Afghan Woman Is Among Dozens to Be Deported to Afghanistan

New York Times - Nov 3, 2026

The Trump administration has arranged a flight to send dozens of Afghan immigrants back to Afghanistan, despite the risk of persecution by the Taliban.

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PCG logs over 83,000 passengers at ports after Undas

Nov 3, 2026

PCG logs over 83,000 passengers at ports after Undas

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) recorded more than 83,000 passengers that have passed through ports nationwide on Tuesday, Nov. 3, after the observance of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day, or Undas. According to its latest tally, at least 44,720 outbound passengers and 38,738 inbound passengers were monitored between 6 a.m.

Cloudy Wednesday, rain showers expected due to ‘amihan’, easterlies

Nov 3, 2026

Cloudy Wednesday, rain showers expected due to ‘amihan’, easterlies

(Satellite image from Pagasa) MANILA, Philippines — The northeast monsoon or “amihan” and the easterlies are forecast to bring rains to parts of the country on Wednesday, according to the state weather bureau. In its 4 p.m. weather advisory, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) reported that partly cloudy to cloudy skies

Cagayan de Oro braces for ‘super’ El Niño water crisis

Nov 3, 2026

Cagayan de Oro braces for ‘super’ El Niño water crisis

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — Facing a looming “super” El Niño, this city is confronting a critical vulnerability: its heavy reliance on a single river for bulk water supply. The impending dry spell, expected to strike hardest between November and December and persist into early 2027, has prompted local officials and a science watchdog to

Mt. Guiting-Guiting climbing activities suspended for three months

Nov 3, 2026

Mt. Guiting-Guiting climbing activities suspended for three months

CALAPAN CITY — All mountaineering activities at the Mount Guiting-Guiting Natural Park in Romblon have been suspended from Nov. 1 this year to Jan. 31, 2027, to allow the rehabilitation of the mountain’s flora and fauna. In a notice, the Mt. Guiting-Guiting Natural Park Protected Area Management Office (PAMO) said regular mountaineering operations would resume

Cordillera records zero crime incidents during Undas weekend

Nov 3, 2026

Cordillera records zero crime incidents during Undas weekend

BAGUIO CITY — No crime incidents were recorded in cemeteries, columbaria and memorial parks across the Cordillera during the observance of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day, the Cordillera police reported. In a statement following the Tuesday (Nov. 3) flag-raising ceremony at Camp Dangwa, Police Brig. Gen. Noel B. Vallo, Cordillera police director, said

Gatchalian: Senate will axe P8.8B infra projects from 2027 budget

Nov 3, 2026

Gatchalian: Senate will axe P8.8B infra projects from 2027 budget

MANILA, Philippines — The Senate will remove 295 unsupported infrastructure projects worth P8.836 billion from the proposed 2027 national budget, Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian said Tuesday. According to Gatchalian, the projects lack documentation, based on the evaluation conducted by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). “The Senate is committed unequivocally in

Low gov’t pay deepens shortage of occupational, speech therapists

Nov 3, 2026

Low gov’t pay deepens shortage of occupational, speech therapists

MANILA, Philippines — Low government salaries are making it difficult to attract and retain occupational therapists and speech-language pathologists in public hospitals, worsening the shortage of professionals needed to support learners with disabilities. The Second Congressional Commission on Education (Edcom 2) pointed to the pay disparity as it called for a review of the entry-level

250 complaints filed vs. Bacoor pet crematorium, says mayor

Nov 3, 2026

250 complaints filed vs. Bacoor pet crematorium, says mayor

At least 250 pet owners have filed complaints against Ahjay Paws Aftercare Pet Crematorium before the Bacoor City Police Station in connection with alleged irregularities in its handling of deceased pets, authorities said.

Soccsksargen workers to get P41 daily wage hike starting Nov. 19

Nov 3, 2026

Soccsksargen workers to get P41 daily wage hike starting Nov. 19

MANILA, Philippines – Private sector workers in Soccsksargen region will receive a P41 daily minimum wage increase in two tranches, with the first adjustment taking effect on Nov. 19, under a new wage order approved by the Department of Labor and Employment (Dole). Labor Secretary Francis Tolentino said on Tuesday that the National Wages and

Businessman killed, 2 arrested in Marawi shooting

Nov 3, 2026

Businessman killed, 2 arrested in Marawi shooting

ILIGAN CITY — A businessman was killed in a shooting incident inside the premises of Haifa Palace in Barangay Gadongan, Marawi City, on Tuesday morning, while the two alleged suspects were arrested following a hot pursuit operation, police said. The victim was identified as Daud Ayo Ali, married and a resident of Barangay Gadongan. The

Ombudsman files charges vs 6 DPWH execs over P491-M ‘right-of-way’ scam

Nov 3, 2026

Ombudsman files charges vs 6 DPWH execs over P491-M ‘right-of-way’ scam

[Updated Nov. 3, 2026, 7:21 p.m.] MANILA, Philippines — The Office of the Ombudsman on Tuesday filed graft and malversation charges before the Sandiganbayan against six former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) officials over their alleged involvement in a P491-million “road right-of-way scam” in General Santos City. In a statement on Oct. 25,

Couple stabbed by son while asleep in Zamboanga City

Nov 3, 2026

Couple stabbed by son while asleep in Zamboanga City

PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur — A 52-year-old man and his 51-year-old wife were rushed to the hospital after they were allegedly stabbed by their own son while asleep in their residence at Purok 6, Star Apple Drive, Barangay Sangali, Zamboanga City early Monday morning, Nov. 2. The Zamboanga City Police Station 3 (ZCPS3) identified

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