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Marcos to China: Give early notice on rocket debris to avoid risks

Manila, Aug. 8 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. called on China to give earlY notice before rocket stages or debris fall into Philippine waters, saying it would help avoid risks and allow authorit... Read More


Houses damaged by severe July weather now at 88.4K

Manila, Aug. 8 -- The number of houses damaged during July's severe weather has climbed to 88,492, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said Friday. The total number i... Read More


British traveler yields P22.6-M kush at NAIA

Manila, Aug. 8 -- Authorities arrested a British national after finding PHP22.6 million worth of marijuana kush inside his luggage at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 in Pasay City... Read More


Marcos caps India trip with $446-M direct investments, stronger ties

Bengaluru, Aug. 8 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. ended his five-day state visit to India on Friday with USD446 million in direct investment pledges and a renewed commitment to expand cooperation... Read More


Gov't workers need protection from online gambling addiction - senator

Manila, Aug. 8 -- Senate Majority Leader Joel Villanueva on Friday raised concern over the growing accessibility of online gambling platforms, warning that government workers are at risk of falling in... Read More


LPA now TD Fabian, to briefly stay in PAR

Manila, Aug. 8 -- The low-pressure area (LPA) west of Ilocos Region has developed into a tropical depression (TD) and was named Fabian, the weather bureau said Friday. Fabian was located 185 kilomete... Read More


PBBM affirms PH commitment to uphold ASEAN principles

Manila, Aug. 8 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has renewed the Philippines' commitment to uphold the Association of Southeast Asian Nations' (ASEAN) principles and push for regional development. ... Read More


BrahMos an important part of PH deterrent capability - DND chief

Manila, Aug. 8 -- The Indian-made BrahMos cruise missile system, three batteries of which were acquired by the Philippines in 2022, is an important part of the country's deterrent capabilities, Depart... Read More


Lacson links Senate trust dip to 'insertions,' VP impeachment case

Manila, Aug. 8 -- Senator Panfilo Lacson on Friday acknowledged that the Senate's declining trust and performance ratings may be tied to public backlash over the controversial budget insertions and th... Read More


'Habagat' to drench PH Friday

Manila, Aug. 8 -- Most areas will continue to experience rain showers Friday due to the prevailing southwest monsoon (habagat), the weather bureau said. In its 4 a.m. weather forecast, the Philippine... Read More