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Month: October 2024

Phivolcs logs minor phreatomagmatic eruption in Taal Volcano

MANILA – A minor phreatomagmatic eruption that lasted four minutes was recorded in Taal Volcano, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said Saturday,

In an advisory, Phivolcs said the eruption occurred at 11:32 a.m. and r…

De Lima seeks fresh mandate as party-list group nominee

MANILA – Former senator Leila De Lima is looking for a comeback as a legislator as she filed her certificate of nomination – certificate of acceptance of nomination (CON-CAN) to represent the Mamamayang Liberal (ML) Party-list, at the Manila Hotel Te…

Marcos seeks promotion of PH as ‘premier paddling destination’

MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has issued Proclamation 699, declaring the fourth week of October of every year as ‘Moving Forward Paddling Week Philippines’ to promote the Philippines as a ‘premier paddling destination.’

Under Proclamati…

No Filipino hurt in latest Houthi attack in Red Sea – DFA

MANILA – The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said no Filipino has been reported hurt in the Houthi’s latest attack on an oil tanker in the Red Sea.

At the Saturday News Forum, DFA Undersecretary for Migration Eduardo Jose De Vega said the depart…

Cotabato City mayor files COC for reelection vs. 2 others

COTABATO CITY – Mayor Mohammad Bruce Matabalao filed his certificate of candidacy (COC) here Saturday to seek a second term.

Matabalao was accompanied by his running mate, former Barangay Poblacion 2 chair Johair Madag, and their complete slate for …

DA welcomes easing inflation with ‘guarded optimism’

MANILA – The Department of Agriculture (DA) has welcomed with ‘guarded optimism’ the deceleration of inflation in September to a four-year low, mainly driven by a slower rise in food prices.

The country’s headline inflation eased to 1.9 percent in S…