Day: January 13, 2026
AMLC freezes P21.2B assets in anomalous flood control projects investigation
The Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) has frozen an estimated P21.2 billion in assets in connection to the investigation on anomalous flood control projects, an official of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) said Tuesday.
Disaster losses drop in 2025, picture still ‘alarming’ — Munich Re
Natural disaster losses worldwide dropped sharply to $224 billion in 2025, reinsurer Munich Re said Tuesday, but warned of a still “alarming” picture of extreme weather events likely driven by climate change.
Global central banks work on statement in solidarity with Fed”s Powell –report
Global central bank officials are working on a statement to express support for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell after the Trump administration opened a criminal investigation into him, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing a person familiar with the matter.
BCDA revenues up 20% in 2025
The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) reported a 20% increase in its cash revenues in 2025, driven mainly by stronger private-sector activity in its economic zones during the period.
Kris Aquino gives new update following procedure delay: ‘Going in’
Kris Aquino gave a new update as she prepared for her rescheduled medical procedure.
Ashley Ortega dons traditional Thai dress at Bangkok’s Wat Arun temple
Ashley Ortega shared snaps from her recent trip to Bangkok on Instagram, where she donned a traditional Thai dress while visiting the Wat Arun temple.
Mga Pinoy nurse, sumama sa hospital strike sa New York City
Mahigit isang libong Pilipinong nurse ang nakibahagi sa unang araw ng welga nitong Lunes ng tinatayang 15,000 private nurses mula sa tatlong pangunahing hospital system sa New York City.
Lalaki, patay at may saksak nang matagpuan sa loob ng truck sa Tarlac
Patay na at may saksak sa kaliwang dibdib nang matagpuan ang isang lalaki sa loob ng isang truck sa Gerona, Tarlac. Isang person of interest (PIO) ang hawak ng pulisya.
Security guard sa GenSan, patay matapos barilin habang natutulog
Isang security guard ang nasawi matapos siyang barilin habang natutulog sa General Santos City. Dalawang tao ang itinuturong persons of interest (POI) ng pulisya.
Japan, South Korea push for closer ties to counter regional tension
Japan and South Korea aim to deepen security and economic ties to counter growing tension in East Asia, their leaders said on Tuesday, after a summit meeting in Japan.
