Super Typhoon Rosal begins to weaken but warnings still in effect

Rappler - Oct 21, 2026

Batanes, Cagayan, and Apayao face moderate to heavy rain from Super Typhoon Rosal (Champi) in the next 24 hours, says PAGASA on Wednesday afternoon, October 21

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China’s Type 051C destroyer Shenyang has been spotted undergoing sea trials after a reported refit, as the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) begins phasing out legacy warships following the commissioning of a massive wave of new vessels. Witness photographs circulating on social media appear to show the Shenyang, hull number 115 and lead ship of the Type 051C class, with its Russian-made hardware replaced by domestic air defence systems. While precise details have yet to be independently confirmed,...

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SC ruling shows 2024, 2025 GAAs ‘worst’ in history – Lacson

Oct 21, 2026

SC ruling shows 2024, 2025 GAAs ‘worst’ in history – Lacson

MANILA, Philippines — The General Appropriations Acts (GAAs) for 2024 and 2025 will go down in history as the worst budgets approved by Congress, Sen. Panfilo Lacson declared on Wednesday. This came after the Supreme Court (SC) ruled on Tuesday that some provisions in the 2024 and 2025 GAAs were unconstitutional. “The 2024 and 2025

2 Cagayan de Oro cops probed after guns stolen from car

Oct 21, 2026

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CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — The Police Regional Office-10 (PRO-10) has launched an investigation to determine the administrative liability of two police officers whose government-issued firearms were stolen from their parked car while they were at a beach resort here over the weekend. The officers, who are assigned to Police Station 10 in Barangay Cugman,

Palace: China envoy spat could be a distraction from Duterte probe

Oct 21, 2026

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Oct 21, 2026

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Over 8,000 endangered golden-crowned flying foxes recorded in Aurora 

Oct 21, 2026

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More than 8,000 golden-crowned flying foxes, an endangered species of fruit bat, were observed in a roosting site in Aurora Memorial National Park (AMNP), the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Central Luzon said.

Theater veteran Enchang Kaimo dies at 77

Oct 21, 2026

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Taal Volcano logs fifth eruption this October; alert level 1 stays

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LUCENA CITY — Taal Volcano in Batangas province recorded another phreatic, or steam-driven, eruption within the past 24 hours, bringing to five the number of reported eruptions this month, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). In its morning bulletin on Wednesday, Oct. 21, Phivolcs said the latest eruption, locally known as

4 BIFF fighters surrender, yield guns in Maguindanao del Sur

Oct 21, 2026

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COTABATO CITY – Four members of the outlawed Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) have surrendered along with their firearms, embracing peace under the government’s “Balik-Loob Program” in Maguindanao del Sur. Lt. Col. Williard Maquida, commander of the Army’s 34th Infantry Battalion, presented the Islamic extremists to Brig. Gen. Gremel Brual, commander of the 601st Infantry Brigade on Tuesday

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Oct 21, 2026

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