Joel Villanueva blames 'forces of darkness' behind flood control scam allegations

GMA Network - Oct 10, 2026

Senator Joel Villanueva on Sunday recalled the emotional toll of the corruption allegations linking him to the flood control scandal, claiming that political forces had joined forces to destroy his reputation and hurt his family and religious community.

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DBM orders project review ahead of 2028 budget cycle

Oct 10, 2026

DBM orders project review ahead of 2028 budget cycle

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) directed regional development councils (RDCs) to start reviewing and prioritizing projects as they prepare for the 2028 national budget. Consequently, they must submit endorsed proposals to national agencies by mid-December. The DBM and the Department of Economy, Planning and Development (DEPDev) have issued joint guidelines

Calabarzon workers to get up to P45 wage hike starting Oct. 26

Oct 10, 2026

Calabarzon workers to get up to P45 wage hike starting Oct. 26

MANILA, Philippines — More than 1.56 million minimum wage earners in Calabarzon are expected to benefit from a daily wage increase of up to P45 starting Oct. 26, following the approval of a new wage order by the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB 4A). Under Wage Order No. IVA-23, the maximum P45 daily

Yorkshire Wildlife Park evacuated after 'man jumps in tiger enclosure'

Oct 10, 2026

Yorkshire Wildlife Park evacuated after 'man jumps in tiger enclosure'

A video shows a man sat next to a tiger in the park's enclosure while being attacked

Pulong Duterte questions NBI's move to 'seek his insights' on Gracioso's claims

Oct 10, 2026

Pulong Duterte questions NBI's move to 'seek his insights' on Gracioso's claims

Davao City Rep. Paolo “Pulong” Duterte questioned why the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) needed his insights if it was confident in the results of the lie detector test administered to former police officer Rodulfo Gracioso Jr.

Palace to Mans Carpio: Pray to ‘true God’ truth comes out

Oct 10, 2026

Palace to Mans Carpio: Pray to ‘true God’ truth comes out

SINGAPORE — Malacañang on Saturday told lawyer Manases “Mans” Carpio, husband of Vice President Sara Duterte, to pray to the “true God” for the truth to come out after he claimed he was being persecuted amid scrutiny of the couple’s financial transactions. Palace press officer Claire Castro made the remarks in response to Carpio’s claim

Celebrity Traitors star responds to fan backlash over 'unfair' decision

Oct 10, 2026

Celebrity Traitors star responds to fan backlash over 'unfair' decision

Fans of the BBC show were issued a gentle reminder

Driver, 22, who died after car exploded on M20 named

Oct 10, 2026

Driver, 22, who died after car exploded on M20 named

A motorist who died after his car veered off the M20 before exploding has been named.

Woman missing as floods sweep Cotabato town

Oct 10, 2026

Woman missing as floods sweep Cotabato town

KORONADAL CITY — Rescue teams are searching for a woman who was reportedly swept away by floodwaters in Arakan, Cotabato during the heavy rains Friday evening, Oct. 9. The downpours caused severe flooding, landslides and damage to roads and other infrastructure. The Arakan Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO) confirmed on Saturday, Oct.

Dunelm 'no iron' curtains with big reduction 'bring life to any room they hang in'

Oct 10, 2026

Dunelm 'no iron' curtains with big reduction 'bring life to any room they hang in'

"Beautiful curtains. Lots of complimentary comments about them from friends and neighbours."

Urgent appeal issued over missing girl, 16, last seen in Rochdale

Oct 10, 2026

Urgent appeal issued over missing girl, 16, last seen in Rochdale

Kody was last seen on Friday morning

Police called after ‘serious collision’ sparks road closure

Oct 10, 2026

Police called after ‘serious collision’ sparks road closure

A road is closed due to a “serious collision”, with police advising motorists to avoid the area.

Michael Flatley admits he has 'never felt pain like this' as he pays tribute to late wife

Oct 10, 2026

Michael Flatley admits he has 'never felt pain like this' as he pays tribute to late wife

Riverdance and Lord Of The Dance star Michael Flatley has described "never feeling pain like it" as he bid farewell to his wife

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