[2026-06-09 20:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Ombudsman junks complaints vs Recto, Ledesma over PhilHealth fund transfer

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Office of the Ombudsman dismissed the complaints filed against Executive Secretary and former Finance chief Ralph Recto and former PhilHealth president Emmanuel Ledesma Jr. over the transfer of P60 billion from the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) to the treasury.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/09/news/national/ombudsman-junks-complaints-vs-recto-ledesma-over-philhealth-fund-transfer/2361462

[2026-06-09 19:55 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Rappler Talk: Dr. Tricia Robredo on improving Naga City’s healthcare

Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/luzon/interview-tricia-robredo-improving-naga-city-healthcare/

[2026-06-09 19:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Watch : Marcos leads commissioning of PH Navy's second offshore patrol vessel

Snippet: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on June 9, 2026 leads the commissioning of BRP Rajah Lakandula (PS-21), the country's second offshore patrol vessel (OPV) which is expected to boost the Philippine Navy's capability to conduct more patrols in the West Philippine Sea.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/09/videos/watch-marcos-leads-commissioning-of-ph-navys-second-offshore-patrol-vessel/2361431

[2026-06-09 19:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Pangilinan to Cayetano: 'Checkmate'

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Francis Pangilinan said Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano and his allies should accept defeat and support the leadership of Sen. Win Gatchalian.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/09/news/pangilinan-to-cayetano-checkmate/2361464

[2026-06-09 19:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Is that a Chinese antenna at Scarborough Shoal? The Philippines thinks so

Snippet: Manila says aerial monitoring shows that Beijing has built a platform at the disputed reef

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3356508/chinese-antenna-scarborough-shoal-philippines-thinks-so?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-09 19:29 UTC+10:00] [Chinese] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Is that a Chinese antenna at Scarborough Shoal? The Philippines thinks so

Snippet: Manila says aerial monitoring shows that Beijing has built a platform at the disputed reef

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3356508/chinese-antenna-scarborough-shoal-philippines-thinks-so

[2026-06-09 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Shamcey Supsup says family, students safe after quake damages GenSan school

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Former beauty queen Shamcey Supsup said her family in General Santos City and students of a school owned by her family are safe after a powerful earthquake struck parts of Mindanao.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/09/entertainment-lifestyle/show-times/shamcey-supsup-says-family-students-safe-after-quake-damages-gensan-school/2361396

[2026-06-09 18:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Netizens want Coach Tab Baldwin to be held accountable over deaths of Ateneo student-athletes

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Netizens on X (formerly Twitter) have called on Ateneo Blue Eagles head coach Tab Baldwin and the coaching staff to resign amid the deaths of two of the team’s players.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/09/sports/netizens-want-coach-tab-baldwin-to-be-held-accountable-over-deaths-of-ateneo-student-athletes/2361426

[2026-06-09 18:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Sotto: Intelligence report on Senate security threat 'very serious'

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Vicente Sotto III on Tuesday said the National Bureau of Investigation's intelligence report on the "very serious" threat on the Senate security should be taken seriously.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/09/news/sotto-intelligence-report-on-senate-security-threat-very-serious/2361419

[2026-06-09 18:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: First lady Liza Marcos, Cayetano exchanges at business event 'friendly talks,' no politics involved, says Malacanang

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang saw the exchanges between First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos and Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano at a dinner reception hosted by the Federation of Filipino-Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Inc. (FFCCCII) as "friendly talks" with no politics involved.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/09/news/first-lady-liza-marcos-cayetano-exchanges-at-business-event-friendly-talks-no-politics-involved-says-malacanang/2361415

[2026-06-09 18:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: New majority to donate one-month salary to Mindanao relief efforts, invites minority to do same

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Senate majority bloc will donate one month salary, or about P300,000 each, to relief efforts in Mindanao, following a powerful 7.8 earthquake that hit the region Monday morning.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/09/news/new-majority-to-donate-one-month-salary-to-mindanao-relief-efforts-invites-minority-to-do-same/2361388

