Philippines News in English

Good morning! It’s 22nd April, and here’s your Philippines daily news capsule.

Romualdez denies being a scapegoat in ongoing corruption probe as freeze order looms.

Trump announces US will extend ceasefire with Iran at Pakistan's request amid negotiations.

Marcos administration ensures safe return of Zaldy Co to the Philippines as police confirm intervention.

Senate move signals strong case buildup against Vice President Sara Duterte, impeachment trial set to begin.

Four thousand Calabarzon tricycle drivers receive financial aid as DSWD extends support nationwide.

Navotas landfill fire burns over 28 hectares, causing health alerts in Metro Cebu due to smog.

Western Visayas local governments urged to enact safer community ordinances for families.

Rice subsidies continue for Manila workers under PBBM’s 'Biyayang Bigas' program, benefiting six million Filipinos.

Imee Marcos criticizes administration for delayed fuel price limits amid ongoing price rollbacks.

China flexes energy leverage as the Philippines and US begin annual war games in the region.

Japan lifts weapon export ban, allowing the Philippines access to Japanese military equipment.

Fitch lowers the Philippines' economic outlook to negative due to investment and energy risks.

Emergency fuel shipment arrives in Subic as the Department of Energy assures adequate domestic supply.

Aquatics safety experts address the growing issue of distractions during summer activities.

Professor Simon Conway Morris awarded the 2026 Templeton Prize for his contributions to science.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!