Students wade through knee-deep floodwaters at the corner of Taft and UN Avenues in Manila on August 22, 2025. (STAR / Edd Gumban) MANILA, Philippines — Amid the heavy rainfall and flooding due to Super Typhoon Nando, the Department of Health (DOH) yesterday advised the public to take the necessary …
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Masked individuals instigate chaos and clash with riot police assigned to guard areas along the intersection of Ayala Boulevard and Romualdez St. in Manila in the heat of anti-corruption rallies on Sunday, September 21, 2025. (Photo by Norman Cruz) A group of masked, mostly black-clad, men clashed twice on Sunday, …
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Pedestrians walk past a mural of crocodiles and corruption along a street in Quezon City on Saturday, September 20, 2025…MANNY PALMERO Thousands expected to flock to Luneta Park, People Power Monument As reports of substandard and “ghost” flood-control projects and multi-million-peso kickbacks have opened the floodgates of anger and discontent …
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President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. visits the Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital in Manila to check on the implementation of the government’s Zero Balance Billing program, on Sept. 20, 2025. (MPC Pool) President Marcos has announced that the government will return P60 billion to the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth), …
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Manila Mayor Francisco ‘Isko Moreno’ Domagoso checks on the Philippine Red Cross team assigned in the city to assist the local government in ensuring public safety amid the anti-corruption rally set in Luneta Park on September 21, 2025. Domagoso and personnel from the different departments of Manila rose early to …
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China plans to build a national nature reserve at Scarborough Shoal (Bajo de Masinloc or Panatag Shoal), a disputed shoal located 105 nautical miles west of Palawan, well within the 200-nautical mile exclusive economic zone of the Philippines. (Image ourtesy of Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative) A single Philippine Coast Guard …
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(File photo) MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has placed the National Commission of Senior Citizens (NCSC) under the supervision of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in a bid to strengthen policies and programs for the elderly. Executive Order (EO) 96, signed by Marcos on Sept. 18, …
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Malacañang ordered a half-day work schedule for government offices under the Executive Branch on Monday, September 22, in observance of the 33rd National Family Week. Under Memorandum Circular No. 96 signed by Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin, work in government offices will be suspended starting 1 p.m. to allow employees to …
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(PNA file photo by Robert Oswald P. Alfiler) MANILA – Typhoon Nando continues to undergo rapid intensification as it is forecast to become a super typhoon on Sunday, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said. In its 5 a.m. bulletin, the weather bureau said the center of Typhoon …
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Protesters wear ghost-like costumes with the faces of Sarah and Curlee Discaya, along with contractor Mark Allan Arevalo, during a rally outside the St. Gerrard Construction Building in Pasig City on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025. (Philstar.com / Martin Ramos) MANILA, Philippines — In anticipation of the massive rallies against corruption …
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