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A recent issue involving Albee Benitez circulated online Councilor Homer Bais of Bacolod City has verified reports of an altercation involving him and Congressman Albee Benitez after 6 p.m. on Friday, October 16, at a BCGC lobby dinner party. Benitez is the current Deputy Speaker of the Philippine House of Representatives and the representative for … Read more
Sara Duterte Challenges Rappler Report Linking Her Investment to Jollibee Branches SARA DUTERTE – A controversy involving Jollibee has drawn Vice President Sara Duterte and Rappler into a dispute over her reported investment in a company operating the restaurant branches. Vice President Sara Duterte has rejected allegations linking her to the ownership of a Jollibee … Read more
Hospitals on Alert as DOH Prepares for Possible El Niño Patient Surge EL NIÑO – From heat exhaustion to respiratory complications, the possible health effects of El Niño have prompted the DOH to prepare for an increase in hospital consultations. The Department of Health (DOH) is preparing hospitals for a possible increase in patients suffering … Read more
Thousands of Balikbayan Boxes Left Unclaimed as BOC Exposes Shipping Mess BALIKBAYAN BOXES – A shipment problem has left thousands of balikbayan boxes stranded, prompting the Bureau of Customs to take action against companies that allegedly failed to handle the deliveries. The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has uncovered 29 abandoned shipping containers carrying at least … Read more
Pres. Bongbong received this plea from a human rights group A group of victims of former President Rodrigo Duterte’s “war on drugs” has called on President Bongbong Marcos to pursue and arrest Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa. On May 21, 2026, Justice Secretary Fredderick Vida announced that Philippine law enforcement agencies, including the National Bureau … Read more
Police Arrest Man for Robbing 17-Year-Old Student of Cellphone in Manila A 27-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly robbing a 17-year-old student of her cellphone worth P8,000 in Tondo, Manila. On Friday morning, October 16, 2026, Police said the suspect was caught , during a follow-up operation at a house in Barangay 138, Balut, … Read more
₱149.67 Billion More for Education: DepEd Appeals for Bigger 2027 Budget DEPED – A major budget request from DepEd has drawn attention in the Senate, particularly over concerns about the lack of a dedicated allocation for a program aimed at addressing students’ learning difficulties. The Department of Education (DepEd) and its attached agencies have requested … Read more
Marcos Struggles to Win Public Trust as Sara Duterte Maintains Her Lead in Latest Survey SARA DUTERTE – Who has the stronger backing of Filipinos? The latest Pulse Asia poll offers a revealing look at how the public views the performance of Sara Duterte and Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Vice President Sara Duterte continued to enjoy … Read more
2 Farmers Lost Their Lives Underwater Ritual to Settle Land Dispute Two farmers died after taking part in a traditional ritual to settle a land dispute in Alabel, Sarangani province. Recently, Reyden Dabon, a Facebook user, shared a video showing the two men participating in the ritual. The post quickly went viral on social media and garnered various reactions from … Read more
Sandro Marcos Firmly Denies Owning a Vape Business and Reveals Why SANDRO MARCOS – Amid allegations about his supposed business interests, Sandro Marcos has issued a strong denial and explained how the issue could affect tobacco farmers in Ilocos Norte. House Majority Leader and Ilocos Norte 1st District Representative Sandro Marcos has denied allegations linking … Read more