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UAE says Iran cannot be trusted over Hormuz, peace efforts at an impasse
2+ hour, 3+ min ago (461+ words) A senior United Arab Emirates official said on Friday Tehran could not be trusted over any unilateral arrangements it makes for the Strait of Hormuz, in a sign of deep mistrust on all sides as efforts to end the Iran…...
Philippine embassy aware of Zaldy Co in France but can't investigate, arrest him
2+ hour, 1+ min ago (339+ words) The Philippine Embassy in Paris has reason to believe Zaldy Co is in France and supposedly has properties in the country, but may not conduct surveillance or arrest him, Ambassador to France Eduardo de Vega said. De Vega made the…...
Over 200 Pinoys repatriated from Dubai amid Middle East conflict " DMW
5+ hour, 59+ min ago (291+ words) The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) on Friday reported the arrival of over 200 Filipinos repatriated from Dubai, coming home onboard separate flights as tensions continue in the Middle East. The first batch was made up of 129 Filipinos, who landed at…...
Israel intercepts Gaza aid ships in international waters, organizers say
23+ hour, 46+ min ago (268+ words) Israel has intercepted aid ships bound for Gaza in international waters near Greece, flotilla organizers said on Thursday, decrying the move as an "escalation of Israel's impunity." A second flotilla carrying humanitarian aid to Palestinians in Gaza sailed from the…...
Labor Day protest rally in Manila
5+ hour, 35+ min ago (13+ words) | Photos | GMA News Online'GMA Network...
Palace: Marcos fully trusts active members of AFP
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (359+ words) Malaca'ang said Thursday that President Ferdinand ''Bongbong'' Marcos Jr. fully trusts the active members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP)." At a press briefing, Palace Press Officer Undersecretary Atty. Claire Castro was asked for comment about the revelation…...
Workers groups gather for nationwide Labor Day 2026 protests
11+ hour, 42+ min ago (375+ words) Various workers" groups gathered across the country on Friday to mark Labor Day 2026, staging rallies and preparing for marches to press for higher wages, job security, and other demands." At Welcome Rotonda, along the boundary of Quezon City and Manila,…...
VP Sara leads 46% while Leni rises to 35% in 2028 polls matchup per OCTA survey
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (578+ words) Vice President Sara Duterte remains the frontrunner with 46% but Naga City Mayor Leni Robredo earned 35%, making the gap narrower in a hypothetical 2028 head-to-head presidential race, according to the latest OCTA Research survey released Monday. Conducted March 19 to 25, the Tugon ng…...
Abante flags Luistro over 'her' remark on Marcoleta
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (83+ words) Manila Representative Benny Abante questioned Batangas Rep. Gerville Luistro for referring to SAGIP Party-list Rep. Paolo Marcoleta as "her" and "she" during a hearing at the House of Representatives on Wednesday....
House justice panel members deny pressure to impeach VP Sara Duterte
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (657+ words) Members of the House justice panel denied Thursday that they were pressured or given monetary compensation to vote in favor of finding probable cause to impeach Vice President Sara Duterte. House justice committee chairperson Gerville Luistro, Senior Deputy Minority Leader…...