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Credit to Author: Jean Mangaluz| Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2025 10:29:00 +0800

A Senate investigation has been requested over the collapse of several bridges across the country in the past several years, including the bridge that collapsed in Isabela last week.

Credit to Author: Ian Laqui| Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2025 09:04:00 +0800

PAGASA said that Bicol Region, Caraga, Quezon, Marinduque, Romblon, Northern Samar, Eastern Samar, Leyte, Southern Leyte and Davao Oriental may expect cloudy skies with scattered rains and thunderstorms due to the easterlies.

Several local government units in Luzon have announced the suspension of classes on Tuesday, March 4, due to the high heat index forecast by PAGASA for the day.

Credit to Author: Delon Porcalla| Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0800

By modernizing or digitizing the donation process, the Department of Social Welfare and Development has reduced the risks of corruption as donors can now go directly to local government units through an online platform and steer clear of bureaucratic red tape.

Credit to Author: Rainier Allan Ronda| Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0800

Despite having measures to defend against online scams, wireless provider Globe Telecom Inc. is asking the government to give it access to an official ID database, now that fraudsters are coming up with new ways to circumvent SIM registration.

Credit to Author: Mayen Jaymalin| Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0800

Viral “Sexy Babe” contestant Heart Aquino is expected to visit the Commission on Elections main office in Intramuros today, following an invitation from the poll body.

Credit to Author: Evelyn Macairan| Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0800

Amid the proliferation of fake news on social media, the Department of Justice is studying the possible amendment of laws governing cyberlibel and other cyber issues.

Credit to Author: Janvic Mateo| Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0800

Member-states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations should be wary of attempts by external powers to use legal and legitimate socioeconomic endeavors to interfere in their respective domestic affairs, Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro Jr. said.

Credit to Author: Evelyn Macairan| Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0800

If the definition of “forthwith” is not clear enough in the dictionary or in the cacophony of opinions from lawmakers and legal experts, then the Supreme Court may be able to provide the answer once and for all and end the debate over the scheduling of the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte.

Credit to Author: Alexis Romero| Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0800

Malacañang wants an investigation on cash and vehicle donations made by suspected Chinese spies to police and local government units, in order to rule out bribery.