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  • Chinese vessels in West Philippine Sea decreased to 27 in past week —AFP

    Chinese vessels in West Philippine Sea decreased to 27 in past week —AFP

    Published May 19, 2026 10:47am Add GMA on Google Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. The number of Chinese vessels spotted in some West Philippine Sea (WPS) features has decreased to 27 in the past week, based on the data from Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP)…

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  • Philippines, Singapore partner for upskills training, ban on vape

    Philippines, Singapore partner for upskills training, ban on vape

    Published May 18, 2026 11:37pm Add GMA on Google Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. In a bilateral meeting, health officials from the Philippines and Singapore discussed training for Filipino healthcare professionals, promoting a ban on vaping, and other potential areas for cooperation. In a statement, Health…

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  • Bato Dela Rosa’s lawyers to SC: He is not a fugitive from justice

    Bato Dela Rosa’s lawyers to SC: He is not a fugitive from justice

    Published May 18, 2026 10:43pm Add GMA on Google Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. The camp of Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa on Monday maintained that he is not a fugitive from justice, contrary to the Office of the Solicitor General (OSG)’s assertion that the fugitive…

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  • No jackpot winners for May 18, 2026 major lotto draws – PCSO

    No jackpot winners for May 18, 2026 major lotto draws – PCSO

    Published May 18, 2026 10:15pm Add GMA on Google Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. No bettor won the jackpot prizes in the major lotto draws of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) on Monday, May 18. No one correctly guessed the winning numbers of 47-44-26-29-38-51 for…

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  • Duterte’s defense team submits proposals for May 27 status conference 

    Duterte’s defense team submits proposals for May 27 status conference 

    Published May 18, 2026 8:56pm Add GMA on Google Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. The defense team of former President Rodrigo Duterte has submitted its proposals for the conduct of the status conference on May 27 and the succeeding proceedings. In a 14-page document dated May…

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  • Marcos on reports of Senate leadership change: Let’s wait and see

    Marcos on reports of Senate leadership change: Let’s wait and see

    Published May 18, 2026 8:57pm Add GMA on Google Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Monday said that he would “wait and see” developments regarding the Senate leadership as they unfold amid reports of another brewing change. “I guess we’ll just…

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  • Padilla admits vehicle caught leaving Senate belongs to him 

    Padilla admits vehicle caught leaving Senate belongs to him 

    Published May 18, 2026 8:11pm Add GMA on Google Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. Senator Robin Padilla on Monday admitted that the vehicle caught exiting the Senate premises in the wee hours of May 14 belongs to him. “Ay opo, opo, sasakyan ko po ‘yan. Nakita…

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  • Caritas PH urges faithful to hold communal prayer amid VP Sara impeachment

    Caritas PH urges faithful to hold communal prayer amid VP Sara impeachment

    Published May 18, 2026 6:57pm Add GMA on Google Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. The Catholic Church’s social aid and development arm has urged the faithful to hold communal prayers in support of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines’ (CBCP) call to proceed with the…

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  • Senate adjourns sans leadership change; new committee chairpersons named

    Senate adjourns sans leadership change; new committee chairpersons named

    Published May 18, 2026 6:20pm Add GMA on Google Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. The Senate adjourned on Monday without any leadership change. Despite talks of a possible revamp in the chamber leadership, the Senate adjourned session around 4:40 p.m. after convening as an impeachment court…

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  • Taguig official named new Senate secretary

    Taguig official named new Senate secretary

    Published May 18, 2026 5:31pm Add GMA on Google Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. Senators on Monday named Taguig City administrator Jose Luis Montales as the new Senate secretary, replacing former representative Mark Llandro Mendoza following last week’s leadership change in the chamber. During the plenary…

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  • Renee Co appointed as one of House spox for Sara Duterte impeachment trial

    Renee Co appointed as one of House spox for Sara Duterte impeachment trial

    Kabataan Party-list Rep. Renee Co, a neophyte lawmaker and a lawyer, has been named as one of the spokespersons of the House prosecution panel for the expected impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. “Yes po. This representation, representing the youth, will be one of the spokesperson of the House prosecution panel, and we will…

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  • BFP: 42% spike in fire incidents nationwide linked to heat index

    BFP: 42% spike in fire incidents nationwide linked to heat index

    There were over 9,000 fire incidents recorded in the country to date, a 42% increase from the more than 6,000 incidents logged in the same period last year, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said Monday. “Kung titignan natin ‘yung sunog as to date, kumpara sa nakaraang taon ay tumaas ito ng 42%. Ibig sabihin…

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  • House panel approves ban on relatives of officials in gov’t contracts

    House panel approves ban on relatives of officials in gov’t contracts

    Published May 18, 2026 3:24pm Add GMA on Google Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. The House Committee on Revision of Laws on Monday approved a measure prohibiting relatives of public officials up to the fourth degree of consanguinity from entering into government contracts. The development came…

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  • SC last hope to interpret laws on ICC, Sara Duterte impeachment — Lambino

    SC last hope to interpret laws on ICC, Sara Duterte impeachment — Lambino

    Published May 18, 2026 3:00pm Add GMA on Google Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. Lawyer Raul Lambino on Monday said that the Supreme Court (SC) is the last hope to interpret the country’s laws regarding the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court (ICC) amid the arrest…

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  • Jonvic Remulla out as SILG? Palace says no info yet

    Jonvic Remulla out as SILG? Palace says no info yet

    Published May 18, 2026 2:23pm Add GMA on Google Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. Malacañang said Monday there have been no discussions on supposed calls to have Jonvic Remulla replaced as secretary of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG). Palace Press Officer Undersecretary…

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