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SAN MARCELINO, Zambales — Almost 1,000 African talisay seedlings now stand on Mt. Bagang in Barangay Sta. Fe here, planted through two tree-growing activities aimed at restoring forest cover and strengthening the community’s resilience to disasters. For Aeta leaders, however, the growing forest also highlights the need to ensure that environmental efforts go hand in

BAGUIO CITY — Floodwaters inundated portions of the popular Strawberry Farm in Benguet capital town La Trinidad, as intermittent rains continued to batter the vegetable-producing province.  The tourist destination was submerged by knee-deep floods, disrupting activities and affecting nearby stalls and establishments. READ: Habagat to bring rains in PH; Maymay weakens into LPA — Pagasa

MANILA, Philippines — Batangas First District Rep. Leandro Leviste and his mother, Sen. Loren Legarda, have left the country, National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Melvin Matibag confirmed on Friday. Matibag said this after Leviste failed on Thursday, Aug. 6, to comply with the subpoena that the NBI issued to him over the allegation that

CALASIAO, Pangasinan- Police and family members are stepping up their search for a missing Poro Point Management Corporation (PPMC) executive who vanished a week ago on July 31. PPMC president and chair Nicky Oller went for his usual morning walk and jog at 5:30 that day. His wife Melanie reported him missing when he had

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Loren Legarda sought a leave of absence in the Senate ahead of her reported trip to Hong Kong with her son, Rep. Leandro Leviste, according to Sen. Erwin Tulfo. Tulfo said Legarda informed Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian of her leave from August 3 to 5.  READ: Abra clash aftermath: Remains of slain ‘rebels’

Sara Duterte Says Flood Response Must Cover the Entire Philippines SARA DUTERTE – As flooding continues to threaten communities across the country, Vice President Sara Duterte believes the government’s focus should extend beyond Davao City and include all vulnerable regions. Vice President Sara Duterte said the national government should not focus solely on flood concerns ... Read more

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Unemployment in the Philippines Hits 2.59 Million as Jobless Rate Climbs JOBLESS – Millions of Filipinos continue to face uncertainty after the country’s unemployment rate increased in June 2026, with the number of jobless individuals reaching an estimated 2.59 million. The number of unemployed Filipinos climbed to an estimated 2.59 million in June 2026, as ... Read more

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NBI Confirms Leviste and Legarda Departed for France via Hong Kong LEVISTE – Public attention has shifted to Leandro Leviste and Loren Legarda after authorities disclosed that the mother-and-son tandem reportedly traveled abroad before key legal proceedings. Batangas 1st District Rep. Leandro Leviste and Sen. Loren Legarda have reportedly left the country, according to National ... Read more

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Eric Fructuoso mentioned Claudine Barretto in a recent interview Actor Eric Fructuoso revealed something about Optimum Star Claudine Barretto in a recent interview on Fast Talk with Boy Abunda. Eric was one of the 90s heartthrobs in the Philippine entertainment industry. He was known as one of the members of “Gwapings” with actors Jomari Yllana ... Read more

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Fearless Thief Steals Scrap Materials and Sells Them Back to Same Junk Shop in Negros Occidental A thief who stole from a junk shop sold the stolen scrap materials back to the same shop he had robbed in Escalante City, Negros Occidental.  On August 5, 2026 (Wednesday), a thief left many residents surprised after allegedly stealing scrap materials from ... Read more

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