Philippines Headlines

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 16:23:00 +0800
1 Filipino dead after drone attack on oil field — Saudi Arabia
A Filipino and a Nepali national were killed after debris from a drone intercepted by Saudi air defenses fell near Saudi Aramco’s Shaybah oilfield.

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 16:08:00 +0800
Entry ban a ‘small price to pay,’ says lawmaker on Chinese Embassy ‘list’
Ten lawmakers now want Marcos to expel the Chinese envoy or seek his recall.

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:42:00 +0800
DFA calls out Chinese Embassy for series of 'undiplomatic' posts
The Department of Foreign Affairs has rebuked the Chinese Embassy in Manila over a string of increasingly combative social media posts targeting Filipino officials since the Chinese ambassador remarked last week that China could “easily win&rdq...

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:09:00 +0800
Signal No. 2 remains in 2 areas as Super Typhoon Rosal weakens
The super typhoon was last spotted 400 kilometers east of Basco, Batanes, moving west-northwestward at 20 kph.

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 11:47:00 +0800
SolGen seeks review of SC ruling on unprogrammed appropriations
The Office of the Solicitor General said it will seek clarification and partial reconsideration from the Supreme Court regarding its ruling on the constitutionality of unprogrammed appropriations.

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 11:05:00 +0800
Interviews for next chief justice begin
The JBC has begun public interviews for the country's next chief justice.

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:09:00 +0800
Lawmakers hail Supreme Court ruling voiding billions in budget items
Lawmakers have welcomed the Supreme Court's ruling declaring key provisions of the 2024, 2025 and 2026 General Appropriations Acts (GAA) unconstitutional, describing the decision as a decisive victory for public accountability.

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 07:15:00 +0800
'Rosal' slightly weakens; Batanes, Babuyan Islands under Signal No. 2
PAGASA said the center of Rosal's eye is estimated to be 495 kilometers east of Basco, Batanes.

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0800
Online sale of fake PWD IDs flagged
 Sen. Raffy Tulfo has expressed alarm over the widespread circulation of fake identification cards for persons with disabilities  sold online.

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0800
ICC prosecutor updates trial brief vs Duterte
The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court  has filed a revised trial brief detailing the charges of crimes against humanity against former president Rodrigo Duterte.

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