MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday dismissed social media posts claiming that its chairperson, George Garcia, is pushing for manual counting in the 2028 elections to avoid fraud. Comelec flagged the Facebook posts of certain “Makhina Moto Vlog” and “Meljam DL” with a caption in Filipino that reads, “Comelec Chairman George
Read More »Proposed Bangsamoro polls schedule one step away from becoming law
MANILA, Philippines — The proposed schedule for the first parliamentary elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) is one step closer to becoming a law after both Houses of Congress ratified the bicameral conference committee report on the bill. The House of Representatives and the Senate separately ratified the bicameral conference report on the disagreeing
Read More »AC Bonifacio gets a ‘Sana all’ moment as BTS’ Jungkook follows her on TikTok
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Filipino-Canadian dancer AC Bonifacio sparked excitement online after revealing that BTS member Jungkook has followed her on TikTok. Bonifacio shared the moment on her Instagram account, posting screenshots of the notification from the social platform. In her caption, she described her reaction as “crying and screaming” upon discovering that her longtime
Read More »PDEA reporting platform prompts drug bust in Tagbilaran City
Authorities arrested a drug suspect in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Bool, Tagbilaran City, Bohol on Monday evening, March 16.
Read More »Palace: 10kg rice for workers, vulnerable families amid fuel price increases
CEBU, Philippines — The Marcos administration will roll out a rice assistance program granting 10 kilos of rice every other month to middle-class workers and vulnerable families, as part of a package to cushion the impact of rising oil prices, Malacañang said Tuesday. Presidential Communications Office Undersecretary Claire Castro said that the assistance will be
Read More »Tuesday’s auction for 11 seized luxury cars did not push through – BOC
MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Tuesday declared a failed auction for its scheduled public auction of seized 11 luxury cars after no bidders registered for the event, according to the BOC. The BOC has set a public auction through sealed bidding for the vehicles on Tuesday at 10 a.m. It also
Read More »Villar backs OTP phaseout, eyes stronger digital security with Afasa law
MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Mark A. Villar welcomed the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) directive requiring banks and financial institutions to phase out SMS one-time passwords (OTPs) and adopt stronger security measures by 30 June 2026. This is in line with the implementation of the Anti-Financial Account Scamming Act (Afasa), a law principally sponsored and
Read More »LTFRB open to discussions on further fare hikes
MANILA, Philippines – The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) on Tuesday said it is open to reviewing more petitions for further fare hikes after two transport groups expressed dismay over the P1 increase in the base fare of traditional jeepneys. “If they think this is too small and we need to increase it,
Read More »Mayon eruption: No major explosion seen — Phivolcs
LEGAZPI CITY — Mayon Volcano has ejected 40 million cubic meters of volcanic material since its eruption intensified after Alert Level 3 was raised on January 6, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The agency recorded 425 volcanic earthquakes and 396 rockfall events over the past 24 hours, including frequent short-lived lava
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