Topic: Philippines — Neutral reports only
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[2026-06-06 17:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Kalookan Bishop Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David defends Fr. Flavie Villanueva after he was accused by the "ex-Marines: that he allegedly received an envelope containing money from former Ako Bicol party-list Rep. Zaldy Co.
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[2026-06-06 17:00 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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[2026-06-06 16:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines – The country’s triathlon capital is primed for an explosive weekend of racing Sunday (June 7) here as a stellar influx of international participants slug it out with the finest local talent in the Century Tuna IRONMAN Philippines and the IRONMAN 70.3 Subic Bay.
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[2026-06-06 15:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Following the Philippines' announcement of a national selection process to choose its entrant for the inaugural Eurovision Song Contest Asia in November, two more countries have announced their own national selections.
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[2026-06-06 15:05 UTC+10:00] [Philippine News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-06-06 15:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — A Manila-based civic organization installed the first permanent marker by a non-military group on Pag-asa Island im the West Philippine Sea on Friday, coinciding with the delivery of nearly P1.2 million worth of educational donations to students and schools in one of the country's most remote communities.
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[2026-06-06 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Lawyers for former president Rodrigo Duterte filed submissions Friday at the International Criminal Court (ICC) urging judges to adopt tighter rules governing evidence and witness testimony as the court prepares for his trial on charges related to the country's anti-drug campaign.
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[2026-06-06 14:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: A ruling by the Philippine Racing Commission (Philracom) has reduced the field for the second leg of the Philippine Triple Crown, raising questions about how the race will proceed as scheduled on June 14, 2026, at the Metroturf in Malvar, Batangas.
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[2026-06-06 14:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The International Criminal Court's (ICC) Office of the Prosecutor filed observations requesting extended deadlines for key pre-trial submissions in the case against former president Rodrigo Duterte.
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[2026-06-06 14:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Former Surigao del Norte representative Robert Ace Barbers called on the Office of the Ombudsman to investigate the June 4, 2026 hearing of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee, led by Sen. Rodante Marcoleta, as he believed it was a "destabilization plot" against the government.
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[2026-06-06 13:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) on Saturday announced that Tropical Depression “Ester” has exited the Philippine Area of Responsibility.
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[2026-06-06 13:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The International Criminal Court is preparing to use a sophisticated digital case-management system to organize evidence, track witnesses, and manage trial records in the case against former president Rodrigo Duterte.
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[2026-06-06 13:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang called on law enforcement agencies to act on reports about an alleged plan by Vice President Sara Duterte’s supporters to attack Malacañang on June 12.
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[2026-06-06 13:00 UTC+10:00] [Athletes] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-06-06 12:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine College of Physicians (PCP) reaffirmed its decision to suspend health reform advocate Dr. Tony Leachon for six months following findings of serious violations of its Code of Ethics.
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[2026-06-06 11:00 UTC+10:00] [Thought Leaders] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-06-06 10:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: TAGUIG CITY – A landmark recognition program was launched on June 3, 2026 by DITO Telecommunity at Uptown Parade in Bonifacio Global City. The annual BizBayani Awards will celebrate the resilience, innovation, and nation-building spirit of Filipino micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs).
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[2026-06-06 10:00 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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[2026-06-06 09:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda, principal author and principal sponsor of Republic Act No. 12320 or the Philippine Veterans’ Month Act, hailed its enactment, which officially declares April of every year as Philippine Veterans’ Month.
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[2026-06-06 06:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: There were no winners in the Ultra Lotto 6/58 and Mega Lotto 6/45 draws on Friday night, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) said.
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[2026-06-06 02:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday urged the new law graduates in Iloilo City to stay steadfast in the principles they were brought to their calling as lawyers of the country.
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[2026-06-06 02:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — United States Ambassador-designate to the Philippines Lee Marc Lipton is expected to arrive in Manila in June to start his tour of duty.
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[2026-06-06 02:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: TWENTY-SEVEN Filipino and Dutch organizations from government, business, civil society, academe and development institutions came together on May 26, 2026, to launch the Philippines-Netherlands Sustainable Water Infrastructure Network (PH-NL Sustainable WIN), a new cross-sectoral platform aimed at accelerating the integration of environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles into water and water-related infrastructure development in the Philippines.
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[2026-06-06 02:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Read this in The Manila Times digital edition.
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[2026-06-06 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-06-06 00:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines- The municipality of Upi in Maguindanao del Norte has been declared insurgency-free after attaining Stable Internal Peace and Security (SIPS) status.
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[2026-06-06 00:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The municipality of Upi in Maguindanao del Norte in this region has been declared insurgency-free after attaining Stable Internal Peace and Security (SIPS) status.
