'Disturbing' online posts prompt SC to revise lawyers' code - Singh ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Jan 16 02:39 PM Several 'disturbing' online posts pushed the high tribunal to revise its decades-old code governing the conduct of lawyers. Read more »
AFP 'surprised but used to' leadership changes - spox ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Jan 16 12:36 PM The Armed Forces of the Philippines was 'surprised' by the sudden changes in the leadership of the defense services, its spokesperson said Monday. Read more »
Centino reappointment as AFP chief 'legal' - solon ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jan 12 03:02 PM The sudden change of leadership in the Armed Forces of the Philippines may have raised some eyebrows but it is within the bounds of law. Read more »
Heavy rains, floods leave 2 dead in Northern Samar ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Jan 12 01:05 PM Two people were killed in Northern Samar due to floods and torrential rains, a disaster management official said Thursday. Read more »
Heads must roll for PH aviation mess - Ejercito ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Jan 10 12:32 PM Heads must roll for the New Year's Day air traffic fiasco, which saw more than 65,000 passengers affected throughout the country, a senator said. Read more »
Poe: CAAP 'almost 100% responsible' for aviation mess ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Jan 10 04:07 AM The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines is "almost 100 responsible" for the New Year's Day air traffic fiasco, Sen. Grace Poe said Monday. Read more »
Watchdog slams Abalos' call for cops to quit in drugs crackdown ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Jan 05 12:03 PM A rights watchdog slammed Interior Secretary Benhur Abalos' call urging police officials to resign for alleged involvement in the illegal drug trade. Read more »
PH response to China's COVID surge 'enough' - Garin ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jan 04 03:09 PM A former health secretary on Wednesday thumbed down a proposal to enforce stricter travel restrictions on arrivals from China. Read more »
8,000 AirAsia passengers affected by PH flights fiasco ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Jan 03 03:19 PM About 8,000 passengers of AirAsia Philippines were affected when the Philippine airspace abruptly closed on New Year's Day. Read more »
Expert: Marcos' China visit poses risks, 'potential superspreader event' ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Jan 03 11:20 PM Marcos Jr.'s visit to China poses risk to his health and his delegation as the most populous nation faces a surge of COVID-19 infections. Read more »
Agri dept expects lower onion prices by mid-January ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Jan 02 01:32 PM The Department of Agriculture is expecting prices of onions to go down by mid-January amid efforts to augment supply. Read more »
Farmers' group calls for more cold storage facilities ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Jan 02 09:59 AM A group is calling on government to create more cold storage facilities amid soaring retail prices of agricultural commodities, especially onions. Read more »
'China visit will determine Marcos Jr's foreign policy strategy' ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Dec 30 11:51 AM President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s state visit to China next week will determine his foreign policy strategy, a security analyst said Friday. Read more »
Over 400,000 DITO users register SIMs - exec ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Dec 28 05:28 PM Over 400,000 of 15 million subscribers of DITO Telecommunity have already signed up since the start of SIM card registration. Read more »
Around 35k affected by Christmas floods in Gingoog City ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Dec 27 11:56 PM Around 35,000 people in Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental were affected by floods triggered by heavy rains during the Christmas weekend. Read more »
Nearly 12 million ePhilIDs issued so far - PSA ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Dec 27 11:51 AM The Philippine Statistics Authority has issued nearly 12 million digital version of the national ID, known as ePhilID. Read more »
Llorente, E. Samar under state of calamity due to floods ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Dec 27 09:58 AM The town of Llorente in Eastern Samar has been placed under a state of calamity after torrential rains triggered severe flooding on Christmas Eve. Read more »
Ex-Palace adviser calls out DOH on expired COVID-19 jabs ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Dec 26 04:40 PM A former Palace adviser took issue with the DOH's remark that the bulk of wasted COVID vaccines came from the private sector and LGUs. Read more »
DICT mulls Starlink for free WiFi in remote areas ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Dec 26 03:09 PM DICT Usec. Jocelle Batapa-Sigue said the agency is looking at tapping satellite companies like Starlink to provide internet to far-flung areas. Read more »
Presence of COVID BF.7 subvariant in PH should spark concern - expert Davinci Maru, ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Dec 26 11:29 AM A public health expert expressed concern over the presence of omicron subvariant BF.7 in the country, which is fueling COVID-19 infections in China. Read more »