Topic: Philippines — Neutral reports only
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[2026-03-25 03:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: An oil tanker previously reported to be carrying Russian crude arrived at a port in the Philippines on Monday, coming days after the government in Manila said it was considering purchasing oil from Russia amid the global energy crunch.
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[2026-03-25 03:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-03-25 03:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-03-25 03:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-03-25 03:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-03-25 03:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: AT this precise time of the year, with the soil parched and the irrigation service unreliable, one of the busiest farm implements in the farming areas across Central Luzon is the shallow tube well pump, more known as the shallow tube well (STW). It pumps water from underneath the soil to irrigate rice or cash crops.
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[2026-03-25 03:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: PERFORMERS from China’s Shaanxi Province regaled nearly a thousand guests made up of mixed Chinese and Filipino audience at the “Cultural Shaanxi — Charm of the Silk Road Legacy” by the Chinese Cultural Courier @ the Philippines at Aliw Theater, Pasay City, on March 19, 2026.
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[2026-03-25 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-03-25 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-03-25 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-03-25 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-03-25 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-03-25 01:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. gestures as he answers questions at the ASEAN Editors and Economic Opinon Leaders Forum in Makati, Philippines on Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila, File)
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[2026-03-25 00:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Choco Mucho Flying Titans maneuvered the Rachel Anne Daquis and Jov Gonzaga-led ZUS Coffee Thunderbelles to stay alive in the 2026 Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference.
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[2026-03-25 00:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: PVL 2026 All-Filipino Conference
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[2026-03-24 23:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines - Vice President Sara Duterte will not appear before the House Justice Commitee on her first impeachment hearing, according to the spokesman of her defense team.
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[2026-03-24 23:05 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-03-24 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Israel Ambassador in Manila Dana Kursh vows that the family of Mary Ann Velasquez de Vera, the overseas Filipino worker (OFW) who died in Israel amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, will be given financial assistance. Speaking at the launch of a women’s health center in Rizal Medical Center on Tuesday, Kursh told The Manila Times that the financial assistance will cover De Vera’s parents, siblings, and husband.
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[2026-03-24 22:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: The Department of Health (DOH), the Embassy of Israel in Manila, and the Makati Medical Center Foundation, on March 24, 2026, launch a one-stop health center aimed at providing free maternal and reproductive health services for women. The ISHA Center—which means 'woman' in Hebrew—was established at the Rizal Medical Center and offers free services for women, from preconception to menopause.
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[2026-03-24 22:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday issued Executive Order No. 110, declaring a national energy emergency and authorizing a unified package covering livelihoods, industry, food, and transport.
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[2026-03-24 22:34 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-03-24 22:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-03-24 22:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: IBA, Zambales – The provincial government of Zambales is throwing its full support to the student athletes participating at the Central Luzon Regional Athletic Association (CLRAA) Meet 2026 in Tarlac.
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[2026-03-24 22:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: ZAMBALES — A fisherman, who was reported missing five days ago, was rescued by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) during a search and rescue operation in the waters near Bajo de Masinloc, Zambales, on March 20, 2026.
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[2026-03-24 21:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: You’re watching The Manila Times’ News Prime.
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[2026-03-24 21:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappe, left, and Atletico Madrid’s Marcos Llorente challenge for the ball during the Spanish La Liga soccer match between Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid in Madrid, Spain, Sunday, March 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)
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[2026-03-24 21:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Galeries Tower Highrisers finished second to the last in the standings of the 2026 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino Conference preliminary round and absorbed a five-game losing skid—but the team bounced back and refused to dwell on the past.
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[2026-03-24 21:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: PVL 2026 All-Filipino Conference
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[2026-03-24 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANDAUE CITY — Cebu intensified its immigration crackdowns as authorities nabbed two Chinese citizens and a South African fugitive.
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[2026-03-24 20:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: CEBU CITY — Empty bus lanes in the middle of heavy traffic prompted the city government to temporarily allow jeepneys to use portions of the Bus Rapid Transit corridor while the system operates with limited buses.
