Wednesday - Dec 24, 2025
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Weather Forecast as of 6 AM
Manila City 26°C (scattered clouds) There will be partly cloudy today
Baguio City 15°C (broken clouds) Expect a day of partly cloudy with rain
Cebu City 27°C (scattered clouds) Expect a day of partly cloudy with rain
Davao City 26°C (scattered clouds) Expect a day of partly cloudy with rain
Puerto Princesa 27°C (broken clouds) Expect a day of partly cloudy with rain
City of Naga 26°C (overcast clouds) Expect a day of partly cloudy with rain
Tuguegarao 23°C (scattered clouds) Expect a day of partly cloudy with rain
Source: OpenWeather
Manila City 26°C (scattered clouds) There will be partly cloudy today
Baguio City 15°C (broken clouds) Expect a day of partly cloudy with rain
Cebu City 27°C (scattered clouds) Expect a day of partly cloudy with rain
Davao City 26°C (scattered clouds) Expect a day of partly cloudy with rain
Puerto Princesa 27°C (broken clouds) Expect a day of partly cloudy with rain
City of Naga 26°C (overcast clouds) Expect a day of partly cloudy with rain
Tuguegarao 23°C (scattered clouds) Expect a day of partly cloudy with rain
Source: OpenWeather
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On This Day in Philippine History
- 1896: The Spanish military court finds Dr. Jose Rizal guilty of rebellion, sedition, and conspiracy.
- 1941: President Manuel L. Quezon declares Manila an open city to spare it from Japanese bombardment during World War II.
- 1980: A bomb explodes during a Misa de Gallo at the San Agustin Church in Intramuros, Manila.
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Health
- NKTI, PHC put on alert for holiday emergencies
- Why thereâs always room for dessert â an anatomist explains
- Marcos to Pinoys: Stay healthy, safe during the holidays
- Suicide cases go up during Christmas season, DOH warns
- US approves first GLP-1 pill for weight loss: Novo Nordisk
- DOH records 7 injuries due to fireworks as of Dec. 23
- DOH logs 7 fireworks-related injuries
- Over 100 families benefit in PRC health caravan
- US singer Barry Manilow reveals lung cancer diagnosis
- Mga tips para maiwasan ang pagkasira kaagad ng handang pagkain, alamin
Environment
- AI data boom in Mexico fuels rise in dirty energy
- Easterlies, âamihanâ to bring rains over parts of PH
- 2 to 8 tropical cyclones likely in early 2026
- Matugas luxury resort in Siargao reclaimed land in a protected area
- Cordova fisherfolk receive compensation 12 years after oil spill
- Swiss court admits Indonesia islanders climate case against Holcim
- Manila Water Foundation launches Eco-Volunteer Day at La Mesa Ecopark
- Japan prepares to restart worldâs biggest nuclear plant, 15 years after Fukushima
- EcoWaste Coalition urges 3Ps for toxic-free holiday 2025
- Turn your trash into meal gift certificates
- Cool weather with a chance of rain on Christmas Day, says Pagasa
- A coastal gem of sustainable tourism in Indonesia: Discover Pemuteran Village, Bali
- Archival backs moratorium on new upland developments
- Jollibee Group champions sustainability through volunteerism
- Environmental accounting: Central Visayas hosts some 6.2% of nation's mangroves
Business & Finance
- Markets mostly rise as rate cut hopes bring Christmas cheer
- BDO Risk chief Tajanlangit steps down after two decades of service
- Smart ways to avoid overspending and to keep your wallet full for the holidays
- The cost of chocolate is soaring, but blaming cocoa prices doesnât give the whole picture
- How to avoid scams this holiday season
- Homepage Ads
- Discover the premium upgrade your kitchen needs: Fujidenzoâs Multi-Door Refrigerator
- Bulacan backs cooperatives for small pyrotechnic makers
- Pag-IBIG extends super sale until New Yearâs eve
- Spotify says piracy activists hacked its music catalogue
