Month: August 2026

Philippines must prepare for strong El Niño impacts amid economic challenges

Philippines must prepare for strong El Niño impacts amid economic challenges

grantforddetabali August 23, 2026

Sourced online by Tracy Cabrera MANILA, Philippines — With the Asia-Pacific region facing a potentially strong El...

Flood control, aid and investments define Marcos’ busy week

Flood control, aid and investments define Marcos’ busy week

grantforddetabali August 23, 2026

By el Amigo MANILA — Flood control dominated President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s activities this week as...

From junior champion to New York attraction, Alex Eala gets another Arthur Ashe moment

From junior champion to New York attraction, Alex Eala gets another Arthur Ashe moment

grantforddetabali August 22, 2026

By el Amigo MANILA — Four years ago, Pinay pride Alex Eala walked onto the courts of...

Remulla Says AdZU Security Protocols Held, Shooter Exploited Emergency Exit

Remulla Says AdZU Security Protocols Held, Shooter Exploited Emergency Exit

grantforddetabali August 22, 2026

By Benjamin Cuaresma PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur — Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla has rejected claims of...

Super El Niño could make 2027 the hottest year ever recorded

Super El Niño could make 2027 the hottest year ever recorded

grantforddetabali August 22, 2026

By Tracy Cabrera MANILA, Philippines — A potentially record-breaking El Niño is taking shape, with climate scientists...

Lacson Seeks Tougher Penalties for Those Behind False Testimonies

Lacson Seeks Tougher Penalties for Those Behind False Testimonies

grantforddetabali August 22, 2026

By Benjamin Cuaresma MANILA, Philippines — Senator Panfilo Lacson is pushing for tougher criminal penalties against individuals...

Palace Demands Charges Over Alleged Fabrication of Flood Control Testimonies

Palace Demands Charges Over Alleged Fabrication of Flood Control Testimonies

grantforddetabali August 22, 2026

By Benjamin Cuaresma MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Thursday called for criminal charges against those who may...

Ninoy’s Fight Remains Unfinished, Aquino, Pangilinan Say

Ninoy’s Fight Remains Unfinished, Aquino, Pangilinan Say

grantforddetabali August 22, 2026

By Benjamin Cuaresma MANILA, Philippines — Forty-three years after the assassination of former senator Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino...

MMDA Sees Faster Floodwater Recession Across Metro Manila

MMDA Sees Faster Floodwater Recession Across Metro Manila

grantforddetabali August 22, 2026

By Benjamin Cuaresma MANILA, Philippines — Floodwaters in Metro Manila are receding faster than in previous years,...

PSA Records to Challenge Existence of ‘Mary Grace Piattos,’ ‘Milky Secuya’

PSA Records to Challenge Existence of ‘Mary Grace Piattos,’ ‘Milky Secuya’

grantforddetabali August 22, 2026

By Benjamin Cuaresma MANILA, Philippines — The prosecution will turn to Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) records to...