Topic: Philippines — Neutral reports only
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[2026-03-27 20:36 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-03-27 20:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines - Some members of the House Justice Committee said that the petition filed by the lawyers allied with Vice President Sara Duterte that stops the ongoing impeachment hearings described the move as a "diversionary tactic" designed to deflect from the proceedings.
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[2026-03-27 19:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Friday vowed to crack down on liquefied petroleum gas retailers who were hoarding and manipulating prices during the oil price crisis.
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[2026-03-27 19:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The legal team for former president Rodrigo Duterte has dismissed a prosecution request as 'unnecessary,' pushing back against what it described as implied insinuations of professional misconduct.
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[2026-03-27 18:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: San Miguel Corporation (SMC) Chairman and CEO Ramon S. Ang has renewed his offer to sell Petron Corporation to the Philippine government, citing the ongoing energy emergency and record-high fuel prices.
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[2026-03-27 18:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on March 27, 2026 opens the new NAIA Expressway (NAIAX) westbound off-ramp, a 320-meter road designed to improve access to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 and ease congestion along Andrews Avenue in Pasay City.
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[2026-03-27 17:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: THE National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) officially opened the ARTE BABAE: An Exhibition of Women Traditional Artisans Exhibit last March 18, 2026, at the Likhang Filipino (Gallery 1), Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM), Pasay City.
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[2026-03-27 17:37 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-03-27 17:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Representative Brian Poe of the FPJ Panday Bayanihan Party-list urged a decisive shift toward renewable energy, circular economy reforms and inclusive workforce transformation during his keynote at the Philippine Democracy Series 2026 at the London School of Economics (LSE) on March 23.
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[2026-03-27 16:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines – Justin Quiban delivered a breathtaking finale to a rollercoaster final round filled with electrifying twists and adrenaline-pumping momentum swings at the Lakewood course in Cabanatuan City on Friday. In a gripping showdown that left the gallery hanging in suspense, Quiban sealed the ICTSI Lakewood Championship with a clutch eagle on the 18th, narrowly edging out Ha Taewon in a heart-stopping duel to complete a wire-to-wire victory.
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[2026-03-27 16:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: FOR many Filipino women, education is often postponed — not for lack of ambition, but because of competing responsibilities. Work, family, and caregiving frequently take precedence, leaving little room for traditional schooling. Yet across the country and even beyond its borders, more women are finding ways to return to learning on their own terms through Online Education (OEd).
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[2026-03-27 16:00 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-03-27 15:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: SB Finance is offering eSALAD Lite, a startup-ready credit solution that gives Filipino employees quicker and more affordable access to short-term funds, with loan amounts starting at P3,000 and 0 percent interest.
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[2026-03-27 15:30 UTC+10:00] [Asean] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Lawmakers have urged the president to postpone or scale down the event and redirect funds towards softening the blow of rising energy costs
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[2026-03-27 15:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Top seed Tennielle Madis and second pick Stefi Marithe Aludo downed separate rivals Friday to arrange a title showdown in the Philippine Tennis Association (Philta) Women's National Open at the San Carlos Tennis Center in Negros Occidental.
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[2026-03-27 15:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Shopping malls under the Villar Group will adjust its operating hours starting March 30, 2026, following the government’s declaration of a national energy emergency.
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[2026-03-27 15:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The battle over explicit online content that could reach children continued Friday as sexy star Salome Salvi appeared at the Makati City Prosecutor’s Office while vlogger Brian Babilonia skipped his second consecutive hearing, prompting the preliminary investigation to be reset to April 16.
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[2026-03-27 15:10 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-03-27 15:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is not discounting the proposal to repeal the Oil Deregulation Law to allow the government to regulate oil prices and intervene in securing oil supply.
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[2026-03-27 14:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday said the Philippines' hosting of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Leaders' Summit in May would push through despite the ongoing war in the Middle East.
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[2026-03-27 14:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines—The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Friday said it was considering another round of financial aid if fuel price increases continue..
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[2026-03-27 14:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Diesel and gasoline prices will increase again next week although at a slower pace as discussions between the US and Iran are ongoing to de-escalate the war in the Middle East, a local industry source said on Friday.
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[2026-03-27 14:23 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-03-27 13:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines and France signed a Status of Visiting Forces Agreement (SOVFA) on Friday, expanding defense ties and allowing easier deployment of troops between the two countries.
