Philippines Headlines
Tue, 8 Sep 2026 15:52:00 +0800PISA 2025: Philippines breaks out of bottom 10, sees best lift in reading
The Philippines has secured its highest score in reading, mathematics and science, since the country first joined the PISA in 2018, though they remain below the OECD average.
Tue, 8 Sep 2026 13:44:00 +0800Pacquiao joins Marcos Cabinet as anti-poverty czar
Pacquiao returns to government four years after leaving Senate.
Tue, 8 Sep 2026 13:18:00 +0800Sara Duterte trial recap, Sept. 8: Article I winds down, conviction math
Three key moments and developments from Day 2, September 8 of #SaraOnTrial.
Tue, 8 Sep 2026 12:37:00 +0800Gov't to seek Romualdez transfer to PNP hospital, says Remulla
Ex-speaker Romualdez seeks hospital stay, but DILG wants him in Crame.
Tue, 8 Sep 2026 12:30:00 +0800From 'Braavos' to Forbes Park: Prosecutors trace alleged Romualdez-linked assets
Prosecutors say shell companies used to route part of ex-speaker's alleged P7.44-billion haul into properties and other assets.
Tue, 8 Sep 2026 10:59:00 +0800P650 hazard pay, additional benefits for media workers proposed in Senate
A proposed measure in the Senate seeks to grant hazard pay and additional benefits to media workers who face occupational hazards while performing their duties.
Tue, 8 Sep 2026 09:54:00 +0800Romualdez seeks hospital custody until medically cleared
The former speaker cited Manuel Bonoan who was allowed to remain hospitalized while in custody.
Tue, 8 Sep 2026 09:20:00 +0800LIVE Coverage: Sara Duterte's impeachment trial, Sept. 8
Follow the trial, in context and in real time.
Tue, 8 Sep 2026 08:32:00 +0800Habagat rains to persist over Luzon, Visayas
Several areas in Luzon and Visayas may experience rains on Tuesday, September 8, as the southwest monsoon or habagat continues to affect the country, PAGASA said.
Tue, 8 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0800Legarda, Leviste eyed as next big fish
Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla vowed to go after “big fish” Sen. Loren Legarda and her son Batangas 1st district Rep. Leandro Leviste, whom he accused of “running to hide” in France.