MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Raffy Tulfo emerged as the leading potential senatorial candidate for the 2028 elections, dislodging fellow Sen. Robin Padilla from the top spot, based on the latest survey conducted by Octa Research. The non-commissioned “Tugon ng Masa” survey, conducted from September 28 to October 4, 2026, presented respondents with a hypothetical list

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte prayed for the safe return of her father, former President Rodrigo Duterte, to the Philippines during her visit to the historic Fort Pilar Shrine in Zamboanga City. In a social media post on Sunday, Duterte said she also prayed for peace and order in the country. She lit

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – A man tagged by police as a high-value individual (HVI) was arrested for allegedly possessing suspected shabu worth P1.4 million in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Cogon Pardo, Cebu City, early Saturday evening, October 17. In a report, the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) said law enforcers also recovered the P15,000

IBA, Zambales — More than 2,000 electric vehicles could pass through the Subic Bay Freeport a month, the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) anticipates, as demand for electric vehicles in the country rises. In a statement on Monday, the SBMA said the projection follows the recent arrival of 100 vehicles, 80 hybrid and 20 fully

MANILA, Philippines — Former Energy chief Alfonso Cusi on Monday asked the Sandiganbayan Third Division for permission to travel to China and Japan starting Oct. 31.  According to Jezreel Zapanta of the Office of the Special Prosecutor, Cusi’s motion did not specify the duration of his stay or his return date, although the trip would

TMD's bulletin of 19 October 2026 expects heavy rain in 27 provinces, very heavy in Chumphon, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Narathiwat. Bangkok: fairly widespread showers and isolated heavy rain, 24-34°C.

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MANILA, Philippines — Senator Raffy Tulfo topped the list of potential senatorial candidates for the 2028 elections, overtaking fellow Sen. Robin Padilla, according to the latest survey by Octa Research. In its non-commissioned “Tugon ng Masa” survey conducted from September 28 to October 4, 2026, the respondents were presented with a hypothetical list of potential

MANDAUE CITY, CEBU – An old bus has been transformed into an artificial reef to provide a habitat for marine life and other aquatic organisms in Olango Island. In a social media post late Sunday night, October 18, the Lapu-Lapu City District of the Bureau of Fire Protection in Central Visayas (BFP-7) shared photos of

Paris, France—French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday slammed the “unbridled” violence that erupted in cost-of-living demonstrations across the country, as police battled protesters and looters in new clashes in Paris. Nearly 2,400 people were arrested Saturday in unrest that represented some of the worst urban violence in France in years, with almost 1,000 police and gendarmes