Philippine News โ€” Page 18

Philippine Cybercrime Agency Urges Roblox to Adopt National ID for Stricter Child Safety
3 min
technology

Philippine Cybercrime Agency Urges Roblox to Adopt National ID for Stricter Child Safety

CICC warns platform ban is a 'last resort' if the gaming giant fails to strengthen age verification for millions of young Filipino users.

GMA News OnlineApr 12
Mayon Eruption Enters 95th Day Amid Ongoing Unrest
3 min
local

Mayon Eruption Enters 95th Day Amid Ongoing Unrest

PHIVOLCS reports minor explosive events as effusive eruption persists, keeping thousands in Albay under evacuation protocols.

GMA News OnlineApr 12
Filipina Tennis Star Alex Eala Faces Fil-Canadian Leylah Fernandez in Historic Stuttgart Clash
3 min
sports

Filipina Tennis Star Alex Eala Faces Fil-Canadian Leylah Fernandez in Historic Stuttgart Clash

First-ever professional meeting between two players with Filipino heritage draws global attention as Eala continues clay-court campaign.

GMA News OnlineApr 12
Philippines' DOH Monitors Medicine Prices as Middle East Conflict Threatens Supply Chain
3 min
business

Philippines' DOH Monitors Medicine Prices as Middle East Conflict Threatens Supply Chain

Health Department on alert for potential price hikes as global fuel crisis impacts pharmaceutical logistics, assuring public of stable supply for now.

GMA News OnlineApr 12
Philippines' DA Warns Oil Price Rollback Won't Bring Immediate Relief to Filipino Consumers' Food Bills
3 min
politics

Philippines' DA Warns Oil Price Rollback Won't Bring Immediate Relief to Filipino Consumers' Food Bills

Agriculture Department cites complex supply chain factors as oil price reductions fail to translate to cheaper goods for struggling households.

GMA News OnlineApr 12
PAGASA Warns of Thunderstorms Across Philippines Despite High Pressure Ridge Over Luzon
3 min
weather

PAGASA Warns of Thunderstorms Across Philippines Despite High Pressure Ridge Over Luzon

Metro Manila and most regions face isolated rains as weather systems create unstable conditions nationwide.

GMA News OnlineApr 11
Xi's Taiwan Warning Raises Regional Tensions, Poses Direct Challenge to Philippines' Security
3 min
world

Xi's Taiwan Warning Raises Regional Tensions, Poses Direct Challenge to Philippines' Security

Chinese leader's 'no tolerance' stance on independence delivered to Taiwanese opposition leader amid escalating military activity near Philippine waters.

GMA News OnlineApr 11
Greece's Social Media Ban for Minors Under 15 Sparks Digital Safety Debate in Philippines
3 min
technology

Greece's Social Media Ban for Minors Under 15 Sparks Digital Safety Debate in Philippines

As Greece announces a 2027 ban, Filipino lawmakers and parents question if similar restrictions could protect youth from online harms.

GMA News OnlineApr 11
PNP-CIDG Seizes P700K in Illegal Petroleum Evidence in Misamis Occidental Crackdown
3 min
local

PNP-CIDG Seizes P700K in Illegal Petroleum Evidence in Misamis Occidental Crackdown

Four arrested in nationwide anti-smuggling operations as authorities confiscate millions in untaxed fuel products, impacting local economies and consumer safety.

GMA News OnlineApr 11
World Bank warns Middle East war could slash global growth, impact Philippine economy
3 min
business

World Bank warns Middle East war could slash global growth, impact Philippine economy

World Bank President Ajay Banga projects 0.3-0.4 percentage point reduction in global growth, with Philippine OFWs and oil prices facing immediate pressure.

GMA News OnlineApr 11
No Jackpot Winners in Major Philippine Lotto Draws on April 10, 2026
3 min
politics

No Jackpot Winners in Major Philippine Lotto Draws on April 10, 2026

PCSO announces no winners for Ultra Lotto 6/58 and Grand Lotto 6/55, sending jackpots soaring for millions of Filipino bettors.

GMA News OnlineApr 11
Garin Warns Philippines Faces P170-B Revenue Loss If Fuel VAT Removed
3 min
business

Garin Warns Philippines Faces P170-B Revenue Loss If Fuel VAT Removed

Energy Secretary says scrapping tax on petroleum products would create massive budget gap, affecting government services.

GMA News OnlineApr 11
DSWD Distributes P105 Million Cash Aid to 21,000 Tricycle Drivers Nationwide
3 min
politics

DSWD Distributes P105 Million Cash Aid to 21,000 Tricycle Drivers Nationwide

The nationwide payout of P5,000 per driver began this week, targeting a key sector of the Philippine informal transport economy.

GMA News OnlineApr 11
Philippine Competition Commission Intensifies Monitoring of Fuel Markets Amid Cartel Concerns
3 min
business

Philippine Competition Commission Intensifies Monitoring of Fuel Markets Amid Cartel Concerns

DOE flags anti-competitive behavior signs as PCC warns cost swings could cascade through supply chains, impacting Filipino consumers.

GMA News OnlineApr 11
Philippine Transport Groups Voice Opposition to GPS Requirement in Service Contracting Program
3 min
politics

Philippine Transport Groups Voice Opposition to GPS Requirement in Service Contracting Program

Manibela and other leaders cite privacy, cost concerns, while government pushes for modernization and subsidy tracking.

GMA News OnlineApr 11
PAGASA Forecasts HPA Ridge Over Luzon, Fair Weather for Easter Monday Across Philippines
3 min
weather

PAGASA Forecasts HPA Ridge Over Luzon, Fair Weather for Easter Monday Across Philippines

High pressure system brings generally fair conditions with isolated thunderstorms, affecting travel and outdoor activities nationwide.

GMA News OnlineApr 10
Pentagon Denies 'Bitter Lecture' to Vatican Envoy, Stance Echoes Philippine Church's Peace Advocacy
3 min
world

Pentagon Denies 'Bitter Lecture' to Vatican Envoy, Stance Echoes Philippine Church's Peace Advocacy

US defense officials reject characterization of January meeting with Cardinal Pierre, as Manila's Catholic leaders consistently champion diplomacy over force.

GMA News OnlineApr 10
Philippine Authorities Alerted as Global Study Exposes Nude Image Trade on Telegram
3 min
technology

Philippine Authorities Alerted as Global Study Exposes Nude Image Trade on Telegram

Cybersecurity researchers uncover massive non-consensual sharing network, raising alarms for Filipino users and prompting calls for stronger digital protection laws.

GMA News OnlineApr 10
Benguet Farmers Let Crops Rot as Fuel Crisis Makes Harvesting Unprofitable
3 min
local

Benguet Farmers Let Crops Rot as Fuel Crisis Makes Harvesting Unprofitable

Vegetable growers face devastating losses as production costs soar while farmgate prices collapse, highlighting systemic vulnerabilities in Philippine agriculture.

GMA News OnlineApr 10
Karl Eldrew Yulo Advances to Floor Exercise Finals at Gymnastics World Cup, Boosts Philippine Olympic Hopes
3 min
sports

Karl Eldrew Yulo Advances to Floor Exercise Finals at Gymnastics World Cup, Boosts Philippine Olympic Hopes

Younger brother of Carlos Yulo secures second-place finish in qualification, keeping family's Olympic dream alive for Paris 2024.

GMA News OnlineApr 10