President Bongbong Marcos Signs Law Postponing Barangay, SK Elections To October 2023

President Bongbong Marcos

President Bongbong Marcos signed the said measure last October 10. PRESIDENT BONGBONG MARCOS — The President has signed into law the bill postponing the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections to October 2023. According to the new law, Republic Act 11935, all incumbent SK and barangay officials must serve until their successors are elected or … Read more

Fake Optometrist Arrested by NBI

optometrist

NBI arrests ‘fake optometrist’ FAKE OPTOMETRIST – The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said on Wednesday, Oct. 12, that a “fake optometrist” was apprehended during an entrapment operation in Iriga City. Optometrists, formerly known as opticians, are trained to examine the eyes for vision defects, signs of injury, ocular diseases or abnormalities, and general health … Read more

Bersamin Says PBBM’S Unannounced Singapore Trip “Partly Official, Partly Personal”

Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin

Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin: “The visit then was partly official, partly personal” BERSAMIN — Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin said that the President’s unannounced trip to Singapore was “partly official and partly personal”. On Wednesday, Bersamin was asked by Senate Minority Leader Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III during the hearing of the Senate finance panel on the … Read more

King Charles Coronation: Buckingham Palace Announces Date

King Charles Coronation

KING CHARLES CORONATION – The Buckingham Palace released an announcement regarding the crowning of King Charles III. The eldest son of the late Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Charles, succeeded her in the throne and is now King Charles III. The 96-year-old British monarch died in her home in Scotland last September 8. Based on a … Read more

Erik Matti Reacts to Leila De Lima Hostage-Taking, Percy Lapid Killing: “Parang On The Job”

Erik Matti on Leila de Lim and Percy Lapid

Here’s the reaction of Erik Matti on Leila de Lima hostage-taking and Percy Lapid killing ERIK MATTI – The multi-awarded director reacted to the hostage-taking of former Senator Leila de Lima and the killing of veteran journalist Percy Lapid. Percival Mabasa, also known as Percy Lapid, was shot dead on Monday evening, October 3, in … Read more