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Sotto: Unprogrammed appropriations are constitutional
MANILA (UPDATE) – Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III maintained that the unprogrammed appropriations (UA) in the 2026 national budget ...

Police officers in their hundreds were permitted to take part in Traslacion 2026 as devotees
MANILA — The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) said on Thursday that police officers who are devotees of Jesus ...

Phivolcs: Mayon rockfall events are increasing, but there is no lava flow
Boulders the size of cars continue to fall from Mayon Volcano’s lava dome, causing the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and ...

Month-old baby in Quezon City was rescued from an illegal online adoption attempt
MANILA — On Tuesday, authorities in Quezon City rescued a month-old baby boy whose mother allegedly attempted to sell him ...

Police urge for devotion ahead the Nazareno feast, not “fanaticism”
MANILA — A day before millions are anticipated to participate in the annual Traslacion, authorities on Thursday encouraged devotees celebrating ...

Luzon’s ‘food basket’ areas to get a portion of farm-to-market road construction in 2026
MANILA — The Department of Agriculture (DA) announced on Tuesday that a significant amount of the funding for farm-to-market road ...

A manhunt for the culprit in the “body-in-box” case is underway
LAGUNA — The body of an unidentified woman was found stuffed into a plastic storage box that had been carried ...

Mayon Volcano was raised to alert level 3 by Phivolcs
MANILA — Due to the commencement of dome collapse pyroclastic density current (PDC), also known as “uson,” the Philippine Institute ...

Millions are joining in Traslacion 2026, and MPD says they are “ready” for any kind of situation
MANILA — With millions expected to attend this year’s Nazareno celebrations, particularly the much awaited Traslacion on Friday, January 9, ...

Cebu is expected to host up to 5 million spectators for the 2026 Sinulog Festival
CEBU CITY — On January 18, the day of the 461st feast of Santo Niño de Cebu, the local government ...






