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Sun, 30 Aug 2026 14:32:00 +0800Las Piñas maintenance chief axed over 'slow' calamity response
Slow response to calamities has cost a DPWH district maintenance chief his post.
Sun, 30 Aug 2026 12:45:00 +0800Barasoain Church flooded as Bulacan remains waterlogged
Barasoain Church remains surrounded by floodwater as rains continue.
Sun, 30 Aug 2026 10:35:00 +0800Kiko Barzaga's mother wins Cavite 4th district congressional seat
Barzaga family keeps Cavite 4th District seat after Kiko's expulsion.
Sun, 30 Aug 2026 08:49:00 +0800La Mesa Dam overflows as habagat threatens more rain
Excess water is flowing toward Tullahan River as more habagat rain threatens NCR.
Sun, 30 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0800Cop relieved over false robbery report
A police officer has been relieved from his post for reporting a false robbery incident implicating two college students in Trece Martires, Cavite.
Sun, 30 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0800Cavite special poll voting hours extended
The Commission on Elections yesterday extended the voting hours for a special election in Dasmariñas, Cavite, to accommodate more voters stalled by the bad weather.
Sun, 30 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0800Special holidays declared in 2 Batangas cities
President Marcos has declared special holidays in two cities in Batangas for the commemoration of their cityhood anniversaries next month.
Sun, 30 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +08002 Bulacan dams breach spilling level
Continuous heavy rains spawned by the southwest monsoon have raised the water level in Bustos and Ipo dams in Bulacan beyond their spilling marks, prompting operators to discharge excess water on Friday.
Sun, 30 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0800Zambales boat mishap death toll climbs to 8
The number of fatalities in the sinking of a motorized boat in San Marcelino, Zambales has increased to eight after two of three missing victims were found yesterday.
Sun, 30 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0800Caritas Manila’s ‘Segunda Mana’ advances environmental sustainability
Since 2008, Segunda Mana, the donation-in kind arm of Caritas Manila, has been extending the lifecycle of clothes, furniture, books, toys, electronics and other items to benefit the environment.