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Credit to Author: Dominique Nicole Flores| Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2025 16:12:00 +0800

With the palay harvest season approaching amid the dry season, the Department of Agriculture (DA) and National Food Authority (NFA) were urged to step up monitoring of farmgate prices, not just retail prices.

Credit to Author: Ian Laqui| Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2025 16:00:00 +0800

Barry Tayam, 29, filed a declaratory relief before the high court asking for an “interpretation” of the Constitutional provision on when should the Senate convene an impeachment court after the House of Representatives transmitted the articles of impeachment.  

Credit to Author: Jean Mangaluz| Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2025 14:53:00 +0800

More than seven months after dismissed Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo reportedly escaped from Philippine authorities at the height of the Philippine offshore gaming operators mess, the Bureau of Immigration remains clueless about how she did it.

Credit to Author: Dominique Nicole Flores| Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2025 13:29:00 +0800

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday, March 4, dismissed a petition seeking to disqualify two Tulfo brothers running for the Senate and three other relatives vying for congressional seats.

The president of the Metro Manila Council said he will discuss with fellow mayors the possibility of a uniform approach to class suspensions amid PAGASA’s forecast of dangerous heat levels in the coming dry season.

Credit to Author: Cristina Chi| Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2025 11:54:00 +0800

A Philippine Air Force (PAF) FA-50 fighter jet went missing shortly after midnight on Tuesday, March 4, during a Tactical Night Operations exercise, according to an official statement by the PAF.

Credit to Author: Dominique Nicole Flores| Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2025 10:34:00 +0800

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake rattled Matanao, Davao del Sur, at 9:42 a.m. on Tuesday, March 4, Phivolcs reported.

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.