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[2026-03-27 13:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Cohan van Dijk of the Netherlands delivered a world-class performance in punishing conditions, carving out a dramatic victory over Japan’s Hiro Karamon and Thailand’s Joseph Weston to reign supreme in the men’s Freestyle division of the ICTSI Philippine Kiteboarding Tour Season 11 at Aqua Resort in Boracay recently.
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[2026-03-27 13:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Jan Cadee Dagoon returns to the junior tennis spotlight brimming with confidence, ready to assert her dominance on home soil as she headlines the Olongapo Tennis Club Junior Age-Group Tennis Championships at the Olongapo City Tennis Courts.
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[2026-03-27 13:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday opened the new NAIA Expressway (NAIAX) westbound off-ramp, a 320-meter road designed to improve access to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 and ease congestion along Andrews Avenue in Pasay City.
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[2026-03-27 13:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines —The counsels for both Vice President Sara Duterte and former representative Arnolfo Teves dismissed the claim of alleged bagman Ramil Madriaga that Teves wanted him dead inside prison, calling it "comical" and a "poppycock"
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[2026-03-27 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Philippines earlier this week became the first country to declare an “Energy Emergency” in the wake of hostilities between Iran and Israel/United States (US). Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr declared the national energy emergency in response to what he called the “imminent danger” posed to the country’s energy supply.
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[2026-03-27 03:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — There were no winners in the Super lotto 6/49 and Lotto 6/42 draws on Thursday night, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) said.
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[2026-03-27 03:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Read this in The Manila Times digital edition.
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[2026-03-27 03:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Read this in The Manila Times digital edition.
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[2026-03-27 03:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Read this in The Manila Times digital edition.
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[2026-03-27 03:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: AFTER a recent screening of “Kono Basho,” the debut feature film of Filipino director Jaime Pacena II, I was asked to share my thoughts as a professor of migration linguistics. I accepted without hesitation because I always take advantage of opportunities to talk about migration linguistics outside academia, and rarely does a film arrive that speaks so precisely to what we have spent decades researching on migration, family, death and language that comes in between.
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[2026-03-27 03:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: THIS column gives way to the abridged version of a featured article in the Philippine Journal of Nursing in 2025, written by a public health luminary, educator from the University of the Philippines and former member of the Board of Nursing: Dr. Cora de los Angeles-Añonuevo. This feature is published with her permission.
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[2026-03-27 03:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Read this in The Manila Times digital edition.
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[2026-03-27 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-03-27 01:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines— Cignal prevailed over Creamline in five grueling sets, 25-21, 24-26, 18-25, 25-22, 17-15, to join PLDT in the semifinals of the 2026 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino Conference on Thursday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Cubao, Quezon City.
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[2026-03-27 01:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: PVL 2026 All-Filipino Conference
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[2026-03-27 01:06 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world:
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[2026-03-26 23:40 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
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[2026-03-26 23:32 UTC+10:00] [Ateneo de Manila University] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A Philippine senator wants Filipinos to hold Trump accountable for their surging fuel bills. But public anger has a different target
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[2026-03-26 23:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Multisectoral groups hold a prayer rally in Manila on March 26, 2026 for the repeal of the Oil Deregulation Law and impose price controls on petroleum products. The groups joined the first day of the nationwide transport strike against rising fuel costs brought about by the war in the Middle East.
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[2026-03-26 23:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: The Philippine Defense Secretary, Gilberto Teodoro Jr, calls for the Strait of Hormuz to be 'opened immediately' but wishes to determine the conditions for its reopening based on the expectations of economic stakeholders, particularly insurers.
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[2026-03-26 22:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: The Partido Demokratiko Pilipino (PDP), in a press briefing on March 26, 2026, says it is 'alarmed' over the 'weaponization' of the impeachment process by the House of Representatives justice committee against Vice President Sara Duterte. Former president Rodrigo Duterte is the PDP's chairman emeritus.
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[2026-03-26 21:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: PVL 2026 All-Filipino Conference
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[2026-03-26 21:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The “Nation’s Girl Group” Bini will headline a Global Spin Live event at the Grammy Museum on April 21, following their scheduled historic debut at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.
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[2026-03-26 21:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-03-26 21:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-03-26 19:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Top seed Tennielle Madis outclassed Althea Faye Ong, 6-2, 6-0, Thursday to reach the semifinal round of the inaugural Philippine Tennis Association (Philta) Women's National Open at the San Carlos Tennis Center in Negros Occidental.
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