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DILG, DepEd to formalize ‘visible patrols’ in public schools
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DILG, DepEd to formalize ‘visible patrols’ in public schools

By Renalyn Ramirez | 23 hours ago
These "visible patrols," according to Castro, may be composed of barangay security officers, particularly women,...
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Mark Villar, facing graft complaints, breaks from minority on VP Sara threshold vote

Mark Villar, facing graft complaints, breaks from minority on VP Sara threshold vote

By Cristina Chi | 14 hours ago
Sen. Mark Villar twice strayed from the Senate minority bloc on Wednesday, September 23, by abstaining from his bloc's...
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Cayetano confronts PRA, cries ‘selective justice’

Cayetano confronts PRA, cries ‘selective justice’

By Marc Jayson Cayabyab | 6 hours ago
Facing an investigation for unauthorized reclamation activities in Laguna de Bay, Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano on Tuesday confronted...
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Defense: Conviction voting issue may be raised before SC

Defense: Conviction voting issue may be raised before SC

By Evelyn Macairan | 6 hours ago
The defense team going to the Supreme Court “is a real possibility” as it questioned the decision of the Senate...
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Padilla hearing on Bato escape set

Padilla hearing on Bato escape set

By Ghio Ong | 6 hours ago
Sen. Robinhood Padilla is expected to appear at tomorrow’s Department of Justice hearing on Sen. Ronald dela Rosa’s...
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The Philippines finished third in Pool B with a 1-2 record, behind Vietnam and Chinese Taipei, with only the top two teams advancing to the semifinals.

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Ferrari's British driver Lewis Hamilton is seen in the paddock ahead of the Formula One Azerbaijan Grand Prix at the Baku City Circuit in Baku on September 23, 2026.

Hamilton gives thumbs up to Gulf GPs despite Iran conflict

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DILG Secretary Jonvic Remulla yesterday turned over the motorcycles to the National Capital Region Police Office.

DILG boosts 911 emergency response

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Jonvic admits error on Roque’s asylum status

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Manibela chairman Mar Valbuena said their strike would be held from Sept. 28 to 30.

Transport strike set next week

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President Marcos inspects work progress on the Metro Manila subway project’s Quezon Avenue sta- tion in Quezon City yesterday.

Marcos inspects Metro Manila subway project

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Relatives hold photos of some missing cockfighting aficionados (sabungeros) from Manila and Laguna, as they sought help from Malacañang, Jan. 31.

Missing sabungeros’ kin also missing?

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Nov. 16 to 18 declared holidays in Metro

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Parañaque City as seen on Google Maps.

PCCI: Parañaque finalist in business-friendly LGU awards

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“I hope NGCP’s projection is wrong. We are seeing that by 2028, there will be no excess (capacity),†NGCP spokesperson Cynthia Alabanza said at the Kapihan sa Manila Bay forum yesterday.

Mindanao power reserves may run out by 2028 – NGCP

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Naga City Mayor Leni Robredo

Leni endorses Leonen as next chief justice

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The Antipolo police identified the couple as Jayvee Aduque and Shyrie Morta, whose relatives told police that the suspects and their child have left their house.

Couple in Antipolo road rage hunted

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The victim was on his way home on a motorcycle when he was shot in a mountainous area in Barangay Kansumandig, according to the Negros Island Region (NIR) police.

Negros village chief shot dead

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ayor Roderick Awingan signed Executive Order 160 on Tuesday, creating the Municipal Anti-Vegetable Sabotage Task Force to protect the livelihoods of farmers, traders and other stakeholders.

Benguet town forms task force vs vegetable smugglers

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Satellite image shows Palawan.

Preservation of Palawan historical site sought

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He questioned the transitory provision of the enrolled bill, which states that incumbent elective barangay officials would be considered to have completed one term because of the two-year extension, while those serving their last term in the same position would be ineligible to seek the same post in the November 2028 BSKE.

Marcos asked: Veto BSKE postponement

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This composite shows the online community platforms Reddit and Discord.

‘Threat to ban Reddit, Discord akin to China repression’

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Thick clouds cover the horizon of Manila Bay yesterday. A tropical depression is expected to enter the country today.

Queenie to enter PAR today

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Motorists queue at a gas station along Taft Avenue in Pasay yesterday as the station offers lower petroleum prices.

LPG, kerosene excise tax to be suspended

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enators Risa Hontiveros and Raffy Tulfo vote against Sen. Alan Peter Cayetanoâ??s appeal to maintain the fixed 16 votes to convict in Vice President Sara Duterteâ??s im- peachment trial, at the Senate yesterday.

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An air traffic control tower is seen at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on September 19, 2026. Black smoke and flames rose near Riyadh's international airport on September 19, after Saudi authorities -- fighting an escalating conflict with Yemen's Houthi authorities -- issued an air raid alert. Firefighters extinguished a blaze on fuel tank emblazoned with the logo of the Saudi oil giant Aramco at a fuel depot near the airport, according to an AFP journalist.

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