News Roundup 10 November 2023
Philippines files protest vs China over Ayungin Shoal water cannon incident | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippines — T...
Nov 10, 2023 • 4 min Read
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News Roundup 09 November 2023
After Congress pushback, Sara withdraws confidential funds request | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippines — Vice Presi...
Nov 09, 2023 • 5 min Read
News Roundup 07 November 2023
Demoted again: House removes Arroyo from deputy speaker position | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippines — The House of...
Nov 07, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 06 November 2023
Lawmaker exits PDP-Laban to name Rodrigo Duterte as ‘threat’ to House | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippines — Fir...
Nov 06, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 05 November 2023
AFP chief warns troops vs joining ‘destabilization’ | INQUIRER.NET – MANILA, Philippines — Alleged efforts to ou...
Nov 05, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 04 November 2023
Tycoon, Marcos boyhood pal Laurel gets agri post | INQUIRER.NET – After 16 months since he assumed office, President M...
Nov 04, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 03 November 2023
China’s disinfo campaign shows growing unease about Philippines’ WPS actions | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Phil...
Nov 03, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 02 November 2023
Philippines does not need Chinese permission to operate at Bajo de Masinloc — DFA | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippin...
Nov 02, 2023 • 3 min Read
News Roundup 01 November 2023
Congress to hold joint session for Japan PM Kishida | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippines — Both chambers of Con...
Nov 02, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 31 October 2023
Pro-China narratives from Filipinos exist — PCG spox Tarriela | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippines — Philippi...
Oct 31, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 29 October 2023
Pick doers during past crises, House reps urge voters in barangay, SK polls | INQUIRER.NET – MANILA, Philippines — S...
Oct 29, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 28 October 2023
2 Pogos raided in Pasay City; trafficking victims rescued | INQUIRER.NET – MANILA, Philippines — Trafficking victims...
Oct 28, 2023 • 5 min Read
News Roundup 27 October 2023
PH, US up military pact after China’s ‘serious escalations’ in WPS | INQUIRER.NET – MANILA, Philippines — The ...
Oct 27, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 26 October 2023
Philippine Fleet tests missile, drones in West PH Sea | INQUIRER.NET – MANILA, Philippines — In a bid to bolster its...
Oct 26, 2023 • 5 min Read
News Roundup 25 October 2023
BRP Sierra Madre a symbol of PH sovereignty that China wants to destroy | INQUIRER.NET – MANILA, Philippines—The BRP...
Oct 25, 2023 • 5 min Read
News Roundup 24 October 2023
Castro pursues criminal charges vs ex-president Duterte over death threats | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippines — Re...
Oct 24, 2023 • 3 min Read
News Roundup 23 October 2023
DND: China’s move in WPS a ‘serious escalation of illegal activities’ | INQUIRER.NET – MANILA, Philippines — P...
Oct 23, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 22 October 2023
Chinese vessels collide with Philippine boats on resupply mission | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippines (Update 1:...
Oct 22, 2023 • 6 min Read
News Roundup 21 October 2023
Philippines mulls raising alert level for Lebanon amid Israel tensions | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippines — The Ph...
Oct 21, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 20 October 2023
Philippines bans military from using AI image generators due to ‘security risks’ | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippi...
Oct 20, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 19 October 2023
People Power revolt holiday essential to preserve memory of fight vs Marcos dictatorship — group | PHILSTAR.COM – MA...
Oct 19, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 18 October 2023
Lawmakers renew call for ICC probe after Duterte’s admission of funding Davao killings | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, ...
Oct 18, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 17 October 2023
DND approves acquisition of new transport aircraft | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippines — The Department of National...
Oct 17, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 16 October 2023
2 witnesses in last drug rap vs De Lima withdraw testimonies | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippines — Two witnesses re...
Oct 16, 2023 • 5 min Read
News Roundup 15 October 2023
House party chiefs tell Duterte: Stop the threats | INQUIRER.NET – MANILA, Philippines — In a bold and unprecedented...
Oct 15, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 14 October 2023
Marcos admin slammed for excluding Edsa anniv in 2024 holidays | INQUIRER.NET – SAN LUIS, Pampanga — Sen. Risa Honti...
Oct 14, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 13 October 2023
Castro: Removal of People Power anniv as holiday part of efforts to revise history? INQUIRER.NET – MANILA, Philippines...
Oct 13, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 12 October 2023
Ex-pres. Duterte’s statements a direct threat to Rep. Castro’s life — group | INQUIRER.NET – MANILA, Philippines...
Oct 12, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 11 October 2023
OVP, DepEd, 3 other offices lose P1.2B in secret funds | INQUIRER.NET – MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Du...
Oct 11, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 10 October 2023
House scraps confidential funds for OVP, DepEd, DICT, DA, DFA | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippines — The Office of t...
