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Photo Credit: pinoypubliko.com VICE PRESIDENT Sara Duterte-Carpio, Senator Raffy Tulfo and former vice president Leni Robredo were picked as the top personalities to succeed President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., a survey conducted by the Social Weather Stations (SWS) showed. The poll was held from April 15 to 18. Twenty-eight percent of …

Despite Mayon Volcano’s effusive eruption, there is no need yet to raise the volcano’s alert status to level 4 according to Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) OIC Director Teresito Bacolcol. Mayon Volcano spews ash and lava as seen from Legaspi city, Albay, on June 11, 2023. The province of …

Photo Credit: ABS-CBN News FORMER senator and Armed Forces of the Philippines chief of staff Rodolfo Biazon died on Monday, June 12, 2023, at the age of 88. Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon announced his father’s passing. “It is with deep sadness that we announce that the bell has rung and …

Philippine Constitution Association President and Lakas-CMD Party President Martin Romualdez and wife Leyte (1st Dist) Rep. Yedda Marie Romualdez (2nd right) shares a historic moment with (from left) Lakas-CMD President Emeritus and Pampanga Rep. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (2nd left) and Lakas-CMD National Advisory Council and Surigao Del Sur Rep. Prospero Pichay …

Sightseers still welcome in Albay, but DOH warns of toxic volcano gases Mayon was red with fresh lava on Sunday night in this video grab from CNN Philippines, while firemen ration water to evacuees who fled the volcano’s danger zone in Camalig, Albay  As the crater of the majestic Mayon …

FIRST FAMILY PIC. In this photo posted on Facebook, First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos and President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. stand beside former First Lady Imelda Marcos, in a wheelchair, after their usual Sunday lunch at home. First Lady Marie Louise “Liza” Araneta-Marcos on Sunday posted a photo showing her and her husband, …

Sec. Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga. PHOTO BY RENE H. DILAN THE Philippines and Sweden aim to deepen partnership in building their respective “green and blue” economy, Environment Secretary Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga said. The secretary made the remark during the Swedish National Day as she reaffirmed the Philippine government’s commitment to pursue its green …

AS the nation commemorates its 125th Independence Day today, June 12, Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. vowed that his department will continue to “strive for the protection and betterment of our motherland” amid growing challenges in the Southeast Asian region. “The Department of National Defense is one with Filipinos in …

The House of Representatives under the leadership of Speaker Martin Romualdez will continue to be a prolific in terms of its primary task of legislation for the entire 19th Congress. Surigao del Norte Rep. Robert Ace Barbers, chairman of the House Committee on Dangerous Drugs, said Romualdez had already set …

Assures funds, food packs ready amid Mayon’s continued unrest President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. urged residents living inside the danger zone of Mayon Volcano to heed the evacuation instructions and directives of their local government officials to ensure their safety. “With the declaration of a state of calamity in Albay due …