[2026-06-09 18:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: LTFRB orders structural inspections of bus terminals in quake-hit Mindanao

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has ordered a structural integrity inspection of bus terminals and other land transportation hubs in areas affected by the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Mindanao, as authorities move to ensure public safety amid continuing aftershocks.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/09/news/ltfrb-orders-structural-inspections-of-bus-terminals-in-quake-hit-mindanao/2361407

[2026-06-09 17:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Police report says deaths of 2 Ateneo student-athletes 'pure accident,' urges netizens to stop speculations

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Ateneo de Manila University basketball players Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili’s deaths were caused by strong currents while swimming in Dipaculao, Aurora, authorities confirmed.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/09/news/police-report-says-deaths-of-2-ateneo-student-athletes-pure-accident-urges-netizens-to-stop-speculations/2361334

[2026-06-09 16:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Ex-police officer tagged in murder of South Korean inside Camp Crame arrested — Remulla

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Dismissed police Lt. Col. Rafael Dumlao III, the alleged mastermind in the killing of South Korean businessman Jee Ick-joo, was arrested on Tuesday morning, Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla announced.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/09/news/ex-police-officer-tagged-in-murder-of-south-korean-inside-camp-crame-arrested-remulla/2361339

[2026-06-09 16:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: DLSU’s Green Media Group crosses borders with Omnibus 2026

Snippet: DE LA Salle University’s premier events management and media production organization, Green Media Group (GMG), opens the "Omnibus 2026," a cross-media exhibit and festival at the DLSU Manila campus, happening from June 8 to 11, 2026.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/09/tmt-newswire/dlsus-green-media-group-crosses-borders-with-omnibus-2026/2361335

[2026-06-09 16:06 UTC+10:00] [Latest Stories] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Inquirer

Title: PH protests China over floating structure in Scarborough Shoal

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines has lodged a diplomatic protest against China over a floating structure spotted inside Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal, the National Task Force for the West Philippine Sea (NTF-WPS) said on Tuesday.

Read full article: https://www.inquirer.net/477288/philippines-protests-china-over-floating-structure-in-scarborough-shoal/

[2026-06-09 15:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Lawmaker files cyber libel complaint vs 18 alleged bagmen

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines —Manila 6th District Rep. Bienvenido Abante Jr. on Tuesday filed a libel and cyber libel complaint before the Manila Prosecutor's Office, which is under the Department of Justice, against the 18 people, known as former Marines, who claimed that they delivered money in suitcases to several former and incumbent lawmakers.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/09/news/national/lawmaker-files-cyber-libel-complaint-vs-18-alleged-bagmen/2361310

[2026-06-09 15:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: OVP deploys food truck for quake responders in General Santos

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Office of the Vice President (OVP) deployed its Kalusugan Food Truck that would serve hot meals to frontliners working to help victims of the 7.8-magnitude earthquake that hit Mindanao.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/09/news/national/ovp-deploys-food-truck-for-quake-responders-in-general-santos/2361290

[2026-06-09 15:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Supreme Court historical marker unveiled in time for Judiciary's 125th anniversary

Snippet: THE National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) and the Supreme Court of the Philippines (SC) unveiled the historical marker “Kataas-Taasang Hukuman ng Pilipinas” in Manila on June 5, 2026, in time for the 125th anniversary of the establishment of the Judiciary on June 11.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/09/tmt-newswire/supreme-court-historical-marker-unveiled-in-time-for-judiciarys-125th-anniversary/2361333

[2026-06-09 15:36 UTC+10:00] [Fact Check] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: FACT-CHECK: Photo of Duterte’s ‘Senate birthday boodle fight’ is AI-generated

Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/newsbreak/fact-check/sara-duterte-birthday-boodle-fight-senate-building-ai-generated/

[2026-06-09 15:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Doctors treat patients in tents as Mindanao quake toll tops 40, displaces 20,000

Snippet: GENERAL SANTOS, Philippines — Doctors treated patients in tents set up under a scorching Philippine sun on Tuesday — including helping a young mother give birth — as the death toll from a major earthquake that collapsed buildings and sparked tsunami warnings topped 40.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/09/news/doctors-treat-patients-in-tents-as-mindanao-quake-toll-tops-40-displaces-20000/2361284

[2026-06-09 15:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: 20,000 people displaced by Philippine earthquake that killed at least 37

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/06/09/world-news/20000-people-displaced-by-the-philippine-earthquake-that-killed-at-least-37/

[2026-06-09 15:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: SM and DOLE bring freedom through opportunities this Philippine Independence Day

Snippet: AS the nation celebrates the 128th Philippine Independence Day, SM Supermalls and the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) continue their long-standing partnership to bring meaningful employment opportunities closer to Filipinos.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/09/supplements/sm-and-dole-bring-freedom-through-opportunities-this-philippine-independence-day/2361320

[2026-06-09 14:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Ateneo assures support for families of 2 student-athletes who drowned

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The administration of the Ateneo de Manila University (AdMU) has assured the families of the two of its men’s basketball players who drowned, of support as it expressed its “profound sadness” over their demise.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/09/news/ateneo-assures-support-for-families-of-2-student-athletes-who-drowned/2361306

[2026-06-09 14:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Philippine earthquake kills at least 37 people, over 20,000 displaced

Snippet: Rescuers inspect a damaged building following an earhtquake in General Santos, Philippines Tuesday, June 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Basilio Sepe)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/philippines-earthquake-2907e17ea68fca76cb4c6fde3e15f139

[2026-06-09 13:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Marikina restores world-famous giant shoes, celebrates city’s shoemaking legacy

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Marikina City has restored the giant shoes that once held a Guinness World Record as the world’s largest shoes, bringing back into public view one of the city’s most recognizable symbols of its shoemaking heritage.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/09/news/national/marikina-restores-world-famous-giant-shoes-celebrates-citys-shoemaking-legacy/2361260

[2026-06-09 12:59 UTC+10:00] [Latest Stories] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Inquirer

Title: Marcos to Navy: Boost capabilities, PH will never be intimidated

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday said he has directed the Philippine Navy (PN) to further strengthen its forces amid geopolitical challenges and emerging maritime security threats.

Read full article: https://www.inquirer.net/477256/marcos-on-maritime-security/

[2026-06-09 12:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Marcos leads commissioning of PH Navy's second offshore patrol vessel

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday led the commissioning of BRP Rajah Lakandula (PS-21), the country's second offshore patrol vessel (OPV) which is expected to boost the Philippine Navy's capability to conduct more patrols in the West Philippine Sea.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/09/news/marcos-leads-commissioning-of-ph-navys-second-offshore-patrol-vessel/2361255

[2026-06-09 12:16 UTC+10:00] [National News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: View from Manila: A shock in New York, pressure from Beijing

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Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/view-manila-shock-new-york-united-nations-security-council-pressure-china/

[2026-06-09 12:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Marks & Spencer to reopen Philippine stores under MAP

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — British retailer Marks & Spencer (M&S) has signed a new franchise agreement for its Philippine business with Indonesia-based PT Mitra Adiperkasa Tbk (MAP), paving the way for the reopening of its stores and online channels later this year.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/09/entertainment-lifestyle/marks-spencer-to-reopen-philippine-stores-under-map/2361240

[2026-06-09 11:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Death toll rises to 37 in Mindanao after 7.8-magnitude quake

Snippet: People in General Santos, a city on the southern Philippine island of Mindanao, look at damage caused by Monday's 7.8-magnitude earthquake that killed at least 37 people, according to disaster management authorities. © Reuters

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/economy/natural-disasters/death-toll-rises-to-37-in-mindanao-after-7.8-magnitude-quake