Oct 10, 2023 • 3 min Read
News Roundup 09 October 2023
DMW says Filipino wounded in Israel-Gaza war | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Migrant Worker...
Oct 09, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 08 October 2023
Leaked Philhealth data ‘staggering,’ says NPC | INQUIRER.NET – MANILA, Philippines — A “staggering” amount o...
Oct 08, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 07 October 2023
Liberal Party mulls action vs Quimbo over OVP’s confidential funds issue | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippines&nb...
Oct 07, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 06 October 2023
Palparan acquitted on kidnapping, illegal detention charges | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippines (Updated 6:59 p....
Oct 06, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 05 October 2023
Confidential fund issue a preview of 2028 clash? House just doing its job | INQUIRER.NET – MANILA, Philippines — The...
Oct 05, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 04 October 2023
3 Filipino fishers dead after ramming by foreign vessel | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippines(Updated 11:49 a.m.)— Th...
Oct 04, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 03 October 2023
Filipinos distrust China amid bullying at West Philippine Sea — survey | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippines — Chin...
Oct 03, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 02 October 2023
Sara’s confidential funds as Davao mayor prompts call for end to secret auditing | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philip...
Oct 02, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 29 September 2023
Philippines vows to remove future barriers at Scarborough Shoal | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippines — The Philippin...
Sep 29, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 28 September 2023
Guardians of WPS to get VP Duterte’s secret funds – House | INQUIRER.NET – MANILA, Philippines — The House of Re...
Sep 28, 2023 • 5 min Read
News Roundup 27 September 2023
Did the OVP’s confidential funds go through proper channels? Lagman says SARO shows otherwise | PHILSTAR.COM – M...
Sep 27, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 26 September 2023
Lawmaker stresses irregularities in OVP’s request for confidential funds, cites 2022 letter | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA,...
Sep 26, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 25 September 2023
Philippines to ‘take appropriate actions’ to remove China’s barrier, protect Filipino fishers | PHILST...
Sep 25, 2023 • 5 min Read
News Roundup 23 September 2023
EDSA floods captured as rains paralyzed major roads | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippines — Various roads around Metr...
Sep 23, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 20 September 2023
Lagman rues zero funding for Martial Law museum | INQUIRER.NET – MANILA, Philippines — Albay 1st District Rep. Edcel...
Sep 20, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 19 September 2023
Green activists say they were abducted by military, deny surrender | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippines — The two en...
Sep 19, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 18 September 2023
Supreme Court asked to declare ‘dangerous’ Maharlika fund unconstitutional | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philip...
Sep 18, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 17 September 2023
Pope Francis removes Filipino priest over child abuse allegations | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippines — Pope Franci...
Sep 17, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 15 September 2023
Anti-martial law group questions ‘secrecy’ in alleged Romualdez donation to Harvard | PHILSTAR.COM – MANIL...
Sep 15, 2023 • 5 min Read
News Roundup 12 September 2023
Coast Guard suspects Chinese ‘state actors’ behind disinformation on WPS | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippines — ...
Sep 12, 2023 • 3 min Read
News Roundup 11 September 2023
Senate to push for realignment of intel funds to PCG, Philippine Navy for WPS defense | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philipp...
Sep 11, 2023 • 5 min Read
News Roundup 10 September 2023
Teachers’ groups denounce DepEd’s ‘distortion of history’ in curriculum revision | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Phil...
Sep 10, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 09 September 2023
AFP denounces China Coast Guard’s recent action at Ayungin Shoal as act of bullying | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Phi...
Sep 09, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 08 September 2023
Philippines condemns Chinese boats’ ‘illegal’ actions in Ayungin Shoal | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Phil...
Sep 08, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 07 September 2023
More infrastructure to prevent flooding? DPWH says ‘engineering’ part of solution | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philipp...
Sep 07, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 06 September 2023
Hontiveros to DepEd: Keep children out of state surveillance operations | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippines — The D...
Sep 06, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 05 September 2023
President’s budget passes unchecked; House panel ends deliberations in 30 minutes | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Phili...
Sep 05, 2023 • 3 min Read
News Roundup 04 September 2023
Marcos contradicts own EO, says smugglers solely driving up rice prices | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippines — Simil...
Sep 04, 2023 • 5 min Read
News Roundup 03 September 2023
Recto laments ‘measly’ budget for military upgrade in Pag-asa |PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippines — Is P80 milli...
Sep 03, 2023 • 3 min Read
News Roundup 02 September 2023
NPA launches offensive vs gov’t in ‘insurgency free’ Quezon province | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philip...
Sep 02, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 01 September 2023
CBCP public affairs commission joins NTF-ELCAC; dialogue on ‘red-tagging’ sought | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, ...
Sep 01, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 31 August 2023
‘Act responsibly’: Philippines rejects China’s ‘2023’ map showing 10-dash line | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, ...
Aug 31, 2023 • 5 min Read
Roundup 30 August 2023 News
QCPD chief resigns amid backlash over presscon with ex-cop in road rage incident | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippines ...
