Newly elected barangay captain shot dead in Pagadian City
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, November 8) – A newly elected barangay chairman in Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur was killed by an unidentified gunman on Wednesday evening.
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UP still top PH university in 2024 Asia Rankings, 4 other universities enter list
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, November 9) — The University of the Philippines (UP) still ranked the highest among the country's universities in the 2024 QS Asia University Rankings, with four other universities entering the list for the first time.
Congressman wants Meralco franchise split into three
REP. Dan Fernandez has urged Congress to split the mega-franchise of Manila Electric Company (Meralco) into three, saying it has failed to serve the interest of 7.6 million subscribers and overcharging them in the last nine years.
Onion retail prices up by P30/kilo
MANILA, Philippines — The retail price of onions has increased by P30 per kilo, setting the price to as high as P220 per kilo in Metro Manila markets compared to the prevailing prices a week ago, according to the Department of Agriculture (DA).
Inflation seen slowing for the rest of the year
INFLATION will likely ease further in the last two months of the year following a better-than-expected October result, analysts said.
Fair weather with scattered rains in PH — Pagasa
MANILA, Philippines: Four weather systems — the shear line, northeast monsoon, easterlies and localized thunderstorms — will be bringing scattered or isolated rains in the country today, Wednesday. Weather specialist Grace Castaneda of the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said the country would continue to have generally fair weather in the coming days.
Newly-elected village councilor gunned down in Pasay, suspect arrested
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, November 8) — A newly-elected village councilor was gunned down inside a barangay hall in Pasay City on Monday.
Marcos to attend APEC summit, visit Indo-Pacific Command during US trip
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, November 7) — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will leave for the United States next week to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders’ Meeting as well as visit the US Indo-Pacific Command headquarters.