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MANILA, Philippines – Civic groups on Monday launched a coalition to push back against Pax Silica, a US-led initiative facing broad domestic opposition over fears of community displacement and environmental, energy, and water risks. More than 50 organizations have signed up to join the Network Opposed to Pax Silica, a coalition of environmental activists, scientists,

COTABATO CITY — Police in Esperanza, Sultan Kudarat, neutralized two suspected motorcycle thieves who traded shots with lawmen during pursuit operations on Sunday evening, Aug. 30. Maj. Jeffrey Lazaro, chief of the Esperanza Municipal Police Station, said police responded to a reported motorcycle theft in Barangay Laguinding, Esperanza, at 11:30 p.m. and chased two men fleeing

MALAYBALAY CITY, Bukidnon — A man with an alleged domestic problem with his live-in partner killed another person for no apparent reason in Zone 1, Barangay Kalasungay here on Sunday evening, police said. Lt. Col. Joepet Paglinawan, Malaybalay police chief, said they arrested the 28-year-old suspect hours after he punched and stabbed the victim who

COTABATO CITY  – A giant sea turtle, found stranded on the coast of Barangay Tran, Lebak, Sultan Kudarat on Sunday, Aug. 30, is now being secured by local environment workers. The giant turtle, measuring about 105 inches long and 91 inches wide, was found by Febrodin Ambag, a Sangguniang Kabataan council member. READ: ‘Pawikan’ found dead

MANILA, Philippines — More than 300 villages in Pampanga remain flooded, with some areas experiencing flooding for the first time, Office of Civil Defense (OCD) Assistant Secretary Raffy Alejandro IV said on Monday. “What we saw along the way is that the waters are still high in most parts of Pampanga,” Alejandro said in a

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang has suspended in-person work in government offices and face-to-face classes at all levels on Sept. 1 (Tuesday) in 15 provinces in Luzon in anticipation of continued heavy rainfall associated with the enhanced southwest monsoon (habagat). Under Memorandum Circular No. 133 issued on Monday by Executive Secretary Ralph Recto, by authority of President

MANILA, Philippines — The Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation, operator of the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX), has apologized to motorists who have been stranded in some sections of the expressway, which were rendered impassable because of severe flooding. The management, it said, understands the public’s frustration, saying it is “deeply sorry” for what motorists, especially those

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Police detained a man for questioning and ordered a review of CCTV footage after gunfire outside a South Pattaya entertainment venue injured two men early on August 31.

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CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — With the Sept. 14 Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) parliamentary elections drawing near, the Army’s 10th Infantry Division (10ID) deployed augmentation troops on Sunday to help secure the historic polls and preserve public confidence in the vote. Maj. Ruben Gadut, chief of the 10ID’s Division Public Affairs Office