2 US citizens killed in Negros encounter, NTF-Elcac says
Two US citizens were among 19 fatalities in an armed encounter between military and NPA rebels in Toboso, Negros Occidental, according to NTF-Elcac.
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Grospe Wins Gold in Asian Beach Games High Jump
Leonard Grospe secures the Philippines' second gold at the 6th Asian Beach Games, clearing 2.05 meters in a wet and slippery beach high jump event in Sanya, China.
First All-Women Pickleball Tournament in Davao City
The Pickleball E-Club hosts its first all-women tournament on May 16, 2026, in Davao City, expecting 90 players across three divisions.
Cebu Tri-Cities Near Full Readiness for ASEAN Summit
Cebu's tri-cities are 80% ready for the 48th ASEAN Summit, with security, infrastructure, and cleanup operations in final stages ahead of May 7-8 event.
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Mandaue Police Deploys 500+ for ASEAN Summit Security
Mandaue City Police Office starts full security preparations for ASEAN Leaders' Summit, deploying over 500 personnel for foreign delegates and visitors.
Just War Theory Invoked in Iran War Debate
In response to Pope Leo XIV's peace appeal, the Trump administration cites just war theory to justify Iran war, sparking debate among Catholic leaders on modern warfare ethics.
Lapulapu's Spirit Lives On: 505 Years of Mactan Victory
As Mactan's 505th victory nears, tales persist of Lapulapu's spirit in thunder, lightning, and the hearts of Filipinos fighting for freedom.
Shadow in the Night: Felimon's Quest for Justice
Fermin, a working student, encounters a wounded man named Felimon in a garbage area. Felimon admits to killing abusers but questions justice. A tale of morality and redemption.
Filipino seafarers held in Iran: ISAC urges Trump to stop war
ISAC calls on President Trump to stop the Iran war after 15 Filipino seafarers were detained. The group urges safe return and temporary halt of shipping near Strait of Hormuz.
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Rights Groups Slam Balikatan Drills Amid Rising Tensions
Rights groups criticize the 2026 Balikatan exercises, warning they drag the Philippines into conflicts. Over 17,000 troops from eight nations participate amid West Philippine Sea tensions.
Wembanyama Game 3 Status Uncertain After Facial Injury
San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama is questionable for Game 3 after a facial injury. He traveled with the team and is progressing through concussion protocol.
IPOPHL Urges Sports Fans to Support Fair Play Legitimately
IPOPHL calls on sports fans to support fair play by buying authentic merchandise and watching matches via authorized channels during National Intellectual Property Month.
War, AI, and Uncertainty: A Journalist's Struggle
A journalist reflects on the challenges of trusting news coverage of the US-Israel airstrikes on Iran amid AI-generated content and shifting narratives, expressing fatigue and a desire for normalcy.
Philippine, Japan navies reaffirm rules-based order commitment
Philippine Fleet chief hosts JMSDF commander in Subic, highlighting growing naval ties and shared commitment to UNCLOS and freedom of navigation amid Balikatan exercises.
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Mandaue 80% Ready for ASEAN Summit
Mandaue City is 80% ready for the ASEAN Leaders' Summit, with final preparations including road cleaning, beautification, and social welfare operations underway.
PH boosts legal defense for 3 seafarers in Algeria
The DMW assured that the Philippine government is working double time to strengthen the legal defense of three Filipino seafarers detained in Algeria over drug trafficking charges.
15 Filipino Seafarers Safe in Iran Ship Detention
The DMW confirms 15 Filipino seafarers are safe after Iranian forces held two container vessels in the Strait of Hormuz on April 22, 2026.
Young Archer Garcia Leads Philippine National Qualifier
Juliana Vernice Garcia, 17, tops the 2026 WAP-PSC Philippine National Archery Championship Qualifier Leg 1 in Cauayan City, aiming for Asian Games and Olympics.
PH Seeks Justice for 2 OFWs Killed in Beirut
The Philippine government is working with Lebanese authorities to prosecute the employer who killed two OFWs in a hostage incident in Beirut.
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ICC Confirms Duterte Charges, Trial Next
The ICC Pre-Trial Chamber I confirmed charges of crimes against humanity against former President Rodrigo Duterte, moving the case to trial. Malacañang respects the ruling, citing justice for all parties.
DMW: 412 Filipino Seafarers Safe in Persian Gulf
The Department of Migrant Workers assured the safety of 412 Filipino seafarers in the Persian Gulf after Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac visited Saudi Arabia and met with Zamil Offshore officials.
ASEAN Summit to Focus on Energy, Food, Migrant Safety
The 48th ASEAN Summit in May will prioritize energy security, food supply, and protection of ASEAN nationals amid the Middle East crisis, says PH Foreign Secretary Lazaro.
Italian Book Highlights PH Role in South China Sea Disputes
A new Italian book launched at the Senate highlights the Philippines' stance on the South China Sea dispute and its global economic impact.
Security Guard Arrested in Iloilo Drug Bust
A security guard was arrested in San Joaquin, Iloilo, with 55 grams of suspected shabu worth P374,000 during a buy-bust operation on April 21, 2026.
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Cebuano Pantino Reaches Round of 16 at Philta Open
Cebuano fifth seed Arthur Craig 'Iggy' Pantino defeats France Vhielle Dilao 6-0, 6-2 to enter the Round of 16 at the Philta Men's National Open in Manila.
3,500 Filipino Seafarers Stranded in Persian Gulf
Around 3,500 Filipino seafarers remain in the Persian Gulf, still working on ships, as over 6,700 OFWs have been repatriated amid Middle East tensions.
USJ-R Student Wins Cesafi Vocal Solo Competition
Grade 11 singer Viola Lañojan of USJ-R won the Cesafi Vocal Solo High School Category on April 22, 2026, with a performance of 'Lipad ng Pangarap.'
Mandaue Police Deploy 500+ Officers for ASEAN Summit Security
The Mandaue City Police Office is preparing full security measures for the upcoming ASEAN Leaders' Summit, with over 500 personnel set to be deployed across key areas including hotels and major roads.
Kitty Duterte: Father's Legacy Endures Despite ICC Ruling
Veronica 'Kitty' Duterte declares that former President Rodrigo Duterte retains millions of supporters and his legacy will persist, following her visit to him in The Hague after the ICC Appeals Chamber denied his jurisdictional appeal.
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UP Diliman Demands Justice for Slain Student Councilor
The UP Diliman University Student Council condemns the killing of councilor Alyssa Alano during a military operation in Negros Occidental, calling her an innocent civilian, while the Philippine Army refutes claims of human rights violations.
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