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Thu, 7 May 2026 15:18:00 +0800Marcos, Brunei sultan, ASEAN leaders land in Cebu for summit
ASEAN leaders arrive in Cebu as energy security and economic uncertainty dominate summit agenda.
Thu, 7 May 2026 10:42:00 +0800Batangas lawmakers close ranks, file reso vs Leviste's House speech
Lawmakers from five of six Batangas districts filed a resolution defending the executive secretary and provincial governor.
Thu, 7 May 2026 10:30:00 +0800Tropical storm may enter PAR by weekend, to be named ‘Caloy’
Tropical Storm “Hagupit” may enter the Philippine area of responsibility between Saturday evening and Sunday morning, state weather bureau PAGASA said Thursday, May 7.
Thu, 7 May 2026 08:10:00 +0800Price Tracker: Oil, fuel monitor for May 7
Fuel prices are tracking a mixed direction for next week, with diesel poised for a possible rollback while gasoline may climb again.
Thu, 7 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800MILF-linked party accredited for BARMM elections
The Commission on Elections has accredited the United Bangsamoro Justice Party (UBJP) as a regional parliamentary political party in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao.
Thu, 7 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800Irrigation supply for Central Luzon farms Extended
A request to extend water allocation for Bustos Dam for the irrigation needs for some farmlands in Bulacan and Pampanga has been approved by the National Water Resources Board.
Thu, 7 May 2026 00:00:00 +08008,544 hectares of Albay land areas hit by ashfall
Up to 8,544 hectares of land areas in Albay have been affected by ashfall following the recent eruption of Mayon Volcano, based on satellite images mapping analysis by the Philippine Space Agency. PhilSA said the extent of areas blanketed b...
Thu, 7 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800Storm may enter PAR this week
A tropical storm with the international name Hagupit is likely to enter the Philippine area of responsibility this week.
Thu, 7 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800Work at Cebu courts suspended for ASEAN Summit
Work at the first and second level courts in the cities of Mandaue and Cebu is suspended until tomorrow in line with the holding of the 48th Association of Southeast Asian Nations Summit and Related Meetings, the Supreme Court announced yesterday.
Thu, 7 May 2026 00:00:00 +08004 HPG cops probed for extortion
Four members of the police Highway Patrol Group are being investigated after a transport network vehicle service driver accused them of extortion.