BEIJING — Beijing summoned the ambassador of the Philippines to China on Tuesday over a clash at a disputed shoal the previous day, the latest development in an incident that has spiked tensions between the nations. The statement by the foreign ministry said Manila’s ambassador had been “urgently” called in “to lodge solemn representations over

Cebu City, Philippines —Heavy rains triggered by a downpour on Tuesday, July 21, caused water levels in the Guadalupe River in Cebu City to rise rapidly, while flooding submerged several streets in Mandaue City. Videos circulated online showing the Guadalupe River swelling as waters rushed downstream, prompting concern among nearby communities.  In Mandaue City, motorists

MANILA – Philippine Army (PA) commander Lt. Gen. Antonio Nafarrete has been named as the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief, replacing outgoing Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr., who is scheduled to retire from military service Tuesday. “The Department of National Defense, upon the authority of President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr., is pleased to announce the

SAN FERNANDO, Bukidnon — Around 3,000 senior citizens in this town began receiving on Monday P3,000 each under the national government’s Social Pension Program, local officials said. The first payout was held at the Kalagangan Multipurpose Gym, where about 640 beneficiaries from barangays Matupi, Durian, Tabuling, Kalagangan, Payaga, San Jose, Sto. Domingo, and Bunacao received

BEIJING — Beijing on Tuesday summoned the Philippine ambassador following a clash at a disputed shoal a day earlier, the latest incident to further heighten tensions between the two countries. The Chinese foreign ministry said it had “urgently” summoned the Philippine ambassador to protest what it described as the Philippines’ “deliberate provocation and attack” against

Lotto Result Today – The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) releases the complete lotto results for Tuesday, July 21, 2026.

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MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) is on alert for possible cyber threats ahead of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s fifth State of the Nation Address (Sona) this coming Monday, July 27. “Our primary concerns are cyberattacks against critical information infrastructure, the spread of misinformation and coordinated influence operations, and online scams that exploit

MANILA, Philippines —  President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday said the newly upgraded Passenger Terminal Building (PTB) at the Port of Lucena in Quezon would make travel more convenient for around 500,000 passengers annually. The port serves as Southern Luzon’s primary roll-on/roll-off gateway, linking mainland Luzon to Marinduque and neighboring island provinces. READ: Lucena City launches