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@newsinfo Tue, 10 Nov 2026 04:45:00
Nartatez: PNP getting tips in Dela Rosa manhunt
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police has received not less than 500 tips regarding its manhunt on Sen. Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa, PNP chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. said on Monday, adding that police are conducting operations in remote islands to locate him. "These were properly validated; we went to the locations and
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@newsinfo Tue, 10 Nov 2026 04:50:00
House to also delete undocumented infra items
MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives will join the Senate in striking out infrastructure budget line items lacking documentation, FPJ Panday Bayanihan Rep. Brian Poe said on Monday. "We will not accept projects that do not have proper papers or proper coordinates because that is unfair to the constituents," said Poe, assistant majority leader
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@newsinfo Tue, 10 Nov 2026 05:15:00
Marcos leads rollout of laptops for schoolteachers
MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos on Monday led the nationwide rollout of laptops for public school teachers, starting with a ceremonial turnover of 209 Apple MacBook Neo units in Dagupan City, Pangasinan. The event, held at Dagupan City National High School, kicked off the distribution under the Department of Education's Computerization Program. Of the 231,725
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@newsinfo Tue, 10 Nov 2026 05:30:00
Leni Robredo 'definite': Not seeking national post in 2028
MANILA, Philippines — Former Vice President and Naga City Mayor Leni Robredo on Monday firmly ruled out running for any national post in the 2028 elections—whether for president or senator—saying she has realized she lacks the "political savvy" required to "navigate national politics." "As in definite, kan sinabi ko na dae ako ma run for
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@newsinfo Tue, 10 Nov 2026 05:45:00
DPWH execs relieved as Giovanni Lopez cleans up ranks
MANILA, Philippines — Newly appointed Public Works Secretary Giovanni Lopez's first order of business was to clean up ranks in the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). Lopez on Monday relieved four district engineers from their posts over corruption allegations and the submission of false supporting documents for projects proposed for inclusion in the
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@newsinfo Tue, 10 Nov 2026 05:50:00
Assessor's evasive answers draw ire of senator-judges
MANILA, Philippines — Davao City Assessor Jaime Adalin, the first witness presented by Vice President Sara Duterte's defense team in her impeachment trial, drew sharp rebukes from senator-judges on Monday over his shifting answers about a China trip and a property owned by Duterte's husband. Private prosecutor Benjamin Tolosa Jr. said the questions tested Adalin's
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@newsinfo Tue, 10 Nov 2026 05:55:00
Witness says Manases Carpio's Davao lot in VP's SALN
MANILA, Philippines — A Davao City assessor on Monday testified that a 379-square-meter property in Matina Crossing owned by lawyer Manases Carpio, husband of Vice President Sara Duterte, was the same residential lot declared in her statement of assets, liabilities and net worth (SALN), disputing the prosecution's claim that the property was omitted from her
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@newsinfo Tue, 10 Nov 2026 07:00:00
Samal City assessor to take stand as 2nd defense witness
MANILA, Philippines — The defense lawyers of Vice President Sara Duterte will present on Tuesday, the city assessor of Island Garden City of Samal as its second witness. Samal City Assessor Engr. John Kenneth Enumerables is anticipated to testify on the property linked to Duterte and her husband, Atty. Manases Carpio. This, as the defense
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@newsinfo Tue, 10 Nov 2026 07:00:00
Walang Pasok: High heat prompts Nov. 10 class suspensions
MANILA, Philippines—Class suspensions have been announced for Tuesday, Nov. 10, as several areas brace for high heat-index conditions, with affected schools shifting to online or other distance-learning arrangements. Among the announcements, Himamaylan City in Negros Occidental suspended classes at all levels in public and private schools, while Capiz State Universitys (CapSU) Roxas City Main Campus
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@newsinfo Tue, 10 Nov 2026 07:20:40
Marinduque governor urged to fast-track $100M Marcopper settlement
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — An environmental group has urged Marinduque Gov. Melecio Go to help facilitate the implementation of a $100-million (about P6.4 billion) settlement for the rehabilitation of areas affected by the 1996 Marcopper mining disaster. The Marinduque Council for Environmental Concerns (MACEC) on Nov. 9 urged Go to convene the Provincial Rehabilitation
