The China Coast Guard (CCG) fired water cannons at vessels of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) near Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal on Friday, the third day that the CCG harassed Filipinos in the West Philippine Sea this week alone. The latest assault follows an incident of water cannon
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Daily Gospel, July 25, 2026
This is the Daily Gospel for July 25, 2026, which is the feast of Saint James, apostle. READ MORE: Daily Gospel, July 24, 2026 Daily Gospel, July 23, 2026 This is the Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ, according to Saint Matthew 20, 20-28. The mother of the sons of Zebedee approached Jesus with her sons and
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Mandaue allots P15M for new traffic lights, eyes P60M rehab plan
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The Mandaue City Government has allocated P15 million this year for the procurement and installation of traffic lights at two intersections, while preparing a phased rehabilitation program for older traffic signal systems estimated to cost more than P60 million. The two new traffic lights will be installed at the intersection of
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DOTr seeks moratorium on modern PUV loans, higher fuel discount
MANILA – The Department of Transportation (DOTr) said Friday it is looking into having a moratorium on loan payments for modern jeepneys as well as increasing fuel discounts for public utility vehicles (PUV) to help public transport operators and drivers amid continued fuel price hikes. In a statement, DOTr Acting Secretary Giovanni Lopez said he
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P6 spike seen in diesel, gasoline prices
Local oil firms are expected to implement another hefty increase for petroleum products next week amid growing supply concerns. Jetti Petroleum president Leo Bellas said on Friday diesel may jump by P6 to P6.50 a liter. Gasoline may likewise go up by P5.50 to P6 per liter. “World oil prices have rebounded significantly due to
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Marcos teases new chapter in corruption fight
“Abangan ang susunod na kabanata” (Wait till the next episode)—as the popular saying goes. This was President Marcos’ cryptic response on Friday when asked if he would again tackle corruption issues in his penultimate State of the Nation Address (Sona) on Monday, as he did in his Sona last year. In his 2025 presidential address,
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Lacson: More ‘damning evidence’ in Taguig projects
Sen. Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Friday hinted at uncovering more “damning evidence” in his investigation into alleged anomalous infrastructure projects in Taguig City, declaring that the “list lengthens” and the “case strengthens.” Lacson had begun his inquiry into infrastructure projects in Taguig, the bailiwick of Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano, amid an escalating feud
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Kiyapo intensifies as it exits PAR; Signal No. 1 in 5 N. Luzon areas
MANILA, Philippines – Severe Tropical Storm Kiyapo (international name: Noul) has intensified into a typhoon as it exited the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) early Saturday morning, according to the state weather bureau. In its early morning bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) reported that Kiyapo exited PAR at around 3
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‘Kiyapo’ unleashes floods across PH
TUGUEGARAO CITY—Tropical Storm “Kiyapo” (international name: Noul) and the enhanced southwest monsoon (habagat) battered large parts of Luzon, the Visayas and Mindanao on Friday, triggering floods, landslides, road closures, forced evacuations, sea travel suspensions, and widespread class cancellations across the country. A Yellow Heavy Rainfall Warning remained in effect over parts of Cagayan and Ilocos
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Agent Kim Reactivated Episode 9 Review: Pretty Unusual For a Finale Week
Agent Kim Reactivated episode 9 gives us great action scenes but has its own flaws that does affect the whole series. Read on.
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