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Iraq’s Shi’ite Alliance Names Ali al-Zaidi as PM Nominee: Implications for the Philippines and OFWs in the Middle East
The Coordination Framework’s selection of a new prime minister candidate signals a potential shift in Iraq’s political landscape, with direct consequences for Filipino workers and regional energy markets.
LTO Relieves 4 Navotas Enforcers in Fresh Extortion Crackdown: Tugade Vows No Letup
The Land Transportation Office acts swiftly to relieve four law enforcement personnel over alleged extortion in Navotas City, as chief Jaime Tugade signals a zero-tolerance policy against corruption.
Fury vs. Joshua 2026 Superfight Looms as Riyadh Season Showdown, Filipino Boxing Fans Eye Historic Clash
After years of failed negotiations, a mega-fight between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua is reportedly set for 2026, with separate bouts in early 2025 as prerequisites, sparking excitement among Filipino boxing enthusiasts.
Philippines, Czech Republic agree to start talks on extradition, mutual legal assistance treaties
Manila and Prague move to finalize pacts that could reshape cross-border crime prosecution and asset recovery for Filipinos.
Musk vs Altman Trial Reveals OpenAI Power Struggle That Could Reshape AI for Filipinos
A $150 billion lawsuit exposes deep fractures in AI’s founding mission—and what it means for the Philippines’ digital future
DOJ Chief Vida: 'I'll Bring Home Important Things, Not Zaldy Co' as Philippine Delegation Shifts Strategy in Czech Republic
Justice Secretary Fredderick Vida admits no guarantee fugitive ex-congressman will stay in Czech custody, pivots to Interpol red notice and UN anti-corruption treaty to secure return amid flood control scandal.
Easterlies Bring Cloudy Skies, Scattered Rains Across PH on Monday
PAGASA warns of isolated thunderstorms, high heat index in Metro Manila and Negros Occidental as easterly winds prevail.
Day 111 of Mayon’s Fury: Minor Strombolian Activity Sparks New Alert for Albay Residents
State volcanologists recorded minor Strombolian explosions at Mayon’s summit crater Sunday night, as the volcano’s effusive eruption enters its 111th consecutive day—raising fresh safety concerns for nearby communities.
Philippine OFW Alert: French Rescue 119 Migrants in English Channel — What It Means for Filipino Workers in Europe
Latest incident highlights the perilous journey across the English Channel, prompting fresh warnings for OFWs in France and the UK.
6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Hokkaido, Japan: No Tsunami Threat to Philippines, Phivolcs Says
A strong undersea quake rattled northern Japan on Sunday. Philippine authorities confirm no immediate danger to coastal communities.
Ginebra Extends Win Streak to Five, Punches QF Berth with 119-107 Victory Over Titan Ultra
Barangay Ginebra secures a quarterfinals slot in PBA Season 50, marking its 50th consecutive conference playoff appearance.
Philippines' Finance Chief Go: Luzon Economic Corridor Gains Strong Traction
Manila and Washington fast-track flagship infrastructure projects as US pledges $3.8M for Subic-Clark-Manila-Batangas Railway.
AFP Chief Brawner Tells New WESCOM Chief: Sustain Credible Presence in West Philippine Sea
General Romeo Brawner Jr. passes the torch to a new leader, emphasizing maritime sovereignty and the AFP's unwavering posture in the West Philippine Sea.
Cloudy Skies and Isolated Rains Expected Across PH as Three Weather Systems Collide
PAGASA warns of localized thunderstorms and easterlies affecting multiple regions, with high heat index still a concern.
Bohol Sea Rescue: 4 Fishermen Plucked from Half-Submerged Motorbanca in Dramatic Night Operation
A swift response by local authorities saved four lives as their vessel sank near Dauis. Here is the full story and what it reveals about maritime safety in the Visayas.
US DOJ Adds Firing Squads, Electrocution, and Gas Asphyxiation to Federal Execution Protocols, Shifting Death Penalty Landscape with Global and Philippine Implications
The Trump administration expands federal execution methods beyond lethal injection, citing drug shortages and state-level precedents, raising human rights concerns for OFWs and legal observers in the Philippines
SK Chairman in Manila Faces Rape, Abuse Charges After Pregnant Girlfriend Speaks Out
A 25-year-old youth leader is now in legal trouble after his 24-year-old partner, two months pregnant, accused him of repeated physical violence and sexual assault.
Robert Bolick Dagger Four-Pointer Seals NLEX Escape vs Terrafirma in PBA Season 50
The clutch shot from beyond the arc lifted the Road Warriors to a 95-85 victory, keeping their playoff hopes alive in a tightly contested Commissioner's Cup.
Easterlies to Bring Cloudy Skies, Isolated Rains Over Parts of PH: PAGASA Update
From Metro Manila to Mindanao, the easterlies are set to dominate Friday and Saturday—here’s what you need to know about potential flash floods and weather safety.
China’s AI-Powered Auto Revolution: What It Means for Philippine Carmakers
Beijing’s push to embed artificial intelligence in vehicles threatens to reshape global supply chains—and Philippine assembly plants must adapt or risk being left behind.