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Thu, 26 Feb 2026 12:33:00 +0800Iloilo court issues warrant for info chief over alleged cyberlibel on ex-mayor
In an order dated February 24, the Iloilo Regional Trial Court Branch 38 ordered the arrest of Iloilo’s public information and community affairs chief, Nereo Cajilig Lujan, over alleged cyberlibel due to his Facebook post.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0800Aklan power line reconnection completed ahead of schedule
The National Grid Corp. of the Philippines has finished repairing the Unidos-Caticlan 69-kiloVolt line, restoring power and normalizing transmission services in parts of Aklan ahead of the target schedule.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0800Village chief, kin killed in ambush
A barangay chairman and his niece were killed while three others were wounded in an ambush in Bangued, Abra on Tuesday night.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0800LTO to seniors: No changes in driver’s license rules
The Land Transportation Office has belied alleged changes to requirements for senior citizens’ driver’s license registration.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0800Jonvic vows to end P15 billion per-year BFP corruption
Fed up with misfits in the Bureau of Fire Protection, Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla has set his sights on dismantling what he described as a deeply entrenched corruption network in the BFP.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0800EDSA rallies: 7 cops hurt, 2 activists held
Two activists were arrested and seven police officers were injured after violence marred rallies during the 40th anniversary of the EDSA people power revolt yesterday.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0800Homeowners win case vs 15-story Mandaluyong building
Homeowners in Mandaluyong’s Addition Hills village have won in their appeal against the construction of a 15-story mixed-use building.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0800Work on EDSA busway Kamuning station soon finished
The construction of the EDSA busway Kamuning station is expected to be finished next month, the Department of Transportation said yesterday.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0800Lava flows detected in Mayon
A series of lava effusion and ash emission events occurred at Mayon Volcano in Albay yesterday, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology.
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0800Easterlies to bring rain, thunderstorms nationwide
Isolated rainshowers and thunderstorms are expected to prevail over the country today due to the easterlies, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration.