'Once you notice, it will ruin your life': Calls for a change in the law after four states banned highway billboards

Daily Mail - Nov 15, 2026

'Billboard blight' has surprisingly far-reaching consequences, campaigners say.

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Delegates arrive for 49th ASEAN Summit at PICC

Nov 15, 2026

Delegates arrive for 49th ASEAN Summit at PICC

Delegates of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations on Sunday have begun arriving for the 49th ASEAN Summit at the Philippine International Convention Center in Pasay City.

PH army launches manhunt vs armed group harassing Maguindanao town

Nov 15, 2026

PH army launches manhunt vs armed group harassing Maguindanao town

COTABATO CITY – Government forces are pursuing a still unidentified armed group harassing residents in the town of Talitay, Maguindanao del Norte. Lt. Col. Leonard Jack B. Orbase, commanding officer of the Army’s 1st Mechanized Infantry Battalion, said soldiers had a brief encounter with an undetermined number of members of the group on Thursday. READ:

DOST sets up automated weather station for smart farming in Bukidnon

Nov 15, 2026

DOST sets up automated weather station for smart farming in Bukidnon

MARAMAG, Bukidnon — Farmers in this municipality are set to benefit from science-based weather monitoring following the installation and turnover of an automated weather station (AWS) by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) to the local government on Thursday, November 12. Installed at Sitio Kalagutay, Base Camp, the facility is part of DOST’s Smarter

Asean’s neutrality set to be tested as Philippines welcomes world leaders

Nov 15, 2026

Asean’s neutrality set to be tested as Philippines welcomes world leaders

World leaders converged in Manila for the Asean summit on Sunday, bringing attention to the 11-member bloc’s growing clout in a region with a population of 700 million and a US$4.4 trillion economy that is tipped to become the world’s fourth largest by 2030. Among top officials flying in are Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, Chinese Premier Li Qiang and US President Donald Trump, with the latter expected to attend on Tuesday . But questions...

Manila archbishop issues guidelines for Simbang Gabi

Nov 15, 2026

Manila archbishop issues guidelines for Simbang Gabi

MANILA, Philippines – Manila Archbishop Jose Advincula has issued guidelines for the celebration of the Misa de Aguinaldo, or “Simbang Gabi,” a nine-day Filipino Catholic tradition leading up to Christmas. The anticipated evening Masses will be held from Dec. 15 to Dec. 24, while the morning celebrations will run from Dec. 16 to Dec. 25.

What can PH benefit from hosting ASEAN Summit? Geopolitical analyst explains

Nov 15, 2026

What can PH benefit from hosting ASEAN Summit? Geopolitical analyst explains

The financial cost of hosting the 49th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits has been considerable for the Philippines, but a geopolitical analyst said Sunday that accommodating global leaders could benefit the country in return.

Carney says he's 'making progress' with Trump on possible US-Canada trade deal

Nov 15, 2026

Carney says he's 'making progress' with Trump on possible US-Canada trade deal

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Saturday trade negotiations between his government and the U.S. were progressing amid a monthslong tariff battle between the two countries.  The leader told reporters in Manila he had a conversation with President Trump, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, White House chief of staff Stephen Miller and other officials "just...

LTO summons Taytay councilor over video of dancing while driving

Nov 15, 2026

LTO summons Taytay councilor over video of dancing while driving

MANILA, Philippines — A councilor from Taytay, Rizal has been ordered to explain why she should not face sanctions after a video showed her recording herself and dancing while driving. The Land Transportation Office (LTO) issued a show cause order (SCO) against the councilor over possible violations of the Anti-Distracted Driving Act, reckless driving regulations

Six dead and 11 injured in Colombia bus crash as driver 'falls asleep at the wheel'

Nov 15, 2026

Six dead and 11 injured in Colombia bus crash as driver 'falls asleep at the wheel'

The bus overturned on a highway in southwestern Colombia, with a police report stating the driver may have nodded off in the driver's seat, causing the incident

Group renews call for safer roads on remembrance day of crash victims

Nov 15, 2026

Group renews call for safer roads on remembrance day of crash victims

MANILA, Philippines – As the country commemorates the National Day of Remembrance for Road Crash Victims, Survivors, and Their Families on Sunday, a transport advocacy group has urged lawmakers to invest more in road safety programs to prevent further deaths on Philippine roads. The Move As One Coalition cited the deaths of 90-year-old Erlinda Santos

4 NPA members, including 2 leaders, surrender in Masbate

Nov 15, 2026

4 NPA members, including 2 leaders, surrender in Masbate

LEGAZPI CITY— Four members of the New People’s Army (NPA), including two ranking leaders, surrendered to government forces in Masbate, yielding firearms, improvised explosive devices (IEDs), and hundreds of rounds of ammunition, the military said Saturday, Nov. 14. Brig. Gen. Angelo Lutera, commander of the 903rd Infantry Brigade, identified the surrenderers by their aliases as

Malaysia’s Melaka poll shows ethnic lines firming. Can Anwar turn Malay nationalist tide?

Nov 15, 2026

Malaysia’s Melaka poll shows ethnic lines firming. Can Anwar turn Malay nationalist tide?

Identity politics could very well decide the outcome of Malaysia’s next national election, experts say, after parties and voters dug in their heels along ethnic lines in recent polls that have undermined Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s multicultural ruling coalition. On Saturday, Anwar’s Pakatan Harapan (PH) suffered its third straight electoral defeat this year in Melaka state as the incumbent Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition and its new partner, the Perikatan Nasional (PN) federal opposition...

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