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Wed, 4 Mar 2026 11:00:00 +0800
Palace pushes for quick passage of House bill resetting BARMM parliamentary polls
Malacañang has called for the immediate passage of the House counterpart measure on the Bangsamoro Parliamentary Elections (BPE), after the Senate approved on third and final reading Senate Bill No. 1823, resetting the first regular polls in t...

Wed, 4 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0800
Engineer shot dead by ex-partner
A female engineer was killed while her brother was wounded after her former partner, who is an Army soldier, allegedly shot them in Catarman, Northern Samar on Monday.

Wed, 4 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0800
Comelec flags fake news on Antipolo poll bet‘s ‘disqualification’
A post on social media claiming that a son of the late congressman Romeo Acop has been disqualified from running in a special election in Antipolo City this month is false, according to the Commission on Elections.

Wed, 4 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0800
‘Danger level’ heat index seen in Palawan
Residents of Coron in Palawan may likely experience a “danger level” heat index of 42 degrees Celsius today, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration.

Wed, 4 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0800
4.8 quake jolts Iloilo; work, classes suspended
 A magnitude 4.8 earthquake jolted several areas in Iloilo on Monday night, prompting schools and local government officials to suspend classes and work in government, respectively, the following day.

Wed, 4 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0800
Maritime student dies from ‘hazing’
A freshman maritime student has died reportedly from hazing in General Trias, Cavite.

Wed, 4 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0800
PNP backs Marcos order to save energy
Backing President Marcos’ directive to conserve energy amid global fuel price volatility due to the Middle East crisis, the Philippine National Police has ordered the implementation of energy-saving measures.

Wed, 4 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0800
Vlogger sued for unjust vexation, cyberlibel
National Police Commission vice chairman Rafael Vicente Calinisan yesterday filed criminal complaints against vlogger Francis Leo Marcos, whose real name is Norman Mangusin, before the Quezon City prosecutor’s office.

Wed, 4 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0800
Voter registrants for BSKE hit 2.6 million
The number of voters who registered for the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections has reached over 2.6 million, according to the Commission on Elections.

Wed, 4 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0800
Women get free train, bus rides this month
In celebration of International Women’s Month next week, women may avail themselves of free train and bus rides this March.

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