The BSP supported a Senate bill protecting financial accounts from cybercrime. BSP — The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said on Saturday that it supported a Senate bill aiming to protect financial accounts from cybercrime. This, as digital transactions in the Philippines continued to increase because of the pandemic. BSP said in a statement that the … Read more
Elderly woman in Taguig arrested after she was seized with illegal drugs TAGUIG – An elderly woman was arrested in the said city after being seized with P1 million worth of suspected illegal drugs. According to Taguig police, the Station Drug Enforcement Unit conducted a buy-bust operation in Brazil Street, Barangay Napindan after receiving information … Read more
1Sambayan was set to announce its presidential candidate by the end of September. 1SAMBAYAN — The opposition coalition was looking at tentatively announcing its presidential candidate for the 2022 elections by the end of September, one of its convenors said on Saturday. Based on a report on ABS-CBN News, the group was conducting an internal … Read more
COMELEC joined President Duterte’s call for the peaceful conduct of the 2022 elections. COMELEC — The Commission on Elections on Saturday joined President Rodrigo Duterte’s call for the peaceful conduct of the 2022 elections. In a statement shared by COMELEC spokesperson James Jimenez to reporters, the Commission on Elections reminded the candidates running for the … Read more
PNPA cadet passes away after being punched in the stomach PNPA – A cadet of the Philippine National Police Academy passed away after he was allegedly punched five (5) times in the stomach by his upperclassman. The victim was identified by Silang Police as Cadet Third Class George Karl Magsayo, a 21-year-old resident of Pagadian … Read more
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo seeks reelection in 2022 polls GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO – The former president will run for congresswoman of Pampanga in the 2022 elections. It was confirmed by her son on Saturday as he seeks a comeback at the House of Representatives. Juan Miguel “Mikey” Arroyo, the incumbent Pampanga 2nd District Representative said that the former … Read more
MMDA Chair Abalos: “Sana po by the end of the one week pa mag-alert level 3 na po ang Metro Manila.” METRO MANILA – Benhur Abalos, the chairman of Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), said the National Capital Region may shift to Alert Level 3. It was on September 16 when the pilot implementation of … Read more
Vice Pres. Leni Robredo Speaks on Election 2022 ROBREDO – Philippine Vice President Leni Robredo is willing to give way if needed as she clarified her goal in the upcoming 2022 Election. As the filing of candidacy period draws near, some incumbent politicians have already announced the position they are planning to run for in … Read more
Senators wanted the Pharmally employee to be placed under the protective custody of the Senate. Senators wanted the employee of Pharmally Pharmaceutical Corporation to be placed under the protective custody of the Senate after disclosing that the company may have “swindled” the government. During the Senate hearing on Friday, Senate blue ribbon committee chairman Senator … Read more
COMELEC Called to Extend Period for Voter Registration COMELEC – The Commission on Elections spoke on the calls of Congress and the other sectors to extend the voter registration period. For several days now, people are lining up in designated areas across the nation for voter registration. Many Filipinos are visibly eager to exercise their … Read more