Topic: Philippines — Neutral reports only
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[2026-05-06 16:49 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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[2026-05-06 16:22 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-05-06 16:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — KATHYRINE Bugna drubbed Khia Villarmente, 6-2, 6-1, to book a semis ticket in the girls' U14 division in the Philta Age Group Championships Tuesday at the San Carlos Tennis Center in Negros Occidental.
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[2026-05-06 16:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine women's national baseball team is set for its debut on the world stage.
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[2026-05-06 16:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — OLYMPIC Council of Asia (OCA) president Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al-Thani put his imprimatur on the country’s hosting of the Seventh Cebu Asian Beach Games (ABG) 2028 during a recent courtesy call with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. in Malacañang.
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[2026-05-06 16:01 UTC+10:00] [Fact Check] [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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[2026-05-06 15:54 UTC+10:00] [Latest Stories] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Inquirer
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has granted the accreditation of the political party of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) to participate in the first Bangsamoro parliamentary elections after facing disqualification petitions.
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[2026-05-06 15:09 UTC+10:00] [Latest Stories] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Inquirer
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) monitored 62 Chinese naval and coast guard vessels across key features in the West Philippine Sea in April, as part of continued maritime surveillance operations within the country’s exclusive economic zone.
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[2026-05-06 15:08 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-05-06 14:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Six out of 10 Filipinos continue to express trust and satisfaction with the Philippine National Police, according to an independent survey conducted by OCTA Research.
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[2026-05-06 14:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday witnessed the Joint Task Force Maritime Strike, the largest and most complex drill in this year's Balikatan exercise between the Philippines and the United States.
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[2026-05-06 14:30 UTC+10:00] [Latest Stories] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Inquirer
Snippet: CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Philippines is “very encouraged” by the progress of negotiations for a South China Sea Code of Conduct (COC) between Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) member states and China, according to Foreign Affairs Deputy Assistant Secretary for Asean Affairs and Asean 2026 spokesperson Dominic Xavier Imperial.
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[2026-05-06 14:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Pasig Mayor Vico Sotto joined more than 100 global city leaders at the Bloomberg CityLab 2026 held from April 27 to 29 in Madrid, Spain, where Pasig was also recognized as one of the winners of the Bloomberg Philanthropies Mayors Challenge 2025-2026.
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[2026-05-06 13:47 UTC+10:00] [Luzon] [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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[2026-05-06 13:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Many government officials as well as those from the private and business sectors expressed sadness over the passing of The Manila Times Chairman Emeritus Dante Arevalo Ang (DAA).
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[2026-05-06 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Ronald Dela Rosa has not reported for work since reports of him being targeted by the ICC as a co-perpetrator in Duterte’s deadly drug war
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[2026-05-06 13:00 UTC+10:00] [Baguio City] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Ronald Dela Rosa has not reported for work since reports of him being targeted by the ICC as a co-perpetrator in Duterte’s deadly drug war
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[2026-05-06 12:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Manila city government said it would strengthen its licensing system for street vendors after a University of the Philippines Manila study found drug-resistant bacteria in juice stalls sold by vendors in Tondo.
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[2026-05-06 12:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: BAGUIO CITY — The Philippine Military Academy (PMA) announced that the “Talang Dangal” Class of 2026 will graduate on May 16 with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, as guest of honor and speaker.
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[2026-05-06 12:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: BAGUIO CITY — The Philippine Military Academy (PMA) has announced that Cadet First Class Christine Kaye Demisana Librada of Lipa City, Batangas is the valedictorian of PMA “Talang Dangal” Class of 2026.
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[2026-05-06 12:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: CEBU CITY — Mayor Nestor Archival announced the suspension of work in the city from Tuesday, May 6, to Friday, May 8, reversing his earlier statement that ruled out a blanket halt during the Asean Summit here.
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[2026-05-06 11:52 UTC+10:00] [Latest Stories] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Inquirer
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) reported no threats during the certificate of candidacy (COC) filing period for the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) parliamentary elections.
