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3 churches designated as national shrines

by Ian Laqui - January 26, 2025 - 5:32pm

The Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines declared three churches across the country as national shrines.

24 Filipinos deported from US due to alleged criminal activities

by Ian Laqui - January 26, 2025 - 4:34pm

Over 20 Filipinos allegedly involved in illegal activities were deported from the United States, Philippine Ambassador to the US Jose Romualdez said.

PNP dismisses over 900 cops in 2024

by Ian Laqui - January 26, 2025 - 2:05pm

More than 900 police officers were dismissed by the Philippine National Police due to various offenses in 2024.

Rain showers to persist due to amihan, easterlies

by Ian Laqui - January 26, 2025 - 9:36am

In its weather forecast, PAGASA said the northeast monsoon, locally known as amihan, may bring rains to some parts of Luzon, while cloudy skies and scattered rains are expected in other areas of the c...

Japanese fugitive wanted for theft nabbed in Pampanga

by Ian Laqui - January 24, 2025 - 8:00am

In a statement on Thursday, January 23, 28-year-old Japanese national Tsukita Yuhei was arrested on Monday in Barangay Balibago, Angeles City.

Psychological evaluation not mandatory under anti-VAWC law — Supreme Court

by Ian Laqui - January 23, 2025 - 5:52pm

In a 14-page decision promulgated Aug. 12, 2024, the high court affirmed the conviction of an individual for psychological violence against his wife and children.

French Navy flagship to visit the Philippines next month — French ambassador

by Ian Laqui - January 23, 2025 - 3:01pm

In a forum hosted by the French Embassy and Stratbase Institute on Thursday, January 23, Fontanel said that the carrier strike group of the French Aircraft Carrier Charles de Gaulle will have a port visit in the...

Shear line, amihan to bring rainy Thursday to Luzon

by Ian Laqui - January 23, 2025 - 9:12am

In its weather forecast, PAGASA said that the shear line may affect the eastern section of Southern Luzon while amihan may affect northern and central Luzon.

JBC opens applications for justices of SandiganBayan, Court of Appeals

by Ian Laqui - January 22, 2025 - 4:53pm

The JBC said there are two vacancies for the position of Court of Appeals associate justice and two vacancies for the position of Sandiganbayan associate justice.

Alleged spy arrested, married to Filipina — Immigration

by Ian Laqui - January 22, 2025 - 3:58pm

The alleged Chinese spy who was apprehended by the authorities on January 17 is married to a Filipina and had been traveling to the Philippines multiple times, the Bureau of Immigration said.

‘Free trip’ to Vietnam exposed as trafficking scheme — Immigration

by Ian Laqui - January 22, 2025 - 2:21pm

Three Filipinos were intercepted at Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3 on January 20, narrowly escaping a suspected human trafficking scheme.

Amihan, shear line to drench parts of the Philippines

by Ian Laqui - January 22, 2025 - 9:15am

The northeast monsoon or “amihan” and the shear line are expected to bring rains across the country, state weather bureau PAGASA said.

Supreme Court orders Comelec to allow 2 more bets in 2025 elections

by Ian Laqui - January 21, 2025 - 8:00pm

The Supreme Court has issued new temporary restraining orders directing the Commission on Elections to allow two aspirants, Francis Leo Marcos and Noel Rosal, to run in the 2025 midterm elections.

Quiboloy hospitalized due to pneumonia

by Ian Laqui - January 21, 2025 - 3:13pm

In a statement to Philstar.com, BJMP spokesperson Jayrex Bustinera said that the preacher was brought to the Rizal Medical Center on Saturday, January 18 after he complained of breathing problems.

Drivers' push for P15 jeepney fare under review

by Ian Laqui - January 21, 2025 - 1:42pm

“We understand the challenges faced by our drivers and operators due to rising fuel prices and the increasing cost of living,” the LTFRB said in its statement.

Amihan, shear line to bring rains over Luzon, parts of Visayas

by Ian Laqui - January 21, 2025 - 9:16am

Two weather systems are expected to bring rain to some portions of Luzon and Visayas, state weather bureau PAGASA said.

BI intercepts Filipina in another 'mail-order bride' scheme

by Ian Laqui - January 21, 2025 - 7:52am

The Bureau of Immigration has intercepted another potential victim of human trafficking at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport.

Supreme Court: Banks can't arbitrarily refuse borrower payments

by Ian Laqui - January 20, 2025 - 6:55pm

The Supreme Court has ruled that banks cannot unreasonably refuse payments from borrowers, as doing so may result in higher interest rates and additional fees for the borrowers.

NBI uncovers espionage ops with arrest of Chinese 'spy' in Makati

by Ian Laqui - January 20, 2025 - 6:06pm

"The person we arrested, one Chinese national, based on our open source intelligence with assistance from our Armed Forces of the Philippines, is a graduate, controlled and operated by the People's Liberation Army,"...

Cloudy skies, rains expected for parts of Luzon due to ‘amihan’

by Ian Laqui - January 20, 2025 - 10:55am

In its weather forecast on Monday, January 20, PAGASA said that amihan may bring these weather conditions to Northern and Central Luzon.

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