Philippines News in English

Good morning! It’s 19th June, and here’s your Philippines daily news capsule.

Senate leadership changes as Sherwin Gatchalian takes over from Alan Cayetano.

VP Sara Duterte's impeachment pre-trial begins, with tensions rising among lawmakers.

Marcos and Putin discuss energy security and ASEAN-Russia cooperation at a summit.

Trillanes confirms no ICC warrant has been issued against Bong Go as PNP awaits updates.

Senator Gatchalian states 16 votes are needed to convict VP Sara despite Jinggoy's suspension.

New Chinese research ship spotted near Panatag Shoal, raising concerns over territorial waters.

Pagcor provides aid to victims of the recent 7.8 magnitude earthquake in Mindanao.

U.S. Army employs drone boats during joint military drills with Philippine forces.

Philippine Central Bank raises interest rates to combat rising inflation pressures.

Philippines named the world's top retirement destination, surpassing other countries.

Huge oil price rollback expected next week, with diesel prices potentially dropping significantly.

PNP joins earthquake drills to enhance disaster preparedness across the nation.

Alex Eala stuns world No. 2 Elena Rybakina, advancing to the Berlin Open quarterfinals.

Justin Brownlee celebrates another championship win at age 38, defying expectations.

New study finds rising Shingrix vaccination rates among newly eligible adults, but disparities persist.

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