Day: September 28, 2025
Navy seizes ₱9.1-M smuggled cigarettes off Sulu
IPIL, Zamboanga Sibugay – Navy personnel intercepted ₱9.1 million worth of smuggled cigarettes and arrested five men in a maritime operation off Sulu, authorities said Thursday, September 25. Rear Admiral Constancio Arturo Reyes Jr., commander of the Western Mindanao Naval Command (WMNC), said sailors aboard BRP Herminigildo Yurong (PG906) stopped motorboat MFB Ghazi around 9:45
Tropical storm Bualoi leaves 10 dead, over 433,000 evacuated in Philippines
MANILA, Philippines – Tropical Storm Bualoi swept across the central Philippines, leaving at least 10 people dead and forcing more than 433,000 residents to evacuate from flood- and landslide-prone areas, disaster officials said on Friday, September 27. The storm made landfall in San Policarpo, Eastern Samar, on Thursday night, packing maximum sustained winds of 110
ChatGPT is no longer just a work tool – study finds it’s shaping everyday life worldwide
MANILA, Philippines – ChatGPT is quickly shedding its image as a niche tech tool, with a new study showing it has become part of people’s everyday routines across the globe. A joint analysis by OpenAI and Harvard economist David Deming looked at 1.5 million conversations and found that adoption of the AI chatbot has widened
