Tinio: Marcos feigning control as analysts say peso to slide further

Inquirer.net - Oct 29, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s defensive stance regarding the highest-ever dollar-peso exchange rate is mere posturing, ACT Teachers party-list Rep. Antonio Tinio said on Thursday, warning that financial analysts believe the peso will slide further in the coming months. In a statement, Tinio slammed Marcos for his “Don’t panic” remark, saying it comes as

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SAN ILDEFONSO, Ilocos Sur— Eleven short horror films by local filmmakers will be shown at the 15th Lilia Cuntapay Short Horror Film Festival on Oct. 30 at the La Paz Sand Dunes in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte. The screening, scheduled for 8 p.m., will showcase Ilokano storytelling through horror films inspired by the filmography of

PNP tells dela Rosa to surrender anew: ‘End this with dignity on your part’

Oct 29, 2026

PNP tells dela Rosa to surrender anew: ‘End this with dignity on your part’

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) once again appealed to Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa on Thursday to surrender. The police said turning himself in will avoid any untoward incident that could result from his arrest. PNP spokesperson P/Col. Allen Rae Co reiterated their call to the senator in a press conference, a

Bernardo: All of DPWH projects nationwide have alleged kickbacks

Oct 29, 2026

Bernardo: All of DPWH projects nationwide have alleged kickbacks

MANILA, Philippines — All Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) projects nationwide allegedly have kickbacks, its former Undersecretary Roberto Bernardo told the Sandiganbayan Third Division on Thursday. Bernardo, a career DPWH official of four decades, made this bombshell revelation when he testified during the former House Speaker Martin Romualdez’s bail hearing for a plunder

Lustre is not connected with Inquirer

Oct 29, 2026

Lustre is not connected with Inquirer

MANILA, Philippines — Veteran journalist Philip Lustre is not an employee of the Philippine Daily Inquirer, the company said on Thursday. The statement comes after Atty. Manases Carpio, husband of Vice President Sara Duterte, placed the Inquirer office as Lustre’s “last known address.” Lustre, a veteran journalist, was arrested last Saturday on a cyberlibel charge

Huntingdon train attacker asked 'do you want to die?' as CCTV of terrifying rampage shown

Oct 29, 2026

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Portland Street leak RECAP as major travel disruption to last DAYS with Piccadilly Gardens station shut off

Oct 29, 2026

Portland Street leak RECAP as major travel disruption to last DAYS with Piccadilly Gardens station shut off

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MMDA suspends coding scheme on Monday, Nov. 2

Oct 29, 2026

MMDA suspends coding scheme on Monday, Nov. 2

MANILA, Philippines — The implementation of the expanded number coding scheme will be suspended on Monday, November 2, according to the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA).  The MMDA noted that it automatically suspends its number coding scheme during regular and special non-working holidays. READ: PITX records over 700,000 passengers ahead of Undas 2026 break “Awtomatikong

China accuses Philippines of setting up ‘obstacles’ to attending Asean defence meeting

Oct 29, 2026

China accuses Philippines of setting up ‘obstacles’ to attending Asean defence meeting

China has accused the Philippines of setting up “numerous obstacles” to attending a meeting with defence ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and of violating “basic diplomatic protocols”. The row, which follows years of tension over the two countries’ competing claims to the South China Sea, saw Beijing sending its defence attache to the meeting in Lapu-Lapu in the Philippines – the lowest-ranking Chinese representative at the event since it was first held in 2010. “The...

580 Leyte students screened for free eyeglasses

Oct 29, 2026

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TACLOBAN CITY — A charitable program screened more than 580 public school students in the towns of Alangalang and MacArthur in Leyte to address eyesight problems that hinder academic success, with qualified learners set to receive free prescription eyeglasses in December. The initiative, led by the Mabuhay Deseret Foundation (MDF), seeks to help students who struggle

Southeast Asian defense ministers aim for proactive engagement amid security threats --Teodoro

Oct 29, 2026

Southeast Asian defense ministers aim for proactive engagement amid security threats --Teodoro

Southeast Asian defense ministers have agreed to be more proactive in engaging as security threats become more unpredictable, said Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Thursday.

Pigs facing the firing squad after bringing A-road to a standstill have their bacon saved by online donors

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Peace talks between Russia and Ukraine 'will take place in coming days', Zelensky says

Oct 29, 2026

Peace talks between Russia and Ukraine 'will take place in coming days', Zelensky says

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