Philippines News in English

Good morning! It’s 14th May, and here’s your Philippines daily news capsule.

Gunfire erupts at the Philippine Senate amid a standoff with a lawmaker facing arrest.

DSWD provides 9.56 million pesos in aid to PUJ drivers in Eastern Visayas.

Supreme Court requests government comment on Dela Rosa petition, no temporary restraining order issued.

PhilHealth expands access to affordable medicines with a new GAMOT-accredited pharmacy.

Philippines blocks gambling sites on government Wi-Fi networks to enhance digital safety.

Light ashfall from Mayon volcano affects residents in Albay province.

Rotating brownouts impact 200,000 Meralco customers as Luzon grid faces red alert.

Philippine seafood exporters secure over 514 million dollars at the Seafood Expo in Spain.

JG Summit reports an 8% decline in core profit for the first quarter of the year.

AI-driven threats rise as exploited vulnerabilities jump 43% in the first quarter.

Microplastics found to contribute to global warming, raising environmental concerns.

FDA updates the list of VAT-exempt drugs and medicines for better public access.

BUCAS enhances diagnostic care accessibility for communities in Dinagat province.

Jessica Sanchez excited to perform alongside OPM stars in her upcoming Manila concert.

Exploited vulnerabilities surge as cybercriminals leverage AI for more effective attacks.

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