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Counsel: Sara Duterte ready to answer impeachment raps in ‘proper forum’

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte is ready to answer the impeachment complaints against her in a “proper forum,” according to her legal team. This follows Duterte’s absence from the House Committee on Justice’s impeachment hearing on Wednesday, March 25. “The Vice President is ready to respond, and the defense team is ready to

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Laguna gov suspends face-to-face classes due to transport strike

LUCENA CITY, Quezon — Laguna Gov. Sol Aragones has suspended in-person classes in all public and private schools across the province on Thursday, March 26, due to a nationwide transport strike. “Modular or online learning will be implemented in the meantime due to the nationwide transport strike,” Aragones said in a Facebook post Wednesday afternoon.

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Marcos to DOE: Secure more fuel sources while PH has 45-day supply

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Wednesday that he has ordered the Department of Energy (DOE) to secure additional fuel sources, even though the country currently has up to 45 days’ worth of supply. In an address in Malacañang Palace, Marcos backed Energy Secretary Sharon Garin’s earlier assurance that the Philippines’ fuel supply

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MMDA to roll out free ride single dispatch system during strike

MANILA, Philippines — The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Wednesday said it will implement a “single dispatch system” for its vehicles deployed for free rides and rescue to avoid competition with other public utility vehicles, as transport groups will stage transport strikes on March 26-27. The MMDA said that it coordinated with local government

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Thai woman accuses Mukdahan monk of abortion pressure

A Thai woman accused a monk in Mukdahan province, with whom she has a relationship, of being unfaithful and pressuring her to have an abortion. The woman posted on Facebook in recent days to express her anger against the monk. She shared photos showing them holding hands and kissing on the forehead, and also included …

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Myanmar woman arrested over alleged illegal migrant recruitment

A Myanmar woman wanted under a court warrant was arrested in Samut Sakhon today, March 25, as immigration police reported progress in a case involving the alleged illegal recruitment of migrant workers. Pol Col Sumet Jenwongphithak, chief of Samut Sakhon Immigration, said officers arrested 38 year old Khin during an operation targeting an alleged illegal …

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Thailand Week 2026 in Cebu deepens Thailand-Philippines engagement through trade, innovation, and cultural exchange

Cebu City, Philippines – Thailand Week 2026 in Cebu concluded on a strong note, underscoring the evolving nature of Thailand–Philippines engagement—where trade promotion is increasingly shaped by innovation, cultural connection, and shared market opportunities. The four-day showcase, held recenty at Ayala Center Cebu, drew thousands of trade and general visitors, reflecting steady demand for Thai

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Iloilo transport groups to join nationwide strike on Thursday

ILOILO CITY— Public transport drivers and operators in Iloilo City are set to take part in a nationwide transport strike on Thursday, joining calls against rising fuel costs and transport-related policies. Elmer Foro, lead convenor of the No to Public Utility Vehicle (PUV) Phaseout Coalition–Panay, told local media that passenger jeepneys in the city will suspend

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DBM: Marcos orders release of over P60B for infrastructure projects

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the release of over P60 billion for the payment of completed and ongoing infrastructure projects and timely implementation of the Metro Manila Subway Project (MMSP) Phase I and the North-South Commuter Railway (NSCR) System, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said. In separate press releases on

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Labor leader slams Marcos order: UPLIFT is just facelift for gov’t

MANILA, Philippines — Labor leader Luke Espiritu criticized the UPLIFT (Unified Package for Livelihoods, Industry, Food, and Transport) framework and committee addressing the Middle East conflict, calling it a mere “facelift” that fails to tackle the real problems of Filipinos. Espiritu made the remark a day after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed Executive Order (EO)

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