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Typhoon Rosal slightly intensifies off Batanes as it moves away from PH
(Satellite image from Pagasa) MANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Rosal, with an international name ‘Champi,’ slightly intensified as it continued to move away from the country, the state weather bureau said. In its 5 p.m. weather advisory, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said Rosal will generally move northwestward before changing its course
GOP Candidate Joked About Pushing Pelosi Out Of Plane And Hanging U.S. Military Leaders
CNN reporter Andrew Kaczynski highlighted a litany of troubling past “jokes” from Republican Georgia Senate candidate Rep. Mike Collins.
PNP to Sen. Bato dela Rosa: You have one week to surrender
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Friday gave Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa, who has been in hiding following the issuance of an International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest warrant, one week to surrender. PNP chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. issued the ultimatum after the Department of the Interior and Local Government
Man charged with animal cruelty after illegally capturing great white shark
Authorities were alerted after the 30-year-old man publicly posted video footage on social media, showing the men using prohibited equipment to capture the shark.
Helium designated a critical material in the U.S. amid global supply risk
The U.S. designated helium as a critical material on Friday as the global supply is at risk of disruption, according to the Energy Department.
Mediator to decide whether Nick Reiner's trust fund can pay for defense in murder case
Nick Reiner's fight to access more than half a million dollars in trust fund money to defend himself against allegations he murdered his parents last year will now go before a mediator.
Truck helper killed, 2 injured in Quezon bypass road accident
LUCENA CITY — A 24-year-old truck helper was killed, while the driver and a second helper were injured on Thursday after their vehicle reportedly suffered brake failure and overturned along the bypass road in Gumaca, Quezon. Quezon police on Friday (October 23) said the truck was carrying 200 plastic crates containing approximately 1,200 live chickens
EV charging now at six NLEX service stops; 2 more by December
MANILA, Philippines — Electric vehicle owners can now charge at six tollway service facilities (TSFs) along the North Luzon Expressway, with two more set to open by December, NLEX Corp. said in a statement on Friday. The six stations offer 20 charging points in total, with power ratings from 22 kW to 240 kW. Northbound motorists
Crabs stuffed inside roasted pigs highlight Cagayan festival
BUGUEY, Cagayan – Thousands of spectators feasted on mangrove crabs stuffed in roasted pigs on Friday during this year’s Crab, Mangrove and Nipa Festival in this Cagayan town. The event is an annual environmental and cultural celebration held in Buguey, which is a neighboring community of the Cagayan Economic Zone Authority (CEZA). The popular McBuchon,
NBI nabs over 80 in Makati for alleged lending app collection abuses
MANILA, Philippines — More than 80 individuals were apprehended in Makati City for alleged involvement in an “abusive” lending app operation, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said on Friday. In an interview, NBI Director Melvin Matibag said operators of the online lending app use text-blasting devices to send bulk messages to borrowers. He noted