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Oct. 2, 2026 roundup: Trillanes, Asian Games and Sara Duterte lead Philippine news

The day's top stories from the Philippines: 68 reports from 5 news organizations, plus weather for 12 cities, showbiz chismis and trending keywords.

As of 1:30 AM Philippine time on Friday, October 2, 2026, Balita Ngayon has tracked 68 reports from 5 Philippine news organizations. The most-covered topics today are Trillanes (22 reports), Asian Games (18 reports), Sara Duterte (14 reports), El Niño (12 reports) and Alex Eala (8 reports). Every headline below links to the original report by its publisher.

Panahon · Weather

Metro Manila can expect thunderstorm today, with temperatures between 26°C and 33°C and a 92% chance of rain. The hottest of the 12 cities we track is Metro Manila at up to 33°C. Heavy rain or thunderstorms are possible in Metro Manila, Laoag, Iloilo and Davao. Always follow PAGASA advisories for official warnings.

🔥 Uso ngayon · Trending

Balita · Top News

  1. Sara Duterte impeachment trial Day 32: Presentation of bank transactions rescheduled, Trillanes excluded as witnessGMA News · 12:39 AMThe 32nd day of the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte was expected to be the longest day of the proceedings, with four witnesses, including former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV, scheduled to take the stand.
  2. SC settles quorum question on Senate shakeupPhilstar · 12:00 AMThe Supreme Court dismissed two petitions challenging the Senate’s decision to convene on June 3 with just a quorum of 12 members – a session that ousted Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano as Senate president and…
  3. 2 Davao properties aren’t in VP’s SALNThe Manila Times · 12:17 AMTWO properties in the Davao Region registered in the name of Vice President Sara Duterte’s husband, lawyer Manases Carpio, have no exact corresponding entries in Duterte’s 2025 statement of assets, liabilities and net…
  4. Govt allots billions to ease impact of super El NiñoThe Manila Times · 12:14 AMTHE government has allocated billions of pesos to mitigate the effects of the looming super El Niño, noting that government spending will continue to spur economic growth. In a press briefing on Thursday, Palace Press…
  5. Trump sends $500 'Obamacare rebate' checks to Americans in political battlegroundsGMA News · 12:42 AMTrump's administration is sending $500 payments to nearly 1 million Americans this week, in states that encompass most of the marquee statewide races in the November 3 election.

Chismis · Showbiz

  1. ‘Fight for My Way’ gets local makeover with David Licauco, Ashtine OlvigaThe Manila Times · 12:04 AMViva One is bringing the popular Korean series “Fight for My Way” to Filipino audiences with Ashtine Olviga and David Licauco taking on the lead roles in the streaming platform’s first Korean series adaptation. The two…
  2. Love and heartbreak explored in ‘The Art of Breaking Up’The Manila Times · 12:03 AMJarren Garcia and Kolette Madelo are among the featured vocalists bringing the emotions of love, heartbreak and healing to life in ABS-CBN Teatro Kapamilya’s “The Art of Breaking Up,” a production that explores the…

Panahon · Weather

  1. Pagasa warns of water crisis in Western VisayasThe Manila Times · 12:07 AMILOILO CITY — Western Visayas could face a potential water crisis as rainfall is expected to fall below normal from December 2026 through March 2027 due to the El Niño phenomenon, said the Philippine Atmospheric…

Sports · Sports

  1. Cojuangco winS PH’s first archery silver in Asian GamesThe Manila Times · 12:06 AMARCHER Amaya Amparo Cojuangco bagged the silver medal in the compound women’s final at the 2026 Asian Games on Thursday morning at the Okazaki Chuo Sogo Park Multipurpose Square. The 40-year-old Cojuangco fell short of…
  2. WTA announces equal prize money at all combined 1000-level tournaments from 2027GMA News · 12:29 AMAll combined WTA 1000 tournaments will award women equal prize money to the men from 2027, the WTA said, with major events joining the rest of the category in offering the same payouts.
  3. Paalam seeks to end PH boxing’s 16-year gold medal droughtThe Manila Times · 12:08 AMFILIPINO Olympian Carlo Paalam will vie for the men’s 55-kilogram (kg) boxing gold medal in the 20th Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan on Friday. The last Filipino boxer standing in the ongoing games, Paalam will take on…
  4. D’Angelo Russell ober da bakod sa China Basketball AssociationAbante Tonite · 12:31 AMSi D’Angelo Russell ay tuluyan nang lumipat sa Shanghai Sharks ng China Basketball Association matapos i-release ng Memphis Grizzlies.
  5. Jalen Duren nakikipagmatigasan sa extension contract ng PistonsAbante Tonite · 12:28 AMSi Jalen Duren ng Detroit Pistons ay patuloy ang pakikipagmatigasan sa kontrata habang umiinit ang usap-usapan sa posibleng trade sa Washington.

Negosyo · Business

  1. Live the Life You’ve Always Imagined — Landco’s Philippine Lifestyle Visa Makes It PermanentBusinessWorld · 12:05 AMBeachfront mornings in Calatagan, exclusive sunsets at Nasugbu and an active coastal lifestyle in Laiya. Through the Philippine…
  2. Planters Products, Inc. to hold Annual Stockholders’ Meeting on Oct. 20BusinessWorld · 12:02 AMSpotlight is BusinessWorld’s sponsored section that allows advertisers to amplify their brand and connect with BusinessWorld’s…

Probinsya · Regions

  1. New bus rates take effect in CebuThe Manila Times · 12:08 AMCEBU CITY — Passengers taking provincial buses from Cebu are now paying higher fares following the implementation of the new public utility vehicle fare rates on Sept. 28, 2026. Vallacar Transit Inc., operator of Ceres…
  2. NSCR project on right track – RectoThe Manila Times · 12:06 AMTHE Department of Transportation (DOTr) and the Office of the Executive Secretary (OES) have conducted a joint briefing and inspection of Clark Station and key facilities of the North-South Commuter Railway (NSCR)…

This roundup is compiled automatically from headlines published by Philippine news organizations and from Open-Meteo forecast data. Headlines and summaries belong to their publishers — follow the links for the full stories. See our publishing principles.