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NewsDesk MC June 12, 2026June 12, 2026 ASEAN, Asia Pacific, Beijing, china, Chinese foreign ministry, defense, Diplomacy, Ferdinand Marcos Jr, foreign relations, Geopolitics, Gilberto Teodoro, Manila, maritime dispute, military, philippines, regional tensions, sanctions, security, South China Sea, territorial claims, united states

Philippines Vows Defiance After China Sanctions Defense Chief

Manila-Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro said on Friday he would continue carrying out his duties after China imposed sanctions on

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NewsDesk MC June 3, 2026June 3, 2026 battery storage, BCDA, clean energy, economic zone, energy investment, Ferdinand Marcos Jr, Frederick Go, infrastructure, Manila, New Clark City, philippines, power generation, renewable energy, Samir Serhan, saudi arabia, Saudi investment, smart city, Solar Energy, solar project, Southeast Asia

ACWA Power Secures Landmark Philippines Solar Project

Manila — Saudi energy developer ACWA Power has signed an agreement with the Philippine government to develop a 500-megawatt solar

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NewsDesk MC June 2, 2026June 2, 2026 Asia-Pacific, Beijing, bilateral relations, china, Chinese aid, defense policy, Diplomacy, fertilizer supplies, foreign ministry, fuel assistance, geopolitical tensions, Gilberto Teodoro, International Relations, Manila, Mao Ning, maritime disputes, philippines, regional security, security threat, South China Sea, strategic rivalry

Beijing Rebukes Manila Defense Chief, Deepening China-Philippines Rift

Beijing-China on Tuesday sharply criticized Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro after he described China as a continuing security threat, highlighting

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NewsDesk MC June 1, 2026June 1, 2026 accountability, Anti-Graft Court, arrest warrant, corruption, Flood Control Projects, governance, Infrastructure Scandal, Jose Jinggoy Estrada, Joseph Estrada, Kickbacks, legal case, Manila, Ombudsman, Philippine politics, philippines, Plunder Case, political scandal, public funds, rule of law, Senate, Southeast Asia

Philippine Senator Estrada Surrenders Over Plunder Charges

Manil-Philippine Senator Jose Jinggoy Estrada surrendered to police on Monday after an anti-graft court ordered his arrest on plunder charges

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NewsDesk MC May 25, 2026May 25, 2026 Angeles City, building collapse, Bureau of Fire Protection, condo hotel project, construction accident, construction industry, disaster response, emergency services, infrastructure, investigation, K9 units, labour department, Malaysian national, Manila, missing workers, occupational safety, philippines, Rescue operation, structural failure, thermal scans, workplace safety

COLLAPSE RACE: Philippine Rescuers Hunt for Survivors as Death Toll Climbs

Angeles-Philippine rescue teams searched through unstable rubble for a second day on Monday after a building under construction collapsed in

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NewsDesk MC May 17, 2026May 17, 2026 arrest warrant, crime against humanity, Darlene Berberabe, Duterte drug crackdown, extrajudicial killings, human rights, ICC investigation, ICC warrant, International Criminal Court, justice department, Manila, Philippine politics, Philippine Senate, philippines, Rodrigo Duterte, Rome Statute, Ronald dela Rosa, Southeast Asia, Supreme Court, The Hague, war on drugs

Philippines Urges Supreme Court to Clear ICC Arrest of Duterte Ally

Manila-The Philippine government has asked the Supreme Court to allow authorities to arrest Senator Ronald dela Rosa over an International

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NewsDesk MC May 13, 2026May 13, 2026 anti-drug crackdown, crimes against humanity, Duterte allies, extradition, Ferdinand Marcos Jr., human rights, ICC, International Criminal Court, international justice, Manila, Philippine Military Academy, Philippine politics, philippines, protest movement, riot police, Rodrigo Duterte, Ronald dela Rosa, Senate, Southeast Asia, The Hague, war on drugs

Duterte Ally Appeals to Military Amid ICC Arrest Standoff

Manila-Philippine Senator Ronald Dela Rosa on Wednesday called on members of the military and former security colleagues to oppose efforts

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NewsDesk MC May 11, 2026May 11, 2026 Alan Peter Cayetano, Christopher Go, constitutional process, corruption allegations, Ferdinand Marcos Jr, governance, House of Representatives, impeachment, International Criminal Court, Manila, Philippine politics, Philippine Senate, philippines, political crisis, Reuters style, Rodrigo Duterte, Ronald dela Rosa, Sara Duterte, Senate trial, Southeast Asia, united states, vice president

Philippine House Impeaches Sara Duterte in Escalating Power Struggle

Manila-The Philippine House of Representatives on Monday voted to impeach Vice President Sara Duterte, securing enough support to send the

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NewsDesk MC May 7, 2026May 7, 2026 Beijing, china, international law, Iroquois Reef, Manila, marine scientific research, maritime militia, maritime tensions, natural gas reserves, naval standoff, Permanent Court of Arbitration, Philippine Coast Guard, philippines, Reed Bank, Sabina Shoal, Second Thomas Shoal, South China Sea, Spratly Islands, territorial dispute, Thitu Island, Xiang Yang Hong 33

Philippines Challenges Chinese Survey Ship Near Gas-Rich South China Sea Reef

Manila– The Philippines said on Thursday it issued radio warnings to a Chinese research vessel operating near a disputed reef

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NewsDesk MC May 3, 2026May 3, 2026 Beijing, china, ChinaCoastGuard, GlobalTimes, InternationalArbitration, Manila, MaritimeDispute, MaritimeSecurity, NavalTensions, PhilippineCoastGuard, philippines, ReefDispute, RegionalConflict, SandyCay, SouthChinaSea, SoutheastAsia, sovereignty, StrategicWaterway, TerritorialClaims, USAlliance, WestPhilippineSea

China, Philippines Clash Again Over Sandy Cay as South China Sea Tensions Rise

Beijing — China and the Philippines exchanged fresh accusations on Sunday over activities near Sandy Cay in the South China

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