Filipina Caregiver Killed in Middle East Conflict
President Marcos confirms the death of a Filipina caregiver in Israel amid escalating US-Israel-Iran hostilities. The government pledges assistance to the family and monitors Filipinos in the region.
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Thailand Week 2026 in Cebu Strengthens Philippine Trade
Thailand Week 2026 will be held in Cebu from March 12-15, featuring over 50 exhibitors showcasing Thai products and cultural activities to enhance trade relations between Thailand and the Philippines.
Escudero Urges Stronger Protection for Filipinos in Middle East
Senator Chiz Escudero urges intensified government coordination to protect over 2.2 million Filipinos in the Middle East, proposing a crisis command center amid escalating tensions in Iran.
ICC Drug War Hearings Scrutinize Philippines
The International Criminal Court's hearings on the Duterte administration's drug war examine accountability and justice for thousands of killings, testing domestic institutions and global oversight.
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Philippines Braces for Middle East War Fallout
The U.S.-Israel attack on Iran threatens Philippine oil prices, OFW safety, and food supply, while geopolitical tensions risk drawing the nation into conflict.
Middle East Tensions Ground 23 Flights, Disrupt Philippine Travel
Escalating military tensions in the Middle East have led to the cancellation of 23 international flights from the Philippines, affecting major carriers and Mactan-Cebu International Airport. Authorities prioritize passenger safety and monitor OFW welfare.
Iran Leader Killed in Airstrike, Sparks Regional Crisis
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in a U.S.-Israel airstrike, prompting a 40-day mourning period and escalating tensions with counterattacks across the Middle East.
US-Israel Iran Strike Sparks Global Crisis, Hits Philippines Hard
The US-Israel joint attack on Iran, Operation Epic Fury, escalates global politics, risking oil price hikes and economic fallout in the Philippines, with OFWs on alert.
Cebu ASEAN Summit: Tarpaulin Cover-Up of Pasil Garbage Sparks Outcry
During the 26th ASEAN Summit in Cebu, tarpaulins were used to hide accumulated garbage in Pasil, drawing criticism. Mayor Archival denies city involvement, citing DPWH responsibility, amid ongoing waste management challenges.
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Caubian Island's Pamukot Festival 2026 Honors Sto. Niño
Barangay Caubian Island celebrated the Pamukot Festival 2026, honoring Señor Sto. Niño with vibrant cultural events showcasing the fishing community's traditions and faith.
NYC Protest vs U.S.-Israel Iran Strikes, Filipinos Safe in Middle East
A large rally in New York City denounced the U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran, while the DMW assured the safety of Filipinos in the Middle East amid escalating tensions and contingency plans.
Iloilo Paraw Regatta Festival Attracts Thousands with 717 Personnel Deployed
The 53rd Iloilo Paraw Regatta Festival saw 5,300 to 6,350 spectators at Arevalo Beach, with authorities deploying 717 personnel under a blue alert to ensure safety during the traditional sailing event.
Iloilo Opens 53rd Paraw Regatta Festival with Sailing Race
Iloilo City Mayor Raisa Treñas leads the opening of the 53rd Iloilo Paraw Regatta Festival, featuring the Paraw Main Sailing Race, culinary competitions, and artistic displays under the theme 'Sailing Forward, Guided by Tradition.'
Middle East Conflict Strands 100+ OFWs, DMW Assures Safety
Over 100 overseas Filipino workers are stranded in the Philippines due to flight cancellations amid escalating Middle East tensions. The DMW reports no OFWs harmed in the conflict but urges vigilance and offers assistance.
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Health Group Calls for Vape Ban, Citing Public Health Risks
Public health group Health Justice Philippines urges the National Government to implement a comprehensive vape ban, supported by the DOH, citing rising youth addiction and ineffective regulations.
Manila Archdiocese Orders Prayers for Middle East Peace
The Archdiocese of Manila has mandated special intentions for peace in the Middle East in all daily Masses, with prayers for OFWs and an end to violence.
Iran Leader Killed in US-Israeli Strikes, 40 Days Mourning Declared
Iran confirms Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei was killed in US-Israeli airstrikes on March 1, 2026, declaring 40 days of national mourning and vowing accountability.
Iran's Leader Killed in US-Israeli Strike, Regional Conflict Escalates
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in a joint US-Israeli military operation, triggering Iranian missile strikes across the Middle East and raising fears of a broader regional conflict with global economic implications.
Angeles City Honors Cultural Champions at Arts Awards
Angeles City recognized outstanding individuals and organizations for excellence in arts, culture, and heritage during the Púpul Ning Kalalangan awards ceremony, culminating Arts Month 2026 festivities.
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Middle East Airspace Restrictions Cancel MCIA Flights
Precautionary airspace restrictions in the Middle East due to military tensions have led to flight cancellations at Mactan-Cebu International Airport, impacting Qatar Airways and Emirates services.
Filipinos Safe in Middle East Amid US-Israel Iran Attack
The Department of Migrant Workers assures no Filipinos were injured in recent US-Israel coordinated strikes on Iran, with contingency plans ready for escalation.
Israel-Iran Conflict Endangers Filipino Workers, Diplomatic Balance Tested
The escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, leading to attacks, directly threaten thousands of Filipino workers in Israel. This crisis impacts security, economy, and Philippine diplomacy, with urgent calls for contingency planning.
Vowel Evolution in Bisaya-Sinugboanon Language and Baybayin
A linguistic analysis reveals how the Bisaya-Sinugboanon language evolved from three to five vowel phonemes, influenced by Spanish colonization and the Baybayin script's historical context.
Trump Announces US Attack on Iran's Missile Industry
US President Donald Trump declared a large-scale military operation targeting Iran's missile capabilities in a video message on Truth Social, vowing to destroy their infrastructure.
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ICC Hearings: Accused's Words Reveal State Policy of Killings
The International Criminal Court hearings presented chilling evidence that killings of suspected criminals were state policy, with the accused's own speeches providing damning proof. The trial implicates not just the accused but an entire nation that witn
Theologian's EDSA 40 Reflection: Faith, Memory, and Struggle
A theologian shares personal regrets and insights from the EDSA People Power Revolution's 40th anniversary, exploring Christian memory, non-violent activism, and the moral dimensions of resistance against dictatorship.
ICC Prosecution: Substantial Grounds Met for Duterte Trial
ICC senior trial lawyer Julian Nicholls delivered the prosecution's closing statement, asserting sufficient evidence exists to proceed to a full trial against former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte for crimes against humanity.
Fire Horse Lunar New Year Energizes Cebu with Activity
The 2026 Lunar New Year, symbolized by the energetic Fire Horse, inspired movement in Cebu through horse-themed jewelry launches and a couples' pickleball tournament, highlighting the shift from planning to action.
Cebu Forms Heritage Commission to Safeguard Historical Sites
The Cebu Provincial Government has established a Heritage Site Commission, set to hold its inaugural meeting on March 5, 2026, to develop strategies for preserving the province's cultural heritage and historical landmarks.
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Davao Oriental Insulin Hubs for Children with Diabetes
The Provincial Health Office of Davao Oriental partners with Changing Diabetes in Children to establish insulin hubs providing free insulin, glucometers, and HbA1c testing for children aged 0-24 with Type 1 Diabetes across the province.
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