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Group by story · Times in UTC| Nov 4 06:01 |
Philippines |
Taal Volcano logs 30 quakes in past 24 hours
LUCENA CITY — Volcanic earthquakes continue to shake Taal Volcano in Batangas province, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said in a bulletin on Wednesday morning. The volcano registered 30 …
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| Nov 4 06:01 |
Philippines |
Dizon: Buses with discounted fares augment LRT-2 service starting Nov. 4
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Transportation (DOTr) will deploy 20 buses with discounted fares starting Wednesday, Nov. 4, to help accommodate excess LRT-2 passengers, Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon said. He announced …
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| Nov 4 06:01 |
Philippines |
BJMP: No power outage or Romualdez exit from QC jail
MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) said initial CCTV footage reviewed on Nov. 3 showed no power or CCTV interruption and no movement of former House Speaker …
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| Nov 4 06:01 |
Philippines |
Lacson warns ‘kapalmuks’ testing public patience anew over 2027 budget
MANILA, Philippines — Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Wednesday warned that public patience was once again being tested by individuals he described as “kapalmuks,” (thick-faced) as scrutiny over questionable allocations in the …
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| Nov 4 06:01 |
Philippines |
Sotto wants clear rules on prolonged unauthorized absences of senators
MANILA, Philippines — Senate President Pro Tempore Vicente “Tito” Sotto III has filed a resolution seeking to establish clear guidelines for addressing senators’ prolonged unauthorized absences. According to Sotto, “such absenteeism and …
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| Nov 4 06:01 |
Philippines |
Vince Dizon says he is recruiting MMDA’s Gabriel Go to join DOTr
MANILA, Philippines — Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon said on Wednesday that he is recruiting Gabriel Go of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) to join the Department of Transportation (DOTr). He announced …
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| Nov 4 06:01 |
Philippines |
Gatchalian pushes OK of bill barring public execs’ kin from gov’t deals
MANILA, Philippines – Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian urged Congress to immediately pass a proposed measure prohibiting government officials’ relatives from securing government contracts to protect public funds and prevent corruption. “It is …
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| Nov 4 05:17 |
Malaysia |
Thai foreign minister to visit Myanmar ahead of Asean summit
Sihasak Phuangketkeow's trip also comes amid heightened tensions along the countries' shared border.
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| Nov 4 04:44 |
Vietnam |
Philippines officially opens, Vietnamese rice prices soar VIPhilippines chính thức mở cửa, giá gạo Việt tăng vọt
Philippines vừa chính thức cấp SPS cho doanh nghiệp nước này nhập khẩu gạo từ Việt Nam. Cầu tăng khiến giá gạo Việt Nam tăng vọt đặc biệt là sản phẩm gạo …
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| Nov 4 04:09 |
Philippines |
Shabu worth P1.36B from Laos seized at Manila port -- PDEA
Authorities seized some 200 kilograms of shabu worth P1.36 billion from a shipment originating from Laos at the Manila International Container Port (MICP) in North Harbor, Manila on Wednesday.
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| Nov 4 03:52 |
Philippines |
AirAsia PH fly-thru traffic soars as Filipinos seek alternative destinations
MANILA, Philippines — Filipino travelers are increasingly seeking alternative holiday destinations, driving substantial growth for AirAsia Philippines' connecting flight services in 2026.Passenger data released by the airline showed traffic between Manila and …
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| Nov 4 03:34 |
Philippines |
International parcel scam busted by CIDG
MANILA, Philippines — At least 159 foreigners, mostly Indonesians, Malaysians, Vietnamese and Chinese were rescued during a police operation at a scam hub in Pasay City on November 3.Three masterminds of the …
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| Nov 4 02:53 |
Philippines |
Candidates with Filipino roots score victories in Northern Marianas elections
SAIPAN, Northern Marianas — Several candidates with Filipino ancestry won in the Northern Mariana Islands' general election last Nov. 3, including lawmakers tracing their family roots to Pangasinan, Pampanga, Tarlac, and Quezon …
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| Nov 4 02:29 |
Philippines |
DPWH backs Senate removal of 295 projects from 2027 budget
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has thrown its support behind the Senate's decision to strip P8.8 billion in funding for 295 projects from the proposed 2027 …
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| Nov 4 02:00 |
Dark Reading
International cyber press |
Philippine Migrant Worker Data Likely Leaked in 69GB Government Breach
An unknown operator appears to have exfiltrated SQL Server backups from the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration in under a half hour.
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| Nov 4 01:41 |
Philippines |
Pangilinan calls for online dashboard to track El Niño funds
MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Francis Pangilinan on Wednesday urged President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to establish an online public accountability dashboard to track government spending and monitor the delivery of interventions as the …
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| Nov 4 01:36 |
Philippines |
Cagayan Valley to test response to magnitude 8.5 quake in drill
MANILA, Philippines — The government will again test its disaster preparedness on Thursday as emergency responders, local government units and communities simulate their response to a magnitude 8.5 earthquake and tsunami off …
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| Nov 4 01:30 |
Philippines |
PNP vows Bato dela Rosa ties won't affect manhunt
The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Wednesday said that personal relationships and former positions would not influence its efforts to arrest Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa.
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| Nov 4 01:20 |
Philippines |
Duterte’s lead over Robredo narrows to 7 points in OCTA survey
MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte's lead over former vice president and current Naga City Mayor Leni Robredo in a hypothetical 2028 presidential matchup has narrowed to seven percentage points, the …
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| Nov 4 01:09 |
Philippines |
PhilSA engineers finish rocket training for 2027 demonstration launch
Ten engineers from the Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) have completed hands-on rocket training in South Korea ahead of the country's planned demonstration launch in early 2027.
