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Sun, 6 Sep 2026 14:47:00 +0800
‘Peace projects’ launched in former NPA bastions in Cotabato
Local executives inaugurated separately on Friday, September 4, almost P30 million worth of infrastructure projects in four areas in Makilala town in Cotabato, meant to boost commerce and trade in the municipality, now free from the presence of ...

Sun, 6 Sep 2026 10:43:00 +0800
BOC seizes P366.65-M marijuana from yacht repaired at Subic port
The Bureau of Customs said that authorities have recovered a total of P366.65 million worth of high-grade marijuana or “kush” from a distressed yacht that was brought to Subic Bay for repairs.

Sun, 6 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0800
Mindoro bleeding-heart pigeon spotted after 20 years
A critically endangered Mindoro bleeding-heart, a ground pigeon species endemic to Mindoro Island, has been photographed in the jungles of Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro.

Sun, 6 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0800
Visayas labor groups seek P250 daily wage hike
Labor groups in Negros Occidental and Panay Island in the Visayas are seeking an increase of P250 in the daily minimum wage, according to the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board.

Sun, 6 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0800
3 Chinese nationals get life for drugs
Three Chinese nationals have been sentenced to life in prison by a trial court in Batangas for trafficking shabu with an estimated street value of P3.41 million.

Sun, 6 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0800
128,634 dengue cases reported this year
Up to 128,634 dengue cases were recorded from January to August, which is 39 percent lower than the number of infections reported during the same period in 2025, according to the Department of Health.

Sun, 6 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0800
Third Tarlac bridge collapse fatality found
Another fatality in the collapse of a bridge in Tarlac City was recovered in a river in Bayambang, Pangasinan, yesterday morning.

Sun, 6 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0800
US Ambassador Lipton visits PCG
United States Ambassador to the Philippines Lee Lipton discussed with the Philippine Coast Guard the expansion of maritime cooperation between the two countries.

Sun, 6 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0800
NBI has leads on Bato’s location
The National Bureau of Investigation is pursuing “good leads” on the whereabouts of Sen. Ronald dela Rosa and is just waiting for the right opportunity to arrest the fugitive lawmaker.

Sun, 6 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0800
Torre pays fines over traffic violations
Metro Manila Development Authority general manager Nicolas Torre III has paid a fine of P14,000 over several traffic violations, the Land Transportation Office announced.

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