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P55M worth of Kush in balikbayan boxes seized

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)September 21, 2025

(UPDATE) THE Bureau of Customs (BOC) has seized high-grade marijuana valued at more than P55 million concealed inside balikbayan boxes shipped from the United States. Customs Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno said the contraband — identified as “Kush,” a potent strain of marijuana — was intercepted during the examination of a 40-foot container from Long Beach, California. […]

No winner in lotto draws for Sept 20

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)September 21, 2025

MANILA, Philippines — There were no winners in the Grand lotto 6/55 and lotto 6/42 draws on Saturday night, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) said. The winning combination for Grand lotto 6/55 was 35-55-09-44-33-07 which had a jackpot prize of P169,552,034.40. There was also no winner for the lotto 6/42 draw, which had a […]

Marcos launches student discount beep card

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)September 21, 2025

PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Saturday led the Metro-wide launch of the personalized white student Beep cards as part of the government’s efforts to make travel faster and more affordable for students. President Marcos, joined by Acting Transportation Secretary Giovanni Lopez, launched the discounted Beep cards at the Legarda Station of Light Rail Transit 2 […]

Palace, CBCP Release Statements Ahead of Sept. 21 Protests

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)September 20, 2025

MANILA – On the eve of massive anti-corruption rallies, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. expressed support for Filipinos planning to march on September 21, saying he respects their right to be heard—so long as it remains peaceful and within the law. Thousands are expected to gather at Rizal Park and the EDSA People Power Monument, with […]

PH Travel Fairs Generate ₱1B in Sales Leads, DOT Reports

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)September 20, 2025

MANILA – Two of the country’s biggest travel trade events—Philippine Travel Exchange (PHITEX) and MICECONnect 2025—brought a major win for Philippine tourism after generating over ₱1 billion in confirmed sales leads, nearly double their projected target of ₱596.2 million, the Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) announced Friday. Held on September 10 in Pasay City, the events […]

Russia Launches Deadly Drone, Missile Barrage on Ukraine

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)September 20, 2025

KYIV – Ukraine woke up to another night of terror as Russia launched a major wave of drone and missile attacks across the country, killing at least three people, injuring dozens, and leaving homes and infrastructure in ruins. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed the strikes on Saturday, calling it part of Russia’s deliberate campaign to “terrorize […]

Pinoy Dad Killed in Crash—His Baby Arrives Just One Day After

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)September 20, 2025

A tragedy struck a Filipino family in Chicago when 40-year-old Mark Carlo Arceta was killed in a violent car crash—just a day before his wife gave birth to their second child. Arceta was on his way to work in downtown Chicago when his SUV was rammed by a getaway car driven by thieves fleeing a […]

No Foul Play? Rufa Mae Quinto Finally Speaks on Husband’s Death

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)September 20, 2025

With a heavy heart, actress and comedienne Rufa Mae Quinto finally broke her silence on the passing of her husband, Trevor Magallanes. In a vlog titled “Nagpakatotoo si Rufa Mae!” uploaded Thursday on YouTube, she clarified the cause of his death and ended swirling rumors online. “Walang foul play, hindi nag-suicide, at tsaka oras na […]

Typhoon Nando Alert: DILG Pushes LGUs to Step Up Safety Now

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)September 20, 2025

Local government units have been told: act now, not later. The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has urged LGUs to carry out preemptive or mandatory evacuations in danger zones as Typhoon Nando edges closer to extreme northern Luzon. In its statement, the agency also reminded officials to enforce a no-sail policy and […]

Signal No. 1 up over 14 provinces in Northern Luzon as ‘Nando’ intensifies

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)September 20, 2025

MANILA, Philippines — Several areas in Northern Luzon were put under Signal No. 1 as Typhoon “Nando” intensified moving northwestward over the Philippine Sea, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration saidon Saturday. In its 5 p.m. bulletin, the weather bureau said that Nando’s center was estimated at 770 kilometers east of Echague, Isabela. […]

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