Topic: Philippines — Neutral reports only
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[2026-03-24 16:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: President Ferdinand Marcos speaks with bus operators at the Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange on March 24, 2026 following the government’s rollout of subsidies to help them cope with rising fuel costs. The chief executive announced that each bus unit would receive P10,000 in cash.
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[2026-03-24 16:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Around 2,000 residents in a town in Batangas signed a petition calling on its cooperative to allow Meralco to service their area.
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[2026-03-24 16:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Embassy in Lebanon urged Filipinos living in the southern part to move to Beirut or northern areas for safety after Israel bombed a bridge linking Lebanon's south to the rest of the country.
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[2026-03-24 15:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The prosecution team on Tuesday presented Henry Alcantara as witness in the trial of a case against former congressman Zaldy Co pending before the Sandiganbayan.
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[2026-03-24 14:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The 'Czech Curse' continues to haunt Alex Eala at the WTA Tour.
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[2026-03-24 13:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Japan is expected to send 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. said on Tuesday.
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[2026-03-24 13:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — After her "Sunshine Swing" campaign, Filipino tennis ace Alex Eala will next compete at the Linz Open slated from April 6 to 12 in Austria to begin her clay season.
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[2026-03-24 12:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte on Tuesday said that an ordinance would be passed to regulate a parking system along Tomas Morato-Timog area.
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[2026-03-24 12:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — A male Filipino worker sustained a leg injury during a missile impact -- from Iran's attack -- in Arad town, was treated at the Sorokoa Medical Center and was expected to be discharged on Tuesday, the Philippine Embassy in Israel said.
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[2026-03-24 11:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Defending champion College of St. Benilde seeks a repeat win against University of Perpetual Help System Dalta in their NCAA Season 101 women’s volleyball best-of-three semifinals series Wednesday at the San Andres Gym in Malate, Manila.
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[2026-03-24 11:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) deployed multiple vessels to Bajo de Masinloc following reports of continued harassment by Chinese vessels against Filipino fishermen, authorities said.
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[2026-03-24 10:30 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-03-24 08:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines – The state-run weather agency said on Tuesday that there is still a possibility of a tropical cyclone forming inside the Philippine Area of Responsibility although the country is now under the warm and dry season.
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[2026-03-24 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines—Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) Chair Andres Reyes met with Department of Justice (DOJ) officials on Monday to turn over documents and other materials it gathered during investigations into anomalous flood control projects.
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[2026-03-24 03:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the creation of a crisis committee to ensure the country’s food and fuel supplies remain stable amid the war in the Middle East, Malacañang said on Monday.
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[2026-03-24 03:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday welcomed back the fourth batch of Filipinos repatriated from the Middle East.
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[2026-03-24 03:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: ACTING on the orders of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to accelerate infrastructure development nationwide, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has secured the release of P145.56 billion for the Central Mindanao High Standard Highway Construction Project.
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[2026-03-24 03:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: THE Third Party Monitoring Team (TPMT), an independent international body tasked with overseeing the implementation of the Comprehensive Agreement on the Bangsamoro, called on the Philippine government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) to reaffirm their commitments under the landmark accord, warning that delays in its execution have placed the peace process at a “very sensitive juncture.”
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[2026-03-24 03:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: CARCAR CITY — A former barangay councilor accused of fatally shooting a vendor died after a standoff with the police ended in a fire that engulfed his house in Sitio Boloc-Boloc, Barangay Sangat, San Fernando, Cebu, on Saturday.
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[2026-03-24 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-03-24 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-03-24 01:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines -- The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said the proposed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and the China Coast Guard (CCG) would not include "sensitive operations" or "joint patrols."
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[2026-03-23 23:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Senate leaders on Monday endorsed to Malacañang "for serious study" the proposal of former Finance secretary Gary Teves for the Philippines to postpone the hosting of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Summit this year.
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[2026-03-23 23:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Over 30,000 drivers and riders in Manila will begin receiving their P5,000 cash assistance starting Tuesday, March 24, Mayor Isko Moreno said Monday.