- Indiaâs rice stocks surge to record high as paddy procurement climbs
- Ty-blingsâ Metrobank backs Razonâs Manila Water with P15 billion term loan
- US economic growth surges in 3rd quarter, highest rate in two years
- Novo Nordisk wins US approval for weight-loss pill
- P34-M BUCAS center to rise in Sta Ana town
- Jollibee Group named top Philippine company in Brand Finance 2025 Sustainability Perceptions Index
- Pinoy Christmas village fair: DTI chief hopes for âą200M in sales
- New York Times reporter sues Google, xAI, OpenAI over chatbot training
- Poultry group: Enough chicken from Christmas to January
- LIST: Bank schedules for Christmas, New Year holidays
- Global cashless payment method lands in PH
- Manila Water inks P15-B, 10-year loan deal with Metrobank
- SEC allows 13 financing firms to restart operations, warns against abusive practices
- Beyond delivering joy, sustainability initiatives win
Disasters & Accidents
- DSWD monitoring welfare of 91k individuals still in 845 evacuation centers
- Archival flags safety risks along Sinulog 2026 route
- 7 injured from firecrackers
- Swimming, bathing banned near cliffs in Pooc, Santa Fe
- Pooc di pakaliguan tungod sa pagpangatagak sa mga bato
- Sedan, inararo ng truck sa SLEX; 3 patay
- 3 angol sa managlahing aksidente sa motorsiklo
- Signal lost with jet carrying Libyan army chief over Ankara, Turkey says
- Caution urged as Kanlaon spews ash multiple times
- 7 naangol sa pabuto
- Christmas decor at Paolo Ballesteros's Antipolo home catches fire
- Cebu City fire displaces 180 individuals days before Christmas
- Zamboanga CDRRMO on blue alert for holiday season
- Holiday road crash injuries double amid increased travel, alcohol use
- Five killed as Mexican plane carrying burned 2-year-old crashes off Texas coast
- DOTr builds 16K housesfor NSCR-affected folks
- 3 miyembro ng pamilya, nasawi sa banggan ng truck at kotse sa SLEX
- 'Call of Duty' co-creator Vince Zampella killed in car crash
- EDSA rehab begins Dec. 24
- Mag-asawa sa Tondo, sugatan matapos magliyab ang bahay sa gitna ng away
- Bata miambak sa Butuanon River, nalumos
- Libya says its army chief dies in plane crash in Turkey
- Up to 8 tropical cyclones expected in PAR in the first half of 2026
- Air India 777 aircraft turns back after drop in engine oil pressure, regulator says
World News
- Christmas crowds descend on Boracay's white sands
- Around 3,000 OFWs face cases abroad; 24 on death row
- 50K daily departures, arrivals monitored at NAIA amid holiday exodus - BI
- DFA warns vs misleading characterizations of PH amid Bondi tragedy
- Easterlies, âamihanâ affecting PH âPagasa
- Passengers flock to terminals, ports ahead of Christmas
- Cambodia, Thailand to hold talks on resuming Trumpâs truce as fighting enters third week
- China launches WTO complaint over India solar, IT trade measures
- SCS risks cited to European trade
- The eve of true peace
Crime & Justice
- Nabuking ng DILG: Zaldy Co pinatayo 5 palapag na bodega ng pera
- Benguet police director Suerte takes medical leave amid Cabral death probe
- 2 fake dentists arrested in Camarines Norte
- New Epstein files dump contains multiple Trump references
- Bata nabulag ang kaliwang mata matapos tamaan ng boga sa Iloilo
- Zamboanga Sibugay police conduct inspection of firecracker sellers
- Palace: Kian killing ruling needs deeper EJK probe
- Chinese murder suspect nabbed in Taytay deported to China
- Remulla: Village application, permit show Coâs 5-story âcash basementâ
- SC fires, disbars judge for murder of colleague
- Driver suspendido matapos magbalibag umano ng bike sa Bulacan: LTO
- Barrita: Tukmang termino sa krimen nga lugos, di simple rape
- BI deports Chinese fugitive alleged to be drug kingpin
- DILG: Cabral found near questionable rock-netting project; knife, medicines recovered in hotel room
