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Long before he became the intellectual figurehead of a revolution, José Rizal was simply "Pepe"—a frail, unusually quiet boy growing up in the lakeside town of Calamba, Laguna. ...more

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Institutional Autonomy Versus Rule of Law: Inside the Philippine Senate

The Senate of the Philippines faces an unprecedented constitutional and operational crisis. ...more

TFCN Global Desk

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SHINING LIWANAG ON YOUR RIGHTS | “Isang Gabi sa Boracay, Isang Buhay na Nakasalalay: Takot, Katotohanan, at Pananagutan”

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May 11, 20263 min read

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Keir Starmer Resigns as British Prime Minister After Internal Labour Party Revolt

LONDON — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced his resignation on Monday, 22 June 2026, bowing to overwhelming pressure from within his own governing Labour Party. ...more

Europe ,By: RCEM London, United Kingdom

June 22, 20262 min read

Keir Starmer Resigns as British Prime Minister After Internal Labour Party Revolt

ICC Sets Nov 30, 2026 to start Duterte Trial

The ruling was made by presiding judge Joanna Korner ...more

Philippines ,By: Jofelle Tesorio, TFCN The Netherlands

May 27, 20261 min read

ICC Sets Nov 30, 2026 to start Duterte Trial

DOJ: Sen. Bato Dela Rosa now a fugitive; orders PNP, NBI to execute ICC warrant of arrest

DOJ: Bato now a fugitive from justice; orders his arrest ...more

Philippines ,TFCN Global Desk

May 21, 20262 min read

DOJ: Sen. Bato Dela Rosa now a fugitive; orders PNP, NBI to execute ICC warrant of arrest

17 Filipino evacuees from MV Hondius arrive in the Netherlands, Ph embassy receive crew members

Filipino crew from Hantavirus stricken MV Hondius to quarantine in The Netherlands ...more

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May 12, 20262 min read

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CIDG reconstructs scene of Ateneo players' drowning in Aurora

MANILA – The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) on Tuesday conducted a scene reconstruction in connection with the drowning of two Ateneo de Manila University student-athletes during a ... ...more

Philippines

June 23, 20262 min read

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Tories Brand Starmer Resignation a 'Crisis of Legitimacy' as Labour Prepares for Leadership Race

LONDON — The Conservative Party has capitalised on Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s resignation, launching a scathing critique of the Labour government. ...more

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Filipino Seafarers Honoured at Seafarer Social Summit

PASAY CITY, Philippines — Filipino seafarers took centre stage at the Seafarer Social Summit held on 22 June 2026 at the Museo del Galeón in Pasay City. ...more

Philippines

June 22, 20261 min read

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Interpol issues red notice against MFT Group chief executive Maria Francesca Tan

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VERSAILLES, France — United States President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian have signed a historic 14-point preliminary peace agreement, effectively bringing an immediate end to ... ...more

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Ateneo drowning not an accident, training site 700 metres from resort — CIDG

MANILA — The Philippine National Police-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP-CIDG) revealed on 17 June 2026 that initial findings show the fatal drowning of two Ateneo de Manila University ... ...more

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June 17, 20262 min read

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Win wins! Gatchalian secures Senate presidency to end leadership gridlock

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June 17, 20262 min read

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