Philippines News in English

Good morning! It’s 4th June, and here’s your Philippines daily news capsule.

Padilla, Cayetano, and Aplasca face obstruction of justice charges over Dela Rosa's escape.

Senate staff allowed to work from home on June 4, as Gatchalian cancels official business.

Philippines loses bid for a non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council to Kyrgyzstan.

Cayetano calls recent Senate leadership change an ‘illegal coup’ amid ongoing political tensions.

Senate finally convenes after a boycott, with Chiz declaring quorum with 12 senators present.

Department of Agriculture reports 70% of Metro Manila retailers comply with rice price cap.

Manila Water supports Oplan Balik Eskwela 2026, ensuring readiness for the upcoming school year.

Mayor urges DICT to resolve connectivity issues in isolated areas of Negros for free Wi-Fi.

Philippines and Vietnam sign 15 trade and investment deals to strengthen economic ties.

Philippines probes possible new structure at disputed Scarborough Shoal amid rising tensions.

U.N. warns of a potentially strong El Niño arriving soon, raising risks of extreme weather.

PSEi extends its rally for the third consecutive day, while the peso weakens against the dollar.

Cebu-Ho Chi Minh air link returns as Philippines and Vietnam deepen their economic relationship.

Kaye Abad celebrates Cancer Survivors Month, sharing her journey of hope and resilience.

Gilas Women stumble in their FIBA 3x3 World Cup opener, aiming for a comeback in the tournament.

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