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Philippine president confirms arrest of key flood defense corruption suspect in Prague

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has announced the arrest of a high-profile suspect linked to a massive corruption scandal involving the nation’s flood defense projects.

17 Apr 2026-15:09
Philippines accuses Chinese fishers of cyanide use at Scarborough Shoal

The Philippines has accused Chinese fishermen of dumping cyanide in waters around the Spratly Islands, a fiercely contested area in the South China Sea.

14 Apr 2026-09:00
Cyanide found near disputed South China Sea atoll

According to Philippine security officials, laboratory tests confirmed the presence of a highly toxic substance in bottles seized during naval operations at Second Thomas Shoal last year. The area, known locally as Ayungin Shoal, is a long-contested flashpoint between Manila and Beijing.

13 Apr 2026-12:35
Mayon Volcano on edge: 173 quakes, pyroclastic flow recorded in 24 hours - VIDEO

30 Mar 2026-11:42
Iran war reshapes agenda for ASEAN summit

27 Mar 2026-09:28
Duterte to skip ICC pre-trial hearings over health

Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte will not attend pre-trial hearings next week at the International Criminal Court (ICC), the court confirmed on Friday.

20 Feb 2026-14:35
Philippine VP Sara Duterte to run for president in 2028

Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has announced she will run in the country’s 2028 presidential election, positioning herself as a major contender in the upcoming race.

18 Feb 2026-09:08
Basilan ferry sinking death toll rises to 42

The death toll from the sinking of the MV Trisha Kerstin 3 near Basilan in the Philippines has risen to 42 after the Philippine Coast Guard recovered two more bodies, officials said.

02 Feb 2026-17:17
Philippine lawyer files impeachment case vs. Marcos

A lawyer in the Philippines has filed an impeachment complaint against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., accusing him of betraying public trust over his handling of former President Rodrigo Duterte’s arrest and transfer to the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague.

19 Jan 2026-09:59
Death toll in Philippine landfill landslide rises to 13

13 Jan 2026-19:33

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