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[2026-03-23 23:10 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-03-23 22:23 UTC+10:00] [People] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
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[2026-03-23 22:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. graces the opening of the P332.2 million solar powered irrigation project in Camarines Sur. NIA director Gaudencio De Vera said that the project will help farmers irrigate 1,255.85 hectares and lessen the cost of power.
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[2026-03-23 22:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: The chartered Philippine Airlines flight from Riyadh carrying 343 Filipinos repatriated from the Midde East lands in Villamor Air Base in Pasay City on March 23, 2026. Sixty-year-old Merlyn Agustin, who worked in Kuwait, recounts the trauma she experienced during the airstrikes unleashed by the United States, Israel, and Iran in the Middle East.
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[2026-03-23 21:55 UTC+10:00] [Philippine News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
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[2026-03-23 21:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines -- Sen. Bam Aquino has expressed support for the declaration of a state of national emergency to control soaring prices of basic commodities driven by the sharp increase in oil costs brought by the Middle East war.
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[2026-03-23 21:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines -- Sen. Joseph Victor Ejercito on Monday sought the creation of an inter-agency task force to prepare for the impact of the Middle East war on the economy and energy sector.
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[2026-03-23 21:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines—Malacañang on Monday described Sen. Imee Marcos’ criticism of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. decision to appoint acting secretaries as heads of departments “very harsh,” saying the move was not meant to demean or take for granted the power of the Commission on Appointments (CA).
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[2026-03-23 21:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: You’re watching the Manila Times’ News Prime.
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[2026-03-23 20:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Fuel prices are expected to rise again on Tuesday, March 24, with Jetti Petroleum announcing that it will hike diesel prices by P18 per liter and gasoline by P8 per liter.
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[2026-03-23 19:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines - Fuel prices are expected to increase on March 24, Tuesday as most oil companies still have not released their price adjustments for the week.
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[2026-03-23 19:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — ASIAN Cycling Confederation (ACC) president Dato' Amarjit Singh Gill and Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) chairman Patrick Gregorio lead a list of distinguished sports officials for the opening ceremony of the 45th Asian Cycling Confederation (ACC) Track Cycling Championships and 14th Asian Para Track Cycling Championships on Wednesday at the Tagaytay CT Velodrome.
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[2026-03-23 19:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: You’re watching the Manila Times’ Newscast.
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[2026-03-23 19:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: TRAVELING by air is a privilege and a luxury that not everyone can easily afford.
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[2026-03-23 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Philippines has long been the closest US ally in Asia. Now Washington wants something more: a place to make bullets and shells
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[2026-03-23 18:46 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-03-23 17:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Alexandra "Alex" Eala's breakout season at the WTA tour last year ultimately sent her to the big stage this season, playing in the 500s, 1000s, and Grand Slams.
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[2026-03-23 17:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines —The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) on Monday declared the start of the warm, dry season as the northeast monsoon or amihan ended.
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[2026-03-23 16:54 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
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[2026-03-23 16:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Alyssa Valdez is way past proving herself to other people.
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[2026-03-23 16:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines – Against a compact but talent-stacked field, Tiffany Lee returns to familiar ground with something to prove – and a story to continue.
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[2026-03-23 16:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines – Sean Ramos returns to the site of his breakthrough victory on Tuesday, carrying renewed confidence and experience from competing on bigger stages.
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[2026-03-23 16:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Former senator Antonio Trillanes 4th on Monday filed cyber libel complaints against 18 former Marines who claimed that they delivered cash to his residence purportedly for the International Criminal Court.
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[2026-03-23 15:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Filipino tennis hotshot Alex Eala guns for quarterfinals berth when she faces Czech player Karolina Muchova at the WTA 1000 Miami Open round of 16 Monday.
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[2026-03-23 15:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Global Fashion Icon and Sparkle star Heart Evangelista has once again earned recognition after being named among the Top Key Voices at both Milan Fashion Week and Paris Fashion Week, standing out as the only Filipina on the highly coveted list.
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[2026-03-23 15:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Alex Eala improved to 17th place with 711 points in the singles live race for the WTA Finals.
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