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Highway construction and traffic flow in Luzon showing major transportation upgrades
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Major Transportation Updates Affecting Luzon in 2026: What Residents and Expats Should Know

Transportation across Luzon continues to change in 2026. New infrastructure projects, road expansions, and airport upgrades are reshaping how people move between cities. These changes matter for residents, expats, and

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Remote worker using a laptop by the beach in the Philippines with palm trees in the background
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New Digital Nomad Visa Brings Long-Term Travelers to the Philippines

The Philippines is preparing to join the growing list of countries welcoming remote workers through a digital nomad visa. This new initiative aims to attract professionals who can work online

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super typhoon uwan to hit luzon philippines
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Emergency Alert: Super Typhoon Uwan Approaching Luzon

Residents of Luzon are urged to prepare immediately as Super Typhoon Uwan continues to strengthen over the Philippine Sea. The system is expected to make landfall on Monday morning, bringing

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Aerial view of Cebu City showing major roadways and traffic flow improvements
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Cebu Launches Transport Upgrades To Ease Congestion

Cebu City, the “Queen City of the South,” is taking major steps to fix one of its biggest challenges—traffic congestion. As the metro grows with more residents, tourists, and businesses,

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typhoon Tino damage talisay cebu
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Typhoon Tino Hits Cebu: Heavy Flooding and Damage in Talisay & Mandaue

Typhoon Kalmaegi, known locally as Tino, struck the central Philippines on 4 November 2025 and caused major flooding and damage in Talisay City, Cebu City and parts of Mandaue City.

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Queen Sirikit of Thailand wearing traditional silk dress during a royal event
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Queen Sirikit of Thailand Passes Away at Age 93

Queen Sirikit of Thailand, the respected Queen Mother and widow of the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej, passed away in Bangkok at the age of 93. Palace officials announced that she

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Crowd of protesters along EDSA in Manila holding banners against flood-control corruption
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Mass Protests Surge in Manila Over Flood-Control Corruption

Thousands of protesters gathered along Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (EDSA) in Manila, demanding accountability after allegations emerged of multi-billion-dollar corruption tied to flood-control projects across the Philippines. The scandal

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Drone view of charred residential area in Malabon City after the fire
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Major Fire Devastates Residential Area in Metro Manila

A massive fire swept through a densely populated neighborhood in Malabon City, part of the greater Metro Manila region, destroying more than 1,500 homes and displacing over 600 families, fire

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Collapsed building after the 2025 Philippines earthquake in Cebu City
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Recent Philippines Earthquakes: What You Need to Know

Overview In the last few weeks, the Philippines earthquake 2025 events have shaken communities. The Philippines has faced a wave of strong earthquakes that have shaken communities from Visayas to

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manila airport
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Manila Airport Upgrade Aims to Cut Long Wait Times (2025 Update)

The Philippine government has announced a major modernization plan for Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) to ease congestion and improve passenger flow.The project aims to reduce delays, expand capacity, and

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