Day: July 8, 2026

Torrential Overnight Rains Swamp Malabon; Floodwaters Begin to Recede

Torrential Overnight Rains Swamp Malabon; Floodwaters Begin to Recede

grantforddetabali July 8, 2026

By Benjamin Cuaresma MALABON CITY, Philippines — Torrential overnight rains submerged several major roads and low-lying communities...

Philippine Labor Market Strengthens; Unemployment Falls to 2.15 Million in May — PSA

Philippine Labor Market Strengthens; Unemployment Falls to 2.15 Million in May — PSA

grantforddetabali July 8, 2026

By Benjamin Cuaresma MANILA — The Philippine labor market showed renewed strength in May 2026 as the...

Batanes Braces for Super Typhoon Inday; No-Sail Order Takes Effect, Emergency Measures Intensified

Batanes Braces for Super Typhoon Inday; No-Sail Order Takes Effect, Emergency Measures Intensified

grantforddetabali July 8, 2026

By Benjamin Cuaresma MANILA — Batanes has shifted into full disaster preparedness mode as Super Typhoon Inday...

Tulfo Strikes Back, Sues Baligod, Defensor, 5 Others Over ‘Flood Control Payoff’ Allegations

Tulfo Strikes Back, Sues Baligod, Defensor, 5 Others Over ‘Flood Control Payoff’ Allegations

grantforddetabali July 8, 2026

By Benjamin Cuaresma MANILA — Senator Erwin Tulfo has launched a legal counteroffensive against those who linked...

House Prosecutors Say Evidence Presentation Marks Key Milestone in Day 2 of Impeachment Trial

House Prosecutors Say Evidence Presentation Marks Key Milestone in Day 2 of Impeachment Trial

grantforddetabali July 8, 2026

MANILA — House impeachment prosecutors said the second day of Vice President Sara Duterte’s Senate impeachment trial...

Marcos Gov’t Clears LRT-1 Common Station, Approves Four High-Impact National Projects

Marcos Gov’t Clears LRT-1 Common Station, Approves Four High-Impact National Projects

grantforddetabali July 8, 2026

By Benjamin Cuaresma MANILA — The administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has authorized the implementation...

LTO Region 11 Enlists Transcycle as First Motorcycle Dealership Partner for PASADA Program

LTO Region 11 Enlists Transcycle as First Motorcycle Dealership Partner for PASADA Program

grantforddetabali July 8, 2026

By Benjamin Cuaresma MANILA — The Land Transportation Office (LTO) Region 11 has forged a pioneering partnership...

Heavy Downpour Swamps Parts of Quezon City; Waist-Deep Flooding Reported in Several Villages

Heavy Downpour Swamps Parts of Quezon City; Waist-Deep Flooding Reported in Several Villages

grantforddetabali July 8, 2026

By Benjamin Cuaresma MANILA — Torrential rain brought by thunderstorms Tuesday evening triggered flooding in several parts...

Manila Water Says 24/7 Supply Secure Despite El Niño, Falling Angat Dam Water Level

Manila Water Says 24/7 Supply Secure Despite El Niño, Falling Angat Dam Water Level

grantforddetabali July 8, 2026

By Benjamin Cuaresma MANILA — Manila Water Co. Inc. on Tuesday assured millions of consumers in Metro...

Phl’s upper-middle-income status to affect loan access

Phl’s upper-middle-income status to affect loan access

grantforddetabali July 8, 2026

By Tracy Cabrera ORTIGAS CENTER, Mandaluyong City — With the Philippines now recognized as an upper-middle-income economy,...