Cotabato City, Philippines — The Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) has expressed support for the appointment of lawyers Suharto Ambolodto and Naguib Sinarimbo as deputy floor […]
Macacua Clinches Bangsamoro Chief Minister Post
Abdulrauf Macacua secured 51 votes to become Bangsamoro chief minister, defeating former leader Ahod Ebrahim in the inaugural session of…
Wing Van Carrying ₱1.2M in Suspected Illegal Mineral Ore Falls Into Authorities’ Hands
A wing van carrying 24.05 metric tons of suspected illegally sourced mineral ore was intercepted in Sindangan, Zamboanga del Norte,…
14 Hospitalized After Mistaking Poisonous Tuba-tuba Fruits for Lanzones in South Cotabato
Thirteen schoolchildren and an adult were hospitalized after eating ripe tuba-tuba fruits in Barangay Topland, Koronadal City. All 14 victims…
Bondi Beach Shooting: What We Know — And What We Still Don’t
Australian authorities say a father and son accused of carrying out the deadly shooting at Sydney’s Bondi Beach were motivated by extremist Islamic State (IS) […]
Did The US Really Sanction ICC Judges? Here’s What We Know
The United States has imposed sanctions on officials of the International Criminal Court (ICC), raising alarm among human rights groups and international law experts. Claims […]
Bangsamoro Health Chief Cites Gains, Warns of Water and Nutrition Gaps at Global Forum
MANILA — Bangsamoro Health Minister and Member of Parliament Dr. Kadil M. Sinolinding Jr. reported improvements in health conditions in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in […]
Quiet Islands in the Philippines for Peaceful Escapes
The Philippines, an archipelago of more than 7,600 islands, is often celebrated for its world‑famous destinations—Boracay’s powdery shores, Siargao’s surf breaks, Palawan’s dramatic limestone cliffs. […]
Fact Check: No, a ‘Time Traveler’ Did Not Predict a US Civil War or Global Collapse
A video circulating on MSN and social media platforms features a supposed “time traveler” who allegedly predicted a U.S. civil war, nuclear conflict, and societal […]
Explainer: How Algorithms Quietly Rewrote the Rules of News
Algorithms don’t run newsrooms—but they now shape what most people actually see. The power once held by editors over front pages has shifted to platforms […]
Corruption Isn’t a Flood Control Problem — It’s a Governance Problem
When floods hit, so does public anger. And almost inevitably, flood control projects take the blame: overpriced, poorly built, endlessly funded, and seemingly designed to […]
Fact Check: Russia’s Sentencing of ICC Prosecutor, Judges not Enforceable Imprisonment
“RUSSIA SINENTENSIYAHAN ANG ICC PROSECUTOR AT JUDGES BILANG GANTI SA ARREST WARRANT KAY PUTIN…” — a Facebook post asserts that a Russian court sentenced ICC […]
Fact Check: Is Zamboanga Sibugay Rep. Marlo Bancoro Against Wage Hikes?
A Facebook post by the United Private Hospital Unions of the Philippines (UPHUP) claims that Rep. Marlo Bancoro of Zamboanga Sibugay opposes wage increases, particularly […]
Dispute Resurfaces Over Commercial Fishing In Municipal Waters
MANILA, Philippines — A long-running dispute over who gets to fish in the country’s municipal waters — the first 15 kilometers from the shoreline — […]
EXPLAINER: Can COVID-19 Cause Lasting Effects On The Brain?
Growing scientific evidence suggests that COVID-19 is not just a respiratory illness. Years after the pandemic began, researchers are increasingly warning that the virus may […]