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Credit to Author: Michael Punongbayan| Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0800

United States Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin III is scheduled to visit the Philippines again next week in what may be his farewell call on Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro Jr. and his other counterparts in the Indo-Pacific Region.

Credit to Author: Mayen Jaymalin| Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0800

The Philippine government is preparing to assist the estimated 370,000 Filipinos facing possible deportation from the United States.

Credit to Author: Romina Cabrera| Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0800

Typhoon Ofel will make landfall over Cagayan or Isabel today as it reaches peak intensity even as another typhoon is set to enter the Philippine area of responsibility, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration.

Credit to Author: Dominique Nicole Flores| Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 15:32:00 +0800

Former President Rodrigo Duterte wants the International Criminal Court to investigate his war on drugs campaign before he dies, a stance that contrasts with his earlier refusal to permit an ICC investigation during his presidency.

Credit to Author: Cristina Chi| Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 13:38:00 +0800

United States Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will visit Manila this week to “advance security objectives” and meet Filipino and American troops, the US State Department said on Wednesday, November 13.

Credit to Author: Kristine Daguno-Bersamina| Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:31:00 +0800

Tropical cyclone Ofel (international name: Usagi) further intensified into a typhoon as six areas in northern Luzon are placed under Signal No. 1 on early Wednesday.

Credit to Author: Mayen Jaymalin| Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0800

The Commission on Elections has declared 24 more candidates as nuisance, preventing them from running for senator in the May 2025 midterm polls.

Credit to Author: Helen Flores| Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0800

President Marcos is optimistic of the unshakeable alliance between the Philippines and the US under the administration of president-elect Donald Trump.

Credit to Author: Michael Punongbayan| Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0800

With six tropical cyclones hitting the country in just five weeks, “typhoon fatigue” is starting to take a toll on disaster response and rescue personnel and victims who have been in and out of evacuation centers, according to the Office of Civil Defense.

Credit to Author: Dominique Nicole Flores| Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 14:11:00 +0800

House Resolution 2067, introduced by Makabayan bloc lawmakers, urges the House of Representatives to make all bicameral conference committee hearings and documents, including transcripts, on the national budget open to the public and the media.