Abra de Ilog-Puerto Galera road reopens after landslide

COTABATO CITY — Even if they are no longer sitting in the regional legislature, former members of parliament (MPs) organized themselves and offered help in shaping the future of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). The former MPs said they intend the new group to be their platform for them to contribute to the

Double Olympic champion Carlos Yulo expressed confidence in fellow Filipino athletes Alex Eala and EJ Obiena as they prepare to begin their respective campaigns in the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan.

MANILA, Philippines — What renders the 1987 Constitution futile is when Filipinos begin defending acts of corruptions by “nefarious political idols” and normalizing unlawful execution of innocent people, the Palace said Saturday. READ: Lawyers, deans back impeach court ruling on ‘2/3’ threshold Palace press officer Claire Castro made the pronouncement amid criticisms against the Senate

Malacañang hit back at Vice President Sara Duterte on Saturday, telling her to learn to recognize the flaws and fallacies in her arguments after she accused the Marcos administration of being “desperate” to bring her down.

Actor and model John Wayne Alba placed in the Top 10 of Mister International 2026, held in Bangkok, Thailand, on Saturday.

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Saturday called on Vice President Sara Duterte to learn how to respond to accusations using evidence, instead of relying on ‘red herring’ and ‘ad hominem’ fallacies. Palace press officer Claire Castro made the call after Duterte earlier denied accusations of receiving money from dismissed policeman Rodulfo Gracioso Jr., former security

MANILA, Philippines — Slope is the biggest contributor to landslide susceptibility in the Upper Marikina River Basin Protected Landscape (UMRBPL), a 2026 study revealed, highlighting the need for stronger preventive measures. Earlier this month, a landslide hit Baras, Rizal, covering 50 meters of Marilaque Highway and temporarily blocking almost four kilometers of the road, Masungi

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday activated code white alert amid the potential effects of Severe Tropical Storm Queenie. According to the DOH in an advisory, code white places its operations center under 24/7 alert to ensure timely response in the affected areas. READ: Pagasa: Queenie nears typhoon category It is

CALAPAN CITY— The Department of Agriculture–Bureau of Animal Industry confirmed a case of African swine fever (ASF) in Barangay Concepcion in Agutaya town, Palawan, the provincial government said Friday, Sept. 25. In a statement, the provincial government said it was talking with the Provincial ASF Task Force, Agutaya municipal government and other agencies concerned to contain

Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla on Saturday slammed the Land Transportation Office (LTO) over an alleged scheme involving third-party liability insurance that he said leaves accident victims unable to claim benefits.

TACLOBAN CITY – Guiuan, Eastern Samar has earned international recognition for its environmental and sustainability initiatives, including coastal resource protection, solid waste management and renewable energy programs. The municipality, where Magellan first landed in 1521, received four awards during The Philippine Model Cities and Municipalities 2026 on Sept. 24, being recognized as an eco-friendly municipality,

MANILA, Philippines — Beneath the dense canopy of Bulusan Volcano Natural Park (BVNP) in Sorsogon, a varied community of birds continues to thrive, from colorful forest dwellers to species found only in the Philippines. A three-day avian assessment across the park’s different elevation zones documented resident, endemic and ecologically sensitive species, according to the Department