Author: Clarissa Soriano
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Taguig Police Chief Under Investigation for Alleged Warrantless Searches
MANILA – The head of the National Capital Region Police Office, Brig. Gen. Anthony Aberin, has initiated an investigation into Taguig City’s police chief, Col. Joey Goforth, following allegations that his officers conducted a search without a warrant on February 5. Aberin has stated that Goforth’s potential responsibility will be part of the broader investigation…
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DOLE and PCUP Join Forces to Boost Livelihood for 100 Families in Cebu and Bohol
In a significant move to uplift the underprivileged, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in Central Visayas, together with the Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor (PCUP), have initiated a collaborative effort to support 100 families in Cebu and Bohol. The agreement, signed by DOLE-7 Director Roy Buenafe and PCUP Commissioner Reynaldo Galupo, focuses…
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Nine Taguig Police Officers Removed from Duty After Alleged Unwarranted Home Invasion
In a decisive move, Brig. Gen. Anthony Aberin, the head of the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO), has ordered the suspension of nine police officers accused of conducting a search without a warrant in a Taguig City residence on February 9. This action was taken to facilitate a thorough and unbiased investigation following the…
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Marcos-Endorsed Senate Candidates Launch Campaign in Ilocos Norte
In a vibrant start to their election campaign, the Alyansa Para sa Bagong Pilipinas, supported by the administration, launched their bid for the upcoming May 12 elections in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte. The event saw all twelve senatorial hopefuls rallying to capture the hearts of the Ilocano electorate. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., who was…
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Philippines’ MIC and Thailand’s CP Group Forge Strategic Alliance in Agriculture, Digital, and Energy Sectors
In a significant move to bolster economic ties, the Maharlika Investment Corporation (MIC) of the Philippines and Thailand’s Charoen Pokphand Group Co., Ltd. (CP Group) have entered into a strategic partnership. The agreement, formalized through a memorandum of understanding (MOU), was signed in the presence of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. at Malacañan Palace in…
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More Than 2,000 Police Officers Promoted in Central Luzon, Pledge Enhanced Public Service
In a significant ceremony held at Camp Olivas in Pampanga, over 2,000 police officers from the Police Regional Office-3 (PRO-3) were officially promoted on Thursday, February 6, 2025. The event, marked by a ceremonial donning and pinning of ranks, saw 2,329 officers, including 51 commissioned and 2,278 non-commissioned officers, take their oath of promotion. Brig.…
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ARTA Proposes One-Day Medical Aid Processing to Streamline Assistance
The Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) is pushing for a significant overhaul in the processing of medical and financial aid, aiming to cut down the time to just one day. ARTA Director General Ernesto Perez announced this initiative during the 2025 Ease of Doing Business Economic Briefing held at the University of Asia and the Pacific…
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Two Fraudulent PAOCC Agents Arrested for Scamming Former POGO Employees
In Manila, authorities have apprehended two individuals from a travel agency who falsely claimed to be part of the Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC). These imposters were caught soliciting funds from the relatives of former Philippine offshore gaming operator (POGO) employees. The arrests were made following a sting operation involving the PAOCC, the Criminal Investigation…
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CAAP Debunks Rumors: Zamboanga Airport to Remain Open Amid Repairs
The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) has firmly denied rumors circulating on social media that Zamboanga International Airport would shut down for a month in March for repairs. In a statement released on Monday, CAAP emphasized that the airport will continue to operate without interruption. The authority specifically refuted a misleading Facebook post…
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