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Pagasa: Storm outside PAR may intensify into super typhoon next week

MANILA, Philippines – The state weather bureau said that a tropical storm (TS) currently outside the Philippine area of responsibility would likely develop into a super typhoon next week. The weather disturbance outside the country might enter either Wednesday or Thursday next week, said weather specialist Leanne Loreto of the  Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical

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School shooting threat reported in Cebu City

Cebu City, Philippines — Authorities are responding to a reported threat of a school shooting at a private university along Dimasalang Street corner Leon Kilat, Cebu City, on Thursday, July 2. According to the police, the school shooting threat originated from a social media group post. More details to follow. This is a developing story.

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Fire razes poultry farm in Cagayan

TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan–An air-conditioned poultry farm in Nangalisan, Solana town, Cagayan, was razed by fire on Thursday morning, authorities said. The fire broke out at Maristel Poultry House at 6:30 a.m. and was put out at around 8:15 a.m.  READ: P100M damage seen as fire guts auto supply building in Tuguegarao Police Senior Inspector Nestor Parallag, Solana police

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7 counselors for 107 schools: Mental health gap exposed in Cebu City

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Only seven registered guidance counselors serve around 107 public elementary and high schools in Cebu City — a shortage that surfaced after the June 22 school shooting in Tacloban City. Councilor Paul Labra, chairman of the Cebu City Council’s Committee on Public Order and Safety, said the shortage emerged during consultations

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Kidney screening program reaches thousands in Quezon City

MANILA, Philippines — The Quezon City government and pharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim (Philippines) Inc. have launched a citywide kidney screening and awareness program aimed at helping residents detect chronic kidney disease (CKD) early, as health experts warn that millions of Filipinos may already be living with the condition without knowing it. Launched June 22 in

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578 4Ps graduates in General Trias City receive LGU support

LUCENA CITY, Quezon – The local government of General Trias City in Cavite has assumed responsibility for providing continuing support and monitoring to 578 families who have graduated from the government’s Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said. In a report released Wednesday, the DSWD-Calabarzon said the local

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85 hogs die in South Cotabato village from still unknown cause

SURALLAH, South Cotabato – At least 85 hogs have “mysteriously died” in the past two weeks here, prompting authorities to restrict the transport of live pigs and pork products in the area. Agriculture workers are scheduled to collect blood samples from sick pigs on Thursday from backyard hog raisers in Barangay Moloy to determine the

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Hontiveros hopes senators from political clans support anti-dynasty bill

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Risa Hontiveros on Thursday said she is hoping that more of her colleagues, including those who belong to political families, would support the passage of the Senate version of the anti-political dynasty bill. “I am hopeful because for the first time, one-third of the Senate filed anti-political dynasty bills,” she said

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Grade 3 Student Drowns While Swimming in Pasig River 

Grade 3 Student Dies After Drowning Drowns While Swimming in Pasig River  A Grade 3 student lost his life after drowning while swimming in the Pasig River near Barangay Barangka Itaas in Mandaluyong City.  On Monday afternoon (June 29, 2026), barangay officials received a report that several children were swimming in the river.  Authorities immediately planned to go to the area and remind the ... Read more

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Rodante Marcoleta on Looming Plunder Case: “Kung kinakailangang maaresto po ako, wala pong problema”

Sen. Rodante Marcoleta Maintains Innocence vs. Possible Plunder Case RODANTE MARCOLETA – The minority Senator expressed his willingness to be arrested amid the possible filing of plunder case against him. Ombudsman Jesus Crispin “Boying” Remulla claimed that he will file plunder charges against Sen. Marcoleta this week before the Sandiganbayan. It is over the undeclared ... Read more

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