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Mon, 24 Aug 2026 08:30:00 +0800Powerful cyclone nears PAR, but habagat remains rainmaker
Saudel may become a super typhoon before entering PAR Monday as Obet.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +08003 bodies found floating in Bulacan
The bodies of three flooding victims were recovered in Bulacan on Saturday, the provincial disaster risk reduction and management office said.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +080049 Cotabato schoolchildren get eyeglasses
In observance of the Sight Saving Month in Cotabato province, 49 visually impaired elementary students, all from poor families in Libungan town, received free eyeglasses on Thursday, the provincial government announced.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0800DA intercepts 778 bags of unregistered fertilizer
The Department of Agriculture has intercepted 778 bags of unregistered fertilizer, as the DA tightens its campaign against counterfeit, unregistered, adulterated and illegally manufactured farm inputs.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0800Angat Dam water level breaches 190 meters
The water level in Angat Dam in Bulacan has breached 190 meters, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0800Intel cop, 2 gun dealers killed in Pagadian sting
A police officer and two known illegal gun dealers were killed in a sting that went awry in Pagadian City before dawn yesterday.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0800PCG: Secure firearms amid school violence
Reacting to the recent shooting incident at the Ateneo de Zamboanga University, the Philippine Coast Guard has directed PCG personnel to ensure that their firearms are inaccessible to children.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +080026 distressed OFWs return from Dubai
Twenty-six distressed overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and four dependents have returned to Manila from Dubai.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0800Abrahano takes over as acting NCRPO chief
The National Capital Region Police Office has a new officer-in-charge in the person of Brig. Gen. Christopher Abrahano, who replaced Maj. Gen. Anthony Aberin as NCRPO chief.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +080013 HPG cops relieved after ‘clash’ with BOC
Thirteen personnel of the police Highway Patrol Group (HPG) have been reassigned following a confrontation with Bureau of Customs agents in Bulacan.