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MANILA, Philippines — Sea travel off the coastal waters of Palawan has been temporarily suspended on Wednesday, Aug. 12, due to rough sea conditions brought by the enhanced southwest monsoon, or habagat, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) reported. Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration said in a weather advisory that moderate to rough sea waters

TUGUEGARAO CITY- Philippine Airlines flights to the island province of Batanes were cancelled on Wednesday due to strong tailwinds and heavy rains brought by the southwest monsoon. This was the sixth flight cancellation due to the bad weather, stranding close to 100 tourists and villagers who have been waiting to depart. Civil aviation officials have

MANILA, Philippines — A heavy (yellow) rainfall warning was raised over Metro Manila and other parts of Luzon on Wednesday afternoon due to the southwest monsoon or “habagat”, the state weather bureau said.  READ: Habagat rains persist in Luzon; fair weather over rest of PH In its rainfall warning issued at 2 p.m., the Philippine

MANILA, Philippines — A police patrolman and a security guard were arrested for allegedly hurting a police staff sergeant at a Quezon City supermarket, the police said on Wednesday. The victim had just bought groceries on Tuesday afternoon at the supermarket along Quirino Highway in Barangay Baesa, Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Station 3 commander

Thailand has suspended all firearm licences nationwide, with Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul warning today, August 12, that politicians must not carry guns, since doing so could raise ethical questions affecting their eligibility for office. The Cabinet’s decision, taken a day earlier, followed a school shooting in Nonthaburi that killed nine people, including the attacker. “No …

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CEBU CITY, Philippines — Rising Cebuano woodpusher and Lapu-Lapu City native National Master (NM) Marquis Angelo Mallorca is on course for a strong finish in the 24th ASEAN+ Age-Group Chess Championships 2026 in Singapore. Mallorca moved into 11th place in the Under-14 Boys division after winning four of his first six matches, drawing one and

LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – Former Pangasinan Vice Governor Oscar B. Lambino has passed away after suffering a cardiac arrest on Tuesday afternoon. He was 75. Lambino served as vice governor from 1998 to 2007, and as mayor of Malasiqui town from 1986 to 1998 After retiring from government service, Lambino served the Catholic church in different

MANILA, Philippines – Defense counsel Kristine Ferrer asks Presiding Officer Francis Escudero not to allow prosecution counsel Lorna Kapunan to make side comments during her cross examination on Day 15 of Vice President Sara Duterte impeachment trial. Earlier, Kapunan said she was stopping herself from “spanking” Ferrer following an earlier clash while Ferrer was cross-examining

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — The Department of Education (DepEd) office in MIMAROPA has ramped up security protocols and child protection measures in all schools across the region, following the violent incidents involving students elsewhere in the country and the documentation of over 9,000 local campus incidents.  About 9,243 incidents classified as Learner Rights and

MANILA, Philippines— The seeming “generational divide” between two prosecution and defense lawyers triggered tensions during the ongoing impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte on Wednesday. Presiding officer Sen. Francis Escudero had to intervene twice as private prosecutor Lorna Kapunan and defense lawyer Kristine  Ferrer engaged in a heated exchange during the latter’s cross-examination of  prosecution witness Xylene del Campo, an