[2026-02-24 03:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Centeno enters Las Vegas Open semis

Snippet: FILIPINA cue artist Chezka Centeno advanced to the Las Vegas Women’s Open semifinals after defeating Austrian Jasmin Ouschan, 2-1, in the quarterfinals in the United States early Monday in Manila.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/24/sports/centeno-enters-las-vegas-open-semis/2282930

[2026-02-24 03:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: MMDA inspects C3 Road for new traffic scheme

Snippet: THE Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) inspected the first day of its new traffic management scheme on C3 Road in Quezon City on Monday to monitor the impact of a newly relocated U-turn slot.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/24/news/national/mmda-inspects-c3-road-for-new-traffic-scheme/2283104

[2026-02-24 03:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Olango Island welcomes first desalination plant

Snippet: LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — After years of relying on rainwater and costly deliveries of drinkable water, residents of Olango Island in this city can finally count on a reliable source of fresh water.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/24/regions/olango-island-welcomes-first-desalination-plant/2282939

[2026-02-24 03:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Pacquiao teases rematch vs Mayweather

Snippet: FILIPINO boxing great Manny Pacquiao teased a potential rematch against Floyd Mayweather Jr. following the unretirement of the undefeated American boxer.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/24/sports/pacquiao-teases-rematch-vs-mayweather/2282929

[2026-02-24 03:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Bring back the BRO Code

Snippet: TOMORROW is the 40th anniversary of the victory of People Power against the Ferdinand E. Marcos dictatorship. I’d always likened that kind of Filipino phenomenon to the concept of salya of the devotees of the Poong Jesus Nazareno during Traslacion when people come together to push the andas to its proper direction.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/24/opinion/columns/bring-back-the-bro-code/2283078

[2026-02-24 03:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Playing for Gilas goes beyond monetary

Snippet: GILAS Pilipinas coach Tim Cone said if there’s one thing he reiterated to the players during their initial meeting over a year ago, it’s wearing the Philippine team jersey with pride, while setting aside the desire to monetize playing for the national squad.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/24/sports/playing-for-gilas-goes-beyond-monetary/2282928

[2026-02-24 03:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: So, what’s new?

Snippet: LAST week, Vice President Sara Duterte declared her intention to seek the country’s highest post in 2028. But that was most expected. Even her siblings have been airing that, even threatening they would get back at their political opponents once they regain power in 2028. There is absolutely nothing new here.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/24/opinion/columns/so-whats-new/2283077

[2026-02-24 03:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Thunder strike from long range to end Cavs' win streak

Snippet: LOS ANGELES — The Oklahoma City Thunder drilled 21 three-pointers in a 121-113 victory over Cleveland on Sunday (Monday in Manila) that halted the Cavaliers’ seven-game NBA winning streak.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/24/sports/thunder-strike-from-long-range-to-end-cavs-win-streak/2282927

[2026-02-24 03:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Duterte as competitive frontrunner

Snippet: SINCE 1992, Philippine presidential elections have operated within a structural constant: fragmentation. Ballots have routinely featured five to 11 official candidates. Winners have often prevailed not with majorities, but with disciplined pluralities.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/24/opinion/columns/duterte-as-competitive-frontrunner/2283039

[2026-02-24 03:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Aktor’s Dingdong Dantes and Iza Calzado to induct new SPEEd officers

Snippet: Read this in The Manila Times digital edition.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/24/entertainment-lifestyle/show-times/aktors-dingdong-dantes-and-iza-calzado-to-induct-new-speed-officers/2282915

[2026-02-24 02:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: WATCH: Church, government, private sector unite to boost transparency in infrastructure projects

Snippet: The Catholic church, government, and private sector on Monday joined forces to strengthen infrastructure governance, enhance transparency and accountability, and reinforce public confidence in infrastructure through people’s participation. The partnership includes Caritas Philippines, the Department of Public Works and Highways, Mayors for Good Governance, and the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/23/videos/watch-church-government-private-sector-unite-to-boost-transparency-in-infrastructure-projects/2283208

[2026-02-24 02:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: ICC yasikiliza ushahidi dhidi ya Rodrigo Duterte

Snippet: Mahakama ya kimataifa ya uhalifu wa kivita mjini The Hague, leo imeanza vikao vya awali vya kusikiliza ushahidi wa waendesha mashtaka dhidi ya aliyekuwa rais wa Ufilipino Rodrigo Durtete ambaye anakabiliwa na mashtaka matatu ya uhalifu dhidi ya ubinadamu.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/sw/icc-yasikiliza-ushahidi-dhidi-ya-rodrigo-duterte/a-76094971

[2026-02-24 02:03 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Rodrigo Duterte undergoes ICC pre-trial in absentia | The wRap

