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The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Tuesday said a total of 80 Chinese vessels were monitored at a number of key features in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) in October 2026.

Questions mount over identity of Penang rep in domestic violence probe

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DA, civil society groups find coordinate discrepancies in 8 of 1,669 proposed 2027 FMR projects

Nov 3, 2026

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SB19 joins Japanese TV show's charity initiative for Filipino children

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MANILA, Philippines — The northeast monsoon, or amihan, will continue to bring rains over parts of Extreme Northern Luzon, the state weather bureau said on Tuesday. In its 5 a.m. weather forecast, Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) weather specialist Veronica Torres said amihan would prevail until Friday. “We expect fair weather and

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