https://www.philstar.com/rss/nation Philippine News for the Filipino Global Community (c) 2026, philstar.com. All rights reserved. 15Sun, 31 May 2026 08:30:05 +0800 en https://www.philstar.com/nation/2026/05/31/2531691/fish-kill-hits-2-lanao-townsGerry Lee Gorit Another fish kill incidents have been recorded in the towns of Baroy and Tubod in Lanao del Norte, according to the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources. Sun, 31 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800 https://www.philstar.com/nation/2026/05/31/2531691/fish-kill-hits-2-lanao-towns https://www.philstar.com/nation/2026/05/31/2531692/weak-quakes-detected-pangasinan-watersArtemio Dumlao A series of weak earthquakes has been shaking the coastal waters of Bolinao, Pangasinan, prompting the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology to intensify its monitoring. Sun, 31 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800 https://www.philstar.com/nation/2026/05/31/2531692/weak-quakes-detected-pangasinan-waters https://www.philstar.com/nation/2026/05/31/2531693/domeng-intensifies-typhoonAndrew Ronquillo Tropical Storm Domeng has developed into a typhoon, but will not make landfall in any part of the country, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said yesterday. Sun, 31 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800 https://www.philstar.com/nation/2026/05/31/2531693/domeng-intensifies-typhoon https://www.philstar.com/nation/2026/05/31/2531695/2-army-trainees-die-heat-strokeMichael Punongbayan Two Army trainees died while undergoing training in Capas, Tarlac on Tuesday, according to the military. Sun, 31 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800 https://www.philstar.com/nation/2026/05/31/2531695/2-army-trainees-die-heat-stroke https://www.philstar.com/nation/2026/05/31/2531698/plebiscite-needed-nagas-huc-conversionJanvic Mateo The Commission on Elections is expected to hold a plebiscite to ratify Naga’s conversion into a highly urbanized city. Sun, 31 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800 https://www.philstar.com/nation/2026/05/31/2531698/plebiscite-needed-nagas-huc-conversion https://www.philstar.com/nation/2026/05/31/2531700/gawad-kalinga-founder-nabbed-traffickingRamon Efren Lazaro Gawad Kalinga founder Antonio Meloto was arrested over charges of qualified trafficking in Angat, Bulacan on Friday night. Sun, 31 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800 https://www.philstar.com/nation/2026/05/31/2531700/gawad-kalinga-founder-nabbed-trafficking https://www.philstar.com/nation/2026/05/31/2531701/fake-survivor-pampanga-building-collapse-arrestedRic Sapnu A man who posed as a survivor in the recent collapse of a building in Barangay Balibago, Angeles City to be able to claim financial assistance has been arrested. Sun, 31 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800 https://www.philstar.com/nation/2026/05/31/2531701/fake-survivor-pampanga-building-collapse-arrested https://www.philstar.com/nation/2026/05/31/2531703/makati-rolls-out-midyear-incentives-seniorsEJ Macababbad Makati has begun rolling out P356.48 million worth of midyear cash incentives for senior citizens through its Blu Card program. Sun, 31 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800 https://www.philstar.com/nation/2026/05/31/2531703/makati-rolls-out-midyear-incentives-seniors https://www.philstar.com/nation/2026/05/31/2531705/3-arrested-beating-cop-quezon-cityEmmanuel Tupas Three men who allegedly mauled a police officer who caught them vandalizing a metal fence in Quezon City were arrested on Friday. Sun, 31 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800 https://www.philstar.com/nation/2026/05/31/2531705/3-arrested-beating-cop-quezon-city https://www.philstar.com/nation/2026/05/31/2531707/nartatez-welcomes-boses-ng-bayan-survey-resultsEmmanuel Tupas After being ranked among the country’s top-rate government officials in a recent survey, Philippine National Police chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. vowed to improve the PNP’s collaboration with communities and other stakeholders. Sun, 31 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800 https://www.philstar.com/nation/2026/05/31/2531707/nartatez-welcomes-boses-ng-bayan-survey-results