Snippet: Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world:

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/video/daily-wrap/february-23-2026/

[2026-02-24 01:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: ICC Buka Sidang Terhadap Duterte

Snippet: Pada hari Senin (23/02), Mahkamah Pidana Internasional (ICC) memulai sidang pendahuluan mantan Presiden Filipina Rodrigo Duterte.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/id/icc-buka-sidang-terhadap-duterte/a-76092088

[2026-02-24 01:35 UTC+10:00] [World news] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Floods, a candlelight vigil and Olympic stars return home: Monday’s photo of the day

Snippet: View image in fullscreenCrete, GreeceThe USS Gerald R Ford aircraft carrier arrives at Souda BayPhotograph: Stelios Misinas/ReutersShareView image in fullscreenManila, PhilippinesMaria Espinosa, mother of a drug war victim, cries as she shows a photo of her late son, along with other victims’ pictures, minutes before the start of former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte’s hearing on the confirmation of charges on his alleged crimes against humanity case at the international criminal court in Quezon CityPhotograph: Noel Celis/ReutersShareView image in fullscreenLondon, UKThe

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/gallery/2026/feb/23/floods-candlelight-vigil-olympic-stars-return-home-mondays-photo-of-the-day

[2026-02-24 01:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: ICC hears allegations of Duterte-linked death squad killings in Davao

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines —The International Criminal Court (ICC) heard detailed allegations on Monday linking former president Rodrigo Duterte to a series of killings carried out by the Davao Death Squad (DDS) during his time as mayor of Davao City.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/23/news/icc-hears-allegations-of-duterte-linked-death-squad-killings-in-davao/2283168

[2026-02-24 01:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Key associates played central roles in Duterte’s death squads, ICC prosecutor says

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines—The International Criminal Court (ICC) heard Monday that several high-ranking officials and aides were instrumental in carrying out former president Rodrigo Duterte’s alleged extrajudicial killings.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/23/news/key-associates-played-central-roles-in-dutertes-death-squads-icc-prosecutor-says/2283166

[2026-02-24 01:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Lim’s grit, spunk shine in Masters triumph

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Under the bright lights of the Rizal Memorial Tennis Center, AJ Lim didn’t just win a title – he reaffirmed his place atop Philippine tennis.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/23/sports/lims-grit-spunk-shine-in-masters-triumph/2282720

[2026-02-24 00:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Palace calls Kaufman’s claims vs Marcos 'preposterous'

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines—Malacañang on Monday blasted Nicolas Kaufman, legal counsel of former president Rodrigo Duterte at the International Criminal Court (ICC), for claiming that that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. interfered in the case of the former president.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/23/news/palace-calls-kaufmans-claims-vs-marcos-preposterous/2283031

[2026-02-24 00:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Rep. Paolo Duterte blasts ICC's 'selected prosecution'

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines—Rep. Paolo Duterte on Monday slammed the International Criminal Court (ICC) for “pretending” to dispense justice by holding confirmation of charges hearing in the case of his father, former president Rodrigo Duterte.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/23/news/national/rep-paolo-duterte-blasts-iccs-selected-prosecution/2283090

[2026-02-23 23:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Kaufman assails ‘selective evidence,’ political motives in Duterte ICC confirmation of charges hearing

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines—Nicholas Kaufman, lead counsel for former president Rodrigo Duterte, on Monday challenged the legal basis of the crimes against humanity charges before the International Criminal Court, arguing that the case against his client rested on “political demagoguery” and selectively presented evidence rather than proof meeting judicial standards.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/23/news/kaufman-assails-selective-evidence-political-motives-in-duterte-icc-confirmation-of-charges-hearing/2282917

[2026-02-23 23:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Romualdez champions permanent health care legacy for ‘Modern Heroes’

Snippet: SPEAKER Ferdinand Martin Romualdez is calling for the formal institutionalization of the Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) Hospital, framing the move as a vital "thank you" to the migrant workers who keep the Philippine economy afloat.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/23/tmt-newswire/romualdez-champions-permanent-health-care-legacy-for-modern-heroes/2282914

[2026-02-23 23:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Victims’ counsel urges ICC to confirm charges vs Duterte

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines—Filipino human rights lawyer Joel Butuyan, one of the common legal representatives of victims (CLRV), urged judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) to confirm the charges against former president Rodrigo Duterte, warning that victims of alleged extrajudicial killings have no remaining avenue for justice within the Philippine legal system.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/23/news/victims-counsel-urges-icc-to-confirm-charges-vs-duterte/2282887

[2026-02-23 23:12 UTC+10:00] [Luzon] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: ‘Not ours’: Rizal gov’t washes hands of Rodriguez landfill incident

Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/luzon/rizal-province-deny-responsibility-landfill-incident-february-2026/

[2026-02-23 23:10 UTC+10:00] [Philippines] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: ICC opens hearing for Philippines ex-president Duterte

Snippet: The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Monday began pretrial hearings for former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/icc-opens-hearing-for-philippines-ex-president-duterte/a-76090295

[2026-02-23 23:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Duterte was ‘pivotal’ in murder of thousands, ICC prosecutors say

Snippet: He has long insisted he instructed police to kill only in self-defence and has always defended the drug crackdown

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3344365/duterte-was-pivotal-murder-thousands-icc-prosecutors-say

[2026-02-23 22:47 UTC+10:00] [Sports] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Filipinos tasked to defend turf as Tour of Luzon sets grander 2026 edition

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Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/sports/filipinos-tasked-defend-turf-tour-of-luzon-more-stages-2026/

[2026-02-23 21:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Blood moon coming: Total lunar eclipse to happen March 3

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines—Filipinos will witness a total lunar eclipse on March 3 that will last for an hour, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said Monday.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/23/news/blood-moon-coming-total-lunar-eclipse-to-happen-march-3/2282845

[2026-02-23 20:23 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: 78% of PH restaurant chains pledge pivot to cage-free eggs amid growing demand – report

Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/business/philippine-restaurant-chains-commit-cage-free-eggs/

[2026-02-23 20:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Duty Free opens new store at NAIA Terminal 3

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines—Duty Free Philippines (DFPC) opened its newest store at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 on February 19, 2026, marking a significant step in its modernization strategy.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/23/news/duty-free-opens-new-store-at-naia-terminal-3/2282831

[2026-02-23 20:17 UTC+10:00] [Newsbreak] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: People Power at 40: Club Filipino and Cory Aquino’s inauguration

Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/newsbreak/podcasts-videos/club-filipino-cory-aquino-inauguration-people-power-revolution/

[2026-02-23 20:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: 2026 Tour of Luzon: A thrilling 14-stage race across 13 provinces

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The 2026 Tour of Luzon is set to be a thrilling ride, building on the momentum of last year's "Great Revival.”

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/23/sports/2026-tour-of-luzon-a-thrilling-14-stage-race-across-13-provinces/2282761

[2026-02-23 19:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: WATCH: Duterte ICC pre-trial begins today

Snippet: Welcome to the Manila Times where we bring you stories that shape our world.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/23/videos/watch-duterte-icc-pre-trial-begins-today/2282740

[2026-02-23 17:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Lawyer sees Duterte full trial this year

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Human rights lawyer Neri Colmenares believes that the case against former president Rodrigo Duterte is airtight and will proceed to a full trial.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/23/news/lawyer-sees-duterte-full-trial-this-year/2282699

[2026-02-23 16:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Chezka Centeno enters Las Vegas Open semis

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Filipina cue artist Chezka Centeno advanced to the Las Vegas Women's Open semifinals after defeating Austrian Jasmin Ouschan, 2-1 (sets), in the quarterfinals in the United States early Monday in Manila.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/23/sports/chezka-centeno-enters-las-vegas-open-semis/2282687

[2026-02-23 16:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Maquilang, Betco named NCAA Players of the Week

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — CONSISTENCY has been the key for both Colegio de San Juan de Letran and College of Saint Benilde as the group phase of the NCAA Season 101 volleyball tournament nears its end, and at the forefront of it are Gia Maquilang and Reymark Betco.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/23/sports/maquilang-betco-named-ncaa-players-of-the-week/2282681

[2026-02-23 16:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: SMB brings in Marcus Lee as PBA import

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — San Miguel Beer is bringing in Australian National Basketball League (NBL) champion Marcus Lee to pair with nine-time PBA Most Valuable Player June Mar Fajardo as the Beermen are out to knock the TNT Tropang 5G from their PBA Commissioner’s Cup throne for Season 50.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/23/sports/smb-brings-in-marcus-lee-as-pba-import/2282680

[2026-02-23 16:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Pacquiao teases rematch vs Mayweather following Floyd's unretirement

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Filipino boxing great Manny Pacquiao teased a potential rematch against Floyd Mayweather Jr. following the unretirement of the undefeated American boxer.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/23/sports/pacquiao-teases-rematch-vs-mayweather-following-floyds-unretirement/2282678

[2026-02-23 15:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: ICC kuanza kusikiliza kesi ya awali ya Duterte wa Ufilipino

