NBI readies six complaints over dumped pet remains in Bulacan

The Dow surged more than 1,500 points and crude slid below $100 a barrel after Democrats swept Congress, raising hopes of an end to the US-Iran war.

From Typhoon Amy in 1951 to Typhoon Tino in 2025, six storms have left lasting scars on Cebu, with death tolls, record rainfall, and billions in damage.

The House of Representatives raised its own 2027 budget from P17.6 billion to P22.6 billion, adding P5 billion in maintenance, travel, capital outlays, and terminal leave funds without public explanation.

Samsung's eighth-generation foldables, led by the Galaxy Z Fold8, passed more than 100 reliability tests. Philippine buyers can get up to 50% trade-in savings until November 8, 2026.

Rain or Shine and Converge resume their 1-1 PBA Governors' Cup quarterfinal series in Dasmariñas, Cavite, in what coach Yeng Guiao calls the best series of the playoffs.

PRSP gathers agency heads, broadcasters, and digital creators at De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde on November 12 and 13 for the 2026 National Student PR Congress.

Wednesday, November 4, 2026 brings a rare double event: Mercury's cazimi in Scorpio and a Venus-Jupiter sextile that favors love, money, and second chances.

Akbayan Rep. Percival Cendaña is pushing the ALAGA bill after 29 dead pets were found dumped in a Bulacan vacant lot, exposing gaps in the Animal Welfare Act.

Overseas Cordillerans joined a four-day DOT caravan through Ifugao, Kalinga, Mountain Province, and Benguet, rediscovering heritage and seeing how tourism sustains highland communities.

NLEX ended a five-year semifinals drought by crushing Phoenix 137-89 in Game 3, completing a sweep behind Robert Bolick's 23 points at Ninoy Aquino Stadium.

Mayon Volcano erupted explosively on Friday, sending ash 3 km high and forcing more than 1,100 families to evacuate in Albay as Phivolcs raised the alert to level 3.

Eight Filipino artists, from Jojo Legaspi to Yeo Kaa, are using grotesque imagery to confront trauma and social rot, and this Halloween their work hits harder than any imported ghost.

Representative Jinky Luistro, the lead prosecutor in Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial, says the verdict will decide her political future.

The DENR launched a nationwide restoration of wetlands, rivers, and coral reefs on October 29 to shield communities from the extreme dry heat of a very strong El Niño.

RMC 98-2026 requires e-commerce sellers, large taxpayers, and CAS users to issue electronic invoices by December 31, 2026. An emailed PDF does not count as compliance.

Cebuano guard Jared Bahay hit two late triples as Ateneo beat NU 69-65, completing a season sweep of the Bulldogs and moving closer to the UAAP Final Four.

Apple's first foldable iPhone weighs 253.7 grams and lands with a matte display built for the Manila sun, but reviewers say it is not for everyone.

Clashes between the NPA and government forces fell 61 percent in five years. An analysis traces how the CPP-NPA reached its worst crisis in 58 years, and why recovery may be out of reach.

President Marcos inaugurated the ₱1.49-billion Alfonso Lista Pump Irrigation System in Ifugao, bringing reliable water to 1,315 farmers after 14 years of construction.

The BIR suspended its mandatory registration seal badge just days before the October 31, 2026 deadline, after senators and economists raised privacy and burden concerns.

An Inquirer column on end-of-life care argues that written medical directives spare Filipino families guilt and ensure a dying person's wishes are honored.

Laika spent 16 years building Wildwood, its biggest stop-motion film yet, with a record 142,000 3D-printed faces and a story rooted in Portland's forests.

Flower vendors on Pelaez Street in Cebu City say orders are down ahead of Kalag-kalag as inflation hits 8.3 percent in Central Visayas and a strong El Niño threatens blooms.

The Senate minority asked President Marcos to negotiate with Bato Dela Rosa's lawyers after the DILG posted a P50-million bounty, as the Palace insisted police will not back down.

Nagacadan's terraces were brown and bare in October, but that is farming, not decline. A young first-time guide showed visitors why the land's rest matters.

A Filipina physician who learned to read a horse's stress helped Toni Leviste's dressage mount recover days before the 2026 Asian Games.

The case against Mingus Reedus collapsed six days before trial. Behind it stands Olivia Cotter, the nanny turned nightlife figure whose three personas never faced cross-examination.

National Artist Kidlat Tahimik told over 250 campus journalists in Baguio that kapwa, the Filipino value of shared identity, acts as a cultural brake against Western consumerism.

Alex Eala saved five match points but fell to No. 13 Diana Shnaider, 7-5, 6-4, in the Ningbo Open round of 16 on October 22.