Drivers and operators belonging to transport group Pagkakaisa ng mga Samahan ng Tsuper at Opereytor Nationwide protest outside the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board central office in Quezon City yesterday. (Miguel De Guzman) MANILA, Philippines — The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) yesterday urged transport operators to …
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The Supreme Court (SC) will tackle during its full court session on Wednesday, Feb. 4, the petition of former congressman Zaldy Co who challenged the legality of his indictment in the P289.5 million flood control project in Naujan, Oriental Mindoro. Co alleged before the SC that he was deprived his …
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MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education will review its policies that inadvertently move students up a grade level despite their poor performance, Education Secretary Sonny Angara said Tuesday, February 3. Angara said DepEd will re-examine its grade transmutation matrix — where raw scores of 60 are converted to passing grades of …
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THE House Committee on Justice ruled that the two impeachment complaints filed against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. were sufficient in form and is set to determine whether these are sufficient in substance on Tuesday, Feb. 3. “What we finished today is what we call under the rules as sufficiency in …
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. during the 2nd ASEAN-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Summit during the 46th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit. (Presidential Photojournalists Association MANILA – Malacañang on Tuesday assured the public that the government will be transparent in utilizing public funds for the Philippines’ hosting of this year’s Association …
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PH TERRITORY. The National Task Force-West Philippine Sea (WPS) says the Philippines dispels China’s claims of takeover as it asserted its claims over Pag-asa Island’s Cay 1, Cay 2, and Cay 3, and surrounding waters on April 27, 2025. Malacañang on Tuesday (Feb. 3, 2026) said that the heated debate on …
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PUBLIC trust in President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. declined in the fourth quarter of 2025, while Vice President Sara Duterte recorded gains in both trust and performance ratings, according to the latest Tugon ng Masa (TNM) nationwide survey released by Octa Research on Monday. The independent and nonpartisan survey showed Marcos’ …
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Senate Deputy Majority Leader Risa Hontiveros (Courtesy: Senator Risa Hontiveros) Senate Deputy Majority Leader Risa Hontiveros on Monday said she is willing to run for president in 2028 if a united opposition selects her as its standard bearer. During the Foreign Correspondents Association of the Philippines’ (FOCAP) Prospects of the …
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The House Justice Committee led by chairperson Rep. Gerville Luistro (2nd District, Batangas) resumes its deliberations on the impeachment complaints filed against President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. on February 3, 2026. Joining her at the panel are Deputy Speaker Rep. Jefferson Khonghun (1st District, Zambales) and vice chairpersons Rep. Jonathan Keith …
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THE Philippines is trying to attract more Russian travelers to its tourist destinations. Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco outlined initiatives to tap the Russian tourist market — including direct charter flights, Russian-language training for tour guides, and travel-study programs that combine leisure with practical learning — during the 5th Meeting …
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