[2026-06-09 11:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Philippine Red Cross activates emergency fund appeal for Mindanao quake victims

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) has activated its emergency fund appeal to support communities affected by the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck west of General Santos City, as responders continued assessing humanitarian needs across parts of Mindanao.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/09/news/national/philippine-red-cross-activates-emergency-fund-appeal-for-mindanao-quake-victims/2361259

[2026-06-09 11:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: NHA inspects housing sites in quake-hit Mindanao, readies aid for affected families

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The National Housing Authority (NHA) has ordered a rapid assessment of the agency’s project sites in Mindanao, especially in areas affected by the 7.8 earthquake that struck the Sarangani province.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/09/news/nha-inspects-housing-sites-in-quake-hit-mindanao-readies-aid-for-affected-families/2361235

[2026-06-09 11:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Yellow alert up again for Visayas as major coal plants still inoperable

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) issued a yellow alert for the Visayas grid on Tuesday due to the continued unavailability of some its major coal plants, resulting in the grid's inability to cope with the high demand.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/09/news/yellow-alert-up-again-for-visayas-as-major-coal-plants-still-inoperable/2361232

[2026-06-09 10:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Former ICC chief prosecutor in Duterte case suspended amid sex abuse claims

Snippet: THE HAGUE, Netherlands — A key governing body of the International Criminal Court on Monday suspended chief prosecutor Karim Khan as he faces sexual abuse allegations against a member of his office.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/09/world/former-icc-chief-prosecutor-in-duterte-case-suspended-amid-sex-abuse-claims/2361216

[2026-06-09 09:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: ‘Habagat,’ localized thunderstorms bring scattered, isolated rains over PH

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines – Two weather systems – southwest monsoon locally known as ‘habagat’ and localized thunderstorms – have been prevailing for days over the archipelago, the state-run weather agency said on Tuesday.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/09/news/habagat-localized-thunderstorms-bring-scattered-isolated-rains-over-ph/2361206

[2026-06-09 07:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: No winners in Grand Lotto, Mega Lotto 6/45 draws for June 8

Snippet: There were no winners in the Grand Lotto and Mega Lotto 6/45 draws on Monday night, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) said.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/09/news/no-winners-in-grand-lotto-mega-lotto-645-draws-for-june-8/2361197

[2026-06-09 06:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: What caused the Sarangani offshore quake

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The state seismology bureau on Monday said that Sarangani and its neighboring provinces would experience earthquakes, the latest of which was the destructive magnitude 7.8 temblor as they are situated in one of the seismically active regions in the country.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/09/news/what-caused-the-sarangani-offshore-quake/2361185

[2026-06-09 06:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Philippine culture takes center stage in Sega's Virtua Fighter Crossroads

Snippet: Another fighting game franchise is set to showcase a setting heavily inspired by the Philippines as Sega and RGG Studio officially unveiled Virtua Fighter Crossroads.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/09/entertainment-lifestyle/philippine-culture-takes-center-stage-in-segas-virtua-fighter-crossroads/2361160

[2026-06-09 03:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Group seeks Ombudsman probe on Herbosa, Domingo for alleged 'flight upgrade' for latter

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Alliance of Health Workers on Monday asked the Office of the Ombudsman to investigate Health Secretary Ted Herbosa and Undersecretary Albert Francis Domingo for an alleged "flight upgrade" for the latter.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/09/news/national/group-seeks-ombudsman-probe-on-herbosa-domingo-for-alleged-flight-upgrade-for-latter/2361114

[2026-06-09 03:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: 95K jobs up for Ggrabs as DOLE rolls out ‘Trabaho Agad’ across 55 sites

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — More than 95,000 job opportunities will be available to Filipino job seekers as the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) stages simultaneous nationwide job fairs in celebration of the country’s 128th Independence Day.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/09/news/95k-jobs-up-for-ggrabs-as-dole-rolls-out-trabaho-agad-across-55-sites/2361096

