Globe Philippines

More than 100 public schools in Western Visayas suspended in-person classes November 3.

A Strombolian eruption sent an ash plume 1,600 meters above the crater.

China has yet to announce who will attend the Nov. 16-18 ASEAN Summit and Related Summits in Manila.

The motorcycle taxi service is disputing a steep fine by transport regulator LTFRB.

Police say the Digos cemetery image was taken in 2023.

Zalameda is among five justices shortlisted by the JBC to succeed Chief Justice Alexander Gesmundo, who retires November 6.

The Department of Labor and Employment launched Hotline 15/30, a new 24/7 hotline for workers' concerns, including those related non-compliance with the agency's El Niño guidelines.

Schools will be allowed to resume in-person classes even while a mayor's or governor's class suspension is still in force, under an executive order signed by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. that updates rules on calling off classes during disasters.

The openings for the first and second court judges are for the National Capital Judicial Region and Regions 1 to 12.

The Department of Education has purchased 170,000 Apple MacBook Neo laptops, in what Apple's chief executive called the company's biggest education deal ever for the Mac.

Makati has banned the flying of drones and other unmanned aerial vehicles anywhere in the city for the whole of November for the ASEAN summit.

The Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange (PITX) is expecting a surge of up to 190,000 passengers on Tuesday, November 3, as travelers return to Metro Manila after the Undas break.

China has accused Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. of blocking its participation in last week’s ASEAN defense talks in Cebu, claiming that the Philippines invited China to join the talks only after pressure from other Southeast Asian states.

Heavy traffic is expected along major roads and highways on Monday, November 2, and Tuesday, November 3, as motorists and commuters return to Metro Manila following the Undas 2026 long weekend.

Fugitive former Bureau of Corrections Chief Gerald Bantag has eluded arrest in Ifugao, according to the mayor of Lamut, Ifugao.

There will be no sale of P20-per-kilo subsidized rice on All Souls’ Day, November 2.

Up to two tropical cyclones are expected to enter or develop inside the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) this month, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said yesterday.

The government is courting the United Arab Emirates to build a strategic oil storage facility that can transform the Philippines into a regional energy hub and cushion domestic consumers from global price volatility.

Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. led the military in honoring the heroism of fallen troops who lost their lives to conflict, but remain unidentified due to the circumstances of their deaths.

President Marcos should take clear and concrete steps to arrest the peso’s continued depreciation against the US dollar and prevent the further erosion of Filipino’s buying power through soaring inflation with meager salaries, according to Akbayan party-list Rep. Chel Diokno.