- LTO suspends license of ambulance driver in viral road rage video
- Curlee Discaya, 3 DPWH Bulacan execs wonât be home for Christmas
- Wanted nakigpinusilay sa mga polis, angol
- Lalaking bumili ng gamot sa botika, patay matapos barilin sa ulo sa Davao City
- Bohol buy-busts: 5 suspects nabbed in operations in 1 day across 4 towns
- Remulla: Zaldy Co allegedly building 5-story basement in Forbes park for money storage
- US Justice Department releases new tranche of Epstein files
- Content creators urged to remove sexually exploitative content
- P21.4-M worth of drugs intercepted from unclaimed parcels in Pasay
- Cathy Cabral tested positive for antidepressant: PNP toxicology report
Science & Technology
- REVIEW: ROG Xbox Ally 2025 delivers performance, convenience for gamers
- 11th Asia-Pacific Space Generation Workshop convene at Indiana Aerospace University
- LISA Tech Philippines launches innovative smart classroom tools to transform education
- Waymo restarts robotaxis after power outage paralyzed fleet
- TikTokâs US deal: How the âFor Youâ page works, and whatâs to come
Sports
- Abueva nag-una sa scoring list
- NBA: Cavs share scoring duties in victory over Hornets
- Cone midayeg ni Black sa pag-agak niini sa Gilas sa SEA Games gold
- Davao Strikers clinch 1Kadarbs menâs title
- Recruited by Chiefs legend Kent Salado for high school, Sean Franco looking to stay in Arellano in college
- NBA: Draymond Green, Steve Kerr have heated exchange in huddle
- NBA teaming with FIBA, sees âenormous opportunityâ in European league
- Relegated LIV Golf player Mito Pereira retires at 30
- NBA: Stephen Curry, Warriors blow out Magic to avenge earlier loss
- NBA: Thunder brush aside Grizzlies, maintain perfect home mark
- NCAA: Rey Nambatac says Titing Manalili a 'rare' kind of guard in modern basketball
- PBA: Calvin Abueva leads PH Cup scoring in resurgence with Titan Ultra
- Si Woo Kim again shoots down LIV Golf rumors
- PBA: Ginebra eyes better game vs Converge in playoffs
- Filipinos score medals at the WGP-1 Waterjet World Cup 2025 in Thailand
- Thunder miihaw sa Grizzlies
- NBA: Jalen Duren's sharp shooting helps Pistons take down Trail Blazers
- With first OOM title, Que stands out in banner year for local golf
- NBA: Pelicans surge in 4th quarter, dump Mavs for 5th straight win
- NBA: Jaylen Brown nets 31, Celtics take advantage of ice-cold Pacers
- Villafuerte, Matbagon shine in âQuest for Champions 18â
- Dakong kantidad ang gitagana isip cash incentives sa Filipino SEAG medalists
- Filipinas set next goal
- Murray gituohang mahimong All-Star
Entertainment
- The five best films of 2025 â according to experts
- Karla Estrada slams remarks her facial features 'changed'
- 'Single's Inferno' to premiere 5th season on January 20
- Can't get her out of our heads: 4 Kylie Minogue transformations on âYour Face Sounds Familiarâ we'll never forget
- Marcos Jr. answers netizens' funny Christmas questions
- UK's street artist Banksy unveils latest mural in London
- P-pop group Bilib excited to bring more music in 2026
- Season 2 of Bae Suzy, Lee Seung Giâs 'Vagabond' on hold
- N. Koreaâs Kim visits hot tubs, BBQ joints at lavish new mountain resort
- Next Miss World PH pageant set in February 2026
- Angelica Panganiban, Zanjoe Marudo Unpack Why 'Unmarry' Was Worth Doing and Why Its Story Is Worth Telling
- Dining out this Christmas? Check out these fancy hotel feasts
- 4 new love songs to warm up your heart this holiday season
- WHO SAID THIS: How Cherie Gil proved that she was 'La Primera Contravida'
- Olivia Rodrigo, Louis Partridge split up â reports
- Ten years later: Pia Wurtzbach reflects on lessons from her Miss Universe title
- Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino welcomes 2026 with Catwalk Countdown
- Here are some good reasons why Tanggol deserves to be placed on Santaâs ânice listâ this year!
