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@newsinfo Sun, 01 Nov 2026 17:49:00
Over 166,000 personnel deployed for Undas security, public assistance
MANILA, Philippines—A total of 166,365 police and other government personnel, and civilian volunteers were deployed nationwide on Sunday for security and assistance as crowds flocked to cemeteries and memorial parks for All Saints' Day. In a statement on Sunday, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said the deployment consists of 78,952 police personnel, 20,837 personnel from
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@newsinfo Sun, 01 Nov 2026 18:02:00
Marcos family makes private Undas visit to patriarch's tomb
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and his family avoided the usual Undas crowd when they visited the tomb of his father, former President Ferdinand E. Marcos Sr. at the Libingan ng mga Bayani in Taguig City. The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) on Sunday said Marcos made a private visit to his fathers
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@newsinfo Sun, 01 Nov 2026 18:05:43
De Lima urges lawmakers to pass tougher animal welfare bill
MANILA, Philippines – Congress should tighten national animal welfare laws following the illegal dumping of 25 dead pets in Bulacan, Mamamayang Liberal Rep. Leila de Lima said on Sunday. On Friday, animal welfare group Luna and Furry Siblings sparked widespread outrage after it exposed on social media how the remains of several dogs and cats
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@newsinfo Sun, 01 Nov 2026 18:10:57
Ex-PSC chair Philip 'Popoy' Juico dies at 78
MANILA, Philippines — Former Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) chairperson Philip "Popoy" Juico passed away on Saturday, October 31. He was 78. Juico's son, Vincent, confirmed this in a Facebook post on Sunday. "It is with deep sadness that I share the passing of my father, Philip "Popoy" Juico, who passed away yesterday evening at 8:18
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@newsinfo Sun, 01 Nov 2026 18:24:00
Public school principal, 4 others nabbed in Dinagat drug bust
SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur A 56-year-old public elementary school principal was arrested alongside four alleged street-level pushers during an early morning buy-bust operation in San Jose, Dinagat Islands on Friday. Operatives from the Regional Drug Enforcement Unit-13 (RDEU-13) and the Regional Intelligence Division-13 (RID-13), backed by the San Jose Municipal Police Station and
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@newsinfo Sun, 01 Nov 2026 19:01:00
'Secrecy discipline' is key in hunting down Bato dela Rosa, says Lacson
MANILA, Philippines – Sen. Panfilo Lacson reminded authorities on Sunday to be cautious in publicizing information about their next move in hunting down Sen. Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa, warning that it could compromise their operations. SSSHHH… : When pursuing a high-profile target or handling a sensitive live case, secrecy discipline is key, unless disinformation is
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@newsinfo Sun, 01 Nov 2026 19:35:00
Ebrahim vows to continue pushing for Bangsamoro reforms, development
COTABATO CITY – Former Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) interim chief minister Ahod "Al Haj Murad Ebrahim has vowed to continue advancing genuine reforms, moral governance, peace, and meaningful development for the Bangsamoro people. Ebrahim, chair of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), and MP Mohagher Iqbal, MILF vice chairman, failed to get
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@newsinfo Sun, 01 Nov 2026 19:45:00
Over P500,000 suspected marijuana intercepted at Zambo Sur delivery hub
PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur Anti-narcotics agents intercepted a parcel containing over four kilograms of suspected dried marijuana leaves worth over P500,000 during an interdiction operation at a local delivery hub in Labangan, Zamboanga del Sur on Saturday. The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-9 (PDEA-9) – Zamboanga del Sur Provincial Office (ZDSPO) reported that operatives,
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@newsinfo Sun, 01 Nov 2026 19:51:00
OPAPRU identifies best practices, lessons learned in BARMM polls assessment
COTABATO CITY — The Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU) has conducted a post-assessment workshop to learn more about the lessons learned during the historic Bangsamoro parliamentary elections. In a statement on Sunday, the OPAPRU said the government peace mechanisms in the peace process with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front
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@newsinfo Sun, 01 Nov 2026 20:26:00
Gatchalian calls for tighter monitoring of pet service providers
MANILA, Philippines Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian on Sunday urged local government units and agencies concerned across the country, such as the Bureau of Animal Industry, to inspect and audit all operating pet service providers, including crematoriums. He said LGUs and concerned agencies must ensure that such businesses are licensed, environmentally compliant, and observe clear standards
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@newsinfo Sun, 01 Nov 2026 21:46:00
Bataan groups hold candle vigil to mourn felled trees
