Search and rescue underway for passengers, crew of burning ferry off Coron, Palawan
Search and rescue operations for a burning passenger vessel off Coron affects travel through a key tourist destination.
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Govt secures land from Villar group for LRT-1 Cavite extension
Transit expansion to Cavite will ease commuting congestion for millions in Metro Manila
Government
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Marcos wants Zaldy Co arrested 'at all costs;' DILG sets two week-timeline
President demands urgent arrest of dismissed lawmaker as enforcement intensifies.
Government
GMA News Online
PH, South Korea partner for 1,500 new firetrucks - DILG
South Korea partnership brings 1,500 firetrucks to boost emergency response nationwide.
Government
GMA News Online
Manibela to hold transport strike on Sept. 14, 2026 amid rising fuel prices
Nationwide transport strike Sept. 14 will disrupt commerce and travel as fuel costs spike.
Public safety
GMA News Online
DOJ: Manila Interpol to complete docs for Red Notice requests vs Co, others
Interpol Red Notices being prepared against top officials as corruption enforcement accelerates.
Government
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DOLE: NCR wage board OKs new pay hike order
Metro Manila private workers will earn P60 more daily, boosting buying power for minimum wage earners.
Economy
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Cebu City dengue response hampered by lack of working spray machines
Cebu's dengue control deteriorates as 17 deaths occur with most spray equipment broken
Public safety
Cebu Daily News
Asian Games begin with Qatar basketball win, nine days before opening ceremony
Asia's biggest multi-sport competition begins with Philippine athletes competing across 16 disciplines over nine days.
Sports
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Philippines signs $60-million grant to improve energy sector
US support addresses energy infrastructure crisis as power prices hit 20-year highs and plants face recurring shutdowns.
Government
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PNP continues hunt for Bato dela Rosa amid talks with alleged protectors
A senator is evading arrest with alleged protection from powerful figures
Breaking
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WATCH: Tension sparks between rallyists, police in Marcos event in BGC
Police and protesters clashed during a presidential event in Manila
Breaking
GMA News Online
Sandiganbayan issues commitment order for Martin Romualdez to New Quezon City Jail
A court has ordered a former House speaker into jail on corruption charges
Government
GMA News Online
Power outages: CERA seeks probe into ‘recurring’ plant shutdowns
The power crisis puts essential services and economic activity at risk across a major region.
Public safety
Cebu Daily News
'Negative na': Small Manila businesses cut staff, take loans over steep garbage fees
Manila's small businesses cut jobs and take emergency loans over new garbage fees.
Economy
philstar.com
Naga City declares state of calamity as dengue claims six lives
A dengue emergency spreading to over 300 residents signals a widening public health crisis requiring prevention action.
Public safety
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Alan Peter takes flight to Singapore .
High-profile senator's departure amid SEA Games indictment speculation signals political crisis.
Breaking
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NBI discovers ‘double payments’ for SEAG cauldron
NBI finds possible overpricing and duplicate payments in P55-million SEA Games infrastructure.
Government
philstar.com
Up to 3 cyclones expected
Up to three cyclones entering Philippine area threaten coastal communities and agriculture.
Breaking
philstar.com
Thai firm invests in SunAsia’s $1 billion Laguna Lake solar farm
A massive solar project expands the Philippines' renewable electricity supply as energy demand grows.
Economy
philstar.com
Power spot prices highest in 20 years
Record electricity prices will likely raise utility costs for households and businesses nationwide.
Economy
philstar.com
Gov’t seeks P53.1-B budget for ICT, digitalization in 2027
P53.1 billion digital infrastructure investment aims to expand free public internet access nationwide.
Government
Cebu Daily News
Malacañang names 10 National Artists for 2025, 1st woman in visual arts
Historic recognition as first woman visual artist joins the country's highest cultural honors.
Government
Cebu Daily News
Oil prices rise as Brent crude exceeds $100
Brent crude exceeding $100 per barrel will likely increase Philippines fuel and transportation costs.
Economy
Cebu Daily News
PNP-AKG rescues abducted Korean businessman, Indian student
Police successfully rescued two foreign nationals in separate anti-kidnapping operations against organized crime.
Public safety
Cebu Daily News
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