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Vice President Sara Duterte says Filipinos are angry over the ICC detention of her father, Rodrigo Duterte. But calling it “kidnapping” is disputed.
Fuel Hoarding Explained: Why Police Are Warning the Public Amid Global Oil Tensions
The Zamboanga Sibugay Provincial Police Office is urging the public to report suspected fuel hoarding. Here’s what the law says and why authorities are raising the alarm.
Marcos Pitch at UN Security Council: Does it Matter for the Philippines?
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is pushing the Philippines’ bid for a UN Security Council seat. Here’s why it matters for diplomacy, climate security, and global influence.
Several Ways the War in Iran Impacts the Philippines: Fuel Prices Surge, Inflation Could Rise, and More
Conflict involving Iran could ripple across the global economy. For the Philippines, the biggest risks include higher fuel prices, inflation, and potential disruptions affecting overseas Filipino workers in the Middle East.
ICC Appeals Chamber Denies Duterte’s Request For Interim Release, Stays In Detention
The ICC Appeals Chamber denied Duterte’s appeal for interim release, upholding detention in the Netherlands due to flight risk concerns.
24,145 OFWs From Zamboanga Peninsula Affected By Middle East Tensions; 299 Filipinos Return Home Safely
The Department of Migrant Workers says over 24,000 OFWs from the Zamboanga Peninsula are affected by tensions in the Middle East, though none have been reported harmed. Meanwhile, 299 Filipinos have returned home safely and are receiving government assistance.
Senators Press BFAR To Share Vessel Tracking Data Amid Fight Over 15-Kilometer Municipal Waters
Senators order BFAR to share vessel monitoring data as LGUs, Oceana push to protect 15-km municipal waters from commercial fishing. (Image courtesy of Oceana) MANILA, Philippines — Senators are pressing the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) to explain…
Carpio: Filipinos Must Confront Conscience Over Duterte Drug War Killings
Former Supreme Court associate justice Antonio Carpio urges moral reckoning as ICC hears Rodrigo Duterte’s drug war case over alleged crimes against humanity. (Image by Wikimedia Creative Commons) MANILA, Philippines – Former Supreme Court associate justice Antonio Carpio is calling for…
#TelegramBan? DICT Chief Floats App Block Over Porn, Scam Concerns
DICT chief Henry Aguda floats possible Telegram ban over porn, scams, and OSEAC, sparking debate on encryption and digital rights. (Image by freepik) Is a Telegram ban coming? In a radio interview on Dos Por Dos of DZRH, Department of…
Blood Moon Alert: Gear Up To Share Total Lunar Eclipse On March 3, 2026
A total lunar eclipse on March 3, 2026, will be visible in the Philippines, with nearly an hour of totality and a striking red “blood moon.” (Image by freepik) Social media feeds are expected to glow red on March 3,…
LOOK: UP Scientists Map Hidden Volcanoes, And Faults. What They Spot Beneath Could Boost PH Clean Energy
UP-MSI scientists map submarine volcanoes, unmapped Palawan faults, and identify strong OTEC potential in Philippine waters. Beneath the waves of the Sulu Sea, Celebes Sea, and southern Philippine Sea, Filipino scientists have uncovered a world of hidden volcanoes, unmapped faults,…
Rodrigo Duterte Waived His Right To Attend The ICC Hearing: What Happens Next?
Former president Rodrigo Duterte has formally waived his right to attend the confirmation of charges hearing before the International Criminal Court (ICC) over his administration’s war on drugs. With Duterte choosing not to appear — either in person or via…