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[2026-06-05 23:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Senate President Pro Tempore Win Gatchalian late on Friday confirmed that the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) at the Senate of transferring contractor Curlee Discaya to the custody of the Philippine National Police (PNP).
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[2026-06-05 23:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: The Philippines and Japan agree to negotiate an intelligence sharing agreement, as the two nations draw closer under the increasing shadow of China's naval ambitions. “In today's meeting, first, in the field of security, we reached an agreement to commence official negotiations on a General Security of Military Information Agreement,” says Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi as she hosts Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos.
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[2026-06-05 21:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: In line with the observance of World Environment Day, environmental group Kalikasan People’s Network for the Environment (PNE) protests in front of the ongoing removal of Quirino Avenue’s center island on June 5, 2026, demanding accountability from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) after it suspended the tree-cutting operations for the construction of the Southern Access Link Expressway (SALEX).
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[2026-06-05 20:34 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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[2026-06-05 20:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Mamamayang Liberal Partylist Rep. Leila de Lima has reiterated her call for the Philippines to return to the International Criminal Court (ICC) and called her colleagues at the House of Representatives to support this move.
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[2026-06-05 20:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines – In an eyeball-to-eyeball confrontation, Mhark Fernando III refused to blink, weaponizing his grit and unflappable poise as the rising Zamboagueño star broke local favorite Eddie Gonzales, Jr. to capture the hotly contested ICTSI Bacolod Junior PGT Championship in a chaotic, down-to-the-wire finish at the Bacolod Golf and Country Club on Friday.
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[2026-06-05 20:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Supporters of Sen.Risa Hontiveros on Friday launched a movementfor herpresidential run in the 2028 national elections.
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[2026-06-05 20:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: You're watching The Manila Times' News Prime.
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[2026-06-05 20:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The International Criminal Court (ICC) is hiring Tagalog and Cebuano or Bisaya interpreters ahead of the trial of former president Rodrigo Duterte in The Hague, Netherlands, opening job opportunities for Filipinos with language and translation expertise.
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[2026-06-05 19:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: EVERY Filipino home has its own version of comfort food. A simmering sinigang during rainy afternoons. A sizzling plate of ginisang gulay shared over dinner. Garlic crackling in hot oil. Onions slowly turn golden in a pan while families gather around the kitchen, waiting for a meal that feels like home.
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[2026-06-05 18:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — South Korean singer and actress Sandara Park has been appointed as a goodwill ambassador for South Korea's Overseas Koreans Agency for 2026, recognizing her long-standing connection with overseas Korean communities, particularly in the Philippines.
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[2026-06-05 18:00 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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[2026-06-05 18:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: GREENFIELD Runners, the official running community of Greenfield District, marked its first anniversary on May 31, 2026, with a celebratory Rave Run followed by a Coffee Rave at Greenfield District Central Park. Over 200 runners turned out for a morning where movement, music, and belonging came together, with the support of event sponsors Booster C, Storck Store Manila, Team Titans Manila, Soul Good, Saucony, Alke, ChaYi, Enervon, Immunpro, Garmin, Gatorade, Goodies Nutrition, HealthFirst, Hydro Aid, Altitude, and Magic 89.9.
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[2026-06-05 17:03 UTC+10:00] [Human Interest] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
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[2026-06-05 15:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Former Public Works secretary Manuel Bonoan underwent two procedures after he suffered a heart attack, Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla said Friday.
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[2026-06-05 15:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Two senators in the so-called "new majority" are trending on social media not for their legislative work but because netizens have decided to ship them.
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[2026-06-05 15:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Two senators in the so-called "new majority" are trending on social media not for their legislative work but because netizens have decided to ship them.
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[2026-06-05 15:11 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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[2026-06-05 15:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: The veteran-laden Philippine team will begin its campaign in the 2026 Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Women’s Cup against a taller Uzbekistan side on Saturday, 3 p.m., at the Candon City Arena in Ilocos Sur.
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[2026-06-05 14:30 UTC+10:00] [Philippine News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-06-05 14:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines – Five-time Triathlon world champion Craig “Crowie” Alexander is bringing his legendary aura, prestige and world-class star power to Subic Bay, serving as the ultimate beacon of inspiration for the Century Tuna full IRONMAN Philippines and the IM 70.3 Subic Bay blasting off this Sunday (June 7).
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[2026-06-05 14:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — DigiPlus Interactive Corp. (DigiPlus), the country’s premier digital entertainment provider behind BingoPlus, ArenaPlus, and GameZone, has been named Digital Operator of the Year at the 2026 Global Gaming Awards Asia-Pacific, marking its second consecutive annual win in the category and reinforcing its leading industry position in the APAC region.
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[2026-06-05 14:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — In a rare occurrence, two Southeast Asian netters collide in the quarterfinal round in a women's WTA 125 event.
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