PCSO Lotto Results: No winners of major jackpot draws on September 17, 2026

GMA Network - Sep 17, 2026

There were no winners of either of the major lotto draws on September 17, 2026, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) announced on Thursday.

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JV Ejercito admits political clan helped, but backs anti-dynasty bill

Sep 17, 2026

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Sep 17, 2026

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Marcoleta ‘happy’ as Duterte appears in ‘good condition’ at ICC

Sep 17, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Rodante Marcoleta on Thursday said he is “happy” as he noted that former President Rodrigo Duterte appeared to be in good condition after appearing before the International Criminal Court (ICC) for the first time. Marcoleta made the remarks after his bail hearing for plunder at the Sandiganbayan Third Division, which allowed

Heavy rains to prevail over Metro Manila, Luzon areas Thursday afternoon

Sep 17, 2026

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AGC: N Sembilan MB, state exco's decision on Tuanku Muhriz invalid

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Missing sabungeros case continues with only one complainant attending

Sep 17, 2026

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Vietnam's top leader To Lam heads to UN General Assembly and Canada

Sep 17, 2026

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Pardons Board to reconvene tomorrow, discuss Najib's pardon bid – report

Sep 17, 2026

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PCSO Lotto Results: No winners of major jackpot draws on September 17, 2026

Sep 17, 2026

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Sep 17, 2026

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Padilla sheds tears upon seeing ‘Father Digong’ appear at ICC chamber

Sep 17, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Robin Padilla shed tears of joy after former President Rodrigo Duterte made his first in-person appearance before the International Criminal Court (ICC) Trial Chamber III on Wednesday. It has been a year and a half since Duterte attended his proceedings in the Hague, which he previously only attended through online video

PNP to Sept. 21 protesters: Don’t test police’s resolve

Sep 17, 2026

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Malaysian woman scuba diving in Bali dies after being swept away by currents

Sep 17, 2026

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Sep 17, 2026

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Sep 17, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — Joselyn Serenio, a former staff member of House Speaker Martin Romualdez and one of his co-accused in a P7.4-billion plunder case, is currently outside the Philippines, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) said Thursday. In a statement, the bureau said Serenio had already left the country before the Sandiganbayan issued a hold departure

Ridon is 1 of 2 who got show-cause order from impeach court – prosecs

Sep 17, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — The House prosecution panel on Thursday confirmed receipt of the show-cause orders issued by the Senate impeachment court against two of its members for possible violation of the sub judice rule. According to House prosecution spokesperson Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong, one of the recipients of the order was House prosecutor and Bicol

Bukidnon school eyes safety upgrades after Grade 12 student’s death

Sep 17, 2026

VALENCIA CITY, Bukidnon — The Valencia National High School (VNHS) is mourning the tragic loss of an 18-year-old Grade 12 female student who passed away Wednesday evening after allegedly jumping from the school building, which officials now want to upgrade to avoid a similar incident. According to school principal Angelina Cacharo and city police investigators,

NCRPO on full alert ahead of Sept. 21 anti-corruption rallies

Sep 17, 2026

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Sep 17, 2026

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Govt widens electricity bill subsidy to 800kWh due to hot weather, haze

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India and Vietnam aim to turn ‘China plus one’ rivalry into trade gains

Sep 17, 2026

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Sep 17, 2026

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Impeachment court issues show cause order on Ridon, Tolosa over sub judice rule

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House halts DICT budget talks over online safety concerns

Sep 17, 2026

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Vietnamese woman arrested for stealing Chinese tourist's luggage at Bangkok airport

Sep 17, 2026

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Bayan to Palace: Focus on anti-corruption drive, not Sept. 21 rallies

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China opens its first major river-to-sea canal since 1949 as $10.8B shortcut to Southeast Asia

Sep 17, 2026

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Sep 17, 2026

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