A Super Huey helicopter of the Philippine Air Force (PAF) conducts aerial search operations over Iloilo-Guimaras Strait after a squall capsized three boats on August 3, 2019. (File photo: PAF) A helicopter believed to be one of the Philippine Air Force’s (PAF) few remaining UH-1H Super Huey utility helicopters crashed …
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DepEd eyes unified #WalangPasok guidelines to protect students, sustain learning amid climate disruptions
DepEd officials, guided by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and Education Secretary Sonny Angara, meet with DILG, CHED, DOST-PSHS, and EDCOM II representatives to craft a unified and timely guideline for class suspension announcements. (Photo from DepEd) The Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday, November 4, said it is working …
Read More »DICT on November 5 cyber threats: Don’t panic
In an interview over radio dzBB, Aguda said government agencies and private institutions are equipped with the devices and know-how to counter Distributed Denial of Service or DDoS attacks that hacktivists are expected to stage to sow chaos among users of websites and apps. (STAR / File) MANILA, Philippines — …
Read More »More areas placed under Signal No. 4 amid ‘Tino’
Patrol men are on the watch to assist motorists as Typhoon ‘Tino’ brings floods and landslide along Brgy. Santa Ana in Tubay, Agusan del Norte on November 3, 2025. (Courtesy: MDRRMO Tubay) The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has placed more areas in Visayas and Mindanao under tropical …
Read More »CBCP: Junk ‘tainted’ donations
Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines-Episcopal Commission on the Doctrine of the Faith (CBCP-ECDF) chairman Bishop Jose Rojas leads the observance of the Solemnity of All Saints at the Libmanan Cathedral in Camarines Sur on November 1, 2025. (Courtesy: The Libmanan Cathedral) Return questionable funds or use for works of …
Read More »Japan honors Zubiri, ex-DOTr chief for strengthening bilateral ties
AWARDEES. Japan confers the Order of the Rising Sun decorations to former Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri (left) and former Transportation Secretary Jaime Bautista on Monday (Nov. 3, 2025). Zubiri and Bautista were honored for their outstanding contributions to strengthening Japan-Philippines relations across various fields. (Photos courtesy of Japanese Embassy) MANILA – The …
Read More »‘Marcos admin committed to funding ICI’
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on August 11, 2025 (The Philippine STAR / Noel Pabalate) MANILA, Philippines — The administration is committed to funding the investigation of the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI), one of the entities handling the legal side of the ongoing crackdown on corruption, President Marcos said. The …
Read More »CIDG files sedition, other cases vs 97 persons over Sept. 21 ‘riot’
Riot police officers stand shoulder to shoulder behind their shields to form a defensive wall during an anti-corruption protest at Ayala Bridge in Manila on Sept. 21, 2025. (John Louie Abrina / MANILA BULLETIN) The Philippine National Police (PNP) has filed a string of criminal cases that include sedition against …
Read More »DPWH cuts costs of construction materials by average 50%
Construction workers are seen at a site in Manila on April 28, 2025 (STAR / Ryan Baldemor) MANILA, Philippines — Department of Public Works and Highways Secretary Vince Dizon has signed an order lowering the prices of construction materials, resulting in estimated savings of about P60 billion in the DPWH …
Read More »Speaker Dy wants swift passage for bill seeking ICI upgrade, says ranking solon
House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III (MANILA BULLETIN) No less than House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III has ordered the fast-tracking of the passage of a measure that would give a much-needed upgrade to the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI). This was revealed by Bulacan 6th district Rep. Salvador Pleyto, …
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