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Landslide blocks road in Zambales town

SAN ANTONIO, Zambales — A landslide in San Marcelino town on Thursday obstructed passage on a provincial road along the boundary of Barangays San Rafael and Aglao amid the continuing southwest monsoon. According to the San Marcelino Public Information Office, the landslide occurred in Sitio Itanglew, prompting the municipal government to order immediate clearing operations.

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Atasha Muhlach Bashers, John Lapus Says “Mapapahiya kayo”

John Lapus defended Atasha Muhlach Seasoned comedian-director John Lapus addressed the bashers of actress-host Atasha Muhlach. Atasha stars as the titular character in Bongga Ka, ‘Day!: The Annie Batungbakal Musical. It is set to premiere on September 18, 2026, at the Newport Performing Arts Theater, Pasay City, Metro Manila. The musical features the timeless hits ... Read more

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Netizen Reunites w/ Former Tricycle Service Driver After More Than 10 Years 

Former School Service Driver Reunites w/ Passenger After More Than 10 Years, Touching Hearts Online  A netizen was touched after being reunited with the tricycle driver who used to serve as his school transport and was driven by him again after more than 10 years.  A 26-year-old from Taytay man named Nard Valiente unexpectedly rode ... Read more

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Local food products in Cebu drive P9.8M in Capitol trade fair sales

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — A range of food and agricultural products from across Cebu helped generate P9.8 million in sales during a weeklong trade fair at the Cebu Provincial Capitol. The Tabo sa Kapitolyo: Agri-Fisheries Trade Fair 2026, held from August 3 to 9, brought together farmers, fisherfolk, food producers, and other local sellers to

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Brace for brownouts on Aug. 13, red alert up for Visayas grid

CEBU CITY, Philippines — For the 6th time in a row, the Visayas grid was placed under red alert Thursday, Aug. 13, as available power capacity fell below forecast peak demand. The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP), in its 8 a.m. advisory, placed available capacity at 2,283 megawatts (MW) against a forecast peak

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Laguna de Bay water level rises, remains below critical mark

LUCENA CITY – The water level at Laguna de Bay continued to rise, reaching 12.15 meters as of 7 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 13, according to the Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA). The LLDA said its near-real-time Radar Level Sensors recorded an increase from 12.08 meters 24 hours earlier. READ: Laguna de Bay rises to 12.08

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Cavite, Batangas, Rizal towns suspend classes amid habagat rains

LUCENA CITY – Six local government units in the provinces of Cavite, Batangas and Rizal have suspended face-to-face classes in public and private schools on Thursday (August 13), due to heavy rains brought by the southwest monsoon.  In Cavite, Cavite City Mayor Denver Chua and Bacoor City Mayor Strike Revilla announced class suspensions at all

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Classes suspended anew in all Zambales towns, Olongapo

SAN ANTONIO, Zambales — Just a day after classes resumed in the province, school activities were again suspended on Thursday, Aug. 13, in 13 municipalities in Zambales amid continuing rains brought by the southwest monsoon. The suspension covered all levels in Subic, Castillejos, San Marcelino, San Antonio, San Narciso, San Felipe, Cabangan, Botolan, Iba, Palauig,

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PNP to tighten watch over agricultural products profiteering

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) will intensify its monitoring of possible cases of profiteering of agricultural products in the wake of the combined effects of the southwest monsoon (habagat) and tropical cyclones Luis and Maymay (international name: Kujira). In a statement on Thursday, PNP chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. said the

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Lopez family to pour P2.2B into ABS-CBN

MANILA, Philippines — The majority owners of the Lopez family are injecting P2.2 billion of their personal funds into ABS-CBN Corp. to help the media company settle obligations to its long-serving employees and support its recovery efforts. The three family branches — through Crème Investment Corp., Mantes Corp. and Presta Holdings Company Inc. — said

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