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House Speaker Dy cites LEAD, pushes KALINGA Act to shield Filipinos from rising oil prices

MANILA, Philippines — House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” G. Dy III on Monday, May 4, emphasized the critical role of the Legislative Energy Action and...

New CALAX segment opens, cutting Biñan-GenTri travel time to 26 minutes

GENERAL TRIAS CITY, Cavite — The Cavite-Laguna Expressway (CALAX) Subsection 3 formally opens on Monday, May 4, marking a significant development in Southern Luzon's...

Hontiveros moves to amend Tax Code, exempting systems loss from VAT amid rising utility costs

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Risa Hontiveros has formally moved to lower electricity costs for Filipino households by filing a bill that seeks to remove...

House Justice panel unanimously approves Articles of Impeachment against VP Duterte with 55-0 vote

MANILA, Philippines — The House Committee on Justice on Monday, May 4, unanimously approved its committee report and the resolution setting forth the Articles...

Mayon Volcano force thousands to evacuate, restrict airspace near Manila

LEGAZPI CITY, Philippines — The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) reported "strombolian activity and short-lived lava fountaining" from Mayon Volcano on Sunday,...

DND chief rejects peace talks with Reds following deadly Negros encounter; US confirms two citizens killed

MANILA, Philippines — Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. has formally ruled out the possibility of engaging in peace negotiations with the New People’s Army...

Batangas City signs P9-M deal with Red Cross to boost Blood Samaritan Program

BATANGAS CITY, Philippines — On April 20, 2026, Batangas City Mayor Marvey Mariño led the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) alongside top...

CALABARZON reclaims NSPC title in Ormoc City

ORMOC CITY, Leyte — The 2026 National Schools Press Conference (NSPC) concluded in Ormoc City this Friday, April 17, with Region IV-A (CALABARZON) triumphantly...

Fugitive Zaldy Co arrested in Prague, held in Czech custody over flood control anomaly

UPDATED: 17 April 2026 09:00 (PHT) MANILA, Philippines — After months on the run, former congressman and businessman Zaldy Co was finally arrested abroad in...

VAT reduction push renewed in House hearing

Batangas' 1st District Representative Leandro Leviste renewed his call to lower the Value-Added Tax (VAT) during a congressional hearing, citing the need to ease...

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