Online sale of firecrackers is banned PNP – The Philippine National Police emphasized on Thursday the importance of refraining from purchasing firecrackers online due to potential safety hazards. According to Col. Jay Guillermo, head of the cyber response unit within the PNP Anti-Cybercrime Group, firecrackers bought online might pose risks, as they could accidentally ignite … Read more
An employee of NAIA has been arrested due to human trafficking HUMAN TRAFFICKING – An employee of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) has been arrested by the Bureau of Immigration (BI) after attempting to facilitate the departure of three alleged victims of human trafficking bound for the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Based on the … Read more
Survey says Rodrigo Duterte remains the top senatorial candidate RODRIGO DUTERTE – The former president continues to lead as the top senatorial candidate for the upcoming 2025 midterm elections, according to the PAHAYAG survey conducted by Publicus Asia Inc. Based on the survey, Duterte obtained a voting predisposition of 48% and a trust rating of … Read more
Guide on NBA Christmas Games Set on December 25, 2023 NBA CHRISTMAS GAMES DECEMBER 25 – Here is a list of the teams that will play on December 25 and some interesting facts about the sports tradition. Countless people including Filipinos are avid fans of basketball. Undeniably, it is one of the sports that many … Read more
In a photo-op, Romualdez was hit in the eye MARTIN ROMUALDEZ – The House Speaker could only squint his eyes after getting hit while someone was taking a picture with him. Ferdinand Martin “Martin” Romualdez is a Filipino businessman, lawyer, and politician. He currently serves as the Speaker of the House of Representatives, a position … Read more
PCSO launched E-Lotto’s website PCSO — The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office has officially started the pilot test of E-Lotto, the digital version of its lottery games. Its E-Lotto is currently available on their website, but the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office said that it is eyeing to launch a mobile application version of E-Lotto “soon”. E-Lotto … Read more
Cebu physician Dr. Rowena Burden, a vocal critic of Governor Gwen Garcia, has passed away DR. ROWENA BURDEN – The Cebu-based physician and staunch critic of Cebu Governor Gwen Garcia, passed away at the age of 58 after a sudden cardiac arrest on December 15. Her nephew, Kristian Burden, confirmed the news, stating that she … Read more
Supreme Court on schedule for the 2024 Shari’ah Bar exam SUPREME COURT – The Supreme Court of the Philippines has announced the schedule for the 2024 Shari’ah Bar exam. In Shari’ah Bar Bulletin No. 1, the Office of the 2024 Shari’ah Bar Chairperson said that the 2024 Shari’ah Bar exam will be conducted on February … Read more
Topnotcher in Bar Exams 2023 to Receive Almost 2 Million Pesos EPHRAIM PORCIUNCULA BIE – The top passer in the 2023 Bar examinations from the University of Santo Tomas, will receive a substantial amount of money. A total of 3,812 individuals out of the 10,387 who completed all three days of testing successfully passed the … Read more
PRESIDENT BONGBONG MARCOS – The President has issued Proclamation No. 425 declaring December 26, 2023 a special non-working day. In Proclamation No. 425, the President said that the declaration will give Filipinos the “full opportunity to celebrate Christmas with their loved ones” as Christmas would fall on a Monday. He also ordered the Department of … Read more