MANILA, Philippines — The import accreditation validity will now be extended from one year to three years to lessen cost and simplify procedures, the Bureau of Customs (BOC) said on Tuesday. This is in line with the Customs Administrative Order (CAO) approved and signed by Finance Secretary Frederick Go. The BOC noted that the initiative
Read More »Mindoro adopts expanded methods for accurate count of tamaraw
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — The annual population count of the critically endangered tamaraw (Bubalus mindorensis) began on Monday at Mt. Iglit–Baco Natural Park with conservation teams deploying an expanded monitoring system to improve accuracy. Participants completed orientation at Station 1 and were followed by field teams trekking to Station 2 and other designated vantage
Read More »Madriaga felt ‘betrayed’ as Sara Duterte didn’t aid him in kidnap case
MANILA, Philippines – A man claiming to be a former aide of Vice President Sara Duterte said he felt “betrayed” after she did not assist him with addressing the legal issues tied to a kidnapping case filed against him. Ramil Madriaga alleged that Duterte did nothing to help him with his kidnapping charge, which he claimed
Read More »32 ‘silent teachers’ interred as UST students pay tribute
They have been silently educating aspiring physicians over the past few months. Last Saturday, April 11, medical students at the University of Santo Tomas paid their respects in what the school described as a solemn interment. Described as “the first of its kind” in the Philippines, the interment of the remains of the “Silent Teachers”
Read More »Customers Disappointed After Fast-Food Chain Allegedly Forgot Their Order
Customers Express Frustration After Fast-Food Order Was Allegedly Forgotten Three customers were reportedly disappointed after a popular fast-food chain allegedly failed to process their order. Recently, the Facebook page Goldwin Reviews shared the experience of the three customers at a well-known fast-food restaurant. The post quickly went viral and received various reactions from the online community. According to the ... Read more
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Read More »Mike Defensor Confirms Baste Duterte Is “Plan B” For 2028 Elections
Mike Defensor had this statement about Baste Duterte Former Anakalusugan Rep. Mike Defensor confirmed that Davao City Mayor Baste Duterte is their “Plan B” for the 2028 elections. Mayor Baste is the newly appointed Partido Demokratiko Pilipino (PDP-Laban) president. This happened over the weekend. Previously, House Deputy Minority Leader Antonio Tinio of ACT Teachers party-list ... Read more
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Read More »Man arrested for groping journalist during Songkran festival
Police arrested a man accused of groping a female journalist on Rama 4 Road during Songkran celebrations on Sunday afternoon. Officers from Pathumwan station apprehended Methasit (surname withheld) at 4.30pm on April 13 after he allegedly touched a journalist on her left buttock while she was reporting on the water festival. The journalist said she …
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Read More »State of Calamity eyed for Cebu City upland barangays
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Mayor Nestor Archival is considering placing upland barangays under a state of calamity as farmers grapple with plunging produce prices, rising transport costs, and worsening dry conditions that have left crops unsold and rotting. This comes as the city government faces growing pressure to respond to a deepening agricultural crisis in
Read More »Trump’s attack on Pope Leo ignites worldwide backlash
President Donald Trump delivered a sharp rebuke of Pope Leo XIV on Sunday, labeling him “weak on crime” and “terrible for foreign policy,” and stating plainly that he is “not a fan.” The remarks sparked widespread international reactions. In an April 12 post on Truth Social, Trump appeared to respond to the pope’s calls for
Read More »Cometa shines as Basilan rolls past Valenzuela in MPBL
CAINTA, Rizal — Cebuano rookie guard Gab Cometa made the most of his growing role, delivering an impressive all-around performance to help Basilan open strong in the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) 2026 Season on Monday, April 13, at the One Arena. The former St. Benilde Trailblazer standout tallied 19 points, three rebounds, and three
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