EnterpriseSG, Lenovo launch 24-month accelerator to support Singapore-based startups

The Business Times - Oct 28, 2026

The tie-up is part of an initiative to help unlock industry and global market opportunities

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Philip Lustre feels unsafe in Davao; seeks transfer of cyberlibel case

Oct 28, 2026

Philip Lustre feels unsafe in Davao; seeks transfer of cyberlibel case

MANILA, Philippines — Veteran journalist Philip Lustre, who is the subject of a cyberlibel case filed by Manases Carpio, husband of Vice President Sara Duterte, is seeking to transfer the case from Davao City to Metro Manila. Lustre’s lawyer, Dino De Leon, said Wednesday that the motion, which they said was filed due to safety

Bukidnon showcases resilient harvests amid El Niño

Oct 28, 2026

Bukidnon showcases resilient harvests amid El Niño

VALENCIA CITY, Bukidnon — Bukidnon’s agricultural hub remains resilient even in the shadow of a developing Super El Niño. Last Tuesday, tables overflowed with freshly harvested fruits, crisp vegetables, root crops, and other local delicacies at the city government multi-purpose covered court. The vibrant display launched Valencia City’s 16th Farmers’ Month Celebration, bringing together hundreds

Estrada to personally attend plunder bail hearing as Bernardo testifies

Oct 28, 2026

Estrada to personally attend plunder bail hearing as Bernardo testifies

MANILA, Philippines — For the first time, Sen. Jinggoy Estrada will personally attend Wednesday afternoon’s bail hearing in his plunder case before the Sandiganbayan Fifth Division, according to his office. Previously, Estrada attended hearings on his bail plea in the case via videoconference. The case stemmed from alleged kickbacks that special prosecutors said were included

Mimaropa drug bust in Palawan yields ₱51,884 worth of ‘shabu’

Oct 28, 2026

Mimaropa drug bust in Palawan yields ₱51,884 worth of ‘shabu’

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — A joint anti-narcotics operation in Coron, Palawan, led to the arrest of a high-profile drug suspect and the seizure of 7.63 grams of suspected shabu valued at ₱51,884, the Mimaropa police reported. Authorities carried out the operation at 10:40 a.m. on Tuesday at Lambingan Bridge in Barangay Poblacion 2.  They served a search warrant issued

Philippine cobra rescued at Tayabas City school

Oct 28, 2026

Philippine cobra rescued at Tayabas City school

LUCENA CITY — Authorities safely captured a venomous Philippine cobra found on the premises of a public high school in Tayabas City, Quezon, on Tuesday afternoon. The snake was captured at 1:17 p.m. at the Buenaventura Alandy National High School, the Tayabas City Environment and Natural Resources Office (ENRO) said in a Wednesday report.  The

Visayas grid on red, yellow alert anew on Wed, Oct. 28

Oct 28, 2026

Visayas grid on red, yellow alert anew on Wed, Oct. 28

MANILA, Philippines — The Visayas grid will again be placed on red and yellow alerts on Wednesday, Oct. 28, said the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP). In an advisory, the NGCP said the Visayas grid will be placed under red alert from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. READ: NGCP: Mindanao reserves may run

Sarangani suspends classes, gov’t work after magnitude 5.5 quake

Oct 28, 2026

Sarangani suspends classes, gov’t work after magnitude 5.5 quake

KORONADAL CITY — Face-to-face classes at all levels and work in government offices across Sarangani province were suspended on Wednesday after a magnitude 5.5 earthquake that struck at around 7:43 a.m. In a social media advisory from the Sarangani Provincial Information Office, the provincial government ordered the suspension to allow authorities to conduct post-earthquake safety

Iligan allocates P5 million annually for IP cultural preservation

Oct 28, 2026

Iligan allocates P5 million annually for IP cultural preservation

ILIGAN CITY — The Iligan City government has allocated P5 million starting next year to support Indigenous Peoples’ culture and traditions. City Ordinance No. 26-7875 allocated the money to the Kaamulan Ta Bayug Iligan City Festival as a permanent platform for celebrating and preserving the cultural heritage of the city’s Indigenous communities. Bae Marecil Timbangan,

Bernardo on saying Jinggoy got P573 million in kickbacks: It's hard to implicate a friend

Oct 28, 2026

Bernardo on saying Jinggoy got P573 million in kickbacks: It's hard to implicate a friend

State witness Roberto Bernardo said it wasn"t easy for him to implicate Senator Jinggoy Estrada, whom he accused of receiving P573 million worth of “commitments” or kickbacks.

Group urges Senate to restore education budget cuts

Oct 28, 2026

Group urges Senate to restore education budget cuts

MANILA, Philippines — A national coalition has urged the Senate to restore funding cuts to essential education programs in the proposed 2027 national budget and increase investments in underserved communities. In a statement on Wednesday, E-Net Coalition called for changes to the 2027 General Appropriations Bill following a Senate panel hearing with civil society organizations

3 nabbed, P1.3 M in ‘shabu’ seized in Lanao del Sur buy-bust

Oct 28, 2026

3 nabbed, P1.3 M in ‘shabu’ seized in Lanao del Sur buy-bust

COTABATO CITY — Police authorities arrested three drug suspects and seized P1.3 million worth of suspected shabu in Lanao del Sur on Tuesday. Brig. Gen. Christopher Abecia, Police Regional Office-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region (PRO-BAR) regional director, said police conducted the buy-bust operation in Barangay Matling, Malabang town. It led to the arrest of alleged big-time drug

Mindanao advocates reject mining as ‘solution’ to climate crisis

Oct 28, 2026

Mindanao advocates reject mining as ‘solution’ to climate crisis

BALINGASAG, Misamis Oriental — Can you save the planet by tearing it apart? Mindanao’s environmental coalition and indigenous defenders are asking this question as they reject the narrative that aggressive mining is a “necessary evil” for the global transition to clean energy. Panalipod People’s Coalition (PPC) issued a sharp pushback on Monday against recent claims by

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