Results of 2022 polls accurate – Comelec
THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Friday affirmed that the results of the 2022 national elections were accurate.
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More space eyed for sustainable transport modes
THE Department of Transportation (DoTr) said Friday that it is designating and reclaiming more road space, and providing safe infrastructure for more efficient and sustainable modes of transport, such as bike lanes and walkways, as it seeks solutions to the perennial traffic problem.
Abalos: Index crimes decreased significantly
INTERIOR and Local Government Secretary Benjamin Abalos Jr. said on Friday that the peace and order situation in the country has improved significantly under the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
PACU backs colleges over foreign students' issue
(UPDATE) THE Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities (PACU) is giving its support to four of its member private colleges and universities in Cagayan, who expressed concern over reports surrounding the enrollment of foreign nationals as their students.
Probe on energy shortage requested
SEN. Raffy Tulfo has filed a resolution seeking an investigation into the power supply shortage threatening the nation, following the declaration of red and yellow alerts over the Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao grids.
37 C, 38 C in Metro Manila, Tuguegarao as warmer weather expected until weekend—Pagasa
MANILA, Philippines: Warmer and more humid weather would be likely on Friday until the weekend as air temperature continues to rise, especially in urban areas, including Metro Manila. Weather specialist Aldczar Aurelio of the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said Tuguegarao City and the National Capital Region (NCR) would have temperatures of 38 C and 37 C respectively on Friday. He warned that a «dangerous» heat index could prevail in many areas in the country that could go somewhere between 44 C and 47 C. Pagasa said in its forecast that many areas could experience higher heat index, particularly in Pangasinan where temperatures could reach as high as 47 C. Heat indexes of 44 degrees to 46 C would likely be experienced in other provinces like Cavite, La Union, Palawan and Olongapo City, the state-run weather agency said.
DLSU, UST dispute Final Four bonus
MANILA, Philippines — Titleholder La Salle and dark horse Santo Tomas dispute the last twice-to-beat bonus in the Final Four when they collide in a highly-anticipated duel to cap off the wild elimination round of the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament today at the Smart-Araneta Coliseum.
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