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South Korea grieves after deadliest plane crash kills 179

Agence France-Presse South Korea was reeling Monday from the loss of 179 people after a Jeju Air plane crash-landed and burst into flames, with a team of US investigators joining local authorities...

BuCor releases 7.7K inmates in 2024

By Benjamin Pulta | Philippine News Agency The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) on Monday said a thousand qualified persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) were released from November 26 to the end of...

Education has highest budget at P1.055-T after DPWH cuts

By Darryl John Esguerra | Philippine News Agency The education sector now has the lion’s share of the 2025 national budget as President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. struck down some items under...

Pope Francis appoints new Tarlac bishop

By Ferdinand Patinio | Philippine News Agency Pope Francis on Sunday appointed Bishop Roberto Mallari to lead the 61-year-old Diocese of Tarlac. The pontiff made the announcement in Rome around 7 p.m. Manila...

Marcos signs 2025 nat’l budget, vetoes over P194-B in line items

By Darryl John Esguerra | Philippine News Agency President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday signed into law the 2025 national budget and vetoed over P194 billion in line items he deemed...

Gov’t forces seize arms, foil bombing plot in BARMM

By Edwin Fernandez | Philippine News Agency Government forces on Sunday confiscated high-powered firearms from a civilian while serving a warrant of arrest against a murder suspect in the Special Geographic Area...

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