A new award in memory of a former carnival queen who was tragically crushed by her own car has been presented for the first time.
Oct 27, 2026
The collision of two Philippine Air Force training aircraft that killed four pilots has raised questions about whether the service’s training, maintenance and safety systems can keep pace with Manila’s ambitions to acquire more advanced combat aircraft. The crash, which occurred during a fly-by rehearsal at Fernando Air Base in Lipa City, Batangas province, south of Manila, on Friday has renewed calls for a comprehensive review of the Air Force’s ageing fleet, pilot instruction, maintenance...
KIDAPAWAN CITY —The Diocese of Kidapawan has mourned the desecration of a parish church in M’lang town, after unidentified thieves robbed its tabernacle and dishonored the Blessed Sacrament. In a decree issued on Monday, Kidapawan Bishop Jose Colin Bagaforo directed the suspension of Masses and other sacramental celebrations at the Sta. Teresita del Niño Jesus
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — The Department of Tourism (DOT) in Mimaropa encouraged all tourism establishments in the provinces of Occidental and Oriental Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon, and Palawan to implement water-saving measures and protect guests and personnel from extreme heat as the El Niño phenomenon threatens water supplies and normal operations. In Advisory No. 2026-10-004,
MCA president hopes to achieve a breakthrough soon.
MANILA, Philippines – Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa’s wife, Nancy dela Rosa, has pleaded to the “powerful few” not to use her husband for their personal agenda, stressing the senator needs help, not persecution. She also thanked dela Rosa’s supporters, saying they have helped her realize “that there are millions who still believe and support”
PARLIAMENT | Minister denies lawyers being targeted, says due process should be followed.
The Philippine peso sank further on Tuesday, past the 64-to-a dollar level and closing to its 33rd historic low this year.
Maynilad is reducing its reliance on the Angat Dam to ensure continued water services amid the El Niño phenomenon, the West Zone water concessionaire said Tuesday.
LUCENA CITY — The body of a missing 9-year-old boy was recovered from the Pansipit River near the municipal boundaries of Agoncillo and Lemery in Batangas on Monday afternoon (Oct. 26), a day after his disappearance was reported. The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Batangas said the boy’s body was found near Palanas Bridge in Lemery
Team maintains that the cat has been released; netizens demand proof of life.
Was it really only 100 days ago that unhappy donkey Sir Keir Starmer was led to the glue factory? In sauntered Eyelashes Andy, the mayor with a touch of daytime TV, writes QUENTIN LETTS.
Why did the Met seemingly do nothing about that letter? It is one of the most perplexing questions in the saga of Thomas Markle Snr and the accusations against him, writes A.N. WILSON.