Philippines Nation
Thu, 25 Jun 2026 15:31:00 +0800BARMM polls on spotlight as region enters full autonomy
The public’s attention is increasingly shifting to the first-ever Bangsamoro Parliamentary Elections (BPE) on September 14.
Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0800GSIS allocates P69.1 million for quake damage claims
The Government Service Insurance System has earmarked P69.1 million in loss reserves to cover initial claims for government properties damaged by the magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Mindanao.
Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0800LGUs to get higher shares from national revenues
The share of local government units from national taxes will increase to P1.32 trillion in 2027 from this year’s P1.19 trillion, Executive Secretary Ralph Recto announced yesterday, noting the administration’s pivot to LGUs as partners in...
Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0800Angat Dam nearing critical level
The water level in Angat Dam in this province was only 3.45 meters above its critical level of 160 meters as of yesterday.
Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0800Expanded village electrification covers 40 remote households
orty households in a remote barangay in this town are now connected to a power grid as the provincial government continues to expand its electrification program.
Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0800‘Landmasses created by coastal uplift not livable’
New landmasses formed by the coastal uplift following the recent magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Mindanao are not fit to live in and may be declared as geological monuments, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology.
Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0800Leptospirosis cases rise by 6%
Up to 2,177 cases of leptospirosis have been reported from Jan. 4 to June 6, marking a six-percent increase compared to the same period last year, according to health officials.
Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0800DPWH: Roxas Blvd pumping stations repair done by July
Following the completion of repairs at the Padre Faura pumping station, two more facilities along Roxas Boulevard will be fixed by early July, according to the Department of Public Works and Highways.
Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0800US Marine Corps invites Pinoys to free concert
The US Marine Corps Forces Pacific Band will perform on June 28 at the SM Mall of Asia in Pasay as part of the 250th anniversary of American independence.
Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0800Vice mayor’s son charged over road crash
Cases of reckless imprudence resulting in homicide and damage to property have been filed against a son of Marikina Vice Mayor Del de Guzman, who figured in a road crash that killed a public school teacher.