The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and the United States launched on Friday a P140-million program to strengthen the PCG’s fleet operations and boost its capacity for maritime law enforcement in a move that reflects closer security ties in the Indo-Pacific. PCG commandant Adm. Ronnie Gil Gavan and US Ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay Carlson led […]... Keep on reading: PCG, US launch P140-M training to boost maritime security
This is the Gospel for today, October 18, 2025 which is Feast of Saint Luke, evangelist. READ MORE: Daily Gospel, October 17 Daily Gospel, October 16 Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ, according to Saint Luke 10, 1-9. The Lord Jesus appointed seventy-two others whom he sent ahead of him in pairs to every town and place […]... Keep on reading: Daily Gospel, October 18, 2025
MANILA, Philippines – Tropical Depression Ramil has intensified into a tropical storm Saturday morning, with Tropocal Cyclone Wind Signal No. 2 raised in three areas in the Bicol region, according to the state weather bureau. In its 5 a.m. update, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said Tropical Storm Ramil (international name: Fengshen) was tracked some 305 kilometers east of Juban, Sorsogon, with a maximum sustained wind speed of 65 kilometers per hour (kph) near the center, gusts of up to 80 kph and moving west at 20 kph. “Ramil is forecast to move generally west northwestward […]... Keep on reading: Ramil now a tropical storm; Signal No. 2 in three Bicol areas
The Philippines has emerged as one of the “front-runners” in the nuclear deployment across the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) region, according to a unit of Fitch Solutions. In its report, BMI said that while there was a growing interest from Asean countries in the potential integration of nuclear energy into the electricity power […]... Keep on reading: PH a ‘front-runner’ in Asean nuclear energy push
Navotas City Rep. Toby Tiangco on Friday questioned why the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has still not canceled the passport of resigned Ako Bicol Rep. Elizaldy Co, even alleging that the agency seems to be defending him and standing as his “lawyer.” Tiangco said this at a press briefing on Friday, after meeting with […]... Keep on reading: Tiangco: DFA lawyering for prime suspect in infra mess
Vice President Sara Duterte has denied that the protest rallies staged against President Marcos, mostly conducted by her supporters, were part of a destabilization plot against the Marcos administration. Duterte, who once criticized and downplayed the roles of protest rallies, said the protests staged against the President were part of freedom of speech and expression. […]... Keep on reading: VP Sara Duterte: No destabilization plot vs Marcos
Mark Barroca and Ian Sangalang flashed their old forms on Friday to keep Magnolia and rookie coach LA Tenorio unbeaten after two games in the PBA Philippine Cup. Their efforts in the 127-119 victory over the Titan Ultra Giant Risers served as an indication that the remnants of the Hotshots’ glory days can still figure […]... Keep on reading: Old hands Barroca and Sangalang step up in second straight win under Tenorio
Far Eastern University needed four sets to turn back College of Saint Benilde on Friday, an effort that was well worth it after the Lady Tamaraws booked the last quarterfinal bonus in the Shakey’s Super League (SSL) Preseason Unity Cup at San Andres Gym in Manila. Alyzza Devosora stepped up big in the fourth set […]... Keep on reading: Lady Tams bag last playoff bonus after nipping Blazers
Talk about not giving anyone a chance. Reymon Jaraula put the pedal to the metal and never let up on Friday in Bukidnon, shooting a course record nine-under-par 63 to turn what was a tight start to the final round of the ICTSI Del Monte Championship into a nine-shot victory over Rupert Zaragosa. “I didn’t […]... Keep on reading: Jaraula blows away Del Monte field with 63
TANDAG CITY, SURIGAO DEL SUR—As people in the Davao region slowly recovers from the devastating impact of magnitudes 7.4 and 6.8 doublet earthquakes in Davao Oriental last Oct. 10, people in the Caraga region still grappled with the scare from tremors. Amid the continued shaking due to the series of aftershocks that struck Manay town […]... Keep on reading: Caraga region still reels from tremors
Joint pacesetters National U and University of Santo Tomas try to keep in step as they close out their first round stints in Season 88 of the UAAP men’s basketball tournament eliminations, but it won’t be easy for both, even as they face struggling sides. The Bulldogs battle Ateneo in the 2 p.m. game, with […]... Keep on reading: Bulldogs, Tigers eye to close out first round tied at the top
Even as the national and local governments and private organizations have started the rehabilitation phase of northern Cebu devastated by the deadly quake on Sept. 30, local authorities admit basic needs—like water and food—still needed to be delivered to affected communities. According to a consolidated report from Cebu Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office […]... Keep on reading: Quake-hit northern Cebu begins rehabilitation phase
PLDT has been unscathed in its last 17 PVL games thus far, a streak that started when the High Speed Hitters broke through as champions of the On Tour before ruling the Invitational Conference. The last of those two wins opened up their hunt for a third straight title, but the High Speed Hitters are […]... Keep on reading: Staying in the present key to PLDT bid for third straight PVL crown
Check out the Lotto draw results of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) for Tuesday, October 17, 2025. READ MORE: Lotto draw results, October 16, 2025 Grand Lotto: Lone bettor bags P223M jackpot on Oct. 6 draw Megalotto: Lone bettor wins P13M jackpot PCSO Lotto games The PCSO holds five 6-pick number games, the Lotto 6/42, MegaLotto 6/45, SuperLotto 6/49 GrandLotto 6/55 and UltraLotto 6/58 at ₱20.00 per combination. All of these number games can be played using the system play (systems 7 to 12), 5 Roll, and Lucky Pick. The Lotto 6/42 is drawn on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays […]... Keep on reading: Lotto draw results, October 17, 2025
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