AGI books ₱24.8B profit as office, mall and residential businesses push growth
Alliance Global Group Inc. (AGI), the conglomerate led by tycoon Dr. Andrew L. Tan, posted a 24% year-on-year (YoY) growth in net income in the first nine months of 2025 to ₱24.8 billion, with consolidated revenue reaching ₱143.4 billion. The Group’s interim results included a one-time gain of ₱3.4 billion from the deconsolidation of its […]
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Pinoy Workers push ‘Blue Economy Act’ to secure livelihoods, sustain PH seas
Pinoy Workers Partylist Representative Franz Fernandez Legazpi of the Pinoy Workers Partylist has filed House Bill No. 4791, also known as the “Blue Economy Act,” aiming to establish a unified framework for managing the country’s maritime resources and promoting sustainable livelihoods for coastal communities. The bill seeks to create a unified national policy on ocean […]
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Vendors, citizens launch protest actions on PPP mode in market development
Vendors, citizens launch protest actions on PPP mode in market development As the city council is expected to vote on whether to ratify the terms of reference for the development of the city public market, concerned citizens launched on Nov. 9 a signature campaign opposing what they believe will lead to “mallification” of the […]
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Juan Ponce Enrile, haligi ng pulitika at batas, pumanaw sa edad na 101
MANILA, Philippines — Pumanaw na si Juan Ponce Enrile, isa sa pinakamatagal na nanilbihan at pinakakontrobersiyal na lider pampulitika ng bansa, sa edad na 101 taong gulang. Kinumpirma ng kanyang anak na si Katrina Ponce Enrile ang pagpanaw ng dating senador at kalihim dakong 4:21 ng hapon, sa kanilang tahanan habang kapiling ng buong pamilya. […]
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Heavy rain expected in Visayas, Mindanao and Palawan due to ITCZ
Cloudy skies and scattered rain showers are expected across Visayas, Mindanao and Palawan today as the intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ) continues to affect the southern half of the country, the state weather bureau said. PAGASA forecaster Lorie de la Cruz-Galicia said the weather system will bring rain that may cause flooding in low-lying areas. “Maulap […]
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Relief efforts continue as Gov. Alvarez visits Cuyo Islands
Governor Amy Roa Alvarez has so far visited eight towns in northern Palawan to check the damage left by two recent storms and identify what residents urgently need. Alvarez went to the towns of Magsaysay and Cuyo on November 11 to inspect the impact of Typhoon Tino. She met with Magsaysay Mayor Rommel Dela Torre […]
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Ipilan Nickel helps northern Palawan towns in post-storm recovery
The private sector is taking part in relief efforts in northern Palawan as Ipilan Nickel Corporation (INC) delivered food aid to families hit hard by Typhoon Tino. El Nido Mayor Edna Gacot-Lim thanked the mining company for sending sacks of rice to affected residents. “Malaking tulong po ito sa ating mga pamilyang tinamaan ng Bagyong […]
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Students, health workers join DOH campaign vs antimicrobial resistance in Narra
The Provincial Department of Health Office (PDOHO) Palawan led an Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Awareness Campaign in Narra on November 6 to strengthen public understanding of the proper use of antimicrobial medicines and prevent the spread of AMR in communities. Pharmacists from PDOHO spearheaded the activity, which was attended by students from Narra Integrated School and […]
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Troops conduct counter-landing drills off Luzon coasts
Military personnel of the Armed Forces of the Philippines conducted counter-landing and land defense drills as part of the ongoing AFP Joint Exercise (AJEX) DAGIT-PA (Dagat, Langit, Lupa) at the La Paz Sand Dunes and the coasts of Laoag, Ilocos Norte on Thursday, November 13. The drills form part of the AFP’s continuing efforts to […]
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ELAC urges action as Palawan forests face growing threats
The Environmental Legal Assistance Center (ELAC) has sounded the alarm over the continued destruction of Palawan’s forests and critical habitats despite existing laws meant to protect them, urging government agencies to enforce environmental regulations “while there is still time.” ELAC warned in a statement posted on November 12 that Palawan’s status as the country’s “Last […]
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UK sets 2030 target to replace animal testing with new tech
LONDON – The UK government on Tuesday announced a 75-million-pound (USD98 million) strategy to phase out animal testing in science, replacing it with advanced alternative technologies. Unveiled by Science Minister Patrick Vallance, the plan sets out a roadmap to reduce and ultimately end animal use in research and safety testing, while maintaining rigorous standards for […]
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Experts survey Canipaan river system to track crocodile population
Experts have documented several crocodile nesting sites during a night survey in Barangay Canipaan in the town of Rizal, southern Palawan, as part of an effort to determine the crocodile population in the area and guide future conservation work. The survey was launched following a rise in crocodile sightings in the barangay over the past […]
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Tabuk police commends civilian for exemplary assistance
TABUK CITY, Kalinga – An individual was recognized by the Tabuk City Police Station (TCPS) during the regular flag-raising ceremony held on November 3 at the Tabuk People’s Gym. The individual was commended for his invaluable assistance to law enforcement, having provided vital information that led to the positive identification and eventual arrest of a […]
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DA-CAR research division earns award, recognitions at regional event
BAGUIO CITY – The Research Division of the Department of Agriculture–Cordillera Administrative Region brought home an award and recognitions during the 15th Joint CORCAARD–CIEERDEC Regional Symposium and 8th Regional Student Research Congress. The study titled “Mechanization of Yellow Corn Production in CAR: Status, Challenges, and Prospects” secured 3rd place in the Oral Presentation (Social Agriculture, […]
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NCIP Executive Director highlights importance of indigenous culture, unity
LUNA, Apayao – National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) Executive Director Mervyn H. Espadero, an Ibaloi from La Trinidad, Benguet, called for the preservation of indigenous culture and stronger unity among Cordillerans during the 2025 Indigenous Peoples Month Celebration held today, October 29, in Luna, Apayao. Espadero said the celebration is a reminder of the […]
