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MANILA, Philippines — The death toll from the combined effects of the southwest monsoon and cyclones Luis, Maymay, Neneng, and Pilandok has reached 43, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported on Sunday. In its latest report, the NDRRMC said most of the deaths were recorded in Benguet due to landslides. Other

MANILA, Philippines — A health expert urged Filipinos seeking to lose weight to be cautious about products marketed as quick fixes and instead pay greater attention to their sleep, stress, and sustainable lifestyle changes. Dr. Nemencio Nicodemus Jr., an endocrinologist and professor at the University of the Philippines (UP) College of Medicine and attending consultant

MANILA, Philippines — Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian on Sunday called on the Philippine National Police to take Vice President Sara Duterte’s claims of threats seriously amid the issuance of an arrest warrant against her over grave threats charges. He stressed that everyone should feel safe in the country. “The most important thing for me is

Before knowing who he was, I always figured him to be that quiet old stranger who had a lifelong obsession with books (or to quote Isaac Babel, when one of his characters ran a hand over the forehead of a child who was reading too many books, “You must have caught it, the divine spark.”)

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Renan “Limbas” Noblefranca showed he still has lethal kickboxing moves and won by a third-round knockout against Jhan Villegas in the main event of the Cebu Fighting Championships of the Yaw-Yan ArDigma Cebu on Saturday, September 5, at the Barangay Day-As gymnasium. Noblefranca, a household name in Yaw-Yan ArDigma’s roster of elite

A 13-year-old boy died after his neck accidentally got entangled with a pig's rope leash in Barangay Cogon, Danao City, on Saturday morning, Sept. 5, 2026.

MANILA, Philippines — More than half of the 2026 Bar exam takers are women, consistent with the trend in recent years. As of Sunday morning, Sept. 6, the Supreme Court had logged a total of 11,900 examinees, 56 percent or more than 6,000 of whom are women, according to Associate Justice Samuel Gaerlan, this year’s

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte faces cases on similar grounds before two courts, but the principle of “double jeopardy” would still not apply. Impeachment spokesperson Reginald Tongol made this clear on Sunday as Duterte faced a grave threats case before the Quezon City Regional Trial Court and the Senate Impeachment Court. Duterte’s alleged

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte’s grave threats case before the Quezon City Regional Trial Court (RTC) will have no effect on her ongoing impeachment trial at the Senate Impeachment Court, according to Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian. He said the two proceedings are separate, with the RTC handling the criminal case and the Senate

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — A midnight drug sting led to the capture of an alleged street-level dealer and the seizure of over P100,000 worth of suspected shabu in Malaybalay City, Bukidnon, early Sunday morning, Sept. 6. Col. Oliver Sotto Navales, Bukidnon Police Provincial Office provincial director, reported the arrest to regional director Brig. Gen.