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Angeles building collapse death toll climbs to 13

ANGELES CITY — Rescuers recovered another body from the rubble of the collapsed nine-story building under construction in Barangay Balibago on Monday afternoon, June 1, raising the death toll to 13. The Bureau of Fire Protection said the latest casualty was extricated at 12:59 p.m. as search, rescue, and retrieval operations continued at the collapse

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Matibag: Protective custody for Jinggoy defies Senate stance

MANILA, Philippines — National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Melvin Matibag said on Monday he is confident that the Senate will not take Sen. Jinggoy Estrada under its protective custody, emphasizing that otherwise, it will defy its own position. Matibag said this in an ambush interview on Monday when asked what would happen should Estrada

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Oil Price Rollback Set on Tuesday (June 2, 2026) 

Gas Station to Impose Oil Price Rollback This Week FUEL PRICE UPDATE – Various gasoline stations in the country are set to implement an oil price rollback after weeks of increases.  Starting Tuesday (June 2, 2026), drivers across the country are set to receive welcome relief as fuel prices are scheduled to drop. The upcoming ... Read more

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Coco Martin Asserts He Has No Plans To Enter Politics

Coco Martin was asked about politics Kapamillya primetime action King Coco Martin asserted that he has no plans to enter politics. Coco found success in the entertainment industry as one of the action stars of his generation. For many years, he has been reigning in the primetime slot with his action-drama series. With his popularity, ... Read more

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Luistro: House prosecutors will ‘oppose’ dismissal response from Duterte

MANILA, Philippines – Batangas Rep. Gerville Luistro on Monday said the House prosecution panel will oppose any effort from Vice President Sara Duterte and her camp to dismiss the impeachment charges against her, as the deadline for her formal response to the accusations loomed. In a media briefing, Luistro said the 11-member prosecution panel is

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Tacurong mayor rapped for alleged non-release of PhilHealth benefits

COTABATO CITY — A group of healthcare workers has accused Mayor Lina Montilla of Tacurong City in Sultan Kudarat of abusing her authority for allegedly not releasing at least P18 million in Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) benefits owed to local healthcare workers. The administrative complaint was filed last May 20 before the Provincial Board of

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PNP: Crime rates in PH dropped by 25.77% in May 2026

MANILA, Philippines — Crime rates across the country dropped by 25.77 percent in May 2026, according to the Philippine National Police (PNP). In a press briefing in Camp Crame on Monday, June 1, PNP chief, Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. said the police force recorded 2,149 focus crime cases from May 1 to 30, 2026;

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Heirs cancel plan to close property traversed by major Cotabato highway

KIDAPAWAN CITY — The heirs of a family in Makilala, Cotabato province whose lands are traversed by the national highway announced Monday they would no longer temporarily close the property tomorrow, June 2. Markjo Berg Tejada, one of the heirs of the Tejada family, said the family decided to heed the call of the Department

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Possible rotational brownouts in Metro Cebu on June 1

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Visayan Electric on Monday, June 1, warned consumers in parts of Metro Cebu of another round of possible rotational brownouts if power conditions in the Visayas grid worsen and a red alert status is declared. In an advisory, the distribution utility said the Visayas grid remained under yellow alert as of

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Oil lamp or mosquito coil? Minglanilla fire that killed 83-yr-old probed

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Investigators are looking into whether an oil lamp that may have accidentally tipped over or an unattended mosquito coil triggered the fire that killed an 83-year-old woman in Minglanilla town, Cebu, before dawn on Sunday, May 31, 2026. The victim, identified as Lita Abella, was found burned to death inside her

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