High-rise offices and residential buildings dominate the skyline of the central business district in Taguig (Ryan Baldemor) VANCOUVER – The Philippines’ ascent to upper-middle income status is a “milestone” but is not the “finish line,” Malacañang yesterday said as it acknowledges the need to address the plight of millions of …
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President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. declares the Philippines’ readiness for business and partnerships, as he led the Philippines-Canada high-level discussion on collaboration in various fields of business interests in Vancouver, Canada, on July 4, 2026 (Manila time). (Courtesy: Presidential Communications Office) President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Saturday (Manila time) …
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Photo shows the Senate session hall set up as a court for the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, scheduled to start on the afternoon of July 6 (Ryan Baldemor) MANILA, Philippines — With the Senate impeachment court slated to open the trial of Vice President Sara Duterte tomorrow, …
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The faults appeared to be branching out from the main Philippine Fault Zone (PFZ), the study, released by the UP office of the vice president for academic affairs, said (Google Maps / Philstar.com screenshot) MANILA, Philippines — Researchers have discovered four new fault zones beneath the sea west of Luzon, …
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President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (PCO) President Marcos said proposals to lower the minimum age of criminal liability should undergo further study, saying the government must first determine whether changes in children’s behavior and exposure to digital content justify such a move. In a press briefing in Canada on Sunday, …
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Senator Panfilo ‘Ping’ Lacson (Courtesy: Office of Senator Ping Lacson) AHEAD of the start of Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial tomorrow, Senator Panfilo Lacson said the so-called “BIR Green Box’ containing her tax records should be returned to the House prosecution team. Lacson said the Senate as an impeachment …
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Philippine Air Force (PAF) and Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) contingents hold their respective national flags during the latter’s visit at Clark Air Base in Mabalacat City, Pampanga. The Japanese delegation visited the country from June 28 to July 2, 2026. (Photo: PAF) The Philippine Air Force (PAF) and the …
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The Office of the Ombudsman formally launches the Field Investigation Course 2026 on June 30 at the Central Office in Quezon City. (Courtesy: Office of the Ombudsman Philippines/Facebook) Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla on Saturday announced he has ordered the dismissal from government service of suspended Senate Sergeant-at-Arms (SAA) Mao Aplasca. …
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INVESTMENT PLEDGES. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. witnesses the signing of a business agreement between the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Business Council of Canada on Friday (July 3, 2026) at the Fairmont Pacific Rim Hotel in Vancouver, Canada. The Philippines secured USD2.5 billion in investment commitments from …
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(File photo) VANCOUVER – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Saturday (Canada time) admitted that he is “worried” that his successor might take a different approach in handling the West Philippine Sea (WPS) issue. In a media interview before returning to Manila after his four-day official visit to Canada, Marcos stressed …
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