Philippines Headlines

Tue, 12 May 2026 16:17:00 +0800
17 more Filipinos from hantavirus-hit ship quarantined in Netherlands
Filipino MV Hondius crew are beginning their long quarantine before a flight home.

Tue, 12 May 2026 15:35:00 +0800
Dela Rosa says Remulla's warrant warning gave him 6 months to 'enjoy'
Sen. Bato dela Rosa said he was able to have six months to "enjoy."

Tue, 12 May 2026 14:49:00 +0800
Palace to Bato: Drug war victims are Filipinos, too
Malacañang on Tuesday, May 12, brushed aside Sen. Bato dela Rosa's plea for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to shield him from the International Criminal Court, saying the Filipinos killed in the drug war he helped lead need protection, too...

Tue, 12 May 2026 14:40:00 +0800
Bishops urge Senate to try Sara Duterte without delay
The Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines has urged senators to swiftly convene as an impeachment court and try Vice President Sara Duterte without delay, saying that any foot-dragging of the trial would deny justice to both Duterte and...

Tue, 12 May 2026 13:54:00 +0800
Bato pleads Marcos: Don't turn me over to ICC
In his first ambush interview after the International Criminal Court confirmed an arrest warrant against him, Sen. Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa appealed to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. not to surrender him to the international tribunal.

Tue, 12 May 2026 11:01:00 +0800
Fact check: Senators have been arrested inside Senate premises, contrary to Cayetano claim
Newly installed Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano's claim that no senator has ever been arrested inside Senate premises is false. Two of the five former senators he named to support the claim — Antonio Trillanes IV and Leila de Lima &mda...

Tue, 12 May 2026 10:35:00 +0800
Full police mobilization ordered for top fugitives
Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla ordered the PNP to fully mobilize its 225,000 personnel in the hunt for high-profile fugitives.

Tue, 12 May 2026 09:35:00 +0800
Price Tracker: Oil, fuel monitor for May 12
Diesel and kerosene prices are set to fall today, but the rollback is an uneven breather at the pumps as gasoline is still expected to climb.

Tue, 12 May 2026 07:00:00 +0800
Full Text: ICC warrant of arrest for Ronald 'Bato' dela Rosa
ICC judges cited Dela Rosa’s police orders, public statements and placement of officers as alleged contributions to the crimes.

Tue, 12 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800
Cayetano: Leadership change not about VP impeachment
Upon taking his oath, newly installed Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano immediately addressed the elephant in the room, declaring that his sudden election was not orchestrated to block the impending impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte...

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