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[2026-03-24 20:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: At least 13,800 abandoned balikbayan boxes have been delivered in Cebu as part of the government’s nationwide effort to return shipments left behind by freight forwarders, officials said during a distribution activity at the Port of Cebu. The Bureau of Customs (BOC) and Department of Finance (DOF) reported that the deliveries form part of the 25,818 boxes released nationwide, following the directive to accelerate the return of packages sent by overseas Filipino workers.
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[2026-03-24 20:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. warned of “a distinct possibly” of aircraft being grounded due to an impending shortage of jet fuel brought by the war in the Middle East.
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[2026-03-24 19:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has officially soft-launched the Online Reservation Assistance System (ORAS), a streamlined digital solution designed to modernize port services and eliminate the recurring chaos of long lines and overbooking.
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[2026-03-24 19:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Welcome to The Manila Times, where we bring you stories that shape our world.
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[2026-03-24 19:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines – Yvon Bisera delivered a clutch finishing kick, draining a pressure-packed birdie down the stretch to card a three-under 69 and wrest a two-shot lead over Sarah Ababa at the start of the ICTSI Lakes Championship at Lakewood Golf and Country Club in Cabanatuan City on Tuesday.
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[2026-03-24 19:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: The men’s and juniors teams of University of Perpetual Help System Dalta captured back-to-back titles in the NCAA soft tennis tournament which culminated on Tuesday at the Rizal Memorial Tennis Court in Malate, Manila.
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[2026-03-24 19:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines – Justin Quiban unleashed a record 10-under 62, riding a fiery start and an explosive closing stretch to wrest control of the ICTSI Lakewood Championship by four as Lakewood Golf and Country Club succumbed to a relentless birdie-eagle barrage on Tuesday in Cabanatuan City.
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[2026-03-24 19:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The country’s "Kings of P-pop" SB19 is closing one chapter and opening another with “Wakas at Simula,” the group’s sophomore album that reflects its evolution from rising act to one of the Philippines’ leading pop exports.
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[2026-03-24 18:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has reminded all employers to strictly observe the proper pay rules for employees working during the declared holidays this April.
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[2026-03-24 17:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines, through the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), has sought help from at least five oil-producing nations to supply the country's petroleum needs to offset the effect of high oil prices brought by the Middle East war.
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[2026-03-24 17:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) said all fuel trucks, including LPG bullet carriers, and vehicles carrying basic commodities were now exempted from number coding scheme.
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[2026-03-24 17:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The Philippines said grounding planes due to a shortage of jet fuel brought on by the US-Israeli war with Iran is a "distinct possibility", Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing an interview with the South East Asian country's president.
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[2026-03-24 17:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The distinguished Philippine Sports Hall of Fame will welcome its fifth batch of inductees on May 20 at the historic Rizal Memorial Coliseum, a venue steeped in the nation’s athletic heritage.
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[2026-03-24 17:08 UTC+10:00] [Philippine News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-03-24 17:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: President Marcos said ‘long haul is going to be a much more serious problem’ as Manila eyes coal push to keep electricity costs down
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[2026-03-24 17:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will suspend number coding in Metro Manila from April 1 to April 6 and deploy around 2,500 personnel for the expected Holy Week exodus, MMDA General Manager Nicholas Torre III said on Tuesday.
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[2026-03-24 17:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives Committee on Justice will start the hearing proper on the impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte on Wednesday.
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[2026-03-24 16:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Bea Quiambao conquered one of the sport’s most challenging courses in down south, powering through the punishing heat with a dominant, grit-filled performance in the IRONMAN 70.3 Davao last Sunday.
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[2026-03-24 16:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Japan is expected to send combat troops to military exercises in the Philippines instead of the usual humanitarian assistance and disaster response trainers, Armed Forces of the Philippines chief General Romeo Brawner Jr. says on March 24, 2026
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[2026-03-24 16:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Aware of the upset capabilities of Alex Eala, Czech Karolina Muchova made it a point to take it to the Filipino tennis ace in their Miami Open round of 16 clash Tuesday midnight in Manila.
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