News in the Philippines
Alex Eala breaks new ground, rises to career-high World No. 15 in WTA rankings
MANILA, Philippines — Philippine tennis sensation Alexandra "Alex" Eala has reached another historic milestone in her career, climbing to a new career-high ranking of World No. 15. ...more
Philippines ,TFCN Global Desk
November 10, 2026•2 min read
Davao assessor grilled by senator-judges over Duterte properties, China trips in impeachment trial
MANILA — The first defence witness in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte faced intense questioning from senator-judges on Monday, 9 November. ...more
Philippines ,TFCN Global Desk
November 10, 2026•5 min read
Met refers itself to watchdog over Thomas Markle letter as Philippine probe advances
LONDON — Met Police refers itself to watchdog over failure to share a 2019 letter alleging criminal activity by Thomas Markle, Meghan's estranged father, with other authorities. ...more
Philippines ,Europe &TFCN Global Desk
October 30, 2026•3 min read
SWS: More Filipinos disbelieve than believe accusations against Sara Duterte
MANILA — More Filipinos disbelieve than believe the four accusations in the impeachment trial against Vice-President Sara Duterte, according to SWS latest survey. ...more
Philippines ,TFCN Global Desk
October 29, 2026•4 min read
27 Filipinos injured in Spain bus crash; one remains in coma, passenger tells TFCN; Consulate visits hospitalised victims
BARCELONA, Spain — Twenty-seven Filipinos were injured when a bus plunged down an embankment. One Filipino reportedly remains in a coma, an injured passenger told TFCN. ...more
Philippines ,By: Maricel Burgonio, TFCN Italy &Europe
October 28, 2026•4 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
Alex Eala breaks new ground, rises to career-high World No. 15 in WTA rankings
MANILA, Philippines — Philippine tennis sensation Alexandra "Alex" Eala has reached another historic milestone in her career, climbing to a new career-high ranking of World No. 15. ...more
Philippines ,TFCN Global Desk
November 10, 2026•2 min read
Davao assessor grilled by senator-judges over Duterte properties, China trips in impeachment trial
MANILA — The first defence witness in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte faced intense questioning from senator-judges on Monday, 9 November. ...more
Philippines ,TFCN Global Desk
November 10, 2026•5 min read
Met refers itself to watchdog over Thomas Markle letter as Philippine probe advances
LONDON — Met Police refers itself to watchdog over failure to share a 2019 letter alleging criminal activity by Thomas Markle, Meghan's estranged father, with other authorities. ...more
Philippines ,Europe &TFCN Global Desk
October 30, 2026•3 min read
SWS: More Filipinos disbelieve than believe accusations against Sara Duterte
MANILA — More Filipinos disbelieve than believe the four accusations in the impeachment trial against Vice-President Sara Duterte, according to SWS latest survey. ...more
Philippines ,TFCN Global Desk
October 29, 2026•4 min read
27 Filipinos injured in Spain bus crash; one remains in coma, passenger tells TFCN; Consulate visits hospitalised victims
BARCELONA, Spain — Twenty-seven Filipinos were injured when a bus plunged down an embankment. One Filipino reportedly remains in a coma, an injured passenger told TFCN. ...more
Philippines ,By: Maricel Burgonio, TFCN Italy &Europe
October 28, 2026•4 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
Prof. Cielo Magno Tatakbo sa Senado
THE HAGUE — Kakandidato bilang senador sa 2028 si University of the Philippines economics professor Cielo Magno o mas kilala sa social media bilang Prof. Cielo. ...more
Philippines ,By: Jofelle Tesorio, TFCN The Netherlands
October 16, 2026•3 min read
12 Dead, Hundreds Wounded in Escalating Strikes on Riyadh Airport
RIYADH — At least 12 people have been killed and over 300 injured following a strike on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi aviation authorities confirmed on 11 October 2026. ...more
Philippines ,Middle East &TFCN Global Desk
October 11, 2026•2 min read
Philippines' Alex Eala Named as TIME 100 Next 2026 List
NEW YORK, USA — Filipina tennis star Alexandra Eala is named in the TIME 100 Next 2026 List, featuring tennis icon Rafa Nadal in the interview about the WTA top 18 player. ...more
Philippines ,TFCN Global Desk &By: Maricel Burgonio
October 04, 2026•2 min read
29 Filipinos Discharged, Two Remain Hospitalised Following Fatal Bavaria Tour Bus Crash
FRANKFURT, Germany — Only two Filipinos remain undergoing medical treatment in Bavarian hospitals as 29 others have been discharged following a fatal tour bus accident on the A96 motorway in southern ... ...more
Philippines ,Europe
October 01, 2026•3 min read
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