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Heavy rains to prevail over parts of Luzon as habagat persists

Heavy rains to prevail over parts of Luzon as habagat persists

By Kristine Daguno-Bersamina | 1 day ago
Several areas in Luzon, including Metro Manila, are expected to experience heavy rains on Friday, August 28, as the southwest...
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G.V. Florida Transport Inc. elevates passenger experience through strategic connectivity partnership with Converge
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G.V. Florida Transport Inc. elevates passenger experience through strategic connectivity partnership with Converge

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As passenger expectations continue to evolve, long-haul transport operators face mounting pressure to deliver more than safe...
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QC court acquits TV execs in Gretchen Fullido harassment case

QC court acquits TV execs in Gretchen Fullido harassment case

By Kristofer Purnell | 12 hours ago
The executives were acquitted "based on reasonable doubt."
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Eala takes on American Stoiana in US Open first round

Eala takes on American Stoiana in US Open first round

By John Bryan Ulanday | 8 hours ago
Alex Eala will face American qualifier Mary Stoiana in Round 1 of the 2026 US Open main draw.
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32 dead, 8 million affected by 'Luis,' 'Maymay,' 'Neneng,' habagat — OCD

32 dead, 8 million affected by 'Luis,' 'Maymay,' 'Neneng,' habagat — OCD

By Kristine Daguno-Bersamina | 7 hours ago
At least 32 people have died while around 8 million people have been affected by tropical cyclones Luis, Maymay and Neneng...
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Aside from the violation, Lacanilao said the patrol car was using a red plate that was registered to an MMDA truck.

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Nurses and Philippine Red Cross medical assistants attend to patients diagnosed with leptospirosis at the emergency room and wards of San Lazaro Hospital in Sta. Cruz, Manila, on August 26, 2026.

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PCG commandant Admiral Ronnie Gil Gavan discussed cybersecurity requirements and potential capacity-building initiatives with Australia’s ambassador for cyber affairs and critical technology Jessica Hunter during a visit on Friday.

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Photo posted on social media by the Philippine Coast Guard shows PCG men and members of a local rescue team scouring the Mapanuepe Lake in San Marcelino, Zambales on August 29, 2026, to look for the missing victims.

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This handout satellite image taken and released by Planet Labs on August 28, 2026 shows the glacier on Mount Langtang Lirung in Nepal two days after its collapse on August 26.

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