Snippet: Kikao hicho cha "uthibitisho wa mashtaka", kinachofanyika kwa siku nne, kitaamua kama kuna ushahidi wa kutosha dhidi ya Duterte kuendelea na kesi. Rais huyo wa zamani mwenye umri wa miaka 80 hatakuwepo katika kikao cha mahakama huko The Hague baada ya mahakama kukubali ombi la utetezi la kuondoa haki yake ya kuhudhuria, licha ya majaji kuamua kwamba alikuwa anafaa kushiriki.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/sw/icc-kuanza-kusikiliza-kesi-ya-awali-ya-duterte-wa-ufilipino/a-76081918

[2026-02-23 14:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Blu Girls get wild card entry to Women’s Softball World Cup group stage

Snippet: The Philippine women’s national softball team is back on the world stage.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/23/sports/blu-girls-get-wild-card-entry-to-womens-softball-world-cup-group-stage/2282668

[2026-02-23 14:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Body recovered at site of Rizal landfill collapse

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines—The body of one of the three persons reported missing following a landfill collapse in Montalban, Rizal has been retrieved, Mayor Ronnie Evangelista said Monday.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/23/news/body-recovered-at-site-of-rizal-landfill-collapse/2282664

[2026-02-23 12:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: One more body recovered in MV Trisha Kerstin 3 sinking; death toll rises to 65

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said its technical divers recovered another body during underwater operations on February 22 off Basilan in connection with the sinking of the passenger vessel MV Trisha Kerstin 3, raising the confirmed death toll to 65.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/23/news/one-more-body-recovered-in-mv-trisha-kerstin-3-sinking-death-toll-rises-to-65/2282658

[2026-02-23 12:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Alex Eala jumps to new career-high 31st at WTA rankings

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Filipino tennis ace Alexandra "Alex" Eala jumped from 47th to a new career-high 31st in the latest official Women's Tennis Association (WTA) rankings on Monday.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/23/sports/alex-eala-jumps-to-new-career-high-31st-at-wta-rankings/2282643

[2026-02-23 11:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Tulfo meets with Chinese embassy officials to settle differences

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines—Sen. Erwin Tulfo is set to meet today, February 23, with Chinese Ambassador to Manila Jing Quan to iron out differences between some senators and embassy officials.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/23/news/tulfo-meets-with-chinese-embassy-officials-to-settle-differences/2282654

[2026-02-23 11:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: PhilCycling Road Nationals kick off Monday in Tagaytay

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — THE PhilCycling National Championships for Road 2026 kicks off in Tagaytay City on Monday with a Masters category now part of the program and the Men Junior category being named after a young and promising rider from Pangasinan who lost his life last January.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/23/sports/philcycling-road-nationals-kick-off-monday-in-tagaytay/2282576

[2026-02-23 10:51 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Duterte told ICC to come get him. Today, he is on pre-trial.

Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/duterte-on-pre-trial-icc/

[2026-02-23 09:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: 3 weather systems affecting PH in 24 hours —Pagasa

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Three weather systems – easterlies, shear line, and northeast monsoon (‘amihan’) – have been affecting the entire archipelago, bringing isolated and scattered downpours in some areas in 24 hours, the weather agency said on Monday.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/23/news/3-weather-systems-affecting-ph-in-24-hours-pagasa/2282633

[2026-02-23 06:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Marcos, Niloo triumph at Commander’s Cup Golf - DailyNews

Snippet: Marcos Gomez Chicano frm Spain won the Commander’s Cup trophy, securing the highest marks in the Gents category, while Niloo Jayatilake won the Ladies’ trophy in the 13th Commander’s Cup – 2026 annual Golf Tournament conducted by the Sri Lanka Air Force and the Eagles’ Golf Links at the picturesque settings of China Bay, close to the harbour city of Trincomalee on Saturday.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/23/sports/955835/marcos-niloo-triumph-at-commanders-cup-golf/

[2026-02-23 03:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: DA launches first barangay-level affordable rice program in Davao City

Snippet: THE Department of Agriculture (DA) has launched its first barangay-level rollout of the P20-per-kilogram rice initiative or the “Benteng Bigas, Meron Na!” (BBM Na!) program, the agency reported on Sunday.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/23/regions/da-launches-first-barangay-level-affordable-rice-program-in-davao-city/2282526

[2026-02-23 03:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: PIRA urges DOTr oversight, stakeholder engagement on DBP-DCI CTPL validation requirement

Snippet: THE Philippine Insurers and Reinsurers Association (PIRA), representing the non-life insurance sector, supports the Department of Transportation (DOTr) digitization initiatives to curb fraud, improve data integrity, and streamline public services.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/23/tmt-newswire/pira-urges-dotr-oversight-stakeholder-engagement-on-dbp-dci-ctpl-validation-requirement/2282475