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Wed, 23 Sep 2026 16:22:00 +0800Mark Villar, facing graft complaints, breaks from minority on VP Sara threshold vote
Sen. Mark Villar twice strayed from the Senate minority bloc on Wednesday, September 23, by abstaining from his bloc's bid to block the threshold vote, then joining the majority in lowering the bar for convicting Vice President Sara Duterte.
Wed, 23 Sep 2026 16:13:00 +0800
Bored of your usual order? Taste exciting flavors from around the world at SM this month
This month, we’ve spotted Japanese-fusion tacos, Korean-inspired pairings, French puff pastries, and more.
Wed, 23 Sep 2026 16:03:00 +0800
Bisera tallies eagle-fueled 67 to boost LPGA title bid
Yvon Bisera put herself squarely in title contention with a brilliant opening 67, giving the Ladies Philippine Golf Tour a major boost and raising hopes of a Filipina return to the Taiwan LPGA Tour winner’s circle after nine years.
Wed, 23 Sep 2026 15:43:00 +0800
Adriano dominates Taiwanese foe to bag Asian Games karate bronze
Marie June Adriano delivered the Philippines’ second karate medal at the 20th Asian Games after capturing bronze in the women’s kumite -50kg division.
Wed, 23 Sep 2026 15:39:00 +0800
Digital series tackles practical communication tips for social media
In celebration of PR Month, the International Public Relations Association Philippines (IPRA Philippines) is launching 12 short-form videos that make communication practical, relatable, and useful in everyday life.
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Wed, 23 Sep 2026 16:22:00 +0800Mark Villar, facing graft complaints, breaks from minority on VP Sara threshold vote
Sen. Mark Villar twice strayed from the Senate minority bloc on Wednesday, September 23, by abstaining from his bloc's bid to block the threshold vote, then joining the majority in lowering the bar for convicting Vice President Sara Duterte.
Wed, 23 Sep 2026 15:00:00 +0800
Vince Dizon testifies in Zaldy Co flood control case
Department of Public Works and Highways Secretary Vince Dizon has testified before the Sandiganbayan in the case of fugitive former lawmaker Zaldy Co.
Wed, 23 Sep 2026 12:50:00 +0800
Senate court rejects Cayetano bid to block impeach threshold vote
Senator-judge Alan Peter Cayetano has lost his challenge to stop the body's decision on whether to lower the math needed for Sara Duterte's conviction.
Wed, 23 Sep 2026 12:44:00 +0800
Marcos admin ‘seriously considering’ absolute pardon for Mary Jane Veloso
Rep. Albert Garcia said the Office of the President will release an announcement regarding the matter in the following days.
Wed, 23 Sep 2026 12:41:00 +0800
Leonen to serve as acting chief justice after Gesmundo's retirement
Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Marvic Leonen will serve as acting chief justice, while the post is vacant after the expected retirement of Chief Justice Alexander Gesmundo.
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Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0800P14 million smuggled cigarettes seized in Zamboanga
Smuggled cigarettes valued at P14 million were seized in a coastal village in this city yesterday morning.
Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0800
DILG decentralizes travel request approval for LGU execs, employees
Approval of request for foreign travel by local government officials and employees will now be handled by the heads of the regional and provincial offices of the Department of the Interior and Local Government.
Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0800
Classes in 2 Negros schools suspended over threat
An online threat against students of the E.B. Magalona National High School in Negros Occidental prompted local officials to cancel classes yesterday.
Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0800
Leptospirosis cases up, dengue down
Floods spawned by typhoons and the southwest monsoon have driven up the number of leptospirosis cases, with over 10,000 infections recorded this year, while dengue infections have declined, according to the Department of Health.
Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0800
Deployment of new Army unit in Palawan eyed
A new Army unit is being eyed for deployment in Palawan to help secure the country’s sovereign rights in the West Philippine Sea, according to the Armed Forces of the Philippines.
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Thu, 12 Oct 2023 19:27:00 +08001 dies in highway head-on collision
A RIDER died in a motorcycle-sports utility vehicle head-on collision in a west coast village of Zamboanga City, the police reported Thursday, October 11, 2023.Police Major Ramon Aquiatan, Zamboanga City Police Station 10 chief, said the incident hap...
Thu, 12 Oct 2023 19:25:00 +0800
Young farmer survives bolo attack
A YOUNG farmer survived, although wounded, in a bolo attack by his drinking buddy in an east coast village of Zamboanga City, as reported by the police on Thursday, October 12, 2023The Zamboanga City Police Station 2 (ZCPS2) reported the incident hap...
Thu, 12 Oct 2023 19:20:00 +0800
2 Basilan town officials ink peace covenant
OFFICIALS of Tabuan-Lasa and Hadji Mohammad Ajul towns in Basilan province have signed a peace covenant vowing to ensure peaceful conduct of the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) 2023 on October 30, 2023.The signing of the peace cove...
Thu, 12 Oct 2023 19:16:00 +0800
Barmm to launch housing loan program
THE Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (Barmm) is launching a housing loan program in the fourth quarter of 2023 aiming to offer affordable housing units for Barmm employees.A total of 100 housing units constructed in Semba village, Datu...
Wed, 11 Oct 2023 20:57:00 +0800
PCG man nabbed for transporting smuggled cigarettes
A PERSONNEL of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) was arrested while transporting smuggled cigarettes in the province of Zamboanga del Sur, the police reported Wednesday, October 10, 2023.Police Colonel Diomarie Albarico, Zamboanga del Sur police direc...