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Police arrest Rank No. 2 most wanted suspect in Puerto Princesa
Police arrested the Rank No. 2 Most Wanted Person at the city level in a quick and planned operation in Barangay Sicsican on November 13, 2025. The suspect was spotted and taken into custody at around 1:50 p.m. in Purok Mahogany by personnel of Police Station 2 led by Police Major Ray Aron D. Elona, […]
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Ayala Corporation wins 5 Golden Arrow Awards
Ayala Corporation recently won the 5 Golden Arrow Award, the highest recognition for excellence in corporate governance among publicly listed companies in the Philippines. The award is Ayala’s first 5-arrow citation. It won the 4 Golden Arrow Award last year and the 3 Golden Arrow Award in 2023. In taking the highest recognition, Ayala Corporation […]
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PDIC reaffirms commitment to excellence
The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) has once again exemplified its commitment to public service and operational excellence by successfully retaining ISO 9001:2015 certifications for its quality management systems on Claims Settlement Operations and Assessment of Member Banks, two of its mission-critical processes. The comprehensive second surveillance audit conducted by certifying body, TUV SUD, revealed […]
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Tribal Leadership Edge for Ancestral Domain Discharge
BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya – There are pessimists who doubt the tribal leadership capability of indigenous people in this highland province. Among indigenous people in northern Philippines, particularly in Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) and neighboring areas like Nueva Vizcaya, Quirino and Isabela provinces, leadership has been a root of resilience deeply embedded in indigenous structures […]
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Spare the Heart and Soul of Baguio
The public market is the living center of Baguio. It is where farmers bring vegetables grown from the mountains. It is where small vendors, many of them women, some of them former OFWs, earn their livelihood one small sale at a time. It is where people meet, talk, and remember that Baguio is not just […]
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Zaldy Co tags top officials in ₱100B budget issue
Former Ako Bicol Partylist representative Rizaldy “Zaldy” Co released a video on his Facebook on Friday claiming that top officials instructed him to insert ₱100 billion worth of projects into the national budget during the 2024 bicameral conference meetings. Co said he was told to deliver instructions “papunta sa bahay nila Pangulong Bongbong Marcos at […]
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Puerto Princesa opens training hub for canoe, kayak, and dragon boat teams
The City Sports Gym at the RVM Sports Complex Grandstand in Barangay Sta. Monica is now open to give Puerto Princesa athletes a dedicated place for training, including paddling sports. Mayor Lucilo Bayron said Thursday that aside from regular gym equipment that can be used for free, the facility also has indoor canoe, dragon boat, […]
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Upward trend in city deaths noted
BAGUIO CITY – The city’s Local Civil Registry Office (LCRO) reported a steady upward trend in the number of deaths in the city for the past three years. Based on the data obtained from the LCRO, comparative number of deaths registered from the years 2023 to 2025 showed that deaths increased from 2023 to 2024 […]
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SLU- Sacred Heart Medical Center bags Gold Award during the International Hospital Federation Awards 2025
SLU – Sacred Heart Medical Center Hospital Director Dr. Paul Adlai Quitiquit and Rev. Fr. Gilbert Sales receive the Gold Award at the 48th World Hospital Congress in Geneva, Switzerland. By: Nonnette C. Bennett, with reports from Cale Franclin […]
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Most wanted individual in Roxas taken into police custody
Authorities arrested a man listed as a Most Wanted Person at the municipal and provincial level during an operation on November 13, 2025 in Barangay Antonino, Roxas, Palawan. Police identified the suspect as a 60-year-old man known as alias Alden, a resident of the village. The arrest was carried out by the combined forces of […]
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Tabuk reorganizes pre-marriage orientation, counseling team
TABUK CITY, Kalinga – The city government has reaffirmed its commitment to improving family welfare by reorganizing the Pre-Marriage Orientation and Counseling (PMOC) Team through an Executive Order issued by Mayor Darwin Estrañero. Population Development Officer Jonalyn Kiser was assigned as the team leader of the reorganized PMOC Executive Team. Kiser, during the PMOC Team […]
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Apayao celebrates 2025 IP Month with cultural festivities
LUNA, Apayao – The province celebrated the 2025 Indigenous Peoples Month on October 29 in Luna, held together with the 28th anniversary of the Indigenous Peoples Rights Act (IPRA) a law that continues to uphold the rights, heritage, and autonomy of the region’s indigenous communities. The celebration gathered officials led by Governor Elias C. Bulut […]
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Provincial government recognizes best individual farmers
BONTOC, Mountain Province – The provincial government, through its Provincial Veterinary Office, awarded this year’s best individual farmers and best farmers’ cooperative and association (FCA) during the culminating activity of the 2025 Provincial Livestock and Poultry Month held at the Provincial Veterinary Office on October 30, 2025. The certificates of recognition and cash prizes were […]
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BENECO Works Closely with NGCP to Fast-Track Power Restoration in Northern Benguet
By: Laarni S. Ilagan, photos courtesy of BENECO BECKEL, LA TRINIDAD — The Benguet Electric Cooperative (BENECO) intensifies coordination with the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) to accelerate power restoration in its franchise areas, particularly in the northern Benguet […]
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Escudero’s lawyer refutes Bernardo’s testimony
PASAY CITY – The legal counsel of former Senate President Francis ‘Chiz’ Escudero refuted the claim of retired Public Works Undersecretary Roberto Bernardo, saying that such allegations are not new. Lawyer Ramon Esguerra, Escudero’s legal counsel, pointed out that the said allegations had been denied and refuted before. He claimed that the said allegations have […]
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