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[2026-05-06 11:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The number of unemployed Filipinos dipped in March as labor market conditions slightly improved, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Wednesday.
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[2026-05-06 11:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN) -- Jeepneys trace their roots all the way back to the aftermath of World War 2, when surplus American military jeeps were left behind in the Philippines. These vehicles were extended, reworked, and adapted to carry more passengers, and turned into a form of accessible and distinctly local public transport.
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[2026-05-06 11:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Filipino tennis sensation Alex Eala will bag at least €15,815 (euros) or more than P1.1 million at the WTA 1000 Italian Open.
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[2026-05-06 10:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: A vendor selling vegetables tends to customers at a public market in Manila, the Philippines. Rising prices of basic goods will be in the spotlight at the ASEAN summit in the Philippine city of Cebu this week. © Reuters
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[2026-05-06 10:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: A vendor selling vegetables tends to customers at a public market in Manila, the Philippines. Rising prices of basic goods will be in the spotlight at the ASEAN summit in the Philippine city of Cebu this week. © Reuters
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[2026-05-06 10:38 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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[2026-05-06 10:30 UTC+10:00] [In-depth] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-05-06 09:15 UTC+10:00] [Data and Documents] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-05-06 05:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Senate President Vicente Sotto III would reply soon to the Supreme Court's order directing the senator to reply on the indirect contempt case filed against.
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[2026-05-06 04:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Tuesday likened Vice President Sara Duterte to her father, former president Rodrigo Duterte, saying both were experts in sowing intrigues.
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[2026-05-06 04:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives on Tuesday approved House Bill 7704 which aimed to further protect women against discrimination in employment.
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[2026-05-06 03:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi meets with Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro May 5 in Manilla. (Photo by Yuki Fujita)
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[2026-05-06 03:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines - Batangas Rep. Leandro Leviste has accused Executive Secretaty Ralph Recto of receiving P2 billion pesos from CWS (Construction Workers Solidarity) Partylist Rep. Edwin Gardiola to fund the campaign of her wife, Batangas Gov. Vilma Santos-Recto and her son, defeated Vice Gubernatorial bet Luis Manzano.
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[2026-05-06 02:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — A low pressure area (LPA) has entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), the state-run weather agency said on Tuesday.
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[2026-05-06 02:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Read this in The Manila Times digital edition.
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[2026-05-06 02:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: (UPDATE) PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has confirmed his estrangement from older sister Sen. Imee Marcos, Malacañang said on Tuesday.
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[2026-05-06 02:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. (SMHCC) announces the appointment of Sherwin Lucas as General Manager of SMX Convention Center Manila and SMX Center for International Trade and Exhibitions (SMXCite), the company’s new landmark venue which is slated to open in 2027 within the Mall of Asia Complex.
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[2026-05-06 02:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Read this in The Manila Times digital edition.
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[2026-05-06 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: FIRST time out, we called, it’s high time President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was stopped in his binge of ceding Philippine territory. That was in connection with the Pax Silica Initiative announced as having been launched by the United States and the Philippines. The announcement was made in a directive by US Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs Jacob Helberg on April 16, 2026.
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[2026-05-06 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WHATEVER we’ve been doing seems to be working. Manila Bay is getting cleaner. This is according to a three-year survey of the Manila Bay coastline funded by Korea. Credit can be given to the intensified cleanup campaigns by government and the private sector, stronger enforcement of solid waste management laws, and heightened public awareness.
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[2026-05-06 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: A crime drama series centered on the Philippine drug war is set for release in 2026, with the show now in the final stages of post-production.
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[2026-05-06 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-05-06 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-05-06 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-05-06 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-05-06 01:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives on Tuesday approved the proposed National Land Use Act, a priority bill of the Marcos administration.
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[2026-05-06 01:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Magnolia dictated the tempo from the get-go and managed to overcome Bol Bol’s unstoppable scoring night to beat TNT, 106-94, revitalizing its PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup playoff hopes in the process on Tuesday at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium.
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[2026-05-06 01:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Here are the stories of The Manila Times for Wednesday, May 6, 2026.
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