Philippines Headlines

Tue, 7 Apr 2026 16:23:00 +0800
Ombudsman subpoenas House for Gabonada's SALNs in flood control probe
Ombudsman Boying Remulla has ordered the House of Representatives to turn over all wealth declarations of Deputy Secretary General Sofonias "Ponyong" Gabonada Jr. for its ongoing probe into irregularities in infrastructure projects.

Tue, 7 Apr 2026 16:07:00 +0800
PCO files complaint vs Facebook page over ‘energy lockdown’ misinfo
The PCO, through its Acting Secretary Dave Gomez, filed the complaint before the Department of Justice on Tuesday, April 7, against “Malasakit News Pilipinas.”

Tue, 7 Apr 2026 12:33:00 +0800
Atong Ang may be in Vietnam, says Remulla
In a DZBB interview on Tuesday, April 7, Remulla said that the government is coordinating with Vietnam to verify intelligence reports claiming the tycoon is hiding in the country.

Tue, 7 Apr 2026 10:25:00 +0800
Oil crisis pushes Philippine inflation to 4.1%, transport costs surge
The Philippines’ inflation rate spiked to 4.1% in March 2026 due to a rapid rise in transport costs, the Philippine Statistics Authority said on Tuesday.

Tue, 7 Apr 2026 09:19:00 +0800
Another Filipina dead in Israel as US-led war on Iran grinds into sixth week
A Filipina was killed alongside her Israeli husband when an Iranian ballistic missile slammed into a building in Haifa in northwestern Israel on Sunday, April 5 — making her the second Filipino to die since the United States and Israel launched...

Tue, 7 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0800
Price Tracker: Oil, fuel monitor for Apr. 7
Price Tracker lists the latest Metro Manila benchmark prices and reported estimates compiled from available figures.

Tue, 7 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0800
More oil firms hike prices, with double-digit jump for diesel
Oil firms implemented another round of increases Tuesday, with diesel rising by as much as P19.80 per liter.

Tue, 7 Apr 2026 01:00:00 +0800
World Bank OKs $600 million loan towards Philippines learning upgrade
The World Bank has approved a loan amounting to $600 million to support a project that will help address the learning crisis in the Philippines.

Tue, 7 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0800
PNP to combat fake news on energy
Efforts to combat fake news about the country’s energy security, fuel supply and prices will be intensified by the Philippine National Police.

Tue, 7 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0800
Senator files Bayanihan 3 bill
A Senate bill has been filed seeking the launch of “Bayanihan 3,” a copy of the pandemic-era massive emergency package – but this time, aimed at shielding Filipino households from the impact of the raging global oil crisis.

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