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CEBU CITY, Philippines — The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) placed the Visayas grid under red and yellow alert statuses anew on Friday, May 15, after power demand exceeded available supply amid multiple plant outages across the region. In an advisory released Friday morning, the NGCP declared a red alert from 5 p.m.

  MANILA, Philippines — The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) sought the help of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to ensure the safety of everyone on the premises on Wednesday, when a shootout occurred in the nearby Senate building amid reports that Sen. Ronald dela Rosa was poised to be arrested.   READ: Palace:

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Jinggoy Estrada has clarified that his remark regarding the closed-circuit television (CCTV) camera footage of the shooting incident inside the Senate was meant to secure clips which may be used for subsequent investigations. Estrada, in a statement on Friday, said that it is important to look at the context of his statements

MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court (SC) has dismissed a petition seeking to compel the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to implement manual precinct-level vote counting alongside the automated election system (AES). In an 11-page decision promulgated on Oct. 28, 2025 and made public in May 2026, the high court said manual counting “is not a

Thai Immigration Bureau blacklisted a Chinese man for life after he damaged an automated immigration gate and verbally abused officers at Suvarnabhumi International Airport in Bangkok. Police from Suvarnabhumi Airport Police Station responded to the incident at around 2.35pm on Wednesday, May 13, at an immigration checkpoint in departure zone two. Officers at the scene …

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MANILA, Philippines – A heat expert on Thursday warned the public to limit their intake of coffee and processed foods as the country’s heat index hits dangerous levels in some parts of the country. Philippine College of Occupational Medicine – Zamboanga Peninsula Chapter president Dr. Abdul Javar Esturco noted that these common dietary habits significantly increase

LUCENA CITY — After emitting lower levels of sulfur dioxide (SO2) over the past two weeks, Taal Volcano in Batangas again released a high volume of toxic gas, according to state volcanologists. A total of 1,633 metric tons (MT) of sulfur dioxide from Taal Volcano’s main crater was recorded in the past 24 hours, the

Watsons x SB19 collaboration will surely excite fans Watsons Philippines has officially named P-pop powerhouse SB19 as its brand ambassadors for 2026. This monumental partnership fuses the country’s leading health and beauty retailer with one of its most globally influential music acts. The collaboration centers on the idea that excellence and personal confidence are forged ... Read more

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LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Cebuanos can expect generally fair weather with hot and humid conditions to persist on Friday, May 15, the state weather bureau reported. ​The Visayas Pagasa Regional Services Division forecast daytime temperatures to range from 27 to 33 degrees Celsius, and evening temperatures to range from 27 to 31 degrees Celsius. READ:

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Bureau of Internal Revenue on Friday, May 15, reminded taxpayers that today marks the final deadline for filing and paying the Annual Income Tax Returns (AITRs). The agency activates nationwide assistance centers and monitoring hubs to manage the expected last-day rush. READ: BIR exceeds April collection goal The BIR urged