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Sun, 9 Nov 2025 14:08:00 +0800MMDA suspends number coding on November 10 due to 'Uwan'
In an advisory on Sunday afternoon, November 9, the MMDA said the measure was made in anticipation of the expected effects of Uwan.
Sun, 9 Nov 2025 11:40:00 +0800Bicol airports suspend operations as Super Typhoon Uwan hits
Some airports under “Area V” in the Bicol region have suspended their operations due to Super Typhoon "Uwan" (international name: Fung-Wong).
Sun, 9 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0800Ilocos workers get pay hike
Minimum wage earners in Ilocos region will receive a higher take-home pay starting this month after the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board approved their request for a salary increase.
Sun, 9 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +08001,869 stranded as Uwan threatens Philippines
Up to 1,869 people were stranded in 24 ports across the country yesterday amid threats posed by Typhoon Uwan, according to the Philippine Coast Guard.
Sun, 9 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +08008 Cebu execs absent during Tino devastation
While people in the northern portion of Cebu are reeling from the devastation caused by Typhoon Tino, seven mayors and a member of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan are reportedly vacationing abroad, according to a document obtained from the provincial go...
Sun, 9 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0800Pampanga town mayor suspended for 90 days
The Sandiganbayan has suspended a municipal mayor in Pampanga in connection with a criminal complaint filed against him by a steel manufacturing company.
Sun, 9 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0800DHSUD orders moratorium on housing amortization
As the country reels from recent calamities, the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development ordered its shelter agencies to provide a moratorium on the payment of housing amortization, the DHSUD announced.
Sun, 9 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0800PhilHealth claim payments to reach P310 billion
The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. said its benefit claims payment to healthcare facilities nationwide could reach as high as P310 billion by the end of the year, PhilHealth said.
Sun, 9 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0800LTFRB begins fare hike petitions review
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board has begun consolidating all petitions for fare increases, including those from passenger jeepneys, buses and taxis, as part of the LTFRB’s efforts to address operational challenges in the...
Sun, 9 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0800Biazon to appeal conviction before SC
Finding relief in the dissenting opinions of two Sandiganbayan associate justices, Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon will appeal his conviction for graft before the Supreme Court.