[2026-06-09 03:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Curlee Discaya taken into PNP custody after Senate turnover

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Monday served the arrest warrant against controversial contractor Pacifico “Curlee” Discaya, a key figure in the flood control corruption controversy.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/09/news/curlee-discaya-taken-into-pnp-custody-after-senate-turnover/2361095

[2026-06-09 02:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Raffy Tulfo on 18 Zaldy Co's bodyguards: they are not heroes but merely "porters"

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Raffy Tulfo said most of the 18 former soldiers who linked some politicians to the flood control fund mess are "not heroes" but merely a group of "kargador" (porters).

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/09/news/raffy-tulfo-on-18-zaldy-cos-bodyguards-they-are-not-heroes-but-merely-porters/2361086

[2026-06-09 02:17 UTC+10:00] [Latest Stories] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Inquirer

Title: LIVE UPDATES: Mindanao earthquake | June 9, 2026

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines – A magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck off the coast of Maasim, Sarangani, on Monday morning, triggering tsunami warnings, damaging infrastructure, disrupting power, communication and transportation services, and leaving casualties across several parts of Mindanao.

Read full article: https://www.inquirer.net/477209/live-updates-mindanao-earthquake-june-9-2026/

[2026-06-09 02:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Senate hearing or political wake?

Snippet: THERE are political mistakes. There are strategic blunders. And then there are those rare moments when politicians become so convinced of their own narrative that they publicly stage their own embarrassment. What recently transpired involving Senators Pia Cayetano, Alan Peter Cayetano, Imee Marcos, Loren Legarda, Rodante Marcoleta and Robin Padilla belongs firmly in that category.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/09/opinion/columns/senate-hearing-or-political-wake/2360937

[2026-06-09 02:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: 10th PIMS highlights diverse mobility showcase with 17 global automotive brands

Snippet: THE 10th Philippine International Motor Show (PIMS), organized by the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines Inc. (Campi), opened at the World Trade Center Metro Manila, welcoming thousands of visitors on its first day and marking the start of the country’s premier celebration of mobility, innovation and automotive culture.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/09/tmt-newswire/10th-pims-highlights-diverse-mobility-showcase-with-17-global-automotive-brands/2360461

[2026-06-09 02:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Alex Eala targets Wimbledon seed after Birmingham triumph

Snippet: SWINGING right back to action after her WTA 125 Birmingham Open conquest, Filipino sensation Alexandra "Alex" Eala seeks a rematch against Iva Jovic at the 500 HSBC Championships slated from June 8 to June 14 in London, England.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/09/sports/alex-eala-targets-wimbledon-seed-after-birmingham-triumph/2360577

[2026-06-09 02:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: National identity in our founding documents

Snippet: THE June 12, 1898 Proclamation of Philippine Independence, although extremely important in our history, is unfortunately a terrible document. And Emilio Aguinaldo knew it from the outset.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/09/opinion/columns/national-identity-in-our-founding-documents/2360914

[2026-06-09 02:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Carrot and stick, and the Senate they want to own

Snippet: THERE is an old and ugly tradition in Philippine politics: the weaponization of the law. Not the application of it, but the weaponization. The difference matters enormously. One is justice; the other is control. As the Senate careens from one crisis to the next in 2026, it is becoming impossible to ignore the pattern of how President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s administration has deployed both lavish rewards and the blunt force of prosecution to bend the upper chamber to its will.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/09/opinion/columns/carrot-and-stick-and-the-senate-they-want-to-own/2360900

[2026-06-09 02:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Building Connections for the better service of Filipinos

Snippet: TODAY is the age of information, the main driver of life due to its immense influence on the technology that keeps the society moving. Through phone screens, LED billboards, and televisions, information and communication are inevitably intertwined with each Filipino. At the helm of ensuring this technology remains available and accessible to everyone is the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT)

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/09/supplements/building-connections-for-the-better-service-of-filipinos/2361018