PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur — The Sangguniang Panlalawigan of Zamboanga del Sur is investigating the mining operations of company called TVI Resource Development Philippines Inc. (TVIRD) in Bayog town. It is zeroing in on the firm’s environmental compliance, tax liabilities, and mineral transport transparency. The provincial board’s Ad Hoc Committee, chaired by 2nd District

MANOLO FORTICH, Bukidnon — Malacañang on Thursday dismissed speculations regarding potential replacements for Vice President Sara Duterte, saying “it is premature to discuss her successor” while the impeachment trial is still ongoing. Speaking at a press briefing at the Northern Bukidnon State College (NBSC) here, during the Presidential Communications Office’s (PCO) “Usap Tayo, Bayan Muna”

MANILA, Philippines — Several local governments have suspended face-to-face classes or shifted to asynchronous learning on Friday, Oct. 30, ahead of the observance of All Souls’ Day and Saints’ Day and other events. Below are the following areas with class suspensions: READ: Undas 2026: PNP on full alert starting Oct. 30 Tuguegarao, Cagayan – suspension

MANILA, Philippines — State witness Roberto Bernardo, former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) undersecretary, said on Thursday that he never had any dealings with former Speaker Martin Romualdez. Bernardo said this in his testimony before the Sandiganbayan Third Division during the bail hearing of Romualdez for plunder over alleged kickbacks worth P7.44 billion. Romualdez’s

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has vowed to improve infrastructure and air and sea connectivity to make more destinations accessible as the country seeks to capitalize on growing international interest in Filipino cuisine. Marcos made the commitment Thursday during the awarding of MICHELIN Stars and Bib Gourmand distinctions at the MICHELIN Guide Ceremony of

MANILA, Philippines — Here are the stories for INQToday, Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026, as of 6 p.m. Teodoro rejects China’s claim of abuse of Asean chairmanship Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. rejected on Thursday China’s accusation that the Philippines abused its chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) defense meetings to obstruct Beijing’s

MANILA, Philippines — Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon on Thursday vowed to crack down on shipping companies that violate maritime safety rules following the Sept. 9 ferry fire in Palawan that killed 77 people. Dizon said he would discuss stricter enforcement measures with key officials of the Department of Transportation (DOTr) and its attached agencies during

Passengers are warned to expect disruption for a second day

In a chilling new threat to the West, the Russian tyrant said there would be 'no winners' if he entered a conflict with Nato.

MANILA, Philippines — Former Bangsamoro parliament member Edrieza Hadji Nasser Rimbang, whom authorities have identified as the alleged financier of the Laos drug shipment, is expected to appear before the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) on Nov. 5. PDEA spokesperson Joseph Frederick Calulut said Rimbang’s lawyers had committed to bringing him to the agency’s office

The actor, from Mirfield, West Yorkshire, was one of the country's most beloved stars

Donald Trump will no longer attend his highly-anticipated Kansas rally on the eve of the midterm elections in a move shocking Republican insiders.

US-born Robert Beckman, 31, bombarded the popular vlogger and YouTuber with emails, social media comments and personal letters in a stalking blitz which began in 2022.

John Swinney was told about the huge scale of a controversial decision to downgrade exam results of thousands of pupils but did not raise 'any specific concerns', inquiry is told.

Gillio Lopes, one of seven Alpha Chi fraternity brothers accused of sexually assaulting a woman at a party in October 2024, has accused James of bias in the high-profile case.

The DOJ is accelerating its criminal probe into the alleged 'election fraud' and has issued 40 new grand jury subpoenas and record preservation notices while also looking into potential additional charges.

The chilling description came as jurors heard of the terror - and moments of astonishing bravery - on display as Anthony Williams, 33, marched through carriages on November 1 last year.

The Dales has been filled with even more drama this week

The Disabled Persons Railcard (DPRC) expanded its criteria to include neurodivergence on the eligibility list - but critics say taxpayers will be left paying for 'low level' disorders.

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Nathan Dallimore, 34, had stored the 12 precious cards in a safe in his bungalow in West Moors, Dorset, but the thieves managed to make off with the bounty.

Stephen Sexton, 39, also reprimanded Joanna Derkacz, 37, because he was angry about 'what she was wearing' as she didn't 'cover up enough', a jury was told.

A video from Peltola rallying in Soldotna in the south of Alaska shows the candidate firing back at the bombshell investigation.

Polling by YouGov found nearly six in ten Britons (58 per cent) still have a positive opinion of King Charles, but that is down four points since Earl Spencer levelled some damaging allegations.

MANILA, Philippines — The trough of a low-pressure area (LPA) inside the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) is expected to bring scattered rains and thunderstorms to parts of the Visayas and Mindanao on Friday, Oct. 30, the state weather bureau said. In its 4 p.m. weather advisory on Thursday, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical

The Romanov Sapphire has a documented history that places it among the most important surviving gemstones associated with the Russian imperial court.

A Lotto 6/42 bettor won more than P21 million in the draw on Thursday, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) announced.

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The students left the Colorado Mountain College Leadville Campus for the hike on Oct. 23 and were reported missing on Oct. 26 by college staff after they didn’t return to campus.

An average of 55mm of rain fell across England in the seven days preceding October 27, though as much as 76mm was recorded in the north-west and 87mm in the south-west.