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MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said the southwest monsoon, locally known as habagat, will bring rains over parts of Luzon on Friday, September 4. “Ngayong araw, inaasahan natin na posible na magtuloy-tuloy ang kung minsan yung malalakas nga ng mga pag-ulan dulot ng habagat,” Pagasa weather specialist Obet

MANILA, Philippines — Heavy rainfall due to the southwest monsoon, locally known as habagat, is expected over parts of Luzon until Sunday, September 6, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa). In its 5 a.m. three-day weather advisory, Pagasa said the following areas may experience these respective amounts of rainfall over

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Desalinated water is now part of the water supply flowing through pipes in Lapu-Lapu City and communities across Mactan Island. Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) Chairman Ruben Almendras said using desalinated water as an alternative source could help preserve Cebu’s already-degrading groundwater resources. “Cebu island is a water-scarce region geographically. Finding

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Governor Pamela “Pam” Baricuatro has called for a Cebu Energy Summit on Oct. 7 as recurring power supply alerts and longer rotational brownouts threaten to undermine the island’s ability to fuel its planned economic expansion. Baricuatro said Thursday that Cebu needed to address its power supply urgently as the provincial government

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — A critically endangered bird that’s considered one of Mindoro’s rarest species has been captured on camera for the first time in nearly two decades, offering conservationists fresh hope for its survival in the island’s remaining forests. The Mindoro bleeding-heart (Gallicolumba platenae) was photographed in August at an elevation of more

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — The Police Regional Office in Mimaropa is bolstering its capability to detect and address early warning signs of violence and radicalization among the youth by holding a three-day seminar-workshop on Nihilistic Violent Extremism (NVE), which ends on Friday (September 4). The seminar brought together police personnel from Occidental and Oriental

NEW YORK — Alex Eala and her fans are headed to the weekend at the U.S. Open, along with two-time champion Naomi Osaka. So is Madison Keys — just barely — but not No. 3 Felix Auger-Aliassime, who became the highest-seeded player knocked out of the tournament thus far. Osaka recovered after a mid-match lapse

This is the Daily Gospel, September 4, 2026, which is the Friday of the Twenty-second week in Ordinary Time. READ MORE: Daily Gospel, September 3, 2026 Daily Gospel, September 2, 2026 This is the Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Luke 5, 33-39. The scribes and Pharisees said to Jesus, “The disciples of John

MANILA, Philippines — The Sandiganbayan’s Fifth Division on Thursday ordered the release of former Public Works Secretary Manuel “Manny” Bonoan from hospital arrest, two days after it approved his removal as an accused in two cases stemming from the flood control corruption scandal. State witness The Office of the Ombudsman earlier moved to turn Bonoan

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Jinggoy Estrada on Thursday declined to enter a plea during his arraignment in the graft and plunder cases filed against him before the Sandiganbayan. The anti-graft court’s Fifth Division chair, Associate Justice Zaldy Trespeses, entered a plea of not guilty for the senator, who walked into the courtroom on crutches after