The man accused of posing as a fake official at the scene of the Bangkok nightclub fire now faces four criminal allegations after voluntarily reporting to police yesterday, July 15. Acting Sub Lieutenant Chitphong Khattaphong, known as “Lieutenant Nat,” met investigators at the Metropolitan Police Bureau’s Investigation Division after contacting them upon seeing media reports …

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CEBU CITY, Philippines — It would probably take a year and a half for the operator of the Alegria oil field to start developing and processing crude oil and natural gas from the site, the Department of Energy (DOE) said. In a recent press briefing, the DOE provided updates on energy exploration initiatives in the

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As traffic congestion continues to worsen in the fast-growing northern upland communities here, the transportation committee chairman has asked the national government to study the feasibility of building a monorail linking Barangay Pit-os to downtown Cebu. This proposal could revive discussions on another mass transit option, even as major transport projects

KORONADAL CITY — The provincial government of Sarangani has lifted its alternative work arrangements and restored regular government operations, which were disrupted by the powerful magnitude 7.8 earthquake on June 8. Gov. Rogelio Pacquiao said that beginning Thursday, provincial government employees will return to their regular work hours of 8 am to 5 pm from

Guide on USD to PHP Exchange Rate Today, Thursday, July 16, 2026 – How Much You Will Get? USD TO PHP – You can check out the exchange rate between United States (US) Dollar to Philippine Peso today, Thursday, July 16, 2026. Countless Pinoys are employed abroad for several years now in the pursuit to ... Read more

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Phivolcs Releases Bulletin about the Earthquake in Cagayan, July 15, 2026 EARTHQUAKE – The Phivolcs recorded a 4.5 magnitude quake in Cagayan today, July 15, 2026. Here are the details. Following the previous strong earthquake in General Santos that was initially recorded at 7.0 magnitude, another significant quake was recently recorded by the Philippine Institute ... Read more

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MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Rodante Marcoleta is headed to the new Quezon City Jail in Barangay Payatas after the Sandiganbayan ordered his transfer on Wednesday, concluding a nine-day hospital arrest following his recovery from pneumonia. The order was issued by Associate Justice Karl Miranda, chair of the anti-graft court’s Third Division, who pointed to the

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan seeks inquiry into the government’s preparations in protecting the agriculture sector and ensuring the country’s food supply ahead of El Niño, which is forecast to worsen and persist until the first quarter of next year. Earlier this week, Sen. Pangilinan filed Senate Resolution No. 515 directing the agriculture

MANILA, Philippines — An effusive eruption was recorded in Mayon Volcano for the 192nd day on Thursday, July 16, the Philippine Institution of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported.  Footage released by Phivolcs captured the strombolian activity in the summit crater of the Mayon Volcano and pyroclastic density current from 2:42 a.m to 3:11 a.m. “Effusive

MANILA, Philippines — “It’s a MIRACLE!” This is what Sen. Panfilo “Ping” Lacson wrote on X early Thursday following Sen. Rodante Marcoleta’s independent medical examination at the Philippine General Hospital (PGH). “Entered in a wheelchair and went out doing a brisk walk. Kudos to [University of the Philippines]-PGH for putting professionalism and integrity above all