Manila Electric Company (Meralco), led by Manuel V. Pangilinan, recently carried out proactive tree trimming and maintenance activities across Talim Island as part of its ongoing efforts to provide safe and reliable electricity service. In coordination with the local governments of Binangonan and Cardona in Rizal, Meralco crews cleared overgrown branches near power lines in…
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported 379 aftershocks following the magnitude 6.9 earthquake that struck off the coast of Cebu on Tuesday night. As of 4 a.m. Wednesday, at least 100 of these aftershocks were located, with magnitudes ranging from 1.4 to 4.8. The quake’s epicenter was traced 21 kilometers northeast of…
Following the magnitude 6.9 earthquake that struck northeast of Bogo City, Cebu, on Tuesday night, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) immediately mobilized to assist affected families. DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian said he ordered Field Office 7 in Central Visayas to work closely with local government units (LGUs) in providing resource augmentation and…
Public satisfaction with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. improved in the second quarter of 2025, with gains recorded across all major regions and most demographics, according to the Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey released Tuesday. The June 25–29 poll found that 46% of adult Filipinos were satisfied with Marcos’ performance, 36% dissatisfied, and 19% undecided,…
The Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) has secured another Court of Appeals freeze order covering a wide range of assets linked to anomalous flood control projects. In a statement Tuesday, AMLC said the order covers 836 bank accounts, 12 e-wallets, 24 insurance policies, 81 vehicles, and 12 real estate properties—its most extensive freeze since the probe…
Manila, lace up and get ready! On December 7, 2025, the Quirino Grandstand transforms into a hub of fitness, family, and giving at Family Fun Run 2025—a day that combines health, community, and compassion in every stride. In partnership with Green Media Events and powered by UTOL RIDE, the Pinoy-made ride-hailing app, this event invites…
“The real test of character isn’t when the world is watching. It’s when no one is around, and you still choose what’s right. Integrity is doing good quietly. And that’s what last.” — (Power of positive thinking) They never learn. They don’t really care about the welfare of the people. They have consistently used their…