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Romualdez moved to Payatas jail, arraignment set Sept. 16

Romualdez moved to Payatas jail, arraignment set Sept. 16

By Ian Laqui | 1 day ago
Former speaker was transferred to the Quezon City jail after independent medical review.
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DOJ summons Padilla over Bato’s escape from Senate

DOJ summons Padilla over Bato’s escape from Senate

By Daphne Galvez | 7 hours ago
For helping fugitive Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa escape from the Senate in May, the Department of Justice has...
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Congress urged: Permanently remove system loss charge

Congress urged: Permanently remove system loss charge

By Delon Porcalla | 7 hours ago
It’s now the turn of Congress – the Senate and the House of Representatives – to do its part in giving relief...
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Pinoys all in for Eala

Pinoys all in for Eala

By Nelson Beltran | 7 hours ago
 They’re all in. PSC. POC. PHILTA. The Senate. All behind Alex Eala.
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Sara Duterte trial, Sept. 15: VP's net worth, business interests

Sara Duterte trial, Sept. 15: VP's net worth, business interests

By Cristina Chi | 16 hours ago
Prosecutors zoomed in on key documents on Tuesday, Sept. 15, showing that Vice President Sara Duterte's declared net worth...
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Parents and guardians fetch students from a school along Batasan Road in Quezon City after classes were suspended due to inclement weather on Aug. 14, 2026.

‘Blanket class suspensions deepen literacy challenges’

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Participants join Executive Secretary Ralph Recto at the opening of the ASEAN Ministerial Conference on Disaster Resilience in Pasay on September 15, 2026.

Marcos to ASEAN: Strengthen cooperation on disasters

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Students attend their classes after their holiday break at Araullo High School in Manila on Jan. 4, 2024.

P16.03 billion for ARAL sought to sustain PISA gains

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Former president Rodrigo Duterte on October 28, 2024.

ICC judges urged to declare Duterte fit for trial

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In a statement, PCG spokesperson Commodore Noemie Cayabyab said Sarmiento voluntarily appeared and was accompanied by Dindo Macalinao, human resources generalist of Atienza Interisland Ferries Inc., which owns the June Aster.

Ferry June Aster captain surfaces, faces PCG

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From Aug. 13 to Sept. 11, the average benchmark price of Dubai crude oil was $99.41 per barrel – way above the law’s $80-per-barrel threshold, Garin said yesterday.

Fuel excise tax relief imminent

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“My job there is to convince our counterparts that after stealing $1 billion from a very poor country like the Philippines, he does not deserve asylum and he needs to be brought back to the Philippines,†Remulla said yesterday.

Remulla to block Zaldy’s asylum bid in France

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President Marcos interacts with residents during the turnover of housing units (inset) to 333 beneficiaries in Valenzuela on September 15, 2026.

Marcos turns over 333 houses to Valenzuela beneficiaries

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Undated photo shows ABS-CBN's gate in Quezon City.

ABS-CBN lays off 200 workers

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The suspects were apprehended from Sept. 6 to 12, according to Quezon City Police District director Brig. Gen. Christopher Olazo.

Anti-crime drive in Quezon City nets 186

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Large drainage pipes are stacked along Sumulong Highway in Marikina City for ongoing flood control projects, including the Sumulong Drainage, Balanti Creek, and Manila Water Site under the Pasig-Marikina River Channel Improvement Project (PMRCIP) Phase V.

Sumulong Highway drainage contractor gets ultimatum

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Akbayan Partylist Rep. Perci Cendaña along with members of the PWD advocates group filed a complaint before the NBI to probe accounts that published online attacks against his disability and gender on Tuesday, 15 September.

NBI urged: Probe ‘dehumanizing’ attacks vs PWDs

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SSS President and CEO Robert Joseph Montes de Claro witnessed the signing of the Administrative Agreement for the Implementation of the Convention on Social Security between the Republic of the Philippines and the Kingdom of Spain by Ambassador Philippe J. Lhuillier of the Philippine Embassy in Spain and Mr. Borja Suárez Corujo, Secretary of State for Social Security and Pensions of Spain at the Ministry of Inclusion, Social Security and Migration in Madrid, on 11 September 2026.

Philippines, Spain ink deal on social security

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Six persons, including a five-month-old infant, died while 17 others were injured after an Elf truck carrying about 27 passengers plunges into a 50- to 100-meter ravine in Barangay Talubin, Bontoc, Mountain Province, on Sept. 15, 2026

Truck falls off cliff; 6 dead

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Receding waters of Angat Dam were seen on June 24, 2026, as its level continues to drop due to lack of rainfall.

Angat water rising closer to normal high level

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Visayas grid placed under red alert anew

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The DOH said that concerned Centers for Health Development augmented the number of doxycycline capsules provided in areas needing medication for leptospirosis.

More doxycycline capsules distributed to curb leptospirosis cases

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Latest data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed personal remittances increased from $3.53 billion in July 2025. The July level was also higher than the $3.39 billion recorded in June.

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