Commuters ride the LRT-1 train at Central Station in Manila on Dec. 12, 2025, days ahead of the Department of Transportation’s '12 Days of Christmas' free-ride program. PHOTO BY RENE DILAN
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Members of the House of Representatives and private lawyers pose for a wacky shot while Defense lawyer Sheila Sison flashes a peace sign to Prosecution lawyer Leila de Lima. Similarly, Defense lawyer Michael Poa gave prosecution lawyers Lorna Kapunan and Gerville Luistro a hug and a high five during the adjournment of the 39-day impeachment trial in Pasay City on Oct. 13, 2026. The Senate impeachment court accepted the House prosecution panel's motion to withdraw three of the four Articles of Impeachment, retaining only Article II regarding unexplained wealth. PHOTOS BY MIKE ALQUINTO
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Both sides gear up for trial resumption
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By Edgard A. Arevalo
Lloyd C. Bautista
Securitatem Populi
China and the erosion of our national patrimony
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UP Fighting Maroons defeat the Ateneo Blue Eagles, 82-74, in the UAAP Season 89 men's basketball round 2 match at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Nov. 7, 2026. PHOTOS BY RIO DELUVIO
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November 7, 2026
The UE Red Warriors beat the Adamson Falcons, 53-47, in the UAAP Season 89 men’s basketball round 2 match at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Nov. 7, 2026. PHOTOS BY RIO DELUVIO
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United States Ambassador to the Philippines Lee Lipton and Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. attend the wreath-laying ceremony to mark Veterans Day at the Manila American Cemetery in Taguig City on November 7, 2026. PHOTOS BY MIKE ALQUINTO
IN MEMORY OF THE FALLEN
November 7, 2026
Miles Caballero, managing director of AD Asia Events Group OPC, discusses the objectives of World Travel Expo Year 10 during a press conference in Parañaque City on, November 7, 2026. He emphasized the need to keep travel within reach of Filipino families as rising expenses and economic uncertainties continue to affect consumer spending and the tourism sector. Caballero said the expo also serves as a venue for tourism businesses to showcase their services, reach potential customers, and strengthen industry partnerships. The final leg of World Travel Expo Year 10 will take place at Ayala Malls Manila Bay from November 13 to 15, 2026. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN
MORE TOURISM NEEDED
November 7, 2026
Members of the group Kadamay marched from España Blvd. to Mendiola Peace Arch in Manila to protest various concerns including price hikes, Pax Silica and wage hikes on Saturday, November 7, 2026. The protest was staged to mark the 28th anniversary of the organization. PHOTOS BY RENE H. DILAN
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Diplomatic representatives join officials from Brunei Darussalam and the SEAMEO Network in Bandar Seri Begawan for the 74th Searca Governing Board Meeting convened to review performance and strengthen regional cooperation in agricultural and rural development. PHOTO FROM SEARCA
Expats & Diplomats
Diplomatic corps join Searca board meeting in Brunei Darussalam
By Leander C. Domingo  - November 2, 2026
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Der neue Mercedes-AMG GT SUV, Affalterbach, 2026. Mercedes-AMG GT 63 SUV | Energieverbrauch kombiniert 23,8-21,2 kWh/100 km | CO2 Emissionen kombiniert 0 g/km | CO2-Klasse: A;Mercedes-AMG GT 63 SUV | Energieverbrauch kombiniert 23,8-21,2 kWh/100 km | CO2 Emissionen kombiniert 0 g/km | CO2-Klasse: A* The all-new Mercedes-AMG GT SUV, Affalterbach, 2026. Mercedes-AMG GT 63 SUV | Combined energy consumption 23.8-21.2 kWh/100 km | Combined CO₂ emissions 0 g/km | CO₂ class: A;Mercedes-AMG GT 63 SUV | Combined energy consumption 23.8-21.2 kWh/100 km | Combined CO₂ emissions 0 g/km | CO₂ class: A*
Fast Times
Mercedes-AMG GT goes electric, takes SUV form
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Rear Admiral Loumer Bernabe, PN (Ret.) PHOTO FROM MARINA
Maritime
Service continuity assured by new Marina administrator
By Yashika F. Torib  - November 4, 2026
An installation in the recent Anthology Festival 2026. PHOTO FROM ANTHOLOGY 2026
Build & Design
Shared Ground Declaration adopted
By The Manila Times  - November 3, 2026
 A solar-powered electric vehicle charging station is installed at a gasoline station along Congressional Avenue, Quezon City, on July 31, 2026. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Green Industries
PH has largest solar-gas cost difference in 5 Asean nations
By Leander C. Domingo  - November 7, 2026
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Rooting for the Angry Nerds
By The Manila Times  - November 5, 2026
Founded by CEO Angela Lyza Abrau and COO Prian Tima Tadlip, Snappie first took shape in 2021 during the Department of Trade and Industry Youth Entrepreneurship Program ‘Shark Tank’ pitching, before pausing operations from 2021 to 2025 as its founders completed their studies. CONTRIBUTED PHOTOS
Boardroom Watch
Snap while the iron is hot
By Nora Molde  - November 6, 2026
MAJOR IRRIGATION PROJECT The P1.49-billion Alfonso Lista Pump Irrigation System in Barangay Santo Domingo, Alfonso Lista, Ifugao is set to irrigate 2,300 hectares and benefit 1,315 farmers. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
Agribusiness
P1.49B irrigation system to unlock year-round farming in Ifugao
By The Manila Times  - November 7, 2026
The 2026 Bamboo Technology and Innovation Summit, a two-day event organized by DOST in Cebu City, brings together DOST officials, researchers, academic institutions, bamboo industry stakeholders and international partners to advance bamboo research, production, and commercialization through new technologies and industry partnerships. CONTRIBUTED PHOTOS
Keep in View
Flight of the bamboo bee
By robinson cabardo jr  - November 8, 2026
KID SAFETY Atty. Mark Gorricieta at a forum organized by Gorriceta Africa Cauton & Saavedra and GoDigital PH. PHOTO BY AUTHOR           
Science & Technology
The law can’t catch up with tech
By Raymond Gregory Tribdino  - November 7, 2026
AI FORUM Representatives from the global technology and investment sectors gather at the Cyberport Venture & Capital Forum 2026 in Hong Kong to discuss innovation, AI and cross-border collaboration. PHOTO BY JING GARCIA
Sunday Business & IT
Cyberport eyes PH tech partnerships
By Jing Garcia  - November 8, 2026