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‘Nando’ intensifies into super typhoon

MANILA, Philippines — “Nando” has intensified into a super typhoon and was expected to pass close or make landfall over Babuyan Island or Batanes Tuesday morning or afternoon, the weather bureau said. In its 11a.m. bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said Signal No. 2 was raised over Batanes, Cagayan including […]
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Diokno, Akbayan lawmakers join rally at People Power Monument

MANILA, Philippines — The three Akbayan lawmakers — Chel Diokno, Percival Cendana and Dadah Kiram Ismula—joined groups and civic organizations from various areas in Metro Manila that gathered at the People Power Monument in EDSA, Quezon City Sunday. They called on the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to make sure that it would hold […]
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Parts of Metro Manila, Cavite, Laguna to have power interruptions due to maintenance works

MANILA, Philippines — Some areas in Metro Manila, Cavite and Laguna will have power interruptions this week because of maintenance works, Meralco said on Sunday. In Metro Manila, some parts of Poblacion, Caloocan City will have no power on September 24-25 between 11 p.m. and  5 a.m. because of the replacement of electricity poles along […]
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Pangilinan urges Filipinos to join peaceful rallies, demand accountability

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on Sunday called on Filipinos to take part in the nationwide “Trillion Peso March” protests on September 21, urging citizens to demand justice and accountability over the alleged multi-billion peso corruption in government flood control projects. In a radio interview, Pangilinan said mass participation in peaceful assemblies is […]
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Students, faith leaders join Luneta protest rally

MANILA, Philippines — Participants began arriving at Luneta Park on Sunday, September 21, hours before the “Baha sa Luneta” rally. The main program is scheduled to begin at 9 a.m., featuring prayers and messages from faith leaders, youth representatives, and civic organizations. Lawmakers and celebrities were also expected to join the action. By 7 a.m., […]
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Signal No. 2 up over several Northern Luzon areas

MANILA, Philippines – At least four provinces in Northern Luzon have been placed under Signal No. 2 due to Tropical Cyclone Nando, which is seen to further intensify into a super typhoon anytime within the day, the state-run weather agency said on Sunday. Weather specialist Robert Badrina of the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services […]
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HEADLINES: Massive anti-corruption protests kick off today | Sept. 21, 2025

Good day. Here are the stories of The Manila Times for Saturday, September 21, 2025. Today’s episode is brought to you by Wilcon Depot, The Philippines’ leading home improvement and construction supplies retailer—your Trusted Building Partner. READ: Massive anti-corruption protests kick off today MORE than 30,000 people are expected to join the “Trillion Peso March” […]
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