Aug 30, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 29 August 2023
Murder rap filed vs Bantag, 6 others for death of inmate who exposed jail anomalies | INQUIRER.NET – MANILA, Philippin...
Aug 29, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 28 August 2023
CHR ‘seriously concerned’ over another police shooting of teen | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippines — Th...
Aug 28, 2023 • 5 min Read
News Roundup 27 August 2023
‘Goring’ maintains strength, drifts slowly over Philippine Sea | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippines — Super Typh...
Aug 27, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 26 August 2023
Farmers remind FIBA spectators of alleged Marcos ill-gotten wealth | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippines — Peasant gr...
Aug 26, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 25 August 2023
Philippine, Australian troops hold South China Sea drills | PHILSTAR.COM – SAN ANTONIO, Zambales — Australian and Fi...
Aug 25, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 24 August 2023
COA eyes revisiting rules on confidential and intel funds | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippines — Recent increases in...
Aug 24, 2023 • 5 min Read
News Roundup 23 August 2023
Philippines rejects China’s humanitarian claims in Ayungin mission | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippines — The ...
Aug 23, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 22 August 2023
Philippines completes Ayungin resupply mission despite China’s attempt to block | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philipp...
Aug 22, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 21 August 2023
Ninoy’s death united broad anti-Marcos opposition — LP president | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippines — Libe...
Aug 21, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 20 August 2023
PNP again says there are not enough body cameras | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Poli...
Aug 20, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 19 August 2023
AFP urges China to avoid from interfering with Ayungin Shoal resupply mission | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippines —...
Aug 19, 2023 • 4 min Read
Roundup 18 August 2023 News
Missing Bilibid inmate claims he escaped by disguising himself as a visitor | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippines — T...
Aug 18, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 17 August 2023
Experts urge Philippines to explore other avenues to assert rights over West Philippine Sea | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, P...
Aug 17, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 16 August 2023
House expels Teves over failure to return to country, terrorist tag | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippines (Updated...
Aug 16, 2023 • 5 min Read
News Roundup 15 August 2023
House panel OKs bill proposing MUP pension reform | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippines — A House ad hoc panel has ap...
Aug 15, 2023 • 3 min Read
News Roundup 14 August 2023
No way to collect more than P2 billion owed by POGO firm to gov’t — PAGCOR | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippine...
Aug 14, 2023 • 5 min Read
News Roundup 13 August 2023
NCIP issues cease-and-desist order vs miner in Palawan | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippines — The National Commissio...
Aug 13, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 12 August 2023
Philippine Coast Guard prepares larger vessels for Ayungin Shoal resupply mission amid tensions | PHILSTAR.COM – MANIL...
Aug 12, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 11 August 2023
Philippine military says will send more supplies to Ayungin Shoal | PHILSTAR.COM – PUERTO PRINCESA, Palawan — The&nb...
Aug 11, 2023 • 5 min Read
News Roundup 09 August 2023
US defense chief Austin condemns recent Chinese activities near Ayungin Shoal | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippines —...
Aug 09, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 08 August 2023
Government vows: Philippines will never abandon Ayungin | PHILSTAR.COM –MANILA, Philippines — Under threat of being ...
Aug 08, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 07 August 2023
Philippines will ‘never abandon’ Ayungin Shoal — official | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippines — The g...
Aug 07, 2023 • 5 min Read
News Roundup 05 August 2023
US Embassy urged to take stand vs Manila Bay reclamation | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippines — Fisherfolk group Pam...
Aug 05, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 04 August 2023
Solon slams proposed rush hour rate: Why pass burden to commuters? | INQUIRER.NET – MANILA, Philippines — Minority l...
Aug 04, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 03 August 2023
Hidden hate and lies: How ‘covert’ political influencers ran the show of 2022 elections | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, P...
Aug 03, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 02 August 2023
Teves assets frozen on being tagged a terrorist | INQUIRER.NET – MANILA, Philippines — The government has branded Ne...
Aug 02, 2023 • 5 min Read
News Roundup 01 August 2023
Cory Aquino remembered on her 14th death anniversary | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippines — Several relatives and su...
Aug 01, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 31 July 2023
Hefty fuel price hikes set on August 1 | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippines — Motorists and consumers are in for ano...
Jul 31, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 30 July 2023
Online classes over suspensions during disasters ‘unrealistic, inhumane’ — group | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA...
Jul 30, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 29 July 2023
‘Binaril kahit patay na’: Ericson Acosta’s autopsy report raises doubts on AFP’s encounter narra...
Jul 29, 2023 • 4 min Read
News Roundup 28 July 2023
Muntinlupa court junks DOJ’s appeal to reopen De Lima’s 2nd drug case | PHILSTAR.COM – MANILA, Philippines...
Jul 28, 2023 • 4 min Read