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DSWD field offices on heightened alert as Tino intensifies
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has placed all its field offices (FOs) on heightened alert as Severe Tropical Storm Tino (international name: Kalmaegi) continued to intensify over the Philippine Sea on Sunday night.
Teodoro hits China”s ‘blackmailing” claim amid tension in West Philippine Sea
Department of National Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Sunday slammed the recent claim of an official of China”s Defense Ministry that the Philippines is “blackmailing” the Chinese government amid the dispute over the West Philippine Sea.
Magnitude 5.6 quake jolts Candoni, Negros Occidental
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology has downgraded the magnitude 5.6 earthquake that rocked Candoni, Negros Occidental before dawn Monday.
A victory for law enforcement and Pinoys, says BI of anti-POGO law
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The Bureau of Immigration on Sunday expressed its full support for Republic Act 12312 or the Anti-POGO Act of 2025 that institutionalized the nationwide ban on Philippine offshore gaming operators, calling it a victory for law enforcement and Filipinos.
Marcos expects ‘good, clean budget” for 2026
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is optimistic that the government will be able to craft a “good, clean budget” for 2026 as he stressed the importance of making it harder for corrupt public officials to pocket public funds.
Signal No. 2 up in 2 areas as Severe Tropical Storm Tino intensifies
Signal No. 2 has been hoisted over two areas as Severe Tropical Storm Tino continued to intensify over the West Philippine Sea, PAGASA said Sunday evening.
Sinner seizes Paris Masters crown to reclaim world number one ranking
Italy’s Jannik Sinner powered past Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-4 7-6(4) to capture his maiden Paris Masters title on Sunday, a triumph that catapulted the Italian back to the summit of the men’s rankings ahead of the ATP Finals.
OPEC+ pauses oil output hikes beyond December amid glut fears
OPEC+ on Sunday agreed on a small oil output increase for December and a pause in increases in the first quarter of next year as the producers’ group moderates plans to regain market share due to rising fears of a supply glut.
Ukrainian drone strike hits key Russian oil port, at least one vessel hit
A Ukrainian drone attack struck one of Russia’s main Black Sea oil ports on Sunday, causing a fire and damaging at least one ship, as Kyiv tries to undermine Russia’s war effort by targeting its energy infrastructure.
PBA: Japeth Aguilar flashes vintage form in Ginebra’s 30-point blowout vs. NLEX
Japeth Aguilar turned back the clock as he led Barangay Ginebra to a 104-74 rout of NLEX in the PBA Season 50 Philippine Cup on Sunday at the Ynares Center in Antipolo.
