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Alex Eala and the Bigger Philippine Stage
At the 20th Asian Games, Alex Eala may be one of the Philippines’ biggest names, but she is far from being the only athlete carrying the country’s hopes.
ICC Pre-Trial Chamber I confirms all charges against Rodrigo Roa Duterte and commits him to trial
THE HAGUE, Netherlands ( 23 April 2026) - The Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court (ICC) unanimously confirmed all the charges comprised of three counts of crimes against humanity brought by the Prosecutor against Rodrigo Roa Duterte and committed him to trial before a Trial Chamber.
The Hague Hearing: Prosecutors Detail 'Common Plan' As Duterte Defence Pleads For His Return
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Under Pressure: Filipino Migrant Women Navigating Life And Work In Croatia
By Jofelle Tesorio, TFCN The Netherlands, with Iva Tadić & John Paul Magalang
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ICC Appeals Chamber Unanimously Rejects Duterte’s Plea For Temporary Release
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Obiena, Eala, Yulo at the Asian Games: More Than One Golden Spotlight
At the 20th Asian Games, Alex Eala may be one of the Philippines’ biggest names, but she is far from being the only athlete carrying the country’s hopes. ...more
TFCN Global Desk
September 30, 2026•2 min read
Learning Under Fire: How Global Digital Extremism and Easy Firearm Access Brought School Shootings to the Philippines
THE NEW SCHOOLYARD THREAT How a spate of campus shootings is forcing the Philippines to confront global copycat culture, firearm access, and a digital crisis. ...more
Philippines ,TFCN Global Desk
August 18, 2026•3 min read
SHINING LIWANAG ON YOUR RIGHTS | “Walang Will, Walang Winner: Kapag Mana ang Naging Mitsa ng Away- Pamilya”
Isang tiyahing walang asawa at anak ang pumanaw sa Barcelona—walang iniwang habilin. Ang nag-alaga ang gustong umangkin, ang ibang kamag-anak ay kumokontra. Sino ba talaga ang may karapatan? ...more
By: Atty. Erick Liwanag
June 25, 2026•3 min read
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Macron: "Illegitimate protests bawal na!"
PARIS, France — Ipagbabawal na sa France ang mga "illegitimate" na protesta o demonstrations kasunod ng malawakang pinsala at gulong idinulot ng mga nagdaang protesta sa ilang bahagi ng bansa, partiku... ...more
By: Cory De Jesus, TFCN Paris
October 23, 2026•2 min read
Another Student Protest Set in Turin, Italy on Saturday, 24 October
TURIN, Italy — The student protesters will take to the streets of Turin again this weekend, 24 October. ...more
By: Maricel Burgonio, TFCN Italy
October 22, 2026•2 min read
Peso hits record low of ₱63.15 against US dollar, closes at ₱63.06
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine peso weakened to a record low of ₱63.15 against the US dollar during intraday trading on October 15, 2026, before closing at ₱63.06, breaching the ₱63-per-dollar l... ...more
Philippines
October 16, 2026•1 min read
Vatican reports positive recovery for Pope Leo XIV following lung cancer surgery
Rome — Medical teams at Gemelli University Hospital have reported that Pope Leo XIV is making a steady and normal recovery following a successful surgical procedure to remove a malignant tumor from hi... ...more
Europe ,TFCN Global Desk
October 16, 2026•1 min read
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Macron: "Illegitimate protests bawal na!"
PARIS, France — Ipagbabawal na sa France ang mga "illegitimate" na protesta o demonstrations kasunod ng malawakang pinsala at gulong idinulot ng mga nagdaang protesta sa ilang bahagi ng bansa, partiku... ...more
By: Cory De Jesus, TFCN Paris
October 23, 2026•2 min read
Vanura Homehealth Services Celebrates 25 Years of Care with Silver Legacy Gala in Claremont
CLAREMONT, California — Vanura Homehealth Services, a premier home healthcare agency owned and operated by Filipino-American couple Alan De Leon and Amabel Nugpo-De Leon, marked a major milestone by c... ...more
By: Donnabelle Gatdula-Arevalo, TFCN North America
October 23, 2026•4 min read
Dubai Visa Promises Turn Into Debt Trap For Nearly 400 OFWs
DUBAI — Nearly 400 Filipino workers are believed to have been affected by an alleged visa scheme that left some without promised residency documents and facing mounting overstay fines. ...more
By Clare Tabor, TFCN Global Desk
October 22, 2026•3 min read
Filipino ‘Killed’ by Falling Drone Debris at Saudi Oilfield
RIYADH — A Filipino worker was among two foreign nationals killed in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, according to the kingdom’s Energy Ministry. ...more
By Clare Tabor, TFCN Global Desk
October 22, 2026•2 min read
Another Student Protest Set in Turin, Italy on Saturday, 24 October
TURIN, Italy — The student protesters will take to the streets of Turin again this weekend, 24 October. ...more
By: Maricel Burgonio, TFCN Italy
October 22, 2026•2 min read
AcapElles harmonize cultures with four Filipinas in Paris
PARIS, France — Their angelic voices filled the air captivating the audience, leaving everyone in awe. ...more
By: Cory De Jesus, TFCN Paris
October 21, 2026•2 min read
Italy Criminalizes Violent Participation in Demonstrations
MILAN, Italy — The Council of Ministers in Italy has created new measures to prevent and combat violence in demonstrations after the recent riots in Milan and other cities in Northern Italy during the... ...more
By: Maricel Burgonio, TFCN Italy
October 21, 2026•2 min read
Filipino Shooter Josh “Jumong” Garcia Wins the 2026 IPSC South Pacific Handgun Championship in Papua New Guinea
Filipino shooter Josh “Jumong” Garcia of Team Catz Philippines clinches the Standard Division Championship at the 2026 IPSC South Pacific Handgun Championship in Papua New Guinea. ...more
By: Donnabelle Gatdula-Arevalo, TFCN North America
October 19, 2026•1 min read
The Global Filipino Magazine Features US-Based Filipino Professional Dr. Hajjie Alejandro
Los Angeles, California — US-based Filipino professional Dr. Rogelio “Hajjie” M. Alejandro Jr. was featured in The Global Filipino Magazine in an article examining how his parents’ values shaped his c... ...more
By: Donnabelle Gatdula-Arevalo, TFCN North America
October 19, 2026•1 min read
Alvin Argana: A Rising Name in Belgium’s Photography Scene
BRUSSELS, Belgium — For couples preparing to say “I do,” planning a wedding involves much more than choosing the perfect dress or finding a beautiful venue. ...more
By: Raquel Crisostomo, TFCN Brussels
October 16, 2026•2 min read
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