ChildAid 2026: Music, games and food festival raises S$2.3 million

The Business Times - Nov 13, 2026

BT and ST’s annual charity event returns with a two-day riverside celebration featuring over 133 performers

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Prosec: Duterte’s camp in panic, still no answer to ill-gotten wealth allegations

Nov 13, 2026

Prosec: Duterte’s camp in panic, still no answer to ill-gotten wealth allegations

MANILA, Philippines — Despite Vice President Sara Duterte’s lawyers’ presentation of six witnesses to the impeachment trial in four days, the prosecution panel believes that the allegations raised under Article II have not been disputed. The group believes this situation is causing panic in the ranks of the defense team. Article II pertains to the alleged

BFAR warns vs eating shellfish from 4 Eastern Visayas bays due to red tide

Nov 13, 2026

BFAR warns vs eating shellfish from 4 Eastern Visayas bays due to red tide

TACLOBAN CITY — The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) warned the public against gathering, selling and consuming shellfish from four coastal areas in Eastern Visayas. The alert comes after laboratory tests detected paralytic shellfish toxins associated with red tide. In its advisory dated Nov. 12, BFAR-8 identified Carigara Bay, Irong-Irong Bay, Matarinao Bay

Opapru, MinDA vow support for BARMM peace, economic development

Nov 13, 2026

Opapru, MinDA vow support for BARMM peace, economic development

COTABATO CITY — The Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (Opapru) and the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) vowed to help the newly established regular Bangsamoro government. The move is meant to sustain the gains of the peace process and accelerate socioeconomic development in the region. On Thursday, Nov. 12, Presidential Peace

Campus startups in Butuan test path to commercialization of incubators

Nov 13, 2026

Campus startups in Butuan test path to commercialization of incubators

BUTUAN CITY, Agusan del Norte — Turning university research and early-stage tech prototypes into surviving businesses outside Metro Manila takes center stage here on Friday, Nov. 13. This comes as science officials, city mayors and campus startup managers convene for the 10th Technology Business Incubation (TBI) Summit. After a decade of setting up state-backed incubators

Muslim judges condemn ambush-slay of Basilan colleague

Nov 13, 2026

Muslim judges condemn ambush-slay of Basilan colleague

PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur — A group of Muslim magistrates has strongly condemned the fatal ambush of a Basilan judge on Thursday, calling the attack a direct assault on judicial independence and the rule of law. In an official statement, the Philippine Muslim Judges Association (PMJA) expressed its profound sorrow over the killing of

Ang Aking Buwanang Dalaw

Nov 13, 2026

Ang Aking Buwanang Dalaw

As the Philippines grapples with a growing plastic waste problem, disposable sanitary napkins raise questions about affordability, menstrual health, and sustainability.

PSM slams Harapan's 'side drama' over Najib house arrest

Nov 13, 2026

PSM slams Harapan's 'side drama' over Najib house arrest

Arutchelvan targets Loke's resignation, Mat Sabu forgoing his salary.

Amihan, easterlies to bring rains over parts of PH on Friday

Nov 13, 2026

Amihan, easterlies to bring rains over parts of PH on Friday

MANILA, Philippines — The northeast monsoon, or the amihan, and the easterlies are forecast to continue to bring rains and cloudy skies over parts of the country on Friday, Nov. 13, the state weather bureau said. In its 5 a.m. weather forecast, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) reported that the northeast

‘Immense benefits’: US envoy to Singapore flagged over US$1m Trump donation

Nov 13, 2026

‘Immense benefits’: US envoy to Singapore flagged over US$1m Trump donation

US ambassador to Singapore Anjani Sinha was among dozens of individuals who allegedly “reaped immense benefits” after helping to fund President Donald Trump’s political operations and pet projects, according to an American think tank. Sinha donated US$1 million to Trump’s political action committee, Maga Inc, in February last year and was nominated as ambassador to Singapore the following month, according to the Centre for American Progress (CAP), citing the Campaign Legal Centre, a non-profit...

Thailand tightens aviation cybersecurity after 60,000 passenger data breach

Nov 13, 2026

Thailand tightens aviation cybersecurity after 60,000 passenger data breach

Thailand has ordered aviation agencies and service providers holding personal data to strengthen cybersecurity following a series of data breaches involving airlines across Asia, including Thai Airways.

Ombudsman to step up lifestyle checks on BIR, BOC execs amid bribery reports

Nov 13, 2026

Ombudsman to step up lifestyle checks on BIR, BOC execs amid bribery reports

The Office of the Ombudsman will conduct intensified lifestyle check on officials of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) and the Bureau of Customs (BOC) amid reports of its officials collecting bribe money, Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla said Friday.

Meralco rates up in November as peso drop, Middle East crisis persist

Nov 13, 2026

Meralco rates up in November as peso drop, Middle East crisis persist

Driving this month’s overall rate increase was the generation charge which went up due to higher costs of power suppliers still affected by the peso depreciation and the crisis in the Middle East

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