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Fri, 8 May 2026 09:06:00 +0800
Weekend storm watch begins: 'Hagupit' nears Philippines' vicinity
PAGASA says the storm could enter by Saturday night or Sunday morning.

Fri, 8 May 2026 07:30:00 +0800
Price Tracker: Oil, fuel monitor for May 8
Here are the reported benchmark prices and range for May 8.

Fri, 8 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800
Quake jolts Davao Oriental
A magnitude-5.6 earthquake jolted Davao Oriental on Wednesday night, with aftershocks expected to follow, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology.

Fri, 8 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800
Firing of US Typhon missile during Balikatan hit
Militant group Bagong Alyansang Makabayan Eastern Visayas chapter has condemned the firing of a US Typhon mid-range capability missile system during the Philippines-US Balikatan Exercises.

Fri, 8 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800
PNP limits inspection of relief convoys for Mayon evacuees
To ensure that relief supplies will immediately reach Albay communities affected by the eruption of Mayon Volcano, the Philippine National Police (PNP) has prohibited local police chiefs from conducting unnecessary inspection of humanitarian convoys....

Fri, 8 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800
DPWH official charged for delayed flood project
Complaints  have been filed against a former official of the Department of Public Works and Highways  in the Cordilleras and a contractor in connection with the delayed completion of  a flood-control project in Mountain Province.

Fri, 8 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800
BARMM poll COC filing smooth, orderly
No untoward incident has been recorded during the three-day filing of certificates of candidacy  for the first parliamentary election in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao.

Fri, 8 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800
2 women caught with P56.6 million shabu at NAIA
Over eight kilos of shabu valued at P56.6 million were seized from two women who were arrested at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 1 on Wednesday.

Fri, 8 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800
‘Gas-and-run’ suspect surrenders
After police launched an intensified manhunt for his arrest, a motorist who fled without paying P1,500 worth of fuel at a gas station in Quezon City surrendered to authorities on Wednesday night.

Fri, 8 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800
3 dead in Taguig fires
Two fires broke out in Taguig on Wednesday, leaving three people dead after being trapped at their home.

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