Philippines Headlines
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 11:55:00 +0800Philippines slams China’s radar targeting of Navy ship in West Philippine Sea
The Philippines said a Chinese naval vessel directed its fire control radar toward a Navy ship during a patrol in the West Philippine Sea earlier this month, in what it described as a “provocative” maritime encounter.
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 09:38:00 +0800Marcos urges Filipinos: Practice humility, charity beyond Eid’l Fitr
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. called on Filipinos to continue practicing compassion, humility, patience and charity even after the observance of Eid al-Fitr.
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0800SC outlines AI use in court operations
The Supreme Court has approved the use of artificial intelligence across all levels of courts in the Philippines.
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +080054 congressmen now under Marcos PFP
The Partido Federal ng Pilipinas has strengthened its foothold in the House of Representatives after membership grew from 38 to 54 members, PFP president and South Cotabato Gov. Reynaldo Tamayo revealed yesterday.
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0800‘Extreme caution’ heat index logged in several areas
After the cold snap, several areas have reached border “extreme caution” heat index temperatures following the continued weakening of the northeast monsoon, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration&...
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +080040 million Pinoys lack access to reliable water supply
Around 40 million of the country’s 115 million population lack access to reliable water supply, according to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources.
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0800ICI finds Romualdez not liable in flood control mess – Acidre
The Independent Commission for Infrastructure found no liability on the part of former House speaker Martin Romualdez over the flood control anomalies, Tingog party-list Rep. Jude Acidre maintained yesterday, as he debunked accusations made by N...
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0800PUVs, freight services granted toll discount for 2 months
Starting March 23, toll concessionaires will implement discounts for the transport sector, the Department of Transportation said yesterday.
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0800VP on Eid’l Fitr: Fervent prayer for world peace
Vice President Sara Duterte yesterday joined the Muslim community in the celebration of Eid’l Fitr as she offered a prayer for world peace amid the Middle East crisis.
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0800Sara receives House invite for impeachment hearing – counsel
Vice President Sara Duterte has received an invitation from the House committee on justice to attend its March 25 hearing on the impeachment complaints filed against her, her counsel confirmed yesterday.