US President Donald Trump boards Air Force One before departing Joint Base Andrews in Maryland to fly to Evian-les-Bains, France, for the G7 summit on June 15, 2026. Trump is heading to Evian, France to attend the G7 Summit. Allies from the G7 group of leading powers will seek common …
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President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and Russia’s President Vladimir Putin (Photos courtesy of PCO, AFP / Mikhail Metzel / Pool) MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos and Russian President Vladimir Putin will explore ways to further strengthen the two countries’ cooperation in “areas of mutual interest” during their meeting in Kazan …
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The Senate Committee on Accountability of Public Officers and Investigations or the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee said on Tuesday, June 16, that no hearing has been scheduled for June 16. Senator Erwin Tulfo (Senate PRIB photo) In a statement signed by its chairman, Senator Erwin Tulfo, the panel clarified that …
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Phivolcs central office (Photo courtesy of Phivolcs Director Teresito Bacolcol) MANILA – Ground deformation have been observed in Sarangani and General Santos City areas following the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that jolted parts of Mindanao last June 8, the head of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said on Monday. “Based …
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Gasoline attendants fill up vehicles of customers including some public utility vehicles at a station in Quezon City on April 13, 2026 (STAR / Miguel De Guzman) MANILA, Philippines — Will Filipinos see pump prices fall back to pre-war levels now that the United States and Iran have reached a …
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SIMPLIFIED LESSON PLANS. A public school teacher conducts classes in this undated photo. The Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday (June 15, 2026) said it has introduced a simplified and more flexible framework for lesson planning to help reduce teachers’ workload and promote quality education. (File photo courtesy of DepEd) MANILA – The …
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. delivers a speech for the 128th Independence Day celebration in Manila on June 12, 2026. (Courtesy: Presidential Communications Office) President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has called Congress into a special session on Wednesday, June 17, to expedite the passage of key social protection and education measures, citing …
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The defense team of Vice President Sara Duterte led by lawyer Michael Poa (2nd) formally submits their pre-trial brief before the Senate impeachment court on June 15, 2026. Senate Secretary Renato Bantug Jr. (3rd) received the documents. (Courtesy: Senate of the Philippines) The defense team of Vice President Sara Duterte …
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Acting Senate President and Senate President Pro Tempore Sherwin Gatchalian warned on Monday, June 15 that any hearing or investigation to be conducted outside of the domain of the duly constituted Senate Blue Ribbon Committee will not carry any legal weight or institutional authority. Acting Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian (Facebook) …
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Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on January 6, 2026 (STAR / Ryan Baldemor) MANILA, Philippines — The Senate could form a decisive majority tomorrow, which will install Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian as Senate president, as at least three senators are being courted to jump ship from Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano’s faction, Blue Ribbon …
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