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TACLOBAN CITY — A Brahminy kite bird was rescued Tuesday morning, Aug. 11, after a resident found the injured bird beneath a coconut tree in a remote village of Silvino Lobos, Northern Samar, where strong winds were blowing a day earlier. Jowen Celajes, a resident of Barangay Geparayan De Turag, more than five kilometers from

MANILA, Philippines — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Tuesday said that any seafaring nation must maintain “professional” and international law-backed actions to prevent the risk of accidents or untoward loss of life at sea. The statements came as Beijing confirmed the death of two sailors who were killed in a collision of

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The Nemesio-Epifania Taneo Memorial High School (NETMHS) Dancesport Team from Barangay Tingo, Olango Island, Lapu-Lapu City, brought home nine gold and five silver medals after competing in the Negeri Sembilan International Dancesport Championship 2026 in Seremban, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. The championship was held on Aug. 9, 2026, bringing together dancesport athletes

MANILA – At least 23 strange names — some of which sounding like those of public figures, with others referring to food — surfaced on selected acknowledgment receipts submitted by the Office of the Vice President (OVP) to support confidential fund expenditures in 2023. Commission on Audit (COA) auditor Xylene Mae Del Campo’s testimony confirmed

MANILA, Philippines — The government’s flood control efforts have proven effective in areas like Las Piñas City, as floodwaters were no longer as deep and receded more quickly, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Tuesday. Marcos highlighted the Department of Public Works and Highways’ (DPWH) dredging projects in the city in the wake of continuous rainfall

DAGUPAN CITY — While much of the city was nearly submerged after days of heavy rain and a series of high tides, St. John Cathedral stood like an island — completely dry inside and around its churchyard. But this was no miracle, just technology that works, said Msgr. Manuel S. Bravo, the parish priest. The

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — The family of a man with a mental disability has sought the public’s help in locating him after he went missing in Cajidiocan town, Romblon. The Cajidiocan Public Information Office (PIO) identified the missing man as Fortunato R. Relox Jr., a resident of Barangay Campalingo. According to the Cajidiocan PIO, Relox

MANILA, Philippines — The Senate passed on third reading Tuesday a bill strengthening and modernizing the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG). Senate Bill No. 2116, or the Revised Philippine Coast Guard Law, seeks to expand the PCG’s authority in maritime safety, security, and defense while aligning its ranks, benefits, and pay with those of the Armed

MANILA, Philippines — Total agricultural damage sustained from the combined effects of Tropical Cyclones Luis and Maymay and the enhanced southwest monsoon has reached P197.2 million, affecting a total of 7,989 farmers, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said Tuesday.  READ: A week of storms: Monsoon, Luis, Maymay leave trail of destruction Based on the DA’s

Conservation activist Siranudh “Psi” Samutt criticised foreign workers in Thailand, arguing that those working in the country should make an effort to speak Thai, prompting widespread agreement from Thai social media users. Psi shared his views about foreign employees using English in Thailand on his X account, @Psisamutt, on Saturday, August 8. In the post, …

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