Author: Pop News
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Cagayan de Oro Mayor Klarex Uy kinuwestiyon sa P330M cash advance
Nahaharap sa “hot water” si Cagayan de Oro Mayor Klarex Uy matapos itong ireklamo ng nagwawaldas ng pondo ng lokal na pamahalaan na aabot sa P330 million sa pamamagitan ng mga ginawang cash advances. Sa isang pressconference sa Cagayan de Oro City ibinunyag ni Teddy Sabuga-a, 9 na taong nagsilbi bilang dating City Administrator ng… Read more
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Survey: Power Disruptions Erode Public Trust in Batangas Utilities
April 25, 2025 – MANILA — A recent province-wide survey has revealed growing dissatisfaction among Batangas residents over the unreliable electricity service provided by BATELEC 1 and BATELEC 2. The findings show that frequent outages are eroding public confidence in the province’s two largest electric cooperatives, with many residents now considering alternative providers. The survey,… Read more
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Paolo Duterte endorses Querubin for Senate
Via GMA News Davao City Representative Paolo Duterte threw his support behind retired military officer Ariel Querubin in the upcoming midterm senatorial elections. During a recent campaign event, Duterte urged voters to support the PDP-Laban slate, naming Querubin among his recommended candidates. “PDP-Laban na mga senador. I-vote straight nyo na lang ‘yan. Tapos kulang sila ng… Read more
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PVL: Galanza Sparks Creamline’s Comeback, Forces Winner-Take-All Game 3
MANILA, Philippines — Despite being sidelined for much of the semifinals due to a thumb injury, Jema Galanza came back strong to lead Creamline’s crucial Game 2 win over Petro Gazz in the 2024-25 PVL All-Filipino Conference Finals, pushing the series to a deciding Game 3. Stepping up in place of team captain Alyssa Valdez,… Read more
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Marcos Signs Memo Allowing Safe Conduct Passes for Amnesty Applicants
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed a memorandum order on Friday granting the National Amnesty Commission the authority to issue safe conduct passes (SCPs) to individuals applying for amnesty. During the ceremonial signing, Marcos emphasized that the SCPs would shield former rebels—who are currently facing arrest warrants for politically motivated cases—from arrest, imprisonment,… Read more
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Bong Go Tops 2025 Senate Race in Latest Pulse Asia Survey
MANILA, Philippines — Senator Bong Go, who is seeking reelection, leads the pack in the upcoming 2025 senatorial elections, according to the most recent Pulse Asia survey. The results also show ACT-CIS party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo and Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa in a tight race, tied for second and third. The nationwide survey, conducted… Read more
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Pope Francis Meets King Charles III and Queen Camilla in Surprise Vatican Visit
VATICAN CITY — The Vatican released a photo on Thursday showing Pope Francis meeting with King Charles III and Queen Camilla during their official visit to Italy, a meeting that had not been expected due to the pope’s fragile health. Originally, Buckingham Palace had canceled the meeting because of Pope Francis’ recent health struggles. The… Read more
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DepEd Grants Teachers 30-Day Flexible Vacation for SY 2024-2025
As the School Year 2024-2025 concludes, the Department of Education (DepEd) announced on Monday that teachers will be given a “flexible and uninterrupted” 30-day vacation, free from any school-related tasks in the coming weeks. According to DepEd’s updated guidelines, teachers will have the option to take their 30-day break between April 16 and June 1,… Read more
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Malacañang Urges Senator Imee Marcos to Invite International Law Experts in Duterte’s Arrest Inquiry
Malacañang called on Senator Imee Marcos on Tuesday to consider inviting international legal experts to assist in her investigation into the arrest of former President Rodrigo Duterte. Palace Press Officer Undersecretary Atty. Claire Castro suggested during a briefing that inviting such experts could provide clarity on the matter. In her initial findings, Senator Imee Marcos,… Read more
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Duterte’s Lawyer Challenges ICC Jurisdiction, Aims to Dismiss Case Before Trial
THE HAGUE — Rodrigo Duterte’s lead counsel, Nicholas Kaufman, is pushing to have the International Criminal Court (ICC) dismiss the case against the former Philippine president before it reaches trial, arguing that the court lacks jurisdiction. In an interview with AFP, Kaufman stated that the Philippines had already withdrawn from the ICC before an investigation… Read more