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Most of the time, no one tells you that a decision has been made about you. You just feel the result. Walang paliwanag. Walang kausap. Just a quiet “no.” ...more
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US and Iran Agree to Two-Week Truce as Deadline Expires
WASHINGTON D.C. — The United States and Iran have reached an agreement for a provisional two-week ceasefire, narrowly avoiding a massive escalation of hostilities just an hour before a deadline set by... ...more
Philippines ,USA Europe Middle East Asia Pacific &TFCN Global Desk
April 08, 2026•2 min read
Philippines And France Sign Status Of Visiting Forces Agreement
PARIS, France — Department of National Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro met his counterpart French Minister of the Armed Forces Catherine Vaultrin last March 26, 2026 during the conclusion of the 20... ...more
By: Cory De Jesus, TFCN Paris
March 27, 2026•1 min read
Marcos Signs Emergency Measure To Slash Fuel Taxes
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday, 25 March 2026, signed into law a critical measure granting him emergency powers to suspend or reduce excise taxes on petroleum produc... ...more
Philippines ,Asia Pacific
March 25, 2026•1 min read
House Justice Committee Begins Formal Impeachment Hearings Vs. VP Sara Duterte
MANILA, Philippines — The House Committee on Justice on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, officially commenced its formal hearing proper on the two remaining impeachment complaints against Vice President Sar... ...more
Philippines ,TFCN Global Desk
March 25, 2026•4 min read
US and Iran Agree to Two-Week Truce as Deadline Expires
WASHINGTON D.C. — The United States and Iran have reached an agreement for a provisional two-week ceasefire, narrowly avoiding a massive escalation of hostilities just an hour before a deadline set by... ...more
Philippines ,USA Europe Middle East Asia Pacific &TFCN Global Desk
April 08, 2026•2 min read
Philippines And France Sign Status Of Visiting Forces Agreement
PARIS, France — Department of National Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro met his counterpart French Minister of the Armed Forces Catherine Vaultrin last March 26, 2026 during the conclusion of the 20... ...more
By: Cory De Jesus, TFCN Paris
March 27, 2026•1 min read
Marcos Signs Emergency Measure To Slash Fuel Taxes
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday, 25 March 2026, signed into law a critical measure granting him emergency powers to suspend or reduce excise taxes on petroleum produc... ...more
Philippines ,Asia Pacific
March 25, 2026•1 min read
House Justice Committee Begins Formal Impeachment Hearings Vs. VP Sara Duterte
MANILA, Philippines — The House Committee on Justice on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, officially commenced its formal hearing proper on the two remaining impeachment complaints against Vice President Sar... ...more
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March 25, 2026•4 min read
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A Voice That Never Fades: Tokie Ayos’ Dream at 46
BRUSSELS, Belgium — At 46, when many have long set aside childhood dreams in favor of life’s practical demands, one Filipina continues to hold tightly to hers. ...more
Europe ,By: Raquel Crisostomo, TFCN Brussels
April 09, 2026•2 min read
Filipino photo “Wedding in the Flood” among the winners at prestigious World Press Photo Contest
AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands — A collection of wedding photos featuring a stunning shot of a bride standing in front of the flooded Barasoian Church, is named as one of the winning photos at the prestig... ...more
By: Jofelle Tesorio, TFCN The Netherlands
April 09, 2026•3 min read
Eala Exits Linz Following Tough Round of 16 Clash
LINZ, Austria — Filipina tennis sensation Alex Eala saw her debut run at the Upper Austria Ladies Linz come to an end on 8 April 2026, falling to world No. 4 and tournament heavyweight Jeļena Ostapenk... ...more
Philippines ,Europe By: Hector Pascua, TFCN Austria &TFCN Global Desk
April 09, 2026•2 min read
US and Iran Agree to Two-Week Truce as Deadline Expires
WASHINGTON D.C. — The United States and Iran have reached an agreement for a provisional two-week ceasefire, narrowly avoiding a massive escalation of hostilities just an hour before a deadline set by... ...more
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April 08, 2026•2 min read
From Silence to Spotlight: How Jeremy Luke Found His Voice in Belgium
BRUSSELS, Belgium — When 29-year-old Jeremy Luke arrived in Belgium three years ago, he carried with him a simple, quiet ambition: to finish his master’s degree in film. ...more
By: Raquel Crisostomo, TFCN Brussels
April 07, 2026•2 min read
Libu-libong Bulaklak Pinadala Ng Netherlands Sa Vatican Para Sa Semana Santa
LISSE, The Netherlands — Sa ika‑40 pagkakataon, nagpadala ang Netherlands ng libu-libong bulaklak patungong Roma. Gagamitin ang mga ito upang muling palamutian ang St. Peter's Square sa Vatican para s... ...more
By: Jofelle Tesorio, TFCN The Netherlands
April 03, 2026•1 min read
Filipino Catholics In Valencia, Spain Mark Holy Thursday With Mass Of The Lord’s Supper
VALENCIA, Spain — Filipino Catholics in Valencia marked Holy Thursday with the celebration of the Mass of the Lord’s Supper at the Parroquia Patriarca San José, home to the Santo Niño de Cebu Personal... ...more
Europe ,By Sandra Sotelo-Aboy with Dennis Tanoc, TFCN Spain
April 03, 2026•1 min read
Sinag Himing Chorale London Launches Mass Of San Lorenzo Ruiz Album In Rome
ROME, Italy — Sinag Himig Chorale London performed songs from the Mass book, Mass of San Lorenzo Ruiz: A Mass Dedicated to Filipino Migrants, at its launch in Rome, Italy. ...more
By: Maricel Burgonio, TFCN Italy
April 02, 2026•3 min read
Night of Adoration At The Basilica Of The Sacred Heart Of Montmarte In Paris
PARIS, France — The Basilica of the Sacred Heart (Sacre Coeur) of Montmarte in Paris offers a continuous Eucharistic adoration day and night, a vocation that has started since 1885. ...more
Europe ,By: Cory De Jesus, TFCN Paris
April 01, 2026•2 min read
Filipino Devotees in California Hold Stations Of The Cross
GARDEN GROVE, California — In time for the Lenten season, some Filipino devotees of Poong Jesus Nazareno (Black Nazarene) have carried out the traditional Stations of the Cross at the grounds of Chris... ...more
By: Donnabelle Gatdula-Arevalo, TFCN North America
March 31, 2026•2 min read
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