Monsoon-driven rainshowers and thunderstorms are forecast across Negros Oriental, Siquijor, and the Visayas on Wednesday, with moderate winds and choppy coastal waters expected throughout the day.
Hull City beat Manchester United 2-0 while Brentford routed Tottenham 3-0 across a dramatic August 22 program.
AS Roma crushed Fiorentina 4-0 to lead a busy day of action across Europe on August 24, 2026.
Classes across all public and private schools in Canlaon City are set to resume on August 26 following an easing of volcanic conditions at Kanlaon Volcano.
The proposed P2.185-billion borrowing covers a P1.94-billion public market and a P237-million City Hall, and is drawing public questions over cost as an independent committee and city councilors evaluate it.
Former COA and Comelec Commissioner Rowena Guanzon urged Mike Defensor to file a complaint against a BJMP jail guard who allegedly struck him at the Sandiganbayan.
PSA data shows Filipinos below the poverty threshold fell from 17.54 million in 2023 to 11.08 million in 2025, a record-low 9.7 per cent incidence.
Ombudsman Boying Remulla told House budget deliberations that Davao City is an alleged epicenter of flood-control corruption predating the Marcos administration, while stressing the matter is still under investigation.
Manila Rep. Benny Abante said he believes the prosecution has presented sufficient grounds to impeach Vice President Sara Duterte, though the verdict rests with the senator-judges.
A motorcycle rider died after being run over by a truck at Buswang Bridge in Amlan, Negros Oriental, in the latest fatal road incident in the province.
Senator-judge Raffy Tulfo said he believes former OVP disbursing officer Gina Acosta did not personally benefit from the questioned confidential funds.
Sen. Risa Hontiveros said she is preparing hard for a possible 2028 presidential run while insisting the opposition must rally behind a single strongest candidate.
PDP-Laban held a Basic Membership Seminar in Negros Oriental on August 15, attended by former governors Pryde Henry Teves and George Arnaiz alongside newly affiliated local leaders.
Negros Oriental State University-Bais Campus suspended all face-to-face classes effective immediately on August 19 following a reported security threat.
President Marcos distributed 10-kilo rice packs and cash aid to 2,230 beneficiaries in Dumaguete City under the Bawat Bayan Makikinabang program, drawing online comment over its timing.
Former OVP special disbursing officer Gina Acosta testified she released P500 million in confidential funds to Col. Raymund Dante Lachica and relied on his assurances for liquidation.
Johnny Buduan rejected Sen. Erwin Tulfo’s statement that flood-control witnesses are backing out, insisting the remaining witnesses and counsel Levito Baligod are standing firm.
Scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms are forecast across Negros Oriental and the Visayas on August 25, driven by the southwest monsoon, with temperatures reaching 34°C.
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