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Credit to Author: Cecille Suerte Felipe| Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0800

Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III expressed his willingness to lead the drafting of impeachment rules for the trial of Vice President Sara Duterte through a special subcommittee, as recommended by Senate Majority Leader Francis Tolentino.

Credit to Author: Cecille Suerte Felipe| Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0800

Malacañang has submitted the ad interim appointment papers of newly designated Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon and Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Jay Ruiz to the Commission on Appointments (CA) for confirmation.

Credit to Author: Bella Cariaso| Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0800

Warmer temperature is expected in the country as the northeast monsoon or amihan is about to end, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said yesterday. 

Credit to Author: Bella Cariaso| Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0800

The maximum suggested retail price on imported rice can go lower than the recently implemented SRP of P49 per kilo, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said over the weekend.

Credit to Author: Ian Laqui| Date: Sun, 2 Mar 2025 18:09:00 +0800

As of Saturday, March 1, the PNP, recorded 1,398 gun ban violation arrests, citing reports from the National Election Monitoring Action Center.

Credit to Author: Ian Laqui| Date: Sun, 2 Mar 2025 16:54:00 +0800

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s directive last year to eliminate all Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) was instrumental in the Philippines’ removal from the FATF grey list, Palace Press Officer Undersecretary Claire Castro said.

Credit to Author: PhilstarLIVE| Date: Sun, 2 Mar 2025 13:57:00 +0800

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology raised the status of Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island to Alert Level 3 after its explosive eruption on Dec. 9, 2024.

Credit to Author: Ian Laqui| Date: Sun, 2 Mar 2025 13:46:00 +0800

The Department of Health (DOH) reported that hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) cases tripled from January 1 to February 22.

Credit to Author: Ian Laqui| Date: Sun, 2 Mar 2025 12:44:00 +0800

Today marks the beginning of Ramadan, a Muslim holy month characterized by fasting, which lasts between 29 and 30 days.

Credit to Author: PhilstarLIVE| Date: Sun, 2 Mar 2025 10:29:00 +0800

The campaign period for candidates vying for national posts will run for 90 days before the May 12, 2025 midterm elections.