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Department of Highways will run the new 16.4km elevated Ekachai to Ban Phaeo stretch free of charge from August 28, ahead of tolling in 2029.

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More unusual names surfaced Monday in acknowledgment receipts for the Office of the Vice President’s (OVP) confidential funds during Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial.

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former three-time Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) champion Roger Yap is bringing his hard-nosed, never-say-die mentality back to his alma mater as he takes over as head coach of the University of San Jose-Recoletos (USJ-R) Jaguars for Cesafi Season 26. The Jaguars will open their campaign on Aug. 30 against the Cebu

Even if former special disbursing officer (SDO) Gina Acosta knew that Col. Raymund Dante Lachica was not a bonded officer, she has admitted that she handed over the responsibility of disbursing confidential funds (CF) under the Office of the Vice President (OVP) to him.

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — The indigenous Mangyan Alangan community has asked the municipal government of Puerto Galera to review its P50 Environmental User’s Fee (EUF), saying indigenous Mindoro residents should not be treated as tourists and made to pay when visiting another part of the island. The Mangyan group said it supports government efforts

MANILA, Philippines — The Sandiganbayan Fifth Division, which is handling Sen. Jinggoy Estrada’s plunder case, on Monday allowed him to leave detention for up to four hours to undergo an X-ray examination of his knee. The move came after the anti-graft court granted Estrada’s Aug. 18 “Motion for Leave to Undergo Knee X-ray Procedure at

SAN ANTONIO, Zambales — Olongapo City Vice Mayor Kaye Ann Legaspi on Monday asked the city council to conduct a legislative inquiry into the city’s recurring flooding and drainage problems. In a letter to city council members, Legaspi called for a review of Olongapo’s Flood Vulnerability Map and an assessment of communities that are repeatedly

SAN ANTONIO, Zambales — The water level at Sta. Rita Bridge in Olongapo City reached its critical level on Monday afternoon amid continuing rains, while two other bridges remained at their warning level. As of 4 p.m. on Aug. 24, water at Sta. Rita Bridge rose to 2.7 meters, classified as critical level, according to

MANILA, Philippines — Residents of Provident Village in Marikina City, together with environmentalists, converged over the weekend to launch the Save Our Trees! Stop the Bridge! Network. The environmental group Marikina Kontra Agos said on Facebook that they oppose the Metro Manila Bridges Project that threatens over 1,000 trees and plants, as well as several

Thailand’s unemployment rose to about 400,000 people in the second quarter of 2026, even as the overall number of people in work grew. The jobless rate reached 0.95%, according to Thailand’s National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC). Total employment rose 5.1% year-on-year to 41.5 million people, driven by agriculture and services during the long …

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