New Laguna Governor Ramil Hernandez guaranteed that he will not fire supporters and loyalists of former Governor ER Ejercito at the provincial capitol.
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Man shot dead in Guadalupe, Makati
A man was shot by an unidentified suspect while walking home in Guadalupe, Makati.
Rainy first week in June
Expect a rainy first week as June enters because of the southwest monsoon or habagat.
Senate leadership not yet decided whether to summon Napoles or not
The Senate leadership is still studying if whether or not they should summon Janet Lim Napoles to face the said legislative body despite the numerous evidence already submitted to it.
Philippines might elevate violations of agreement to ASEAN, says President Aquino
(PUERTO PRINCESA CITY) — President Benigno S. Aquino III said he is against developments being done by other claimant countries in the South China Sea (West Philippine Sea) and that the Philippines might bring the issue to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS). Vietnam, Malaysia, China and other countries are building or improving facilities in islands or atolls they claim, which President Aquino said […]
Ilocos province to experience 9-hour power outage on May 30
LAOAG CITY, May 28 (PIA) – The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) set a nine-hour power interruption in Ilocos Norte and some parts of Ilocos Sur on Friday, May 30. NGCP North Luzon Public Affairs Officer Lilibeth P. Gaydowen said the power outage, from 6 a.m. to 3 p.m., is part of the annual preventive maintenance and testing of 100MVA power transformer at the San Esteban substation in Ilocos Sur. “The power interruption […]
Sec. Abad decries accusations he taught Napoles how to use fake NGOs
Budget Secretary Butch Abad has decried allegations that he taught Janet Lim Napoles how to organize bogus foundations to get money from the government.
Ambush-slaying in comval town
A town mayor in Compostella Valley died when his convoy was attacked.
Classroom shortage will force three-day school week
Classroom shortage may force public schools in Metro Manila to divide the student body and implement a three-day school week to accommodate the number of enrollees.
Governor Hernandez will take office at the Laguna Sports Complex
Due to the ongoing barricading efforts of the supporters of dismissed governor ER Ejercito, new Laguna governor Ramil Hernandez plans to use the Laguna Sports Complex as his office.
Dismissed governor ER Ejercito stands firm that he is still Laguna governor
In a speech, dismissed governor ER Ejercito stands firm that he is still the governor of Laguna despite the oath-taking of Vice Governor Ramil Hernandez by the Commission on Elections.
Humid weather today
According to PAGASA, the country will experience humid weather today due to the ridge of high-pressure area in Luzon and the easterlies in the Visayas. Expect isolated rain showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon and early evening.
