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PCO flags Facebook accounts spreading fake news on Marcos health

MANILA, Philippines – The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) has asked the Department of Justice (DOJ) to investigate and determine the appropriate legal action against Facebook accounts that spread “malicious” and “fabricated” information about the health of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. PCO specifically identified three accounts: Iloy Bugris: The Queen of Revelations, Rigondola Ping, and Crage

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PH ranks 36th in 2026 IP index amid piracy, penalty gaps — analyst

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines ranked 36th out of 55 economies in the 2026 International IP Index, a “middle tier” standing in Asia that, according to University of the Philippines Diliman associate professor and INQUIRER.net data scientist Rogelio Alicor Panao, reflects ongoing piracy and weaker penalties. The Philippines scored 40.64%, unchanged from the previous year,

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PNP monitors no untoward incident during April 15 transport strike

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) monitored no untoward incident during the first day of a nationwide three-day strike mounted by transport group Manibela. In a statement on Wednesday, April 15, the PNP said it only recorded “minimal disruptions” brought by the strike, which Manibela mounted to urge government action on local oil

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To curb rising prices, ease traffic, unified truck ban in Cebu mulled

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Conflicting truck ban schedules across Cebu are worsening traffic and delaying deliveries, prompting the provincial government to push for a unified policy. Governor Pamela Baricuatro said discussions with transport and logistics stakeholders revealed that truck ban policies vary widely among local government units, creating confusion among drivers and inefficiencies in deliveries.

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John Paul Gabunilas seeks redemption in Fist of Fury 10

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Once touted as one of the brightest prospects in Cebu’s local boxing scene, John Paul Gabunilas seemed to vanish without a trace. For two years, Gabunilas stayed out of the spotlight following a three-fight skid from 2023 to 2024 that dimmed his hopes of a comeback. But Cebuano boxing patron Lorenzo

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P3M smuggled cigarettes siezed in Cotabato City

COTABATO CITY — The Cotabato City Police Office (CCPO) seized boxes of suspected smuggled cigarettes worth nearly P3 million in a remote area in Timako, Barangay Kalanganan 2, on Wednesday morning. Colonel Jibin Bongcayao, CCPO director, told the Inquirer that personnel from Police Station 3 received information about the alleged presence of a truck loaded

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Solons say Madriaga not yet convicted, still presumed innocent

MANILA, Philippines — Lawmakers have clarified that Ramil Madriaga, Vice President Sara Duterte’s aide who made bombshell allegations to bolster the impeachment complaints against her, still enjoys the presumption of innocence because he has not been convicted of kidnapping charges. In an online interview on Wednesday, Batangas Rep. Gerville Luistro said that while Madriaga is a person

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Palace: No term-sharing deal with VP; NBI told to investigate

MANILA – Malacañang on Wednesday denied allegations of a supposed term-sharing agreement between President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte, following claims raised during a House hearing. Palace Press Officer Claire Castro said the President has no personal knowledge of any such arrangement. “Wala po tayong personal na kaalaman, kahit na ang Pangulo

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