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LPA spotted off Palawan
by Ghio Ong - May 20, 2025 - 12:00am
A low-pressure area has been spotted in the southwestern part of the country, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration reported.
Isko sworn in as Manila mayor?
by Ghio Ong - May 20, 2025 - 12:00am
Manila mayor-elect Isko Moreno has reportedly taken his oath of office ahead of the supposed oath-taking on June 30.
Safety issues spooking South Korea tourists
by Ghio Ong - May 20, 2025 - 12:00am
Fewer South Korean tourists are visiting the Philippines this year due to factors beyond the government’s control, according to the Department of Tourism.
Quake shakes Negros Occidental
by Ghio Ong - May 18, 2025 - 12:00am
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake hit the waters off Negros Occidental yesterday morning, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology.
Fleet cap still under review, LTFRB assures MoveIt riders
by Ghio Ong - May 18, 2025 - 12:00am
Riders employed by motorcycle ride-hailing mobile application MoveIt were assured their jobs would be kept as the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board declared it would not yet implement its...
MMDA asks SC to allow NCAP for EDSA rehab
by Ghio Ong - May 17, 2025 - 12:00am
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority has asked the Supreme Court (SC) to reinstate its version of the contentious no-contact apprehension policy (NCAP) with the goal of easing heavy vehicular traffic as...
‘Disqualify candidates leaving cluttered posters’
by Ghio Ong - May 16, 2025 - 12:00am
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority  is amenable to the suggestion of disqualifying candidates who leave behind their junk, particularly campaign materials, once election season wraps up.
Isko appeals for calm, healing
by Ghio Ong - May 15, 2025 - 12:00am
After winning by a landslide, Manila mayor-elect Isko Moreno has appealed for calm and healing following Monday’s midterm elections. 
Maritime council says China disinformation still rampant
by Ghio Ong - May 15, 2025 - 12:00am
China continues to resort to disinformation – aside from engaging in hostile acts – to promote its illegal claim in the West Philippine Sea, according to the National Maritime Council.
MMDA hauls 1.44 tons of poll trash
by Ghio Ong - May 14, 2025 - 12:00am
Up to 288 bags of trash such as sample ballots, plastic bottles and food packs were collected in the metropolis on election day, according to the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority.
Isko reclaims Manila; Nancy prevails in Makati
by Ghio Ong - May 14, 2025 - 12:00am
Former mayor Isko Moreno is reclaiming his seat in Manila, beating Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna and party-list Rep. Sam Verzosa in the midterm elections.
900 Bilibid inmates cast votes
by Ghio Ong - May 13, 2025 - 12:00am
Up to 900 inmates of the New Bilibid Prison in Muntinlupa exercised their right to vote yesterday.
Comelec pulls out 311 vote machines
by Ghio Ong - May 13, 2025 - 12:00am
Despite supposed improvements in the automated election system, the same perennial complaints hounded yesterday’s polls, as technical glitches, operational inefficiencies and questionable practices marred the...
MRT-3 enables cashless payment for single-journey tickets
by Ghio Ong - May 11, 2025 - 12:00am
Cashless payment is now available at the Metro Rail Transit Line 3.
11 Philippines properties join Michelin hotel list – DOT
by Ghio Ong - May 11, 2025 - 12:00am
More luxury properties in the Philippines have earned a spot on the prestigious Michelin Guide Hotels website, the Department of Tourism  revealed yesterday.?
Sara scores Alyansa for pulling Philippines ‘back to darkness’
by Ghio Ong - May 10, 2025 - 12:00am
In her last pitch for the senatorial candidates endorsed by her family, Vice President Sara Duterte took a swipe against President Marcos and candidates whom she accused of forming an “alliance” that...
MMDA: No number coding on May 12
by Ghio Ong - May 8, 2025 - 12:00am
The number coding scheme in the metropolis will be lifted on election day, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority  announced yesterday.
Pier 3 expansion boosts Manila South Harbor capacity
by Ghio Ong - May 4, 2025 - 12:00am
With an expanded berth and two new electric-powered cranes, the Manila South Harbor is expected to become more efficient and handle more cargo ships.
2 MPD station chiefs sacked
by Ghio Ong - May 3, 2025 - 12:00am
Commanders of two police stations in Manila were removed from their posts following incidents that include the ambush of the third nominee of an aspiring party-list group.
Search on for missing British diver in Negros Oriental
by Ghio Ong - May 3, 2025 - 12:00am
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) continues to search for a British diver who has been missing for more than a week now since he went on a diving expedition in Negros Oriental.
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