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Sat, 7 Feb 2026 17:18:00 +0800From policy to reality: Bridging the cancer care gap
Cancer continues to cast a long and painful shadow over Filipino families, remaining one of the country’s leading causes of loss, hardship and profound disruption.
Sat, 7 Feb 2026 16:34:00 +0800
Ex-Army colonel, villager killed in separate Cotabato ambush incidents
Two residents, one of them a former Army officer popular for his involvement in social welfare programs for retired soldiers and police personnel, were killed while driving their vehicles in separate highway attacks in two towns in Cotabato province ...
Sat, 7 Feb 2026 16:27:00 +0800
LEGO flowers and bouquet cakes: Valentine's Day gift ideas
Philstar.com has collated a list of gift idea suggestions for Valentine's Day — some could even work outside of special occassions!
Sat, 7 Feb 2026 15:34:00 +0800
Blaan entrepreneur brings indigenous crafts to the mainstream
With growing cultural awareness in recent years, a local entrepreneur saw an opportunity to strengthen appreciation for the tangible heritage of Indigenous Peoples in the Soccsksargen region.
Sat, 7 Feb 2026 14:45:00 +0800
Lifetime achievers to get spotlight at PSA Awards
Five leading figures who played a major part in shaping Philippine sports will be feted with a Lifetime Achievement Award in the San Miguel Corporation-Philippine Sportswriters Association 2025 Awards Night on February 16 at the Diamond Hotel Manila....
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Sat, 7 Feb 2026 11:47:00 +08008 reported dead as 'Basyang' leaves trail of floods, landslides
At least eight people have been reported dead due to the effects of tropical cyclone Basyang (international name: Penha), the Office of Civil Defense said Saturday, February 7.
Sat, 7 Feb 2026 09:14:00 +0800
'Basyang' weakens into LPA but rains, winds persist
Tropical cyclone “Basyang” (international name: Penha) has weakened into a low pressure area (LPA) as it moved westward over the Sulu Sea early Saturday, state weather bureau PAGASA said.
Sat, 7 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0800
DA allots P300 million for climate-resilient vegetable farming
The Department of Agriculture (DA) is allocating P300 million this year to expand climate-resilient farming for high-value vegetables such as tomatoes, chili and bell peppers.
Sat, 7 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0800
Oil prices up again next week
Motorists are set to face another round of fuel price increases next week.
Sat, 7 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0800
Philippines, United States commemorate 80 years of diplomatic relations
The Philippines and the United States have launched a new logo marking and celebrating 80 years of diplomatic relations.
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Sat, 7 Feb 2026 16:34:00 +0800Ex-Army colonel, villager killed in separate Cotabato ambush incidents
Two residents, one of them a former Army officer popular for his involvement in social welfare programs for retired soldiers and police personnel, were killed while driving their vehicles in separate highway attacks in two towns in Cotabato province ...
Sat, 7 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0800
QCPD director promoted to one-star general
Quezon City Police District chief Col. Randy Glenn Silvio, who supervised and solved two recent high-profile cases, has been promoted to a one-star general.
Sat, 7 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0800
LTFRB summons 57 bus, PUV terminal operators
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board has summoned 57 operators of terminals for passenger buses and other public utility vehicles (PUVs) over dilapidated facilities, the LTFRB said yesterday.
Sat, 7 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0800
Drilon to launch memoir ‘Being Frank’
As another impeachment complaint against President Marcos moves through Congress, former Senate president Franklin Drilon is revisiting moments when the country last faced similar political tests in his autobiography.
Sat, 7 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0800
DOJ junks Hontiveros’ cyberlibel complaint vs Topacio, 5 others
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has dismissed the cyberlibel complaint filed by Sen. Risa Hontiveros against lawyer Ferdinand Topacio and five other social media personalities in connection with a video that circulated online, accusing Hontiveros of ...
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Thu, 12 Oct 2023 19:27:00 +08001 dies in highway head-on collision
A RIDER died in a motorcycle-sports utility vehicle head-on collision in a west coast village of Zamboanga City, the police reported Thursday, October 11, 2023.Police Major Ramon Aquiatan, Zamboanga City Police Station 10 chief, said the incident hap...
Thu, 12 Oct 2023 19:25:00 +0800
Young farmer survives bolo attack
A YOUNG farmer survived, although wounded, in a bolo attack by his drinking buddy in an east coast village of Zamboanga City, as reported by the police on Thursday, October 12, 2023The Zamboanga City Police Station 2 (ZCPS2) reported the incident hap...
Thu, 12 Oct 2023 19:20:00 +0800
2 Basilan town officials ink peace covenant
OFFICIALS of Tabuan-Lasa and Hadji Mohammad Ajul towns in Basilan province have signed a peace covenant vowing to ensure peaceful conduct of the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) 2023 on October 30, 2023.The signing of the peace cove...
Thu, 12 Oct 2023 19:16:00 +0800
Barmm to launch housing loan program
THE Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (Barmm) is launching a housing loan program in the fourth quarter of 2023 aiming to offer affordable housing units for Barmm employees.A total of 100 housing units constructed in Semba village, Datu...
Wed, 11 Oct 2023 20:57:00 +0800
PCG man nabbed for transporting smuggled cigarettes
A PERSONNEL of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) was arrested while transporting smuggled cigarettes in the province of Zamboanga del Sur, the police reported Wednesday, October 10, 2023.Police Colonel Diomarie Albarico, Zamboanga del Sur police direc...