MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Mandaue City is stepping up its disaster preparedness efforts such  as installing an Early Warning System along the river upstream and seeking national government’s support for the construction of dams and catchment basins to reduce flood risks. The City Development Council met on Wednesday, led by City Administrator Atty. Gonzalo Malig-on, with members including various city offices such as the City Planning and Development Office, as well as representatives from the Department of Public Works and Highways, the Department of Education, and other agencies. The meeting focused on the recent severe flooding in the city caused […]... Keep on reading: Mandaue ramps up disaster preparedness after Tino

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MANILA, Philippines — The Independent Commission on Infrastructure (ICI) has asked House lawmakers to consider broader powers for the body tasked to investigate anomalous flood control projects beyond simply giving it contempt powers.  During the House committee on government reorganization hearing last Wednesday – its first tackling House Bills No. 4453 and 5699 seeking to strengthen the commission’s mandate – ICI executive director Brian Hosaka said that while they welcomed such measures, he recommended that the House version include more provisions that would allow them to pursue investigations more freely.  Among other things, Hosaka asked that Congress consider granting ICIAC […]... Keep on reading: ICI asks House for broader authority beyond contempt powers

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• 17 saat, 51 dakika

Watch Maricris Garcia's acoustic performance of her song "Parola" here.

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It’s the most wonderful time of the year as ASUS  Business Philippines is excited to announce the very first ASUS Business Expert Holideals. The  promo will feature devices from the ASUS Business’ Expert Series and will run from November 11,  2025, to December 31, 2025.  The ASUS Expert Series was introduced in the Philippine market in their Grand Launch event on October 1, earlier this year. Showcasing a mix of laptops and desktops built for everyday  productivity equipped with the industry’s latest processors.  One of the main highlights of the lineup is the ASUS Expert Series’ introduction of AI – […]... Keep on reading: ASUS Business announces Expert Holideals 2025

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• 17 saat, 52 dakika

Workers in Mandaue City have successfully cleared major roads following recent flooding due to typhoon Tino.... Keep on reading: Mandaue makes headway in post-typhoon clearing works

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• 17 saat, 52 dakika

Sen. Imee Marcos said her cousin, Leyte Rep. Martin Romualdez, may skip the Senate hearing on anomalous flood control projects on Friday, while a number of witnesses – including one who had strongly implicated him – are poised to recant their testimonies.

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• SunStar Philippines
• 17 saat, 54 dakika

MANILA, Philippines — Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla has warned against potential destabilization efforts at the three-day Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) rally, which aims to promote government transparency and accountability. “As early as now, I’m telling all who are planning destabilization, when we’re on red alert like this, the Mendiola area and the areas around Malacañang, that’s no man’s land,” Remulla said in an interview on DZMM on Wednesday. “If you get into a formation there without a permit and you charge forward, we will arrest you. We will do whatever it takes to stabilize the country. That’s why, as early […]... Keep on reading: Remulla warns vs destabilization efforts amid 3-day INC rally

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• 17 saat, 57 dakika

MANILA, Philippines — Tropical Storm Uwan (international name: Fung Wong) re-entered the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) on Wednesday afternoon, said the state weather bureau. Despite re-entering PAR, Uwan is no longer expected to affect most parts of the country as Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 is raised only in the Batanes Islands. READ: LIVE UPDATES: Typhoon Uwan  According to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration’s (Pagasa) latest typhoon bulletin as of 5 p.m., Uwan was last spotted 210 kilometers (km) northwest of Itbayat, Batanes. It is currently moving northwestward at 10 km per hour (kph) while […]... Keep on reading: Uwan re-enters PAR; Signal No. 1 up in Batanes

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• 17 saat, 57 dakika

MANILA, Philippines — Former First Lady Imelda Romualdez Marcos was recognized on Wednesday during the dedication of a marker at the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) Auditorium, honoring her role as the first governor of the then Metro Manila Commission. The ceremony was part of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority’s (MMDA) month-long celebration of its 50th founding anniversary, themed “Honoring the past, inspiring the future: 50 years of quality service and governance.” MMDA Chairman Don Artes led the event and welcomed Marcos as the guest of honor. In his remarks, Artes highlighted Marcos’ contributions to both urban development and Philippine cinema. Under her leadership, the Metro Manila Commission implemented significant projects as part of her “City of Man” vision, combining urban planning with cultural and nation-building initiatives. Artes said the event was not only a recognition of Marcos’ legacy but also a symbol of the MMDA’s commitment to continuing decades of public service, cultural development, and regional governance in Metro Manila. The marker dedication adds to a series of activities this month celebrating 50 years of the MMDA’s programs, including traffic management, disaster preparedness, and public safety initiatives across the capital region.

• The Manila Times
• 17 saat, 59 dakika

MANILA, Philippines — Former First Lady Imelda Romualdez Marcos was recognized on Wednesday during the dedication of a marker at the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) Auditorium, honoring her role as the first governor of the then Metro Manila Commission. The ceremony was part of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority’s (MMDA) month-long celebration of its 50th founding anniversary, themed “Honoring the past, inspiring the future: 50 years of quality service and governance.” MMDA Chairman Don Artes led the event and welcomed Marcos as the guest of honor. In his remarks, Artes highlighted Marcos’ contributions to both urban development and Philippine cinema. Under her leadership, the Metro Manila Commission implemented significant projects as part of her “City of Man” vision, combining urban planning with cultural and nation-building initiatives. Artes said the event was not only a recognition of Marcos’ legacy but also a symbol of the MMDA’s commitment to continuing decades of public service, cultural development, and regional governance in Metro Manila. The marker dedication adds to a series of activities this month celebrating 50 years of the MMDA’s programs, including traffic management, disaster preparedness, and public safety initiatives across the capital region.

• The Manila Times
• 17 saat, 59 dakika

MANILA, Philippines — The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) of the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has cautioned netizens to double-check if the donations they are giving actually go to legitimate organizations. The center is referring to groups that really help families affected by Typhoons Tino (Kalmaegi) and Uwan (Fung-wong).  In a briefing aired on Wednesday by state-run PTV, CICC chief Undersecretary Renato “Aboy” Paraiso said the center has been monitoring donation scams flooding various social media platforms. “These scammers pretend to organize donation drives or fundraising campaigns, but instead of forwarding the aid (to victims), they […]... Keep on reading: CICC warns public against donation drive scams for Tino, Uwan victims

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• 18 saat, 2 dakika

Markets may be efficient at pricing the present, but they’re terrible at coordinating the future. That’s why every successful economy, regardless of ideology, eventually reaches for some form of masterplan—a long-term, evidence-based roadmap that aligns public goals with private

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'The young leaders were chosen for their demonstrated commitment to fighting hate and disinformation, and using technology and innovation to help other young people reach their full potential'

• Rappler
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'The young leaders were chosen for their demonstrated commitment to fighting hate and disinformation, and using technology and innovation to help other young people reach their full potential'

• Rappler
• 18 saat, 6 dakika

Cyndi (Barbie Forteza) can't help but hope that Lukas (Joshua Dionisio) will ask her to the upcoming school's acquaintance ball. Will she get her wish, or will she find the courage to ask him herself?

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• 18 saat, 6 dakika