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Thu, 9 Apr 2026 14:59:00 +0800Fact check: Marcos photos, videos from 2026 Araw ng Kagitingan aren't ‘throwback’ posts
Multiple posts and comments falsely claimed that the photos and videos of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. in Bataan during this year's Araw ng Kagitingan are "throwback" posts.
Thu, 9 Apr 2026 14:46:00 +0800Disinfo on Marcos’ health meant to destabilize gov’t — Palace
The disinformation concerning the health of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is meant to destabilize the country, the Presidential Communications Office said.
Thu, 9 Apr 2026 09:40:00 +0800Marcos urges Filipinos to embody valor on Araw ng Kagitingan
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. urged Filipinos to embody the spirit of valor.
Thu, 9 Apr 2026 08:30:00 +0800Price Tracker: Oil, fuel monitor for Apr. 9
Pump prices that have sharply risen over the past five weeks are feeding more visibly into the broader econmy.
Thu, 9 Apr 2026 08:00:00 +0800Contractor says P400 million paid in one go to ex-DPWH exec Bryce Hernandez
A P400-million lump-sum payment was allegedly delivered in one go to former Department of Public Works and Highways engineer Brice Hernandez by SYMS Construction owner Sally Santos.
Thu, 9 Apr 2026 07:30:00 +0800‘Ayoko tumaba ulit’: Marcos assures public he’s healthy
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday, April 8, assured the public he was healthy, even quipping that he was trying to maintain his current weight.
Thu, 9 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0800Supreme Court denies VP Sara plea to stop impeachment proceedings
The Supreme Court has not issued a temporary restraining order on the impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte.
Thu, 9 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0800Philippines to augment oil supply amid Mideast ceasefire
President Marcos yesterday expressed hope that the ceasefire in the Middle East would be longer as he vowed to take advantage of the two-week combat pause to augment the Philippines’ oil supply.
Thu, 9 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0800Ateneo, UP enter 2026 QS rankings by subject
Ateneo de Manila University and University of the Philippines have entered the global top 100 of the 2026 QS World University Rankings by Subject, marking a historic milestone for Philippine higher education.
Thu, 9 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0800Bato ‘most absent’ senator
As expected, Sen. Ronald dela Rosa has topped the list of senators with the most number of absences from plenary sessions during the first regular session of the 20th Congress.