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A six-hour red alert is raised for the Visayas grid on Monday, from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m., still due to the unavailability of several major coal-fired power plants.

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines—A total of 2,365 beneficiaries received a second tranche of financial aid under the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) UPLIFT program on Monday, September 14. Public workers distributed the funds in the City Auditorium Court 1 in Barangay Poblacion. UPLIFT stands for the Unified Package for Livelihood, Industry, Food, and Transport.

Cebu and Japan have begun a feasibility study on a proposed Green Transformation (GX) Park that could consolidate waste processing, recycling, and recovery facilities in the province.

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) issued a memorandum circular on Monday, removing the value-added tax (VAT) on the allowable system loss charge within the cap approved by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC).

LAPU-LAPU CITY – A day after the President’s birthday, the Office of the President (OP) held a “Handog ng Pangulo: Serbisyong Sapat Para sa Lahat” service caravan at Hoops Dome, Barangay Gun-ob, Lapu-Lapu City, on Monday, September 14. A total of 6,019 beneficiaries in Lapu-Lapu City received 10 kilograms of rice each. The Local Government

CALAPAN CITY — A 13-year-old girl survived the fire that broke out in the passenger ship MV John Aster by squeezing through a small opening and finding a door before jumping into the sea as thick black smoke filled the vessel. The girl, who was traveling with her uncle from Manila, said she initially stayed

MANILA, Philippines — Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Monday visited the New Quezon City Jail in Payatas ahead of the impending transfer of former House Speaker and Leyte 1st District Rep. Martin Romualdez. Remulla told the Inquirer that he had visited “to make sure all the conditions imposed by the Sandiganbayan are

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte’s camp on Monday accused President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. of “trivializing” her “serious accusations” against him, claiming this proved that he is “out of touch with reality and not fit for office.” Duterte’s spokesperson, Atty. Paolo Panelo Jr., was referring to Marcos’ earlier comments on Duterte’s derogatory remarks, in

MANILA, Philippines — For many students at the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB), the obstacle to a degree is rarely tuition. It is the cost of simply getting through the semester — rent, food, books, the everyday expenses that free tuition was never meant to cover. Last Sept. 3, British tech entrepreneur and

TACLOBAN CITY — A 28-year-old man who was reported to have jumped from the San Juanico Bridge on Sunday was found dead Monday morning Sept. 14, in a river in Barangay Guintigian, Babatngon, Leyte, police said. The body of the man, identified as alias “Poypoy,” a scrap buyer and resident of Barangay San Pedro, Sta.