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Credit to Author: Cristina Chi| Date: Tue, 20 May 2025 17:58:00 +0800

A high-level ASEAN maritime security dialogue will open in Manila on Wednesday, May 21, that aims to produce "actionable recommendations" on a long-standing question: how can Southeast Asian nations protect their maritime interests without being caught between world powers? 

Credit to Author: Dominique Nicole Flores| Date: Tue, 20 May 2025 17:40:00 +0800

Palace press officer Claire Castro confirmed that investigations into government officials allegedly involved in agricultural smuggling are ongoing.

Credit to Author: Jean Mangaluz| Date: Tue, 20 May 2025 17:27:00 +0800

Amid tensions over territorial waters, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. declared that the Philippines will not stand for any disrespect of its sovereignty.

Credit to Author: Cristina Chi| Date: Tue, 20 May 2025 16:15:00 +0800

More than a week after the elections, a Metro Manila teachers' union has urged the Commission on Elections to immediately release the unpaid election honoraria of "thousands" of poll workers, calling the delay unjust after a grueling election day.

Credit to Author: Dominique Nicole Flores| Date: Tue, 20 May 2025 15:57:00 +0800

The Commission on Elections said it is only just to resolve the six-year-old disqualification petition against the Duterte Youth before the 20th Congress convenes on June 30.

Credit to Author: Ian Laqui| Date: Tue, 20 May 2025 15:46:00 +0800

The Supreme Court has lifted the temporary restraining order on the no-contact apprehension policy previously implemented by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority.

Credit to Author: Dominique Nicole Flores| Date: Tue, 20 May 2025 14:07:00 +0800

The Philippines secured P1.18 billion worth of potential deals and partnerships at the Arabian Travel Market 2025, as part of the government’s efforts to promote Muslim-friendly accommodations

Credit to Author: Jean Mangaluz| Date: Tue, 20 May 2025 13:24:00 +0800

The Department of Transportation on Tuesday, May 20, announced that all 18 elevators of the EDSA busway were operational.

Credit to Author: Cristina Chi| Date: Tue, 20 May 2025 13:06:00 +0800

The Philippine Coast Guard is currently tracking two Chinese research vessels presumed to be conducting unauthorized marine scientific research inside the Philippines' exclusive economic zone, PCG Spokesperson Jay Tarriela said on Tuesday, May 20.

Credit to Author: Dominique Nicole Flores| Date: Tue, 20 May 2025 09:15:00 +0800

Here’s a look at the top six party-lists that secured more than one seat, the sectors they claim to represent and the backgrounds of their nominees.