Filipino street dance team wins gold in UK world finals

Philstar - Oct 19, 2026

A Filipino street dance team made history after becoming the first Filipino team to win the 18-and-Under Advanced Category at the UDO World Finals in Blackpool, United Kingdom.

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MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) stepped up its security operations in residential areas and public places to prevent crimes as preparations for the observance of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day, or “Undas” intensified. Cemeteries across the country are expected to see an influx of visitors as Filipinos observe the annual

Ex-Pampanga Rep. Gonzales posts P90,000 bail for graft

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MANILA, Philippines — Former Pampanga Rep. Aurelio “Dong” Gonzales posted P90,000 bail in one of three of his graft cases before the Sandiganbayan Seventh Division over the weekend. The Seventh Division clerk of court told reporters that he posted the bail on Saturday. Sandiganbayan offices have a skeletal workforce every Saturday.  The Office of the

Ex-Pampanga Rep. Gonzales posts P180,000 bail for 2 counts of graft

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Ex-Pampanga Rep. Gonzales posts P180,000 bail for 2 counts of graft

MANILA, Philippines — Former Pampanga Rep. Aurelio “Dong” Gonzales posted P180,000 bail in two of three of his graft cases before two Sandiganbayan divisions, the anti-graft court confirmed on Monday. The Office of the Ombudsman on Friday filed three counts of graft against Gonzales over his alleged links to construction firms that secured public works contracts in

4 bird species newly recorded in protected landscape in Rizal

Oct 19, 2026

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LUCENA CITY — The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) identified four additional bird species in the Pamitinan Protected Landscape (PPL), enriching the area’s biodiversity profile. In a report on Sunday, the DENR office in the Calabarzon region identified the newly recorded species as the Philippine Dwarf Kingfisher (Ceyx melanurus), Philippine Frogmouth (Batrachostomus septimus),

INQToday: Raffy Tulfo overtakes Padilla in Octa’s 2028 Senate survey

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MANILA, Philippines — Here are INQToday’s top stories this afternoon: Gasoline prices are set to drop by P4.30 per liter on Tuesday, while diesel prices will increase by P2.60 per liter; the Department of Foreign Affairs says no Filipinos have been reported harmed in protests in France and Italy; and Sen. Raffy Tulfo has overtaken

Witness admits seeing up to 60 ‘maleta’ at Zaldy Co’s condo

Oct 19, 2026

Witness admits seeing up to 60 ‘maleta’ at Zaldy Co’s condo

MANILA, Philippines — A prosecution witness told the Sandiganbayan Third Division on Monday that he saw up to 60 “maleta” moved in and out of the luxury condominium of  former Ako Bicol Rep. Zaldy Co, and was told by colleagues that it contained cash. Maj. Alvin Nuguid, who served as close-in security of Co, made

Elderly woman arrested in Quezon drug bust; P191,000 shabu seized

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LUCENA CITY — A 61-year-old woman was arrested on Sunday in a drug bust in Unisan, Quezon, for allegedly selling shabu (crystal meth) to an undercover operative. In a report on Monday, the Quezon Police Provincial Office said members of the local police drug enforcement unit arrested the woman at 12:54 p.m. in Barangay F.

Urdaneta gets new leaders after dismissal of mayor, vice mayor

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Urdaneta gets new leaders after dismissal of mayor, vice mayor

CALASIAO, Pangasinan – Councilor Blesildo Sumera assumed the mayoralty seat of Urdaneta City on Monday after taking his oath of office on Friday. Sumera’s ascension to mayor followed the Office of the Ombudsman’s dismissal of Mayor Julius “Rammy” Parayno and Vice Mayor Jimmy Parayno for “grave misconduct.” They defied a 2025 Palace suspension order that

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MANILA, Philippines — An Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) diagnosis should not excuse a person from making insensitive remarks about persons with disabilities (PWDs), 1PWD Party-list Rep. JD Castro said Monday. This came after Machong Chismisan podcast host Tito P said he has ADHD, which can affect impulse control and filtering thoughts, following his “walang kuwenta (useless)”

P4.3M in smuggled cigarettes seized in Negros Occidental

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P4.3M in smuggled cigarettes seized in Negros Occidental

BACOLOD CITY— Police and other law enforcement agencies seized P4.35 million worth of suspected smuggled cigarettes and arrested two men during an operation in Barangay Balicotoc, Ilog, Negros Occidental, on Sunday. The Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region (PRO-NIR) identified the suspects on Monday only by their aliases, “Mak,” 44, and “Mar,” 24, both residents of

Typhoon Champi maintains strength ahead of expected entry in PAR

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MANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Champi, which is monitored outside the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR), maintained its strength on Monday morning ahead of its expected entry into the country, according to the state weather bureau.  In its 11 a.m. weather bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said that Champi was last

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