Philippines Headlines

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 15:30:00 +0800
CALABARZON minimum wage earners get up to P45 daily raise
Minimum wage earners in CALABARZON will get up to P45 more a day starting October 26, the region’s wage board announced Saturday, October 10.

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 11:39:00 +0800
ICC allows seven more drug war incidents in Duterte case
The International Criminal Court has allowed prosecutors to add seven killings to the crimes against humanity case against former President Rodrigo Duterte, but struck out an eighth because it fell outside the time period of the charge it was filed u...

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 10:31:00 +0800
Sara Duterte trial recap, Oct. 9: Unexplained wealth pegged at P818 million
The prosecution presented its final witness against Vice President Sara Duterte on Friday, October 9, a forensic financial analyst who claimed before the Senate impeachment court that the Duterte couple had a whopping P817.87 million in undeclared as...

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0800
Palace: President Marcos to attend F1 race in Singapore
President Marcos is attending the Formula 1 Grand Prix here this weekend, a move that Malacañang said would allow him to have face-to-face interactions with potential investors, but is assailed by critics who view...

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0800
Prosecution drops bribery case vs VP Sara
The prosecution panel for the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte will no longer present its bribery case in order to further expedite the proceedings. 

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0800
Online scams cost Filipinos P121.8 billion in one year
Filipinos lost an estimated P121.8 billion to scams over the past year, with digital wallets emerging as the primary channel used to transfer money to fraudsters, according to a new report.

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0800
Defense to dispute wealth claims vs VP Sara
Vice President Sara Duterte’s camp on Friday night vowed to present its own expert to contradict the claim of the House prosecution witness that Duterte and her husband Manases Carpio failed to declare at least P817.8 million in her statement o...

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0800
Palace denies hand in Mark Villar’s move to majority
Malacañang yesterday distanced itself from Sen. Mark Villar’s decision to join the majority bloc even as it dismissed notions that the alliance shift is a step closer to the conviction of Vice President Sara Duterte.

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0800
Mixed price adjustment for gas, diesel next week
Domestic gasoline prices are expected to rise further next week following China’s brief halt of refined fuel exports, while diesel prices are set for another rollback.

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0800
DBM pushes quality education for better doctors, nurses
Free tuition may open the doors of universities to more Filipino students, but what happens inside those classrooms, laboratories and training facilities will ultimately determine how well they can serve the country.

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