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MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines has reached upper-middle income (UMIC) status, the World Bank said. In its latest income assessment released Wednesday, the World Bank reported that the Philippines’ gross national income (GNI) per capita was at US$4,850, exceeding the US$4,636 threshold. For the current fiscal year, low-income economies are defined as those with a GNI

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. said the agency was now coordinating with its foreign counterparts to track down the group that allegedly influenced the minor suspects in the fatal Tacloban City school shooting. “The service and protection that we in the PNP have committed to provide extend

MANILA, Philippines – Several ferry trips between Puerto Galera and Batangas were canceled on Thursday, July 2, due to the continued effects of Tropical Depression Henry, port authorities said. In an advisory issued at 8 am, the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) listed the following schedules from the Pterippus I and II fastcraft affected as follows:

MANILA, Philippines — The traffic situation along the Epifanio delos Santos Avenue (Edsa)-White Plains Avenue area has returned to normal on Thursday, July 2, after the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC)-led rally moved to the Liwasang Bonifacio in Manila. All northbound lanes of Edsa from Ortigas Avenue to Bonny Serrano Avenue; all westbound and eastbound lanes

MANILA, Philippines — The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said it will pursue legal action regarding a certain Facebook post alleging that its director, Melvin Matibag, spoke “negatively” about the Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) and its followers. While not specifying the supposed Facebook post, the bureau called it a “disinformation campaign,” which “is a transparent

Phivolcs Releases Bulletin about the Earthquake in Davao Occidental, July 2, 2026 EARTHQUAKE – The Phivolcs recorded a 4.0 magnitude quake in Davao Occidental today, July 2, 2026. Here are the details. Following the previous strong earthquake in General Santos that was initially recorded at 7.0 magnitude, another significant quake was recently recorded by the ... Read more

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World Banks Issues Latest Income Assessment on Philippines, Other Nations PHILIPPINES – The country made it into the list of upper middle income countries of the World Bank based on the estimates of the gross national income per capita of the country in 2025. Massive corruption issues are surrounding the Philippine government for several months ... Read more

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Kalibo PNP Stops Underage Couple Plan to Run Away to Bacolod City An underage couple who was reportedly planning to run away to Bacolod City was stopped by police authorities at a bus terminal in Kalibo, Aklan.  The teenagers, both from Caticlan in the town of Malay, were intercepted before they could continue their trip to Negros Occidental. According ... Read more

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SEATTLE, United States — Youri Tielemans scored the latest winner in World Cup history as Belgium mounted an incredible comeback from two goals down to beat Senegal 3-2 and qualify for the last 16 of the World Cup on Wednesday. Senegal appeared on course for a first win in a World Cup knockout match since

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The driver, who is accused of hitting and injuring a Cebu City traffic enforcer while on duty, may also face the permanent revocation of his driver’s license, as city officials pursue legal action over the incident. In a social media post, Cebu City Vice Mayor Tomas Osmeña said the city government