Philippines Headlines
Sat, 27 Jun 2026 15:02:00 +0800Ateneo assures support for students, staff named in CIDG hazing probe
Ateneo said it respects the PNP-CIDG's anti-hazing recommendation against former men's basketball head coach Tab Baldwin and 10 others, while assuring support for affected students and personnel.
Sat, 27 Jun 2026 12:55:00 +0800Airfares may get cheaper in July as fuel surcharge hits new low
Travelers may see lower airfares in July as the CAB cuts fuel surcharge to its lowest level since the Middle East-driven oil price surge.
Sat, 27 Jun 2026 10:04:00 +0800DepEd to deploy metal detectors, tighten campus security after Tacloban school shooting
The Department of Education is rolling out a nationwide School Safety Campaign following the deadly school shooting in Tacloban City.
Sat, 27 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0800Philippines to UN: Reaffirm UNCLOS as oceans charter
The Philippines, in time for next months’ 10th anniversary of the 2016 South China Sea Arbitral Award, has called on members of the United Nations and the international community to reaffirm the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS)...
Sat, 27 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0800‘All set for June 28 White Ribbon March’
Thousands are expected to join the rally dubbed the White Ribbon March at the People Power Monument tomorrow as religious and civil society groups continue to call for accountability amid corruption scandals in the country.
Sat, 27 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0800Philippines among worst performers in global human rights index
The Philippines was cited among the world’s worst human rights performers after receiving poor marks in both quality of life and protection from state abuses, the Human Rights Measurement Initiative (HRMI) 2026 said on Thursday.
Sat, 27 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0800Legal showdown looms over VP Sara’s BIR ‘green box’
House prosecutors are bracing for a legal battle over a sealed box containing Vice President Sara Duterte’s tax records, even as the Senate formally cleared all procedural hurdles to open her impeachment trial on July 6.
Sat, 27 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0800NKTI dialysis center to become Southeast Asia’s largest – President Marcos
The new 13-story hemodialysis building of the National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI) is expected to open before the end of 2027 and will become the largest dialysis center in Southeast Asia, according to President Marcos.
Sat, 27 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0800Queer ecology explains that gender is fluid
In the film “Finding Nemo,” his father is shown to have become female after their mother died.
Sat, 27 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0800Monsoon to bring rains over Luzon, Visayas
The southwest monsoon will bring scattered rains in Luzon and the Visayas today, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA).