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MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines has reached upper-middle income (UMIC) status, the World Bank said. In its latest income assessment released Wednesday, the World Bank reported that the Philippines’ gross national income (GNI) per capita was at US$4,850, exceeding the US$4,636 threshold. For the current fiscal year, low-income economies are defined as those with a GNI

MANILA, Philippines — The traffic situation along the Epifanio delos Santos Avenue (Edsa)-White Plains Avenue area has returned to normal on Thursday, July 2, after the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC)-led rally moved to the Liwasang Bonifacio in Manila. All northbound lanes of Edsa from Ortigas Avenue to Bonny Serrano Avenue; all westbound and eastbound lanes

MANILA, Philippines — The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said it will pursue legal action regarding a certain Facebook post alleging that its director, Melvin Matibag, spoke “negatively” about the Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) and its followers. While not specifying the supposed Facebook post, the bureau called it a “disinformation campaign,” which “is a transparent

MANILA, Philippines – Several ferry trips between Puerto Galera and Batangas were canceled on Thursday, July 2, due to the continued effects of Tropical Depression Henry, port authorities said. In an advisory issued at 8 am, the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) listed the following schedules from the Pterippus I and II fastcraft affected as follows:

World Banks Issues Latest Income Assessment on Philippines, Other Nations PHILIPPINES – The country made it into the list of upper middle income countries of the World Bank based on the estimates of the gross national income per capita of the country in 2025. Massive corruption issues are surrounding the Philippine government for several months ... Read more

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Underage Couple Planning to Run Away to Bacolod City Stopped by Police at Bus Terminal  An underage couple who was reportedly planning to run away to Bacolod City was stopped by police authorities at a bus terminal in Kalibo, Aklan.  The teenagers, both from Caticlan in the town of Malay, were intercepted before they could continue their trip to ... Read more

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Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano Joins INC Rally To Support Sen. Rodante Marcoleta ALAN PETER CAYETANO – The Senate minority Leader spoke on the possible filing of plunder charges versus Senator Rodante Marcoleta. The possible filing of plunder charges against Sen. Rodante Marcoleta is reportedly the reason behind the surprise rally of the INC ... Read more

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Phivolcs Releases Bulletin about the Earthquake in Davao Occidental, July 2, 2026 EARTHQUAKE – The Phivolcs recorded a 4.0 magnitude quake in Davao Occidental today, July 2, 2026. Here are the details. Following the previous strong earthquake in General Santos that was initially recorded at 7.0 magnitude, another significant quake was recently recorded by the ... Read more

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MANILA, Philippines — The Liwasang Bonifacio was a freedom park that required no permit to be used for public assemblies, the Manila City government reiterated. This as the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) mounted a rally at the plaza on Thursday, July 2. “The city government recognizes the right of everyone to free speech here in

MANILA, Philippines  – Several areas in the country will experience rains caused by the southwest monsoon or habagat, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Thursday. The provinces of Palawan and Occidental Mindoro will get scattered rains and thunderstorms due to the habagat. READ: Storm outside PAR may intensify into super typhoon next week