Several parishes in Cebu held 'Parade of Saints' to celebrate the season
Various parishes in the Archdiocese of Cebu held a "Parade of Saints," in which children and parishioners wore costumes depicting saints on the day others dressed as ghosts and ghouls.
A portrait puts Cainta’s sepoy heritage in the spotlight
A large portrait of 61-year-old Generoso ‘Papay’ Sumulong now hangs at Museo Cainta, honoring the town’s sepoy heritage. But his story raises questions about how a community recognizes the people who keep its traditions…
Marcos recalls 'unsettling' childhood experiences during visits to The Mansion in Baguio
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. recalled on Friday his childhood visits to The Mansion in Baguio City, saying he and his companions would sometimes feel an unsettling presence in the historic estate.
Owner of dead pet dumped in Bulacan eyes filing charges vs crematorium
The owner of a dog whose remains were found dumped along New Town Street in Barangay Minuyan Proper, San Jose del Monte City, Bulacan, is planning to file charges against a crematorium in Bacoor, Cavite that supposedly…
Animal rescue groups are helping pet owners file complaints against a Bacoor crematorium following allegations that it dumped their pets' remains in Bulacan
Pet remains dumped in Bulacan: What we know so far
Animal rescue groups are helping pet owners file complaints against a Bacoor crematorium following allegations that it dumped their pets' remains in Bulacan
Batangas Port logs 12,000 passengers in 2026 Undas; fewer than 2025
The Batangas Port has so far recorded 12,000 passengers as travelers head to their respective provinces to observe All Saints" Day (Undas) and All Souls" Day.
DOTr suspends fast craft that struck Bohol loading dock
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) ordered the suspension of the Passenger Ship Safety Certificate of MV Ocean Jet 788 after it struck a loading dock of the Tagbilaran Port in Bohol on Saturday.
They came home to the Cordillera and found more than they expected
For Cordillerans returning from overseas, a four-day journey becomes a chance to rediscover their roots, meeting the people who keep the region’s culture, farms, and communities alive
PCG rescues 8 from half-submerged boat off Cagayan
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) rescued eight crew members of a motorbanca that partially submerged off Dalupiri Island in Calayan, Cagayan, on Saturday, Oct. 31.
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. declared the opening of the first regular Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) Parliament a “victory for the entire nation.” During his attendance at the first session…
A consumer advocacy group in Cebu has expanded its campaign beyond electricity concerns to include water supply, affordability, and other issues affecting consumers.
Cebu boosts security, traffic assistance for Undas
CEBU CITY — Local governments across Cebu have rolled out traffic, security and commuter assistance measures as thousands of people are expected to visit cemeteries and travel to their hometowns for the observance of…
At least 22 families, or 102 individuals, were displaced after a fire hit sitio Mary Grace in Barangay Budlaan, Cebu City on Friday morning, October 30.
DAVAO CITY — Sen. Bong Go has welcomed the opening of a community-based rehabilitation center for stroke patients in Barangay Tibungco in this city, saying the facility will help survivors receive continued medical care…
Cebu-developed platform offers AI-assisted tools for lawyers
A Cebu-developed legal practice management platform that integrates case management, document organization, legal research and billing was introduced to lawyers during its launching held in Cebu City recently.
THE Bureau of Customs (BOC)-Port of Batangas has been hailed for posting its highest-ever monthly revenue collection and for its continuing drive to simplify customs procedures, citing its contribution to trade and…
MANDAUE CITY — Gov. Pamela Baricuatro on Oct. 29, decried the spread of “fake news” and alleged smear campaigns against her, saying these undermine public trust in elected officials and threaten the province’s unity. In…
Cebuana Margielyn Didal proved she still has plenty left in the tank after capturing a bronze medal in the recently-concluded Shanghai leg of the FISE Action Sports Festival World Series, her best finish on the circuit…
P5.265M undocumented cigarettes seized in Negros Oriental town
BACOLOD CITY — Authorities seized P5.265 million worth of smuggled cigarettes and arrested three individuals from different provinces during a buy-bust in Barangay Old Namangka, Mabinay, on Oct. 29. The operation…
MAYON Volcano remained under Alert Level 3 on Saturday, Oct. 31, following a six-minute moderately explosive eruption on Friday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. In its latest…
FARMERS’ groups and civil society advocates have called for fair farmgate prices, genuine agrarian reform and a review of agricultural trade policies they said hurt domestic producers, as they sought reforms to…
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has issued proclamations declaring special nonworking days in several parts of the country throughout the month of November. The president signed Proclamation 1482 declaring a special…
Tak-om ang liderato sa House of Representatives sa gipangayo sa nagpakabana nga mga grupo nga mga dokumento sa pagpasabot sa kapin sa 7,000 ka proyekto nga balor og ?190 bilyones nga insertions nila sa gisugyot nga ?7.2…
Metro Manila, Luzon to enjoy fair weather on Undas – Pagasa
METRO Manila and much of Luzon are expected to have generally fair weather today, Nov. 1, with a low chance of rain, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration…
Misamis PNP told to step up drive against loose firearms
MISAMIS Occidental Gov. Henry Oaminal has directed the Philippine National Police (PNP) to strengthen operations against illegally possessed firearms following a series of security incidents in the province, cautioning…