Deluge leaves more than water damage

Bangkok Post - Nov 10, 2026

Protecting homes from flooding is no longer sufficient as increasingly unpredictable weather poses growing risks to both property and mental well-being, experts said on Wednesday, calling for stronger flood prevention measures, psychological preparedness and community cooperation.

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MANILA, Philippines — Quezon City councilor Alfred Vargas on Tuesday called for special care for senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs) amid the effects of the Super El Niño, particularly the drought expected to hit Metro Manila by January. Vargas issued the call as he urged Quezon City residents and barangay officials to prepare

Over 1,000 Negros residents apply as voter registration resumes

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BACOLOD CITY, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines — A total of 1,544 voter applications were processed across the Negros Island Region (NIR) on Tuesday, Nov. 10, as the Commission on Elections (Comelec) officially reopened nationwide voter registration for the 2028 national and local elections.   The Comelec NIR reported that Negros Occidental processed the highest number with 856

Defense sees no need to change strategy, says it does not coach witnesses

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MANILA, Philippines — The defense team of Vice President Sara Duterte on Tuesday said they see no need to change their strategy in presenting witnesses at Duterte’s impeachment trial, maintaining that they do not coach or interfere with their testimonies. Lawyer Michael Poa, counsel and spokesperson for Duterte’s defense team, said the lawyers do not

NCIP told to probe firm’s alleged failure to honor commitments with IP

Nov 10, 2026

NCIP told to probe firm’s alleged failure to honor commitments with IP

MANILA, Philippines — Representatives of the Balatoc Indigenous community on Tuesday called on the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) to look into a mining company’s alleged failure to deliver on its social and economic commitments to its host community. Representatives of the Balatoc Indigenous Cultural Community (ICC), in their demand, cited the memorandum of

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Nov 10, 2026

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MANILA, Philippines — The 41st day of Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial on Tuesday centered on the credibility of the defense’s witnesses, as Davao City accountant Vingelin Bajan admitted under prosecution cross-examination that she was only a “partner in name” at the Ampil, Elises, Ciudadano and Co. CPAs accounting firm linked to companies tied

Sandiganbayan airs concerns after inspecting BJMP facility

Nov 10, 2026

Sandiganbayan airs concerns after inspecting BJMP facility

MANILA, Philippines — The Sandiganbayan Third Division has raised concern about the inadequacy of closed-circuit television (CCTV) camera surveillance system inside the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) following claims that former House Speaker and Leyte Representative Martin Romualdez could leave the facility. In an eight-page order dated Tuesday, the court noted a Facebook

PLA cybersecurity scientist Guo Shize removed from Chinese Academy of Sciences website

Nov 10, 2026

PLA cybersecurity scientist Guo Shize removed from Chinese Academy of Sciences website

A leading cybersecurity scientist in the Chinese military, Guo Shize, has been removed from the website of the country’s top national research institute. Guo, 57, a researcher at the Information Technology Security Research Centre of the People’s Liberation Army, was elected to the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) in 2023. It is not known when his page was removed from the academy’s website, but Chinese media reports noted the change on Monday. Neither the academy nor Beijing’s defence ministry...

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Nov 10, 2026

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MANILA, Philippines — No bettor won the ₱512.21 million Ultra Lotto 6/58 jackpot in the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) draw on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026. According to the PCSO, no ticket matched the winning combination of 56-41-37-23-18-14, leaving the game’s top prize without a winner. The Super Lotto 6/49 jackpot of ₱97.4 million also

Marcos makes final walkthrough of Asean Summit venues

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Marcos makes final walkthrough of Asean Summit venues

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China-Asean partnership is helping build common home and shared future

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La Union town breaks ground on 1st Ligtas Pinoy Center in Ilocos Region

Nov 10, 2026

La Union town breaks ground on 1st Ligtas Pinoy Center in Ilocos Region

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LTFRB summons taxi operator for overcharging complaint

Nov 10, 2026

LTFRB summons taxi operator for overcharging complaint

MANILA, Philippines — The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) on Tuesday summoned the operator of a taxi accused of overcharging a senior citizen passenger traveling from the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia). In a statement, the LTFRB said it had issued a show-cause order directing the taxi operator to explain in writing why

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