Speed upidentification of ferry fire victims – President Marcos
Ferry fire in Palawan killed multiple people as government mobilizes to identify victims
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Philippine news on September 14, 2026
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Visayas grid red, yellow alerts up anew Sept. 14 amid tight power supply
Six-hour red alert issued for Visayas power grid through 9 p.m., risking business operations and daily life.
Public safety
Cebu Daily News
Senate okays 5-year term for barangay, SK officials
Senate passes law extending barangay and SK official terms to five years, reshaping local governance cycles.
Government
GMA News Online
LPA develops into tropical depression; easterlies to drench Batanes, Babuyan — PAGASA
Tropical depression forming north of Philippines threatens flooding and landslides in Batanes and Babuyan.
Breaking
BusinessWorld Online
In updated NDC, PH promises to cut more carbon emissions on its own
Philippines commits to steeper climate action with 7% emissions reduction target, up from previous 2.1% plan.
Government
GMA News Online
PH now 71st member of India-led disaster resilience coalition
New international partnership strengthens Philippines' preparedness for typhoons and earthquakes.
World
PTV News
Up to P5/liter fuel price hike looms this week
Motorists face a potential surge of up to P5 per liter in fuel costs this week as oil prices surge globally.
Economy
Cebu Daily News
Three shot dead, 15 wounded ahead of polls in Philippine Muslim enclave
Three people killed and 15 wounded in pre-election gunfire hours before the historic first BARMM parliamentary vote.
Breaking
Cebu Daily News
Pre-shaded, compromised ballots in Basilan precincts flagged by Comelec
Pre-shaded ballots in dozens of Basilan precincts suggest possible election fraud in the BARMM parliamentary vote.
Government
Cebu Daily News
Manibela starts 2-day transport strike vs oil price hikes
Nationwide transport strike disrupts public transportation and commerce over fuel price increases.
Public safety
GMA News Online
Around 800 teachers withdraw from BARMM poll duties
Around 800 teachers have withdrawn from BARMM poll duties, potentially disrupting election operations.
Government
philstar.com
BSP hints it may start easing in 2027
BSP's hint at rate easing next year could ease borrowing costs if inflation declines faster than expected.
Economy
BusinessWorld Online
AMLC to confirm P6.7 billion bank transactions of VP, Mans?
Anti-Money Laundering Council submits VP's bank transaction report to impeachment court
Government
philstar.com
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Obstruction raps eyed over Bato’s escape
Authorities investigate possible obstruction of justice in senator's escape from Senate
Government
philstar.com
Marcos 'happy' mom Imelda's graft conviction overturned
Supreme Court overturns Imelda Marcos's graft conviction in significant legal and political development.
Government
GMA News Online
Peaceful BARMM elections sought
BARMM holds its first parliamentary elections tomorrow after four postponements to establish the autonomous region's legislature.
Government
BusinessWorld Online
Isabela steps up El Niño response
Severe drought affecting over 118,000 farmers threatens crop production and food supply across the country.
Public safety
BusinessWorld Online
ASF puts Isabela hog raisers’ livelihoods at risk
African swine fever outbreak spreads through Isabela threatening meat production and raising food costs.
Public safety
BusinessWorld Online
External debt hits new record at just under $155 billion
Philippines' external debt hits record $155 billion, raising questions about economic sustainability.
Economy
BusinessWorld Online
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