Two Congressmen Allegedly Linked to Illegal Cigarette Smuggling, Says PNP

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Congressmen Allegedly Financing Illegal Cigarette Operation in Central Luzon PNP – The Philippine National Police has pledged to pursue the key individuals behind an illegal cigarette factory uncovered in Mexico, Pampanga. Authorities are now focusing on two congressmen from Central Luzon who are believed to have funded and provided protection for the smuggling operation. PNP … Read more

Phillip Salvador Denies Speaking Against Bong Revilla

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Phillip Salvador Slams Fake News About Bong Revilla PHILLIP SALVADOR – The veteran actor-turned-senator firmly denied claims that he spoke against former senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. and strongly condemned a piece of fake news circulating on YouTube that allegedly aimed to damage their friendship. The false content, uploaded by a content creator based in … Read more

Ejay Falcon Worried About Bong Revilla’s Condition in Detention

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Ejay Falcon on Bong Revilla: “Nakakalungkot po yung mga nangyayari” EJAY FALCON – The actor expressed concern for former Senator Bong Revilla, who is currently detained at New Quezon City Jail in Payatas, Quezon City, facing graft and malversation of public funds charges related to flood control projects. Ejay recalled working with Bong in the … Read more

Principal Denies Pocketing Bretman Rock’s ₱555K Donation

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Principal Speaks Out on Bretman Rock Donation Controversy The principal of Sanchez Mira Central Elementary School released a public statement denying accusations that he pocketed the ₱555,000 donation sent by former pupil Bretman Rock. He explained that the money was sent to his personal account through a team representing the donor, not directly from Bretman … Read more

Horse Dragged by Pickup Truck Sparks Outrage Among Animal Welfare Groups

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Animal Welfare Advocates Slam “Cruel” Horse Training Practice Animal welfare advocates strongly criticized an incident in Misamis Oriental involving a horse seen running while tied to a moving pickup truck. The video, recorded by motorists on February 3, 2026, quickly spread on social media and sparked public concern. The footage showed the horse, later identified … Read more

Tourism Secretary Frasco Responds to Criticism Over Visibility in DOT Promotional Materials

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Frasco Says Presence in Tourism Ads Is Part of Her Job, Not Self-Promotion CHRISTINA FRASCO — The Tourism Secretary responded to criticism regarding her frequent appearance in promotional materials released by the Department of Tourism, saying her visibility is part of her work and not self-promotion. She made the clarification during a public forum in … Read more

Church Warns Against Superstitious Novena in Las Piñas

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Las Piñas Parish Warns Public Against Superstitious Novena A parish in Las Piñas City has issued an official warning to the public about a type of “novena” that has reportedly been left inside the church and contains elements of superstition. The Immaculate Conception Parish in Gatchalian Subdivision released the statement through its official social media … Read more

Carnapper Arrested After Getting Stuck in EDSA Traffic

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Carnapper Arrested on EDSA After Traffic Jam Foils Escape CARNAPPER – A 44-year-old man was arrested on Sunday afternoon, February 1, in Quezon City after attempting to carnap a taxi along Imperial Street in Cubao. According to Lt. Col. Joy Leanza, head of the Cubao Police Station, the suspect initially hired the taxi along Mindanao … Read more

4Ps Beneficiaries Could Receive Higher Monthly Support, House Committee Says

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House of Representatives Pushes for Higher Monthly Aid for 4Ps Beneficiaries The House of Representatives is pushing for higher monthly assistance for beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), aiming to strengthen support for education, health, and nutrition among low-income families. House Majority Leader Alexander “Sandro” Marcos said that the House Committee on Appropriations … Read more