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Mon, 16 Feb 2026 17:10:00 +0800WATCH: EDSA rehabilitation halfway done, target July 2026
Phase 1 of the EDSA rehabilitation project is now 49.4% complete and is on track for completion by July 2026.
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 16:41:00 +08003 drug den operators entrapped by PDEA-BARMM agents
Anti-narcotics agents seized P102,000 worth of shabu from three Maguindanaon men who were allegedly operating a drug den and peddling illegal drugs near school campuses during an entrapment operation in Barangay Rosary Heights in Cotabato C...
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 10:14:00 +0800BARMM chief decries petition seeking removal of BTA members
Interim Chief Minister Abdulraof Macacua delivered an emotional appeal for unity as he decried what he described as attempts to fracture the region at a critical point in its peace journey.
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0800Year of the Horse stamps released
The Philippine Postal Corp. (PHLPost) has launched Year of the Horse commemorative stamps ahead of tomorrow’s Lunar New Year festivities.
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +08004 ex-speakers pay tribute to JDV
Speaker Faustino Dy III will lead today’s eulogy for the late speaker of the House of Representatives Jose de Venecia Jr.
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0800Padilla sorry for ‘weak’ youth remark
Sen. Robinhood Padilla on Friday apologized to people offended by his controversial remarks calling today’s youth “weak” amid rising suicide cases.
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0800Lunar New Year activities set in Banawe Chinatown
To celebrate the Lunar New Year tomorrow, a series of activities will be held at the Banawe Chinatown District in Quezon City.
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0800President Marcos to Pinoys: Visit, rediscover Binondo
Ahead of the Lunar New Year celebration, President Marcos urged Filipinos to visit Binondo, the world’s oldest Chinatown, which is undergoing improvements aimed at promoting economic activity and public appreciation for history and culture.
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +080054th victim in Trisha Kerstin 3 sinking ‘a hero’
The Philippine Coast Guard has identified the remains of the 54th fatality the PCG divers recovered from the sunken MV Trisha Kerstin 3 as that of Sgt. Windel Sabuyas Jr., as authorities described the soldier as a hero.
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0800La Union marks 176th year as province
La Union opened the province’s 176th founding anniversary celebrations over the weekend with a display of unity, culture and resilience.