Philippines Headlines

Sun, 8 Nov 2026 17:12:00 +0800
NCRPO orders strict security measures for ASEAN Summit
The National Capital Region Police Office has been ordered to strictly enforce designated security perimeters and access control protocols around official venues in Metro Manila during the ASEAN Summit.

Sun, 8 Nov 2026 15:45:00 +0800
'Cempaka' expected to intensify into typhoon before entering PAR
As of 10 a.m. on Sunday, November 8, the center of Cempaka was located 1,720 kilometers east of Extreme Northern Luzon, remaining outside the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR). 

Sun, 8 Nov 2026 14:49:00 +0800
Pope Leo accepts resignation Bangued bishop
Pope Leo XIV has accepted the resignation of Bishop Leopoldo Jaucian of the Diocese of Bangued, Abra.

Sun, 8 Nov 2026 13:15:00 +0800
Chief Justice Zalameda urged to accelerate resolution of labor cases
In a statement on Saturday, November 7, Federation of Free Workers (FFW) National President Sonny Matula appealed for a comprehensive review of aging labor cases currently pending before the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeals. 

Sun, 8 Nov 2026 10:56:00 +0800
One Pinoy dead in Persian Gulf tanker explosion
The DMW said that the incident occurred aboard the MT Velos Sapphire, a Marshall Islands-flagged vessel, while it was en route to Sitrah, Bahrain. 

Sun, 8 Nov 2026 10:34:00 +0800
Rodrigo Duterte defense opposes prosecution's bid to submit expert report to ICC
The defense team of former president Rodrigo Duterte has opposed the prosecution's bid to submit an expert report as evidence in his crimes against humanity of murder case before the International Criminal Court, questioning its late submission a...

Sun, 8 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0800
NPC probing government data leaks
The National Privacy Commission is investigating reports of data leaks involving several government agencies.

Sun, 8 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0800
Likhang Filipino Theatre in Pasay opens its doors
President Marcos and First Lady Liza Marcos on Friday inaugurated the 279-seat Likhang Filipino Theatre along Roxas Boulevard in Pasay, a new hub for artists to showcase their work and support the Philippines’ creative industry.

Sun, 8 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0800
Groups back DFA on sustained talks with China
A total of 20 labor, business and civil society organizations expressed support for the call of the Department of Foreign Affairs to sustain dialogue and cooperation with China, citing its importance in advancing national interest and promoting ...

Sun, 8 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0800
PAGASA monitors ‘Cempaka’
A tropical storm outside the Philippine area of responsibility with international name Cempaka is being monitored by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration.

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