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Middle East Conflict Hits One-Month Mark as US-Israel Strikes Continue Against Iran
Global economic growth forecast to slow to 2.9% as hostilities show no signs of abating; President Trump warns of more strikes ahead

Quiboloy Camp Vows to Appeal Court Order for Ocular Inspections of KOJC Properties
Defense lawyers say they are also considering filing a complaint against Davao Regional Police amid ongoing legal battle

PPA Issues Travel Reminders for Fur Parents, Plantitas Ahead of Holy Week 2026
Maritime authority urges pet owners and plant enthusiasts to prepare documentation early as Lenten travel rush expected to peak

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 Urges Year-Round Compassion After Ramadan
President urges Filipino Muslims to let Ramadan deepen faith and strengthen unity at home and abroad

China Locks Fire Control Radar on PH Frigate Near Sabina Shoal
AFP condemns the incident as a Chinese warship directs fire control radar at BRP Miguel Malvar in West Philippine Sea

Oil Prices Surge to 6-Month High After Israel-Iran Strikes; Philippines Braces for Impact
Middle East cross-border attacks drive global crude prices upward; Filipino consumers may face higher pump prices in coming weeks