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MANILA, Philippines — Heavy rainfall warnings are still raised over several areas in Luzon on Tuesday afternoon due to the continued effects of the southwest monsoon, or habagat, the state weather bureau said. In an advisory, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) reported in its 2 p.m weather bulletin that Bataan and portions

MANILA, Philippines — Two men allegedly posing as condominium owners in Pasay City were arrested by police over a “sangla-kolekta” (pawn-and-collect) scam that sought to swindle P364,000 from a victim, the Southern Police District (SPD) said Tuesday. The SPD said operatives from the Pasay City Police Station Sub-Station 10 apprehended the suspects, identified by their

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — The toll bridge over the Mag-Asawang Tubig River at Naujan town in Oriental Mindoro was classified as above the red (or critical) level at 1 p.m. Tuesday, prompting authorities to warn residents in low-lying areas and communities near rivers and waterways.  The latest status of the bridge was reported by

MANILA, Philippines — Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) Chairperson Atty. Vigor Mendoza II said on Tuesday that he had yet to receive a copy of the official preventive suspension order from the Office of the Ombudsman but respected the decision nonetheless. The Office of the Ombudsman earlier issued a six-month preventive suspension against

MANILA, Philippines — Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon on Tuesday refuted Caloocan 2nd District Rep. Edgar “Egay” Erice’s claim that he threatened the lawmaker with zero allocation because of his criticisms of the administration. Erice said this in a television interview, where he also said that his district had not received funding for infrastructure projects over

Robin Padilla blamed social media for the attitude of the younger generation Senator Robin Padilla linked the irresponsible use of social media to the shooting incident that happened at the Ateneo de Zamboanga on August 18, 2026. Based on reports, two students died, including the suspect, and 9 other were injured. Authorities haven’t released further ... Read more

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MMDA Offers Free Towing Service for Vehicles Affected by Flood Across Metro Manila MMDA is offering a free towing service for vehicles that were submerged or stranded in floodwater due to heavy rain.  The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has announced a free towing service for vehicles that were submerged or stranded in floodwaters as heavy ... Read more

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Bag of Alleged Ateneo Shooting Suspect Was Not Checked After Entering Campus in Vehicle  The bag of alleged an suspect in Ateneo de Zamboanga University Junior High School Campus was not checked after entering campus in vehicle.  On Tuesday morning (August 18, 2026), authorities are continuing their investigation into the tragic shooting incident at Ateneo ... Read more

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Customs Commissioner Fires Father of Zamboanga School Shooting Suspect as Customs Police Chief The father of Zamboanga school shooting suspect has been relieved from his position as a Customs police chief.  Customs Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno announced that the father of the student involved in the shooting at Ateneo de Zamboanga University Junior High School has ... Read more

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Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul met New South Wales Governor Margaret Beazley in Sydney today, August 18, as Thailand and Australia seek to strengthen cooperation across multiple sectors. Anutin paid a courtesy call on Beazley at 9.30am local time at Government House in New South Wales. The two exchanged views on Thailand-Australia relations and opportunities to …

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