Category: GMA News
Cop, barker nabbed in drug ops; P900K illegal drugs seized
Police seized more than P900,000 worth of illegal drugs in two separate buy-bust operations in Nueva Ecija.
3 flood control mess accused coordinating with embassies for surrender
Three individuals who are accused of involvement in anomalous flood control projects are coordinating with Philippine embassies for their surrender, National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Lito Magno said Tuesday.
PCG: Over 5,500 stranded at seaports amid Verbena
More than 5,500 people were stranded at different seaports across the country as Tropical Depression Verbena may cause bad sea condition early Tuesday morning, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said.
SWS: 30% of Pinoys report better quality of life, 32% worse in September 2025
Around 30% of Filipino adults said their quality of life was better last year while 32% said it got worse, according to a Social Weather Stations third quarter survey released on Monday.
LIST: Canceled sea trips as of November 25, 2025 due to Verbena
Trips in 17 seaports were canceled Tuesday, November 25, 2025, due to inclement weather brought by Tropical Depression Verbena.
Verbena moves toward Negros; Signal No. 1 up over 29 areas
Tropical Depression Verbena maintained its strength as it moved northwestward toward Negros Island as Signal No. 1 remained over 29 areas, according to the latest Tropical Cyclone Bulletin posted by PAGASA.
Filipina engineer breaks glass ceiling in male-dominated field in Abu Dhabi
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – A Filipina engineer has been breaking the glass ceiling in the oil and gas industry by showing the male-dominated profession that her gender is never a hindrance to achievement. Melanie Rances, 32, is an electrical discipline engineer involved in front end engineering design (FEED) for facility expansion projects of a petroleum firm in Abu Dhabi. At a young age, Rances has proven through her involvement in the oil and gas consultancy sector that “whatever men can do, women can do as well.”
Northern Ireland town to rename street called after former prince Andrew
A Northern Irish council agreed on Monday to begin work to rename a street named after Britain’s former prince Andrew, the first council in the United Kingdom to do so following King Charles’ decision to remove his brother from public life.
PAGASA: 30 areas still under signal No. 1 as Verbena slightly speeds up
Thirty areas remained under Tropical Cyclone Signal No. 1 as Tropical Depression Verbena slightly accelerated and is now in the vicinity of Inabanga, Bohol, the state weather bureau said on Tuesday morning.
