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Peso hits new low, retreats to 63-per-dollar

Oct 15, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine peso sank past the 63-per-dollar mark for the first time on Thursday, even as the US dollar retreated from an 18-month high despite hotter-than-expected US inflation. The local currency fell to an intraday low of 63.06 against the dollar during morning trading, according to data from the Bankers Association of the

31 tested positive for Hepatitis A; 59 being monitored in Bukidnon

Oct 15, 2026

VALENCIA CITY, Bukidnon —At least 31 people were confirmed positive for Hepatitis A in Bukidnon, as health authorities continue to closely monitor 59 others in a bid to contain the spread of the outbreak in this city. Latest data from the City Health Office showed that confirmed cases include 26 in Barangay Lurugan and five

Unified PWD ID uses QR codes to prevent fraud

Oct 15, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — A new identification system for persons with disabilities (PWDs) will use a centralized database and QR code verification to help prevent fake and duplicate IDs and make it easier for qualified cardholders to claim benefits, the National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) said. The Unified Persons with Disabilities ID System (UPWDIS) introduces

Pulse Asia survey: Sara Duterte retains majority approval and trust

Oct 15, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte enjoys the approval and trust of a slim majority of Filipinos, while nearly half of respondents disapprove of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s performance and express distrust in him, according to Pulse Asia Research’s September 2026 Ulat ng Bayan survey. The survey was conducted from Sept. 17 to 24 through

[READOUT] What a stickier inflation wave could mean for businesses

Oct 15, 2026

Businesses must brace for further risks from transport fares, electricity, wages, El Niño, and a weak peso

Visayas grid faces new yellow alert on Oct. 15

Oct 15, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — After more than two weeks, the Visayas grid experienced a yellow alert on Thursday due to the unavailability of two large coal plants and limited power imports from Mindanao. Tight power supply continues, with 645.6 megawatts (MW) unavailable to the grid. READ: Red alert up for 5 hours over Visayas grid In an

Jeepney drivers vow to continue Tatay Elmer’s fight for good

Oct 15, 2026

In this series of interviews, family and friends look back on their fondest memories of the late jeepney driver and activist, sharing how they plan to honor his life

SC applicants weigh in on raising qualifications of nat'l candidates

Oct 15, 2026

The final batch of applicants vying for the Supreme Court (SC) position that will be vacated by Associate Justice Amy Lazaro-Javier on Thursday weighed in on increasing the qualifications required for national elective positions in government.

QR Ph, InstaPay payments nearly triple on Xendit platform

Oct 15, 2026

Payments through QR Ph and InstaPay nearly tripled on payments infrastructure company Xendit from January 2025 to April this year, a study released by the global payments infrastructure company on Thursday showed.

AI will complement, not replace human workforce, says DEPDev

Oct 15, 2026

AI will only help the human workforce do their jobs easier and not replace them, a DEPDev official said on Thursday amid uncertainties on the use of such technology and fears of job losses.

Sherwin Gatchalian looks into 'wacky' photos taken in Senate session hall

Oct 15, 2026

Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian on Thursday said he has asked the Office of the Sergeant-at-Arms (OSAA) to look into the circulating photos of certain individuals doing wacky poses while inside the session hall.

Maguindanao del Sur civilians urged to back loose firearms drive

Oct 15, 2026

COTABATO CITY — The military has encouraged the public in Maguindanao del Sur to continue supporting the government’s campaign against loose firearms, with civilians surrendering at least 34 unlicensed guns anew in the province. Lt. Col. Loqui Marco, commander of the 90th Infantry Battalion, facilitated the surrender and turnover on Wednesday of the firearms to

'Irresponsible explanation': Lawyers slam police chief, demand murder probe

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