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| Nov 4 00:01 |
Philippines |
Urdaneta City bids farewell to fallen pilot who inspired his village
URDANETA CITY, PANGASINAN, Philippines — He dreamed of bringing his family together under one roof and inspiring young people in his village. But Capt. Raymart Cabangcala came home not to fulfill those …
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| Nov 4 00:01 |
Philippines |
Western Visayas, Soccsksargen workers to get wage hikes by Nov. 19
MANILA, Philippines — Minimum wage earners in Western Visayas and Soccsksargen will receive higher pay starting Nov. 19, following the approval of new wage orders granting increases of up to P45 a …
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| Nov 4 00:01 |
Philippines |
BARMM chief minister speeds up Cabinet formation
COTABATO CITY, BARMM, Philippines — Bangsamoro Chief Minister Abdulraof “Sammy Gambar” Macacua has given the selection committee for top positions in the Bangsamoro government until 5 p.m. today to submit the possible …
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| Nov 4 00:01 |
Philippines |
Biz group to DOTr: Don’t open busway to private cars
MANILA, Philippines — The Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) is pushing back against the Department of Transportation’s (DOTr) decision to temporarily allow private cars on the Edsa Busway, saying this would …
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| Nov 4 00:01 |
Philippines |
Palace: Budget red flags can lead again to Marcos veto
MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos will not hesitate to exercise his veto power to remove questionable allocations from the proposed P7.2-trillion national budget for 2027, Malacañang said on Tuesday, after civil society …
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| Nov 4 00:01 |
Philippines |
LTFRB fines Move It P555.75M over excess rider-partners
MANILA, Philippines — The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has imposed a P555.75-million penalty on motorcycle taxi platform Move It for exceeding its authorized number of rider-partners. Move It was …
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| Nov 4 00:01 |
Philippines |
Palace to police chief: Get Dela Rosa despite PNP past
MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Tuesday challenged the leadership of the Philippine National Police to ensure that Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa’s past position as PNP chief during the Duterte administration would …
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| Nov 4 00:01 |
Philippines |
Latest DPWH stink: P491-M ‘right-of-way scam’; 6 face graft raps
MANILA, Philippines — The Office of the Ombudsman on Tuesday filed graft and malversation charges in the Sandiganbayan against six former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) officials over their alleged …
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| Nov 4 00:01 |
Philippines |
Dole launches 24/7 hotline for El Niño-related work concerns
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) has launched a new hotline called 15/30, as part of preparations for the El Niño phenomenon, which is expected to intensify this …
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| Nov 4 00:01 |
Philippines |
COA: P17-B infra works have ‘visible defects’
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Audit (COA) found 300 infrastructure projects across the country worth P17.3 billion to be riddled with “visible defects” as it advised the Department of Public Works …
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| Nov 4 00:01 |
Philippines |
DepEd: Over 172,000 teachers, staff to get Apple laptops
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) has secured 172,654 Apple MacBook Neo laptops worth over P7.4 billion for public school teachers and administrative personnel, with a five-year warranty and a …
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| Nov 4 00:01 |
Philippines |
Marcos’ order gives schools more say in class suspensions
MANILA, Philippines — Under a new executive order that seeks to minimize learning disruptions, schools in cities or provinces may continue to hold face-to-face classes—despite suspension orders handed down by local government …
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| Nov 4 00:01 |
Philippines |
St. Luke’s Medical Center reports personal data breach
MANILA, Philippines — The National Privacy Commission (NPC) said on Tuesday that it is reviewing the personal data breach notification submitted by St. Luke’s Medical Center (SLMC) about a cybersecurity incident that …
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| Nov 4 00:01 |
Philippines |
Amihan, easterlies to bring rain to parts of Luzon on Nov. 4
MANILA, Philippines — The northeast monsoon or amihan and easterlies will bring rain to parts of Luzon, while the rest of the country will experience hot and fair weather, the state weather …
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| Nov 3 22:35 |
Myanmar |
The FATF has spoken and Myanmar’s workers abroad need protection
Guest contributor James Shwe Many young Myanmar workers in Thailand are running from two things at once: a collapsing economy and a military that wants to put a rifle in their hands. …
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| Nov 3 22:11 |
Philippines |
Ombudsman meets with restaurateurs, discuss business, regulatory problems
MANILA, Philippines — Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla on Tuesday met with restaurateurs to discuss industry challenges and identify government regulations and processes that could possibly be opportunities for corruption.The meeting was part …
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| Nov 3 22:05 |
Philippines |
Malacañang urges scrutiny of proposed P7.2T national budget
MANILA, Philippines — Malacanang has urged budget watchdogs and civil society groups (CSGs) to help President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.Tie identify potential "red flags" in the proposed P7.2 trillion 2027 national budget.Presidential Communications …
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| Nov 3 19:06 |
Philippines |
Palace denies PH blocked China's participation in ASEAN
MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang denied that the Philippines used its position as host of the Association of the Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit to hinder the participation of China.This comes after Beijing …
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| Nov 3 19:02 |
Philippines |
Over 2.5M visit Manila cemeteries during Undas 2026
MANILA, Philippines — A total of 2,556,607 people visited four major cemeteries in Manila from Oct. 31 to Nov. 2 during Undas 2026, according to the Manila Police District (MPD).In a post …
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| Nov 3 18:42 |
China |
China accuses Philippine politicians of ‘intolerable’ conduct as tensions rise
Amid continuously escalating tensions, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Tuesday accused a handful of Philippine politicians of “egregious, irrational and intolerable” conduct, urging Manila to rein in their anti-China rhetoric, state …
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