Philippines News in English

Good morning! It’s 17th June, and here’s your Philippines daily news capsule.

Senators absent at offsite Blue Ribbon hearing, Gatchalian calls out Defensor for bogus claims.

Sara Duterte's undisclosed firearms to be discussed in upcoming impeachment trial.

Sandiganbayan suspends Senator Jinggoy Estrada for 90 days over graft case.

Quake update: Seven dead, twelve missing in Jose Abad Santos as recovery efforts continue.

Two thousand evacuated in JAS due to landslide dam collapse threat after Mindanao quake.

Marcos leaves for Russia to lead ASEAN summit and hold talks with Putin.

Alan Cayetano and allies ask Supreme Court to recognize him as Senate president.

Department of Agriculture sees fuel and rice cost relief following Mideast ceasefire.

Peso strengthens ahead of expected US-Iran peace pact, while PSEi slips.

Pag-IBIG members can now obtain emergency loans to cushion the impact of the MidEast conflict.

DOH renews call for clean-up drive against mosquitoes as dengue cases remain a concern.

Ateneo players fully cooperating with PNP CIDG probe amid ongoing investigations.

Easterlies expected to bring isolated rains, with LPA likely to develop into a cyclone.

Scientists confront the rising threat of mosquitoes as dengue season approaches.

Long Mejia reflects on his two-time stint as a player on Kapamilya Deal or No Deal.

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