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The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) reported that the low-pressure area east of Quezon has intensified into Tropical Depression Mirasol, the 13th tropical cyclone to enter the country this year. As of 4:00 p.m. Tuesday, the center of Mirasol was located 210 kilometers east northeast of Infanta, Quezon (15.4°N, 123.5°E). It currently … Read more
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday unveiled the complete “menu” of priority programs and agencies that will receive the 2026 budget originally earmarked for flood control projects. Speaking at a press conference, Marcos confirmed that the government has drawn up a detailed list to ensure transparency and accountability in the use of … Read more
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) released its 3:00 p.m. weather bulletin on Monday, September 15, 2025, reporting that a Low Pressure Area (LPA) continues to linger inside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR). As of 3:00 p.m., the weather disturbance, locally tagged as LPA 09c, was spotted about 475 kilometers west … Read more
Ricky Hatton, the former world boxing champion and one of Britain’s most celebrated fighters, has died at the age of 46. Police confirmed that Hatton was found unresponsive at his home in Hyde, Greater Manchester, early this morning, September 14. A cordon remains in place outside his residence as officers continue routine inquiries. In a … Read more
Award-winning filmmaker Lav Diaz has stirred discussion in political and entertainment circles after suggesting that comedian and television host Vice Ganda could be a viable presidential contender in the 2028 elections. In a recent guest appearance on Ang Walang Kwentang Podcast hosted by directors Antoinette Jadaone and JP Habac, Diaz spoke candidly about the country’s … Read more
Online personality Diwata, who rose to fame through his humorous videos and food venture Diwata Pares, became emotional in his latest viral appearance after revealing that his once-thriving business is now struggling. In a recent interview with Julius Babao on YouTube, the internet sensation broke down in tears as he recounted how he was allegedly … Read more
Former matinee idol and commercial model Robby Tarroza has publicly urged Senator Jinggoy Estrada to step down from his post, threatening to reveal what he described as the senator’s “double life” if he refuses. In a fiery Facebook post on Thursday, September 12, Tarroza accused Estrada of being partly responsible for the collapse of his … Read more
The Office of the Ombudsman has dismissed the cases filed by Senator Imee Marcos against Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla, clearing a major hurdle in the latter’s bid for a potential judicial post. Remulla himself confirmed the Ombudsman’s ruling on Friday, September 21, saying the complaints had no merit. The charges stemmed from the government’s … Read more
Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa has publicly urged House Speaker and Leyte 1st District Representative Martin Romualdez to step down from his post, citing mounting issues of national debt, corruption, and questionable government spending. In an open letter released Friday, September 12, Dela Rosa said he was speaking not only as a senator but also … Read more
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is reportedly suffering from severe memory loss that prevents him from participating in his legal defense before the International Criminal Court (ICC). His lawyer, Nicholas Kaufman, has asked the tribunal to adjourn all proceedings against the former leader indefinitely. In a redacted version of the “Defence Request for an Indefinite … Read more