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DA: P20/kilo rice market price now out of reach
by EJ Macababbad - September 5, 2026 - 12:00am
The P20-per-kilo market price for rice promised by President Marcos during his 2022 campaign is now out of reach as rising fertilizer, transport and fuel costs continue to drive up rice production expenses, according...
‘Taguig open to NBI, PDEA drug stings’
by EJ Macababbad - September 3, 2026 - 12:00am
Taguig welcomed yesterday anti-narcotics operations in the city by all law enforcement agencies.
‘No shots fired inside Baclaran Church’
by EJ Macababbad - September 1, 2026 - 12:00am
An intoxicated man carrying a firearm caused a commotion at the Redemptorist Church in Baclaran, Parañaque on Sunday, but no shot was fired, according to the shrine’s rector.
LTO summons rider who hit runners in car-free Ayala
by EJ Macababbad - September 1, 2026 - 12:00am
The Land Transportation Office has summoned a 17-year-old rider involved in a motorcycle crash along Ayala Avenue in Makati on Sunday.
LPG prices seen going up P2-P3 per kilogram
by EJ Macababbad - September 1, 2026 - 12:00am
Consumers will pay more for liquefied petroleum gas as the industry projects a slight increase in September.
Meta to put up office in Philippines
by EJ Macababbad - August 30, 2026 - 12:00am
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, will establish an office in the Philippines to streamline communication with the government in taking down harmful posts, National Bureau of Investigation Director...
University of Makati student found dead in campus
by EJ Macababbad - August 29, 2026 - 12:00am
A 17-year-old student was found dead inside the University of Makati yesterday, the UMak confirmed.
Missing Filipino in Nepal identified; family asks for help
by EJ Macababbad - August 29, 2026 - 12:00am
A 30-year-old doctor has been identified as the Filipino missing in Nepal following a catastrophic flash flood that has claimed the lives of at least 489 people.
No crime wave in Makati – police
by EJ Macababbad - August 28, 2026 - 12:00am
The Makati police yesterday dispelled rumors about a crime wave in the country’s financial capital following a robbery incident on Aug. 22.
UP needs fresh funding for NOAH
by EJ Macababbad - August 28, 2026 - 12:00am
The University of the Philippines is seeking fresh funding in the 2027 national budget for Project NOAH, the core component of the UP Resilience Institute responsible for developing hazard maps that policymakers...
Jinggoy suffers knee ‘snap’
by EJ Macababbad - August 27, 2026 - 12:00am
Detained Sen. Jinggoy Estrada suffered a meniscus tear on his left knee on his way to a hospital in San Juan yesterday.
DOE to require EV charging stations in parking lots
by EJ Macababbad - August 23, 2026 - 12:00am
The Department of Energy will release a circular this month requiring all building owners to dedicate a portion of their parking slots to electric vehicle charging stations.
4 people die in Pasay fire
by EJ Macababbad - August 22, 2026 - 12:00am
Four people are confirmed dead from a fire that hit a residential area along Tengco Street in Barangay 107, Pasay yesterday.
‘Ninoy took action despite hopelessness’
by EJ Macababbad - August 22, 2026 - 12:00am
Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr. showed Filipinos how to take action for the betterment of the country despite feeling hopeless, one of his grandsons said yesterday as the country commemorated the former senator’s...
Government tech officials to meet with Meta regional officers
by EJ Macababbad - August 21, 2026 - 12:00am
Government tech officials, congressional staffers and digital advocates will meet with regional executives from Meta – the parent company of social media giants like Facebook and Instagram – to discuss...
Visayas grid back on red alert
by EJ Macababbad - August 18, 2026 - 12:00am
The Visayas grid was placed under red alert again yesterday, with the Department of Energy expecting tight power supply conditions to persist into next week.
911 system under review after Taguig senior’s death
by EJ Macababbad - August 18, 2026 - 12:00am
Following the death of a 71-year-old man due to a heart attack, the government is reviewing the response of the Unified 911 system to a medical distress in Taguig as authorities seek to determine whether there was...
DOE: PUV fuel subsidy to continue until year-end
by EJ Macababbad - August 18, 2026 - 12:00am
The government’s fuel subsidy program for public utility vehicle drivers will continue at least until the end of the year due to still-volatile pump prices, according to Energy Secretary Sharon Garin...
How to turn waste into power sources
by EJ Macababbad - August 16, 2026 - 12:00am
Rockefeller Farm has dedicated a portion of its seven-hectare land for a dome-like structure.
‘Lack of long-term goals hinders Philippines growth’
by EJ Macababbad - August 16, 2026 - 12:00am
The country’s economic growth could have accelerated further had the government consistently funded big-ticket infrastructure projects across different administrations, an economist said.
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