8 h. ago Marcos orders probe into alleged foreign interference in elections

MANILA — Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos has ordered an investigation into alleged foreign interference in next month’s elections after a top security official’s warning that Chinese state-sponsored groups may be attempting to influence the outcome of the vote. “This is truly alarming,” Presidential Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro told a media briefing. “We will conduct a thorough investigation […] The post Marcos orders probe into alleged foreign interference in elections appeared first on Interaksyon.

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10 h. ago Taiwan, Philippines power Asia stocks higher; currencies listless

Taiwan stocks gain tracking Wall Street Manila shares hit highest in over a month Rupiah rises 0.3% Emerging Asia shares rallied on Friday, led by indexes in Manila and Taipei, on a potential de-escalation in trade tensions between the world’s two largest economies, while currencies in the region struggled for direction. Equities in Taiwan <.TWII> […] The post Taiwan, Philippines power Asia stocks higher; currencies listless appeared first on Interaksyon.

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10 h. ago South China Sea: Beijing blames Manila for damage at disputed Sandy Cay

South China Sea: Beijing blames Manila for damage at disputed Sandy Cay  South China Morning Post

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12 h. ago Indonesia’s Pamungkas, Thailand’s Scrubb to return to Manila for GNN’s 10 anniv bash

Indonesian singer-songwriter Pamungkas and Thai alt-pop duo Scrubb are set to headline a special show in Manila this weekend. Pamungkas is known for his smash single, “To The Bone.” He recently released his fifth studio album, Hardcore Romance. On the other hand, Scrubb, a music act composed of Thawatpon Wongboonsiri and Torpong Chantabubpha, gained global popularity following their contributions to the official soundtrack […] The post Indonesia’s Pamungkas, Thailand’s Scrubb to return to Manila for GNN’s 10 anniv bash appeared first on Interaksyon.

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17 h. ago America First, Philippines Lost? Ateneo Policy Center hosts roundtable discussion on U.S. impact on the Philippines

America First, Philippines Lost? Ateneo Policy Center hosts roundtable discussion on U.S. impact on the Philippines  Ateneo de Manila University

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17 h. ago Books of condolence for Pope Francis to open at Manila nunciature

Books of condolence will be available for signing at the Apostolic Nunciature in Manila following the death of Pope Francis. The public is invited to visit and express condolences or share memories of the late pontiff. The books will be open to the public from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Tuesday, April 29. Pope […] The post Books of condolence for Pope Francis to open at Manila nunciature appeared first on Interaksyon.

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23 h. ago Chinese battleships sail near Philippines’ northern sea borders: Manila

Chinese battleships sail near Philippines’ northern sea borders: Manila  Anadolu Ajansı

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25 h. ago Qatar and Philippines Enhance Passenger Experience Through New Codeshare Agreement, Unlocking Convenient Travel Options Between Doha and Manila

Qatar and Philippines Enhance Passenger Experience Through New Codeshare Agreement, Unlocking Convenient Travel Options Between Doha and Manila  Travel And Tour World

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26 h. ago Qatar Airways Codeshare with Philippine Airlines for Manila Flights

Qatar Airways Codeshare with Philippine Airlines for Manila Flights  Aviation A2Z

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33 h. ago Qatar Airways and Philippine Airlines Enhance Travel Options with New Manila

Qatar Airways and Philippine Airlines Enhance Travel Options with New Manila-Doha Nonstop Service Starting June 16, 2025  Travel And Tour World

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61 h. ago Throwback: Darren Espanto’s performance during Pope Francis’ 2015 visit to Philippines

Singer-actor Darren Espanto shared a throwback video of his performance during Pope Francis’ visit to the Philippines in 2015. Darren, a product of “The Voice Kids,” performed “Tell The World Of His Love” at the University of Santo Tomas in Manila during the “Encounter with the Youth” ceremony with the pope on Jan. 18, 2015. […] The post Throwback: Darren Espanto’s performance during Pope Francis’ 2015 visit to Philippines appeared first on Interaksyon.

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69 h. ago The FBM Philippines live draws return with tantalizing prizes in Cash Panalo promotion

The FBM Philippines live draws return with tantalizing prizes in Cash Panalo promotion  Inside Asian Gaming

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3 d. ago First Philippine Tarlac Amphibious Transport Ship in Indonesia for Maintenance

First Philippine Tarlac Amphibious Transport Ship in Indonesia for Maintenance  The Defense Post

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3 d. ago Pope’s envoy thanks Filipinos for prayers, affection for late pope

Pope Francis’ envoy to the Philippines on Tuesday expressed gratitude to the Filipino faithful for their prayers and affection for the late pontiff. Speaking during Mass for the pope at the Manila Cathedral, Archbishop Charles Brown acknowledged the collective outpouring of prayer and support from the Filipino people, especially in recent months when the pontiff […] The post Pope’s envoy thanks Filipinos for prayers, affection for late pope appeared first on Interaksyon.

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3 d. ago Philippine Church mourns death of Pope Francis, who praised Filipinos for ‘bringing joy to the whole world’

Bells tolled as news broke of the death of Pope Francis, whose apostolic voyage a decade ago to console typhoon victims and stirring tribute to Filipinos as “smugglers of faith” and bearers of “joy to the whole world” made a lasting impression on the Philippine Church. Jose Cardinal Advincula, the archbishop of Manila and one […] The post Philippine Church mourns death of Pope Francis, who praised Filipinos for ‘bringing joy to the whole world’ appeared first on Interaksyon.

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4 d. ago Philippines refute China claims of expelling Manila vessel from Scarborough Shoal

Philippines refute China claims of expelling Manila vessel from Scarborough Shoal  The Tribune

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4 d. ago Why Katy Perry’s celebrity spaceflight blazed a trail for climate breakdown

What’s not to like about an all-female celebrity crew riding a rocket into space? Quite a lot, as it turns out. Katy Perry and her companions were initially portrayed in the media as breaking down gender barriers. On their return to Earth, the team enthused about protecting the planet and blazing a trail for others. […] The post Why Katy Perry’s celebrity spaceflight blazed a trail for climate breakdown appeared first on Interaksyon.

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4 d. ago Philippine Navy LPD arrives at PT PAL Indonesia for maintenance

Philippine Navy LPD arrives at PT PAL Indonesia for maintenance  navalnews.com

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5 d. ago Zelenskiy tells Ukraine on Easter: ‘Evil may have its hour but God will have his day’

KYIV — President Volodymyr Zelenskiