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USD to PHP Exchange Rate Today, Monday, August 24, 2026

Guide on USD to PHP Exchange Rate Today, Monday, August 24, 2026 – How Much You Will Get? USD TO PHP – You can check out the exchange rate between United States (US) Dollar to Philippine Peso today, Monday, August 24, 2026. Countless Pinoys are employed abroad for several years now in the pursuit to ... Read more

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Red, yellow alerts raised over Visayas grid on Aug. 24

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Another round of red and yellow alerts was raised over the Visayas grid on Monday, August 24, as businesses opened for the day, potentially leading to rotational brownouts. In an advisory released at 8 a.m. today, the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) said the grid had an available capacity

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NBA: Mavericks buy out Thompson, now reportedly bound for Heat

WASHINGTON, United States — Klay Thompson had his NBA contract bought out by the Dallas Mavericks, the team announced on Friday, and will sign with the Miami Heat according to multiple reports. The 36-year-old American guard, a four-time NBA champion with the Golden State Warriors, joined Dallas in July 2024 as part of a six-team

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Habagat to bring rains over Northern, Central Luzon Monday

MANILA, Philippines — The southwest monsoon, or habagat, will continue to bring rain to parts of Northern and Central Luzon on Monday, the state weather bureau said. The forecast was based on the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration’s 5 a.m. weather bulletin. Pagasa specialist Aldczar Aurelio said that Typhoon Saudel and Tropical Depression

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Typhoon Saudel to enter PAR Monday, enhance ‘habagat’

MANILA, Philippines – Typhoon Saudel is forecast to enter the northeastern boundary of the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on Monday and will enhance the southwest monsoon or “habagat,” the weather bureau said. As of 3 a.m., the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Saudel was located 1,660 km. east-northeast of extreme northern

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DepEd postpones nationwide active shooter drills

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday postponed its nationwide Simultaneous School Safety Drill for Active Attack Incidents due to inclement weather and cancellation of face-to-face classes in several areas. The drill, originally scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 25, will instead be conducted in the first week of September 2026, DepEd said in

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64 loose firearms recovered in 24-hour Western Visayas crackdown

ILOILO CITY — Police recovered 64 loose firearms and six explosive devices in a 24-hour crackdown across Western Visayas, the Police Regional Office 6 (PRO 6) said Sunday. From 6 a.m. on Aug. 22 to 5:59 a.m. on Aug. 23, police conducted 68 operations under Project RTT (Restrict, Track and Turn-In), resulting in the voluntary

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WATCH: Sara Duterte impeachment trial | August 24, 2026

MANILA, Philippines – On Day 17 of Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial, the House prosecution is expected to resume its direct examination of Gina Acosta, a former special disbursing officer of the Office of the Vice President (OVP). Acosta earlier testified that she followed Duterte’s instruction to turn over P125 million in cash to

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Spinner dolphin entangled in fishing net found dead in Occidental Mindoro

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — A dead spinner dolphin was recovered and examined by authorities after it was found in Barangay Caminawit in San Jose, Occidental Mindoro on Sunday (Aug. 23). Dr. Mico Angelo Reyes, a veterinarian from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources’ Tamaraw Conservation Program, identified the animal as a spinner dolphin

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DENR keeps Pamitinan protected area in Rizal closed over safety risks

LUCENA CITY — The Pamitinan Protected Landscape (PPL) in Montalban, Rizal remains temporarily closed to visitors as authorities conduct cleanup, repairs and safety assessments. This site is a popular destination for rock climbers and outdoor enthusiasts. The closure comes following the discovery of cracks at its summit.  The Department of Environment and Natural Resources in

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