Police (PNP) ang isang pambansang kampanya upang sugpuin ang mga motorsiklong may open pipes and illegally modified mufflers, na naglalayong itaguyod ang disiplina sa kalsada at bawasan ang noise pollution. Sa direktiba para sa PNP-Highway Patrol Group (PNP-HPG) at sa mga Police Regional Offices (PROs), iniutos ni PNP Acting Chief,…
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PTFoMS nakiramay sa pagpanaw ng photojournalist na nasawi habang nagkokober ng Traslacion
Naglabas ng pahayag ang Presidential Task Force on Media Security kasunod ng pagkamatay ng photojournalist na si Itoh Son sa gitna ng Traslacion2026 coverage nitong Biyernes, Enero 9. Ang naturang photojournalist na si Son ng tabloid newspaper na Saksi ay sinasabing nagkaroon ng atake sa puso, ayon sa kanyang mga kasamahan. Napag-alaman na natumba ang…
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