Day: May 18, 2026
Water service interruption schedule in parts of Metro Manila

Residents in parts of Metro Manila will experience temporary water service interruptions from Monday night to Tuesday morning as both Manila Water Company Inc. and Maynilad Water Services Inc. carry out maintenance activities.
Gasoline, diesel pump prices up; kerosene down Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Fuel retailers on Monday announced another round of pump price hikes, marking the fourth straight week of increases for gasoline.
Vena Group breaks ground for two solar projects in Ilocos Norte

The Vena Energy Group, a green energy solutions provider across the Asia Pacific, has broken ground for two solar projects in Ilocos Norte, set to generate some 380 megawatt peak (MWp) to power some 565,000 households annually.
Westlife adds second show to Manila concert in 2027

This one”s for the ’90s kids!
Audemars Piguet x Swatch Collab: Everything we know about the Royal Pop Collection
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The Swatch x Audemars Piquet collaboration, also known as the Royal Pop Collection launched worldwide on Saturday.
Skip the travel: 5 Metro Manila staycation spots for a quick summer escape

We listed five Metro Manila properties with unique swimming pools perfect for sunny days, along with standout offerings for a relaxing getaway.
PH lost P141B to illicit tobacco trade from 2024-2025 — study

The Philippines lost an estimated P141 billion in government revenue due to illicit tobacco trade between 2024 and 2025, a new study showed.
OPINION: Ask Atty. Gaby: Usapang panlilimos

Atty., naaresto ang lolo dahil sa City Ordinance No. 1631 ng Cebu City o ang Anti-Mendicancy Ordinance ng lungsod. Ano po ba ang ibig sabihin nito?
Senate was not under attack –Malacañang

Following the shooting incident at the Senate last week, Malacañang on Monday stood firm that the chamber was “not under attack.”
Thousands Of Christians Fill National Mall For Prayer Service Celebrating America’s Faith Heritage
Thousands of believers gathered in the nation’s capital on Sunday for an all-day prayer and worship service honoring America’s Christian heritage ahead of the country’s 250th anniversary. The event — Rededicate 250, part of the Trump administration’s Freedom 250 initiative — featured a host of political, Catholic, and evangelical leaders, including Speaker Mike Johnson, Secretary …

