Agusan del Sur upland flower growers enjoy brisk Undas sales

Inquirer.net - Oct 31, 2026

SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur—Freshly harvested blooms from an upland farming village here saw brisk sales on Saturday as consumers and travelers snapped up locally grown arrangements ahead of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day (Undas). Members of the Pinagalaan Cutflower Farmers Association set up stalls near the city rotunda, drawing steady crowds of

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4 rescued after being swept by strong current in La Union

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SAN ILDEFONSO, Ilocos Sur—The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), with assistance from four fishermen, rescued four persons who were swept away by a strong waves while swimming off Barangay San Francisco, San Fernando City, La Union, on Friday. In a statement, the PCG said its Coast Guard Station La Union Baywatch Team responded to the incident

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Oct 31, 2026

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MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Panfilo Lacson said there will be no exceptions as the Senate goes “gung-ho” in scrutinizing questionable allocations in the House-approved version of the 2027 General Appropriations Bill (GAB).  Lacson said that the Senate majority backs Senate finance committee chairman Jose Victor “JV” Ejercito’s move to address suspected red flags in the

14,000 Ilocandia security, emergency personnel all set for Undas 2026

Oct 31, 2026

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CALASIAO, Pangasinan—Around 14,000 security and emergency personnel will be deployed across the Ilocos region to strengthen public safety and road security during the observance of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day on Nov. 1 and 2. Police Maj. Cherry Tolentino, chief of the Police Regional Office I public information office, said the deployment would

Mayor Zamora inspects San Juan City Cemetery ahead of Undas

Oct 31, 2026

Mayor Zamora inspects San Juan City Cemetery ahead of Undas

MANILA, Philippines —San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora inspected the San Juan City Cemetery as early as Thursday, Oct. 22, as part of the city government’s preparations for the upcoming observance of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day, collectively known as Undas. The inspection focused on the cemetery’s readiness to accommodate the expected influx

Undas sea travelers swell to over 114,000 Saturday afternoon – PCG

Oct 31, 2026

Undas sea travelers swell to over 114,000 Saturday afternoon – PCG

MANILA, Philippines — The number of passengers in seaports across the country swelled to more than 114,000 by Saturday afternoon, ahead of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day, or undas. The Philippine Coast Guard monitored 60,411 outbound passengers and 54,291 inbound passengers, as of 12:34 p.m. The tally was covered in its noon to

Remains of fallen Air Force pilot back home in Urdaneta

Oct 31, 2026

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Undas liquor ban in and around Magsingal, Ilocos Sur public cemeteries

Oct 31, 2026

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Love hotteok? Here's how the sugary, oil-fried snack can affect your diet

Oct 31, 2026

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Korea's top diplomat discusses ties with German, Polish counterparts

Oct 31, 2026

Korea's top diplomat discusses ties with German, Polish counterparts

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OPAPRU hails, encourages Bangsamoro Parliament

Oct 31, 2026

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NASA telescope on the verge of plunging back to Earth after failed rescue mission

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Looking back at rich-poor divide history of Bulakan, Bulacan cemetery

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Looking back at rich-poor divide history of Bulakan, Bulacan cemetery

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