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MANILA, Philippines — The low-pressure area (LPA) inside the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) has developed into a tropical depression (TD) named Neneng, the state weather bureau said Tuesday afternoon. In an advisory, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said that as of 2 p.m., Neneng was located 1,035 kilometers (km) east

SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur — A Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) responder and two alleged small-scale miners were killed in a mining tunnel mishap in Surigao City on Monday, authorities said. The BFP identified the fallen responder as Fire Officer 3 Rumar Mahinay, 41, a member of the agency’s Special Rescue Force and a

MANILA, Philippines — The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will propose the allocation of fund for Metro Manila’s drainage master plan in the 2027 national budget or the General Appropriations Act (GAA). MMDA chair Don Artes said this on Tuesday after Metro Manila Council (MMC) President and San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora suggested securing

LUCENA CITY — Five local governments in Batangas have extended the suspension of face-to-face classes at all levels to Wednesday as heavy rains brought by the southwest monsoon continue to hammer their communities. Batangas City and the municipalities of Calaca City, Bauan, Lobo, and Tingloy announced the extended suspension on Tuesday afternoon, heeding an assessment

A rare miniature plant known as Phitsawong Ta Nok Huk, or Phitsawong Thai Thong, has emerged in the forests of Umphang district, Tak, during the rainy season, attracting interest from nature lovers and tourists. The plant, known scientifically as Thismia thaithongiana, was found during a survey yesterday, August 17, involving the Tourism Authority of Thailand …

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Police yesterday, August 17, rescued a four year old boy who was found clinging to the back of an ice delivery truck for over 10 kilometres along a road in Sakon Nakhon. Traffic police were conducting checks near the city gate intersection in Sakon Nakhon Municipality at about 12.20pm when he noticed the boy at the …

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MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday issued orders to probe the Ateneo de Zamboanga University (AdZU) school shooting that left two people dead as he expressed his sympathies to the families.   The university verified two deaths following a shooting incident at its Junior High School campus earlier in the day.

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu Provincial Sports Commission (CPSC), Cebu City Sports Commission (CCSC), and Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) Zone 8 are joining forces for a one-day basketball coaching seminar scheduled on Friday, August 21. More than a dozen coaches from across Cebu are expected to attend the seminar, which will serve as

MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Customs (BOC) relieved the father of the alleged Ateneo de Zamboanga University Junior High School shooting perpetrator from his post. In a phone interview with reporters, BOC Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno confirmed that the father served as district commander of the Port of Zamboanga Enforcement and Security Services. “Wala naman

MANILA, Philippines — The father of the alleged perpetrator of a shooting at the Ateneo de Zamboanga University Junior High School has been relieved from his post by the Bureau of Customs (BOC). The alleged perpetrator’s father was the district commander of the Port of Zamboanga Enforcement and Security Services. This was confirmed by BOC