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@inquirer Tue, 10 Nov 2026 10:30:06
Robredo-Tulfo tandem leads Octa's hypothetical matchup for 2028 polls
MANILA, Philippines — Naga City Mayor Leni Robredo and Sen. Raffy Tulfo led a hypothetical 2028 presidential and vice presidential matchup against Davao City Mayor Baste Duterte and Sen. Robin Padilla, an Octa Research survey showed. According to the survey, conducted from Sept. 28 to Oct. 4, 43 percent of adult Filipinos said they would
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@inquirer Tue, 10 Nov 2026 15:14:38
AFP to Sara Duterte: Defending WPS is not picking fight with China
MANILA, Philippines — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Tuesday said defending the country's rights in the West Philippine Sea did not amount to picking a fight with China, following Vice President Sara Duterte's call for the government to avoid confrontation with Beijing. AFP spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea Rear Adm. Roy
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@inquirer Tue, 10 Nov 2026 16:55:04
Marcos wants South China Sea code of conduct finalized during Asean
MANILA, Philippines —President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. wants to finalize the Code of Conduct (COC) in the South China Sea during the upcoming 49th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Summit, according to Palace Press Officer Claire Castro. At a briefing on Monday, Castro said sealing the agreement has long been one of the presidents goals,
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@inquirer Tue, 10 Nov 2026 17:09:32
Registering to vote in 2028? Here's what you need to know
MANILA, Philippines — Planning to vote in the 2028 elections but have yet to register? Heres a step-by-step guide to help you complete your voter registration, including the qualifications, requirements and documents you need to prepare. Step 1: Ensure your eligibility To register as a voter, applicants must meet the following qualifications: Eligible Filipinos may
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@inquirer Tue, 10 Nov 2026 17:46:45
Comelec surprised by 'overwhelming' turnout as voter registration reopens
MANILA, Philippines—The Commission on Elections (Comelec) was surprised by the long lines of applicants at voter registration sites on Tuesday, Nov. 10. The observation comes as the poll body reopened the registration for the May 2028 national and local elections. Comelec Chair George Erwin Garcia described the turnout at the Special Registration Anywhere/Anytime Program (SRAP)
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@inquirer Wed, 11 Nov 2026 04:30:00
Navy raises alert in Palawan following China's rocket launch
PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, PALAWAN, Philippines — The Philippine Navy's Naval Command West (NavComWest) here heightened its alert status on Monday following the launch of a Long March 12 rocket by the People's Republic of China on the same day to ensure operational readiness and facilitate the immediate reporting and assessment of potential incidents. NavComWest said
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@inquirer Wed, 11 Nov 2026 05:30:00
AFP to VP: Defending PH rights isn't 'picking a fight with China'
MANILA, Philippines — The Armed Forces of the Philippines on Tuesday said defending the country's rights in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) did not amount to picking a fight with China, following Vice President Sara Duterte's call for the government to avoid confrontation with Beijing. Rear Adm. Roy Vincent Trinidad (Reserve), the Armed Forces of
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@inquirer Wed, 11 Nov 2026 08:06:41
LIVE UPDATES: Sara Duterte impeachment trial | Nov. 11, 2026
MANILA, Philippines — The defense team of Vice President Sara Duterte is set to present its third witness on Wednesday, corporate lawyer Suzette Balucanag-Punay, as the impeachment trial enters its 42nd day. READ: Highlights: Day 41 of Sara Duterte impeachment trial | Nov. 10, 2026 VP Trial Day 42: GenCorp, Metro Chow counsel to take
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@philstar Tue, 10 Nov 2026 16:00:00
Puerto Princesa beckons
Puerto Princesa, Palawanscapital, beckons and among those who have heardits siren call is Henry Big Boy Sy Jr. who has been quietly snapping up beach properties in Barangays Napsan and Simpocan on the southwest coast of Puerto Princesa, Palawan, according to Mayor Lucilo Cecil Bayron.
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@philstar Tue, 10 Nov 2026 16:00:00
Maharlika delays P4 billion investment rollout
State-run Maharlika Investment Corp.may not deploy up to P4 billion in prospective investments until 2027, even as it expects to announce two or three new transactions before the end of this year.
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@philstar Tue, 10 Nov 2026 16:00:00
â Philippines, US may sign Pax Silica AI hub framework within 2026â
The Philippines and the United States are not expected to sign an agreement on the proposed Pax Silica artificial intelligenceindustrial hub during the Association of Southeast Asian NationsSummit, but the Board of Investmentsstill expects the signing within the year.
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@philstar Tue, 10 Nov 2026 23:25:00
LIVE: Sara Duterte impeachment trial, Nov. 11
The impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte resumes Wednesday, November 11, with the defense set to present another witness in connection with allegations of unexplained wealth under Article II of the impeachment complaint.
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@newsinfo Tue, 10 Nov 2026 18:50:40
Long lines at Malolos gas stations amid major fuel price rollback
CITY OF MALOLOS — Motorists flocked to major gasoline stations in the city on Tuesday (Nov. 10) as fuel prices dropped by as much as P16.80 per liter. At the Petron station beside SR Shopping Center along MacArthur Highway in Barangay San Pablo, XCS gasoline fell to P69.10 per liter from P85.90, while Premium Gasoline
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@newsinfo Tue, 10 Nov 2026 18:59:35
Tandag City suspends in-person classes due to heavy rains
SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur The local government of Tandag City, Surigao del Sur, suspended face-to-face classes across all levels in both public and private schools on Tuesday due to heavy downpours that triggered flooding in parts of the city. Mayor Roxanne Pimentel declared the suspension effective immediately and until lifted, citing weather forecasts
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