Marcos assures gov't readiness for 'safe, orderly' Undas 2026 exodus

GMA Network - Oct 30, 2026

President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Friday said the government is making the necessary preparations to ensure the safe and orderly trip for Filipinos who will head to their respective provinces or travel elsewhere for this year"s Undas.

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PH braces for Undas 2026 rush

Oct 30, 2026

PH braces for Undas 2026 rush

Government agencies have intensified preparations for the expected influx of passengers traveling to their home provinces for Undas 2026.

Inside the PLA’s new austerity drive: lean, mean, printing-on-both-sides machine

Oct 30, 2026

Inside the PLA’s new austerity drive: lean, mean, printing-on-both-sides machine

The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) is distributing second-hand briefcases, salvaging screws and steel bars, and reusing holiday decorations to keep costs down as part of a thrift campaign emphasising growth through frugality. It forms part of a broader cost-cutting effort in the Chinese military under Beijing’s 15th five-year plan covering 2026 to 2030, which calls for building the armed forces through “diligence and thrift” and pursuing a path of “high efficiency, low cost and...

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Oct 30, 2026

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Chinese scholars warned of challenge of ‘translating academic research into policy’

Oct 30, 2026

Chinese scholars warned of challenge of ‘translating academic research into policy’

Chinese academic courses designed to deepen understanding of different countries or regions face a challenge in better informing policy and moving beyond frameworks developed in the West, a conference in Beijing has heard. Speakers said that as the country’s international engagement deepened, it needed a better understanding of the nations it engaged with, including their political systems, histories and strategic priorities. The discipline – known in China as “area studies” – draws on...

Cebu, save your sensilyo! BSP’s coin machines could arrive by January 2027

Oct 30, 2026

Cebu, save your sensilyo! BSP’s coin machines could arrive by January 2027

After more than a year on pause, the central bank's popular coin deposit machines could return in January 2027, this time with a rollout beyond Metro Manila taking priority

‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men’ star Patrick Stewart dies at 86

Oct 29, 2026

‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men’ star Patrick Stewart dies at 86

He became Sir Patrick Stewart when he was knighted by the queen at Buckingham Palace in 2010

FACT CHECK: Jinggoy Estrada not acquitted of plunder; bail hearing ongoing

Oct 29, 2026

FACT CHECK: Jinggoy Estrada not acquitted of plunder; bail hearing ongoing

For non-bailable cases like plunder, a petition for bail needs to be filed. The court then holds summary hearings to determine whether the evidence of guilt is strong.

PDEA agents dismantle alleged drug den in Bacoor City; 5 arrested

Oct 29, 2026

PDEA agents dismantle alleged drug den in Bacoor City; 5 arrested

LUCENA CITY, Quezon – Agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) dismantled an alleged drug den and arrested five men during an anti-illegal drug operation in Bacoor City, Cavite. In a belated report Thursday, PDEA Calabarzon said its Cavite provincial office conducted a buy-bust operation that led to the raid of the suspected drug

Body found near Olongapo solar farm; police probe awaited

Oct 29, 2026

Body found near Olongapo solar farm; police probe awaited

OLONGAPO CITY — A body was found near a solar farm in Old Cabalan, Olongapo City, on Thursday, Oct. 29, prompting a coordinated retrieval operation involving local disaster responders and police. In a statement, the City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office said a phone call reporting the discovery was received on Thursday.  READ: Olongapo City

Ex-Cebu City mayor challenges Ombudsman ruling over cockfighting events

Oct 29, 2026

Ex-Cebu City mayor challenges Ombudsman ruling over cockfighting events

TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol — Former Cebu City Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia has filed a motion for reconsideration challenging an Ombudsman ruling that found him administratively liable for failing to object to unauthorized cockfighting events at the NUSTAR Resort and Casino Convention Center in 2024. In a statement posted on social media, Garcia said he disagreed

Prosec: P463-M in VP’s wealth unexplained even sans firm assets

Oct 29, 2026

Prosec: P463-M in VP’s wealth unexplained even sans firm assets

MANILA, Philippines —Vice President Sara Z. Duterte must still account for more than P463 million in alleged unexplained wealth even after removing amounts linked to companies associated with her and her husband, Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong, House prosecution spokesman, said on Thursday. In a press briefing, Alonto Adiong said the prosecution’s findings remained substantial even

Peaceful inaugural session of BARMM parliament assured

Oct 29, 2026

Peaceful inaugural session of BARMM parliament assured

COTABATO CITY — Presidential Peace Adviser  Mel Senen Sarmiento on Thursday met with key security officials to finalize security preparations for the inaugural session of the Bangsamoro Parliament on Friday, Oct. 30, following the successful regional elections. To ensure the orderly transition, Sarmiento met with Brig. Gen. Edgar L. Catu, commander of the Army’s 6th Infantry Division,

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