Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David of Kalookan warned Catholic charismatic communities against the rise of "spiritual celebrities," Interaksyon reported. Speaking at the 2nd National Spiritual Direction Conference of CHARIS Philippines in Liloan town on Tuesday, he said gifts such as preaching and healing should strengthen the community, not bring recognition or authority. About 165 delegates, including bishops, priests and lay leaders, attended the October 19 to 21 conference.
The regulator cleared the shipping firm's offer of up to one billion new shares at a maximum of P0.67 each, the first application filed under its online system.
The Cebu Provincial Government has suspended the P20 terminal fees at the Cebu North and South Bus Terminals to ease the burden on transport operators amid rising fuel prices and operating costs, Cebu Daily News reported on October 21. Governor Pamela Baricuatro requested the suspension, which the Economic Enterprise Council approved through Resolution No. 2026-012. It has no fixed end date and stays until the council lifts it.
Mandaue City removed 18 traffic enforcers from their posts effective October 16 after they tested positive in a random drug test, The Manila Times reported. The October 13 test covered about 300 personnel of the Traffic Enforcement Agency of Mandaue. City Administrator Gonzalo Malig-on Jr. said they can return if confirmatory tests clear them. Mayor Thadeo Jovito Ouano will now require drug clearance from all job order applicants.
The Land Transportation Office in Central Visayas (LTO 7) issued show cause orders to a Honda ADV motorcycle rider and a Ceres bus driver after a video of their argument in front of Robinsons in Talisay City went viral, SunStar Superbalita reported. An initial review of the video showed the rider spitting at the bus driver. Both must surrender their licenses for preventive suspension, and both vehicles were placed on alarm status.
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