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Porac Quarry Halt Risks P40M in Pampanga Revenue

Quarry operations in Porac are halted due to a new ecological tax dispute, risking ₱40 million in revenue. The association has stopped work for up to two weeks. Learn the latest on this Pampanga issue.

500 Electric Taxis Launch in Davao City

500 VinFast electric taxis are set to launch in Davao City on Nov 28, 2025, creating 20,000 jobs. A major step for green mobility in the Philippines. Read more!

Cebu City Reviews P1.5B Unused Development Funds

Cebu City officials are expediting review of P1.5 billion unutilized Local Development Fund projects since 2016. Mayor Archival urges barangays to identify relocation sites for typhoon-affected families.

Lumbaca Unayan Declared Free from Terror Groups

Lumbaca Unayan in Lanao del Sur declares independence from DI-Maute and NPA influence through council resolutions. Community celebrates with peace rally and task force establishment.

Comelec to Rule on Escudero's P30M Donation Case

The Comelec en banc will decide next week on Senator Chiz Escudero's case involving a P30M campaign donation from a government contractor. Get the latest updates on this political finance investigation.

Comelec to Rule on Escudero, Marcoleta Campaign Cases

The Comelec en banc is set to decide on the cases involving Senator Francis Escudero's campaign donor and Senator Rodante Marcoleta's Soce. Get the latest updates on these political finance investigations.

Arayat Donates Land for New Police Station

Arayat LGU has donated land to PNP for a modern police station. Mayor Jeffrey Luriz and Colonel Leo Bacon lead the turnover to enhance local peace and order.

Former AMGL-KMP member surrenders in Pampanga

A 62-year-old former AMGL-KMP rebel voluntarily surrendered in Pampanga, turning over a hand grenade. The Pampanga PPO provided aid, reinforcing its peace and security drive.

Cebu Flood Control Called 'Band-Aid' Solution

Soil and water expert William Granert warns that Cebu's flood control projects are temporary fixes failing to address root causes of environmental crisis. Learn why.

Philippines, ASEAN, ADB Launch BIMP-EAGA Action Plan

Philippines, ASEAN Secretariat and ADB commit to transport and tourism pilot projects under new BIMP-EAGA-ASEAN Plan of Action. Historic meeting establishes formal link between subregional and ASEAN strategies.

Negros Power inks 20-MW power deal with AboitizPower

Negros Electric and Power Corp. secures a 20-megawatt Power Supply Agreement with AboitizPower to meet rising electricity demand in Central Negros. Discover how this partnership ensures reliable and cost-efficient energy for the region's growth.

Sinfronia R. Berdin's Poem on Love and Loss

Discover Sinfronia R. Berdin's emotional poem about love, heartbreak, and longing. Read this powerful literary work that captures deep human emotions and resonates with Filipino readers.

Lazaro Named ASEAN Special Envoy for Myanmar

President Marcos appoints Foreign Affairs Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro as ASEAN Special Envoy on Myanmar. Learn how this move aims to champion peace in Southeast Asia.

BARMM Builds 600 Homes for Ex-MILF Fighters

The Bangsamoro government starts constructing P400 million worth of resettlement housing for former MILF combatants across six camps, a key step in the normalization process. Read more about this peace initiative.

Davao Fights Online Child Sexual Abuse in 33rd NCM

Davao City launches a major campaign against Online Sexual Abuse and Exploitation of Children (OSAEC) during the 33rd National Children's Month. Learn how the community is uniting to protect children's rights and safety.

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