Philippines News in English

May 16, 2026

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Good morning! It’s 16th May, and here’s your Philippines daily news capsule.

PNP gathers CCTV footage as investigation into Senate shooting intensifies.

Japan considers missile exports to the Philippines, strengthening regional defense ties.

PhilHealth announces twelve accredited facilities in Baguio for free health services.

P298 million in cash aid allocated to farmers in Negros and Siquijor to boost agriculture.

Comelec voter registration for upcoming barangay and SK polls ends on May 18.

Philippine Senate to convene as a court next week for VP Duterte's impeachment trial.

Luzon and Visayas grids under red and yellow alerts as power outages continue.

PAGASA warns of dangerous heat indices affecting 44 areas across the Philippines.

Strategic autonomy and economic strength highlighted at the 48th ASEAN Summit.

UCLA researchers present key advancements in urologic health at major medical meeting.

Health office targets nearly 26,000 children for a measles-rubella vaccination drive.

DOH calls for a united front to tackle rising lifestyle diseases among the youth.

Next Generation of Scientific Leaders awarded over $7 million at international science fair.

San Miguel reports a 19% revenue increase in Q1 2026, despite profit challenges.

Jordan Walker's late homer leads Cardinals to a thrilling 5-4 victory over Athletics.

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

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