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Water-saving measures readied as Angat dips anew
by Josiah Antonio - July 16, 2026 - 12:00am
Measures to avert a possible water shortage are being readied after the elevation in Angat Dam in Bulacan decreased again yesterday.
LGBTQ+ teens face higher odds of violence, bullying
by Josiah Antonio - July 16, 2026 - 12:00am
Compared with their heterosexual peers, adolescents in the Philippines’ LGBTQ+ community are facing significantly higher odds of domestic violence and bullying.
Josie weakens to LPA ahead of PAR exit
by Josiah Antonio - July 15, 2026 - 12:00am
Tropical storm Josie weakened into a low-pressure area (LPA) ahead of its exit from the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) yesterday, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services...
Ryssi Avila embraces queerness through new single For Real
by Josiah Antonio - July 14, 2026 - 12:00am
 “Idol Philippines” Season 2 runner-up Ryssi Avila expressed how she is embracing her queerness through her new music.
2,500 Pinoy seafarers stranded in Persian Gulf
by Josiah Antonio - July 13, 2026 - 12:00am
Around 2,500 Filipino seafarers are still stranded in the Persian Gulf as the Middle East war between the US and Iran flared up anew. 
Philippines, 13 other nations: Arbitral ruling final, legally binding
by Josiah Antonio - July 13, 2026 - 12:00am
On the 10th anniversary of the Arbitral Award yesterday, the Philippines, along with 13 other countries, reaffirmed the historic ruling, describing it as “final, legally binding, and definitive between China...
LTFRB summons taxi operator over livestreaming driver
by Josiah Antonio - July 11, 2026 - 12:00am
After a taxi driver was caught livestreaming on social media while driving, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board ordered its operator to appear before the LTFRB and explain.
Inday’s impact in Metro Manila felt by weekend
by Josiah Antonio - July 10, 2026 - 12:00am
Metro Manila will experience Typhoon Inday’s “significant” impact over the weekend, even after being downgraded to typhoon category, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services...
Magnitude 4.5 quake shakes La Union
by Josiah Antonio - July 10, 2026 - 12:00am
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake shook La Union and neighboring areas yesterday afternoon, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology.
Rice price cap extension pushed amid lower food prices
by Josiah Antonio - July 9, 2026 - 12:00am
Lower food prices, particularly rice, helped ease inflation in June, prompting the National Price Coordinating Council  to endorse to the Office of the President the Department of Agriculture (DA)’s recommendation...
MMFF 2026 ticket prices cap at P299; first 4 films announced
by Josiah Antonio - July 9, 2026 - 12:00am
 The Metro Manila Film Festival 2026 ticket prices will have a cap of P299, Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) chairman Don Artes said yesterday.
Inday remains strong; government on alert
by Josiah Antonio - July 9, 2026 - 12:00am
 Super Typhoon Inday (international name Bavi) is maintaining its strength while moving westward over the Philippine Sea, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Admi...
62 returning OFWs get aid
by Josiah Antonio - July 9, 2026 - 12:00am
The Department of Migrant Workers has distributed P1.09 million in reintegration assistance to 62 returning overseas Filipino workers.
DOLE pushes for ‘quality’ jobs amid underemployment drop
by Josiah Antonio - July 9, 2026 - 12:00am
The Department of Labor and Employment is pushing for “quality” jobs amid the decline in the underemployment rate.
Inday enhances monsoon, enters PAR today
by Josiah Antonio - July 8, 2026 - 12:00am
Super Typhoon Inday (international name Bavi) is enhancing the southwest monsoon as it enters today the Philippine area of responsibility, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services...
BFAR: P120 million losses in Magat Dam fish kill
by Josiah Antonio - July 6, 2026 - 12:00am
An El Niño-driven fish kill has caused P120 million in losses to tilapia farms in Magat Dam, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources said.
Laguna OKs Right to Care
by Josiah Antonio - July 6, 2026 - 12:00am
To give people the freedom to choose the person who will make medical decisions for them, Laguna has approved the Right to Care ordinance.
DOH buys 1.2 million bottles of HIV medicine
by Josiah Antonio - July 6, 2026 - 12:00am
Amid a supply shortage, the Department of Health (DOH) has procured 1.2 million bottles of antiretroviral medicines for people with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
DA to boost Philippines ube exports
by Josiah Antonio - July 6, 2026 - 12:00am
The Department of Agriculture (DA) is stepping up efforts to transform ube from a niche export into the country’s next high-value agricultural product. 
Monsoon break prevails ahead of super typhoon
by Josiah Antonio - July 6, 2026 - 12:00am
A monsoon break is prevailing ahead of the entry of a super typhoon with international name Bavi, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said.
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