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@newsinfo Tue, 10 Nov 2026 07:29:19
Amihan, easterlies to bring rains across parts of PH on Nov. 10
MANILA, Philippines — The northeast monsoon, or the amihan, and the easterlies are forecast to affect the country on Tuesday, Nov. 10, as Typhoon Cempaka moves farther away from the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR), according to the state weather bureau. In its 5 a.m. weather forecast, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration
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@newsinfo Tue, 10 Nov 2026 08:02:05
OIL PRICE WATCH as of Nov. 10, 2026
MANILA, Philippines —Motorists are set to get some relief as gasoline prices plunge by P16.80 per liter Tuesday, Nov. 10, marking the first double-digit rollback since the Middle East conflict began in February. Diesel prices will also drop by P4.10 per liter, while kerosene will go down by P3.70 per liter. Based on the Department
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@newsinfo Tue, 10 Nov 2026 08:12:32
Cordillera farmers protest high costs, low prices, farm imports
BAGUIO CITY — Vegetable farmers and gardeners from the Cordillera brought their concerns over rising production costs, low farmgate prices and agricultural imports to national government agencies during a two-day mobilization in Metro Manila that began on Tuesday, Nov. 10. Organized by the activist Kanatengan Network, the delegation is scheduled to submit petitions and seek
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@newsinfo Tue, 10 Nov 2026 08:12:46
WATCH: Sara Duterte impeachment trial | Nov. 10, 2026
MANILA, Philippines — On Day 41 of Vice President Sara Dutertes impeachment trial, the defense team is set to present its second witness, the city assessor of the Island Garden City of Samal. Samal City Assessor Engr. John Kenneth Enumerables is expected to testify on the property linked to Duterte and her husband, lawyer Manases
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@newsinfo Tue, 10 Nov 2026 08:55:30
Iligan college apologizes over alleged hijab ban on Muslim students
ILIGAN CITY — The Iligan Medical Center College (IMCC) has apologized amid backlash over allegations that Muslim nursing students were required to remove their hijabs during their capping ceremony and clinical duties. "It has never been the institutions intention to cause hurt or make any member of its academic community feel excluded," the college said
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@newsinfo Tue, 10 Nov 2026 09:08:54
New cold storage facility helps Tarlac onion farmers protect harvest
SAN MANUEL, Tarlac — Tarlac has inaugurated a 10,000-bag onion cold storage facility in San Manuel to help farmers reduce postharvest losses and increase their income. The Metrobank Foundation (MBFI), in partnership with the Department of Agriculture and the local government of San Manuel, spearheaded the project. Tarlac ranks sixth among the countrys top onion-producing
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@newsinfo Tue, 10 Nov 2026 09:25:44
NEA to impose sanctions on electric cooperatives resisting solar push
MANILA, Philippines — The National Electrification Administration (NEA) will impose sanctions on electric cooperatives that resist the agency's push to install solar home systems, its representative said Tuesday. During a hearing of the Senate committee on urban planning, housing, and resettlement, Sen. Francis Escudero said he was aware of electric cooperatives resisting the installation of
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@newsinfo Tue, 10 Nov 2026 09:37:30
Valencia City allots P140M as it gears up vs. El Niño
VALENCIA CITY, Bukidnon—The local government here has mobilized aggressive El Niño mitigation measures, shifting from broad blanket orders to data-driven, granular interventions and allotting a P140-million fund as state weather forecasters warn of a severe dry spell extending through mid-2027. The city has earmarked a flexible P140 million disaster management fund for next year, prioritizing
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@newsinfo Tue, 10 Nov 2026 10:41:09
Lacson: Witnesses may face contempt over impeachment trial 'mockery'
MANILA, Philippines — Senator-judge Panfilo Lacson on Tuesday reminded witnesses that the Senate Impeachment Court has the power to cite them for contempt if they make a "mockery" of its proceedings. This comes a day after the testimony of the first defense witness in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, Davao City Assessor
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@newsinfo Tue, 10 Nov 2026 10:51:46
Escudero still hopes impeachment trial will end before Christmas, New Year
MANILA, Philippines — Senate Impeachment Court Presiding Officer Sen. Chiz Escudero on Tuesday expressed hope that the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte will conclude before Christmas or New Year. "If I were to be asked, of course, in a perfect world, I hope the impeachment trial, whichever side wins or loses, will be
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