Comelec to post all COCs this week
MANILA, Philippines — The certificates of candidacy (COC) of all 44,000 aspirants for the May 2025 midterm elections are expected to be released this week for the public to check.
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Man nabbed for P30 million shabu, cocaine in Taguig
MANILA, Philippines — Police arrested an alleged high-value drug suspect who yielded over P30 million worth of shabu and cocaine in Taguig City on Saturday.
3 Luzon dams keep releasing water
MANILA, Philippines — Three Luzon dams have continued releasing water after officials decided to close the gates of two other reservoirs, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration.
Quezon City’s birth registration initiative wins Galing Pook awards
MANILA, Philippines — Another initiative of the Quezon City government has been recognized as one of the best local government programs in the country.
PCG vessels deliver Kristine aid
MANILA, Philippines — Vessels of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) deployed to the West Philippine Sea have been repositioned to deliver relief goods to victims of Severe Tropical Storm Kristine in Bicol.
‘Superbody’ eyed to handle AI technology concerns in Philippines
MANILA, Philippines — A “superbody” handling artificial intelligence-related concerns has been proposed by Rep. Robert Ace Barbers.
Inordinate delay: Another ‘pork’ scam case junked
MANILA, Philippines — Due to “inordinate delay” in the judicial process, the Court of Appeals (CA) has dismissed the civil forfeiture case filed by the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) against three alleged accomplices of Janet Lim Napoles in the pork barrel scam case.
‘No EJK funding under President Marcos’
MANILA, Philippines — Unlike during the Duterte administration, President Marcos has not allocated a budget for alleged extrajudicial killings, which was reportedly inserted through confidential and intelligence funds that ballooned from 2017 to 2022, according to a congressman.