- Beverage giant illuminates sites with Christmas magic
- Herlene Budol not hurt after being rejected by Bea Borres as a godmother: âHindi sumama yung loob koâ
- Miss Cosmo exec speaks up after Ahtisa Manalo shares 'worst' pageant experience
- Zack Tabudlo addresses online comments on his smell during his Paskuhan performance: âbeing nice isn't the hardest thing to doâ
- Richard Gutierrez on working with Dustin Yu in 'Shake, Rattle, and Roll': 'They give such good energy!'
- ON THIS DAY: Kim Chiu and Xian Lim announce the end of their love story
Politics & Government
- What the 2026 budget is telling us
- PH offers to mediate Thailand-Cambodia dispute
- DOTr to build covered walkway connecting 2 QC malls along EDSA
- CPAC gitun-an nga himuong opisina aron mapundohan
- MalacaĂąang open to creating truth commission to probe drug war killings
- DOTr eyes SM North-Trinoma covered walkway
- Lacson denies senatorsâ role in DPWH budget insertions
- Comelec suspends COC filing for 2026 BARMM polls
- Outcry follows CBS pulling program on prison key to Trump deportations
- No holiday furlough for Curlee Discaya, 3 ex-DPWH engineers --Lacson
- Terry Ridon pinaeeksit ni Leandro Leviste sa Public Accounts panel
- Probe Bicol Saro insertions â Leviste
- âWorking holidayâ for Marcos due to budget review
- New York Times reporter sues Google, xAI, OpenAI over chatbot training
- Pope warns against power struggles in Vatican bureaucracy
- PNP urges LGUs to set firecracker zones
- Cebu Capitol approves up to âą55K holiday bonus for its employees
- Health ordinance passes on second reading
- Potential House probe on Cabral death to summon DPWH encoders, Bonoan
- DSWD opens help desk for minors traveling abroad
- Quezon, Bukidnon declared insurgency-free
- QC to suspend zipper lane on Katipunan Ave., Quezon Ave. - EDSA tunnel, Commonwealth Ave. after Dec. 23, 2025
- Sara Duterte visited Teves, not Madriaga at BJMP cell
- Immigration deploys more personnel as passenger numbers surge at NAIA
Human Interest
- Tagle: Overseas workers mga misyonaryo usab
- DSWD reaching out to IPs begging on streets amid Christmas holidays
- Simbang Gabi, Monito Monita, and lolaâs cassava cake
- Not just a Christmas craving: How Filipinos are connected by bibingka, puto bumbong
- 'Para sa pamilya': OFWs return home for Christmas, but others to fly out too
- NCDA calls out 'mockery' of PWDs amid holiday celebrations
- Pagtigom padung sa kalambuan:Ang sugilanon sa 4Ps sa Ronda
- Samante: Generosity in 2025
- âOne more year to senior perks!â: Javi Benitezâs sweet and funny birthday tribute to dad
- Gen Z: Youth rebellion across the globe
- Tell it to SunStar: When Black quietly delivers gold
- Thailandâs hidden gem: China Cojuangco Gonzalez shares her go-to Tom Yum noodle spot
- BCGEU president apologizes for serving spoiled food
- LOTTO RESULTS: Disyembre 23, 2025
- Mandaue jail welcomes families to visit inmates for Christmas
- No winner in 3 lotto draws for Dec. 23
- Last man standing
- Hereâs Why Everybody Is Wearing The Quarter-Zip And Where To Get Them
- Go joins âBring Him Homeâ Christmas outreach
- Talk to Papa Joe: Trabaho
- Eugene Domingo grateful after getting lost phone back
- Feng Shui Predictions ni Master Hanz Cua para sa Disyembre 24, 2025
- Christmas reunions made more joyful with Magnolia Chicken Timplados #SarapMadeEasy
- [REFLECTION] Christmas: God assumed humanity, not maleness alone