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PNP Reports Peaceful Progress of Nationwide Transport Strike
5,000 police deployed; authorities monitoring fuel supply and market areas amid coordinated strike action

425 Gas Stations Across Philippines Shut Down as Fuel Crisis Deepens
Number of closed stations rises from 403 to 425 in just days, sparking concerns over supply chain and consumer impact

UP, Ateneo, La Salle Hold Ground in 2026 QS Rankings
Philippine universities maintain their competitive position among Asia's best as De La Salle excels in subject-specific rankings

Philippines, China Set May Talks on Joint South China Sea Energy Project
Manila and Beijing agree to resume negotiations on oil and gas exploration in disputed waters as global energy concerns mount

PDEA Distributes P7.4 Million in Rewards to 31 Anti-Drug Informants
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency recognizes civilian tipsters who played crucial roles in narcotics operations across the country

DFA Clarifies: PH-China Coast Guard MOU Excludes Sensitive Operations, Joint Patrols
Manila assures that proposed agreement focuses solely on non-controversial maritime cooperation as discussions with Beijing continue

Iran Warns of Hormuz Closure as Middle East Conflict Enters Critical Phase
Tehran issues 48-hour ultimatum as US-Israel coalition presses military campaign; first Hezbollah-related fatality reported in Lebanon

PNP Destroys P69M Worth of Marijuana in 24 Benguet Operations
Over 73,000 plants and 454 kilograms of dried marijuana confiscated in intensified anti-drug campaign

Iran's President Pezeshkian Demands Immediate Cessation of US-Israeli Aggression to End Regional War
Iranian leader calls for guarantees against future attacks, urges BRICS to intervene independently in escalating Middle East conflict

Marcos Jr. Calls for Compassion and Solidarity Beyond Eid'l Fitr Celebrations
President urges Filipino Muslims to let Ramadan deepen faith and strengthen unity at home and abroad

Chinese Navy Ship Points Fire Control Radar at PH Frigate in West Philippine Sea
Armed Forces of the Philippines condemns 'alarming and escalatory' incident involving BRP Miguel Malvar near Sabina Shoal as tensions in disputed waters continue to rise

Israel-Iran Cross-Attacks Escalate as Energy Prices Surge Threatens Philippine Fuel Costs
Fresh wave of strikes rocks Persian Gulf region; Filipino consumers brace for higher oil pump prices as conflict disrupts global energy markets

Duterte's Davao Ancestral House Temporarily Closes Doors to Public
Former President's home in Doรฑa Luisa Village shut amid health concerns; house had drawn curious visitors in recent years

i-Listen with Kara David Features Fr. Flavie Villanueva as Duterte Faces ICC Confirmation Hearing
GMA Public Affairs show airs special episode featuring humanitarian priest as former president's crimes against humanity case continues at international tribunal