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Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:42:00 +0800
Tropical Depression Neneng speeds up over east Taiwan
No wind signals are up, but strong habagat gusts may persist.

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0800
2 cop trainees nabbed for rape
Two male police trainees have been arrested for allegedly sexually molesting a female trainee  in Jasaan, Misamis Oriental.

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0800
2 online sellers arrested over fake products
A businessman and his partner have been arrested in Laguna for allegedly selling expired and fake beauty products on social media, police reported yesterday.

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0800
Ex-president Quezon’s 148th birth anniversary commemorated
Residents of Quezon province yesterday marked the 148th birth anniversary of former president Manuel L. Quezon with a tribute.

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0800
Monsoon rains destroy Benguet farm produce
The Department of Agriculture is looking for ways to help vegetable farmers in Benguet recover after their crops were damaged by continuous rains.

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0800
3 missing fishermen rescued off Mindoro
Three fishermen earlier reported missing in the waters off Occidental Mindoro have been rescued, according to the Philippine Coast Guard.

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0800
El Niño early effects causing Mindanao hot weather
While Luzon and some parts of the Visayas have been suffering from flooding spawned by the southwest monsoon and cyclones for almost three weeks now, Mindanao has been reeling from intense heat due to the early effects of El Niño.

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0800
Price freeze remains in 3 Central Luzon provinces
Retailers and consumers in Bulacan, Pampanga and Zambales have been reminded that a price freeze on basic necessities remains in effect in areas under a state of calamity.

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0800
Senate bill seeking 5-year PRC ID validity filed
Sen. Mark Villar has filed a bill making the Professional Identification Cards issued by the Professional Regulation Commission valid for five years.

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0800
Dizon backs drive vs illegal dumping, but…
While expressing support for the Metro Manila Council’s proposal to enforce fines on littering and illegal dumping of garbage, Department of Public Works and Highways Secretary Vince Dizon said it is still the mandate of the DPWH to fulfill the...

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