LIMAY, Bataan — Members of youth group Young Bataeños for Environmental Advocacy Network (YoungBean) and advocacy group Nuclear-Free Bataan Movement (NFBM) lit candles in Limay town to mourn the trees cut down along Roman Highway and other parts of Bataan. In a statement on Sunday, Eric Beren, YoungBean secretary general, said the activity was part
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@newsinfo Sun, 01 Nov 2026 22:01:18
Ultra Lotto 6/58, Super Lotto 6/49 draw results on Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026
MANILA, Philippines — No ticket holder won the Ultra Lotto 6/58 or the Super Lotto 6/49 jackpot in the draws on Sunday, November 1, 2026, according to the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office. Ultra Lotto 6/58 draw result: 14-34-54-18-05-46. Jackpot prize: ₱468.92 million Super Lotto 6/49 draw result: 44-16-40-19-27-32. Jackpot prize: ₱78.61 million. Minor games The
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@newsinfo Sun, 01 Nov 2026 22:11:04
Ex-Abucay mayor Liberato 'Pambato' Santiago Jr. dies at 89
ABUCAY, BATAAN — Former Abucay Mayor Liberato "Pambato" Santiago Jr. died Sunday afternoon (Nov. 1) at the age of 89, according to his son-in-law, incumbent Mayor Erik Martel, who announced the news on social media. The cause of Santiago's death was not publicly disclosed. Santiago was a successful businessman before entering politics. He first became
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@newsinfo Sun, 01 Nov 2026 22:42:33
Robredo, Salceda families remember departed loved ones on All Saints' Day
LEGAZPI CITY, ALBAY, Philippines — The families of Naga City Mayor Leni Robredo and Presidential Legislative Liaison Office (PLLO) Secretary Joey Salceda visited the graves of their departed loved ones in Camarines Sur and Albay on Sunday, Nov. 1, in observance of All Saints' Day. Salceda visited the Garden of Faith in Barangay Sugcad, Polangui,
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@newsinfo Sun, 01 Nov 2026 23:21:27
3 marijuana plantations destroyed in Benguet
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — Police discovered three marijuana plantations in the towns of Kapangan and Kibungan in Benguet, and seized plants and seedlings with an estimated street value of P270,000 during eradication operations on Friday, Oct. 30. In a statement, the Police Regional Office-Cordillera (PRO-CAR) said the plantations were found in Barangay Sagubo in Kapangan
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@newsinfo Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:26
Baguio council seeks report on P225-M Camp John Hay claim vs BCDA
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — The city council is seeking a detailed accounting of Camp John Hay's business tax collections and the city's estimated P225-million claim for unpaid rentals and revenue shares from the property. In a statement Sunday (Nov. 1), the city council discussed the matter during its recent regular session, when Councilor Leandro Yangot
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@eaglenews Sun, 27 Oct 2024 13:14:29
Taiwan reports Chinese 'combat patrol' after Beijing slams US arms deal
By Ben Blanchard and Ryan Woo TAIPEI/BEIJING (Reuters) -Taiwans defence ministry said on Sunday that Chinese warplanes and warships had carried out another combat patrol near the island, after Beijing threatened to take countermeasures in response to a $2 billion arms sale package by the United States. The United States is bound by law to provide Chinese-claimed Taiwan with the means to defend itself despite the lack of formal diplomatic ties, to the constant anger
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@eaglenews Sun, 27 Oct 2024 13:22:09
Storm Trami lands in Vietnam posing flood risks, toll rises in Philippines
HANOI (Reuters) -Storm Trami hit central Vietnam on Sunday, threatening to trigger heavy rains and dangerous floods after leaving a path of destruction in the Philippines. The Southeast Asian country, with its extended coastline, is prone to storms and floods that often cause significant casualties and property damage. Rainfall in several parts of provinces from Quang Binh to Quang Nam is forecast to reach 60 cm (23.6 inches) on Sunday and Monday, according to the
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@eaglenews Sun, 27 Oct 2024 13:27:23
Bus crash in central Mexico kills 19 people
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Nineteen people died and six others were injured when a bus crashed on a highway in Mexicos central state of Zacatecas on Saturday, local authorities said. The accident occurred in the early morning hours when the bus carrying the victims collided with the back of a tractor-trailer carrying corn, which had come loose. Zacatecas Governor David Monreal earlier on Saturday had initially reported a preliminary death toll of 24 people, but the
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@eaglenews Sun, 27 Oct 2024 13:38:34
Bolivia's Morales says vehicle fired upon as political tensions rise
LA PAZ (Reuters) -Bolivian ex-president Evo Morales said on Sunday his vehicle was fired upon amid rising political tensions in the South American country between a faction around the iconic former leader and the government of his former ally, President Luis Arce. Morales posted a video on Facebook taken inside a moving car, showing him sitting in the front passenger seat and at least two bullet holes in the windshield. The driver appeared to have
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