Dizon: Edsa Carousel bus fleet to reach 450 by year-end

Inquirer.net - Nov 14, 2026

MANILA, Philippines – The number of buses operating along the Edsa Carousel is expected to reach 450 by the end of the year as the government prepares for increased passenger demand during the holiday season, a transportation official said. Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon said the Department of Transportation (DOTr) would deploy another 50 buses to

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PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur — Police have filed a murder complaint against three suspects linked to the fatal shooting of Regional Trial Court Presiding Judge Joseph Wee Sit in Zamboanga City on Thursday. Lt. Col. Shellamie Chang, spokesperson of the Police Regional Office 9 (PRO 9), said the criminal complaint was lodged before the

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TACLOBAN CITY — A small machine that can turn seawater into about a gallon of freshwater every hour could offer hope to island communities struggling with limited access to safe drinking water. Developed by engineering researchers from the Eastern Visayas State University (EVSU) based here, the working desalination prototype uses technology designed to remove salt

Manhunt on for suspect in Bukidnon town slay attempt

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VALENCIA CITY, Bukidnon — A 39-year-old utility driver survived a brazen daylight ambush while his passenger suffered injuries after a motorcycle-riding gunman opened fire along a village road in Barangay North Poblacion, Maramag, Bukidnon on Friday afternoon, November 13. Police have since put up a containment ring as part of a manhunt against the still

P159-M suspected cocaine surrendered in Cagayan coastal town

Nov 14, 2026

P159-M suspected cocaine surrendered in Cagayan coastal town

TUGUEGARAO CITY — Four fishermen turned over 30.15 kilograms of suspected cocaine, with an estimated street value of P159 million, to police in Aparri, Cagayan, on Saturday, Nov. 14, the Cagayan provincial police reported. The packages were spotted floating off the coast of Barangay Sanja, Aparri West, at around 10:30 a.m., about 40 nautical miles

9 areas under danger-level heat indices on Sunday – Pagasa

Nov 14, 2026

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MANILA, Philippines — Nine areas across the country are forecast to experience dangerous levels of heat on Sunday, Nov. 15, the state weather bureau reported. In its latest heat index forecast, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) monitored that the heat index in Zamboanga City in Zamboanga del Sur and Cotabato City

93,000 liters of fuel seized in anti-illegal trading operation in Tarlac

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MABALACAT CITY, Pampanga — Police seized some 93,000 liters of fuel in an operation against suspected illegal trading in Tarlac on Thursday, Nov. 12. In a statement, the Central Luzon police said nine persons were arrested in the operation conducted at Barangay San Rafael in Tarlac City. “The operation, conducted through a court-issued search warrant,

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MANILA, Philippines — The Office of the Ombudsman announced that it will intensify the lifestyle checks being conducted on officials of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) and Bureau of Customs (BOC) amid reports of excessive fees being collected from businesses. Speaking during a town hall dialogue with the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry

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Nov 14, 2026

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PVL: Kath Arado’s engagement adds motivation in PLDT win

Nov 14, 2026

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Bayan Muna slams oil firms over insufficient rollback

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — Former Bayan Muna Rep. Carlos Isagani Zarate is demanding the immediate prosecution of “opportunistic” oil companies for allegedly shortchanging consumers by withholding more than P4 from this week’s massive fuel price rollback. The demand came after the Department of Energy (DOE) caught several fuel stations staggering the double-digit price cuts

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