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Tue, 24 Mar 2026 15:27:00 +0800
Coast Guard vessel BRP Cape Engaño catches fire in Palawan port
The Philippine Coast Guard said that the BRP Cape Engaño (MRRV-4411) was hit by a fire early Monday morning while moored at the International Cruise Ship Port in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan.

Tue, 24 Mar 2026 09:25:00 +0800
Zambales residents back charter changes for Magsaysay-named university, reject renaming
Following the withdrawal of a bill seeking to rename the President Ramon Magsaysay State University (PRMSU) and enact certain amendments to its charter, Zambales residents now said they favor charter revisions but without the proposed name change.&nb...

Tue, 24 Mar 2026 00:02:00 +0800
Isabela declares state of calamity over prolonged dry spell
The provincial government has placed Isabela under a state of calamity, amid a prolonged dry spell that has battered farm output and threatened livelihoods.

Tue, 24 Mar 2026 00:01:00 +0800
Trillanes files fresh raps vs 18 ‘bagmen’
Former senator Antonio Trillanes IV yesterday filed cyberlibel complaints against 18 alleged bagmen and hosts of a television network.

Tue, 24 Mar 2026 00:01:00 +0800
12,000 cops deployed in Metro Manila for Holy Week
To ensure public safety amid increased travel and religious activities for the Holy Week, the National Capital Region Police Office has deployed 12,370 NCRPO personnel across Metro Manila.

Tue, 24 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0800
Bong Go visits, aids Davao fire victims
Sen. Bong Go visited families displaced by fire in Barangay Kapitan Tomas Monteverde in, Davao City’s Agdao District on Saturday.

Tue, 24 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0800
Lipa bishop encourages simple living
Lipa, Batangas Archbishop Gilbert Garcera yesterday urged parishioners to practice simple living and extend assistance to those most affected by the rising cost of fuel and other commodities.

Tue, 24 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0800
President Marcos inspects solar irrigation projects
President Marcos yesterday inspected solar-powered irrigation projects (SPIPs) in Camarines Sur as the government steps up measures to mitigate the impact of rising fuel prices.

Tue, 24 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0800
Child labor cases drop 38.5 percent – DOLE
Child labor cases decreased by 38.5 percent, from 828,000 in 2022 to 509,000 in 2024, according to data released yesterday by the Department of Labor and Employment.

Tue, 24 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0800
PCSO begins 4-day workweek
Heeding nationwide energy-saving efforts, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office has shifted to a four-day workweek.

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