Philippines morning news for November 27

Foreign press report ‘messy’ preview of SEA Games 2019 With advanced events of the 2019 Southeast Asian Games now being played – like football and polo – athletes, officials, and members of the media got […]

Foreign press report ‘messy’ preview of SEA Games 2019 With advanced events of the 2019 Southeast Asian Games now being played – like football and polo – athletes, officials, and members of the media got […]

China stole Philippines’ giant clams while Filipinos sat in court (video) A seminar in Manila last Friday (Nov 22) heard how reclamation work carried out by China in the South China Sea while the Philippines […]
A seminar in Manila last Friday (Nov 22) heard how reclamation work carried out by China in the South China Sea while the Philippines sat through a lengthy and costly arbitration hearing has caused extensive […]

Pres. Duterte sacks Vice President Robredo from her anti-drug post | ANC President Rodrigo Duterte fires Vice President Leni Robredo from her post as co-chair of the Inter-Agency Committee on Anti-Illegal Drugs, just two weeks […]

Customs orders ports to block entry of vape products after Duterte ban The Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Thursday said it has ordered its enforcement team on all ports to block the importation of vape […]

Slain mayors prove peace and order ‘lacking’ under Duterte – Aquino Former president Benigno Aquino III said the number of mayors killed in the past 3 years showed that peace and order under his successor […]

Thousands in Philippines flee Typhoon Ramon At least 5,000 people have fled their homes with Typhoon Ramon (Kalmaegi) poised to blast into the northern Philippines late Tuesday, November 19, with a second tropical storm forecast […]

Immigration bureau deports more than 300 Chinese nationals nabbed for telecom fraud More than 300 Chinese nationals allegedly involved in telecommunications fraud are set to be deported today, Thursday, Nov. 13, according to the Bureau […]

Duterte’s golden age of infrastructure will have to be completed by next president Rodrigo Duterte started his presidency with a promise that his time will be the golden age of infrastructure. While his vision is […]

7 dead, 20 wounded as troops, NPA clash in Eastern Samar SIX soldiers and a communist rebel were killed while 20 other troopers were wounded during a firefight on Monday afternoon in Borongan City, Eastern […]

FDI inflows declined 40% to $4.5 billion in eight months Net inflows of foreign direct investments fell 45 percent in August to $416 million from $758 million a year ago, as the uncertainty in the […]

Senate set to tackle 2020 budget in plenary The Senate is set to begin plenary debates Monday on the proposed ₱4.1-trillion 2020 budget. — CNN Philippines Duterte to certify as urgent bill banning single-use plastics […]