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Philippine President Marcos signs bill giving him power to declare ‘state of imminent disaster’

The declaration of a State of Imminent Disaster will allow the dissemination of public information; mobilizing and prepositioning inter-agency response teams; initiating…

  • Published: September 19, 20251:43 pm
  • Author Luisa Cabato
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Why are they not in handcuffs?

The recent massive flooding, especially in Bulacan, Oriental Mindoro, and Metro Manila, even without a super typhoon, brought a tsunami of revelations.

  • Published: September 19, 202510:25 am
  • Author Ma. Ceres P. Doyo
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Philippines rated ‘medium risk’ in latest political stability index

The Philippines joined Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia and the Maldives in the medium-risk countries with moderate scores across key variables, “reflecting relatively stronger…

  • Published: September 19, 20259:59 am
  • Author Ian Nicolas P. Cigaral
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Philippine House Speaker Romualdez formally steps down

According to Romualdez, the longer he stays in position, the heavier is the burden for the House to regain the people’s trust.

  • Published: September 18, 202512:17 pm
  • Author Gabriel Pabico Lalu
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Fighting corruption: Brazil’s hard lessons

The lesson for the Philippines is clear: anti-corruption investigations should not only be impartial and consequential but also handled by truly patriotic figures, who can…

  • Published: September 18, 202510:26 am
  • Author Richard Heydarian
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Manila to hold its ground at disputed Scarborough Shoal even as Beijing cranks up pressure

Analysts warn of potential detentions and a deeper crisis if China enforces a no-go zone under environmental protection pretexts.

  • Published: September 18, 20258:55 am
  • Author Mara Cepeda and Aw Cheng Wei
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UK, Philippines start talks on possible visiting forces agreement

The proposed agreement would serve as a legal framework for joint military activities, allowing enhanced cooperation between both countries’ armed forces.

  • Published: September 18, 20258:25 am
  • Author Dexter Cabalza
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Bini is the first all-Filipino group to perform at Coachella 2026

The P-pop sensations will perform twice, on April 10 and 17, joining international headliners such as Sabrina Carpenter, Katseye, The xx, Nine Inch Noise, Disclosure, and more…

  • Published: September 17, 202512:44 pm
  • Author Shane Quiachon
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Universities to join Philippine anti-corruption protest on Sept. 21 in Quezon City

The protest, organised by church leaders, was sparked by recent allegations of anomalous flood-control projects, where P1.9 trillion was reportedly spent on flood-control projects…

  • Published: September 17, 202510:12 am
  • Author Keith Clores
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Philippine ship damaged after China Coast Guard’s water cannon attack

The ship was delivering fuel and supplies to fishermen as part of a government program when it was attacked, Commodore Jay Tarriela, PCG spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea.

  • Published: September 17, 20258:25 am
  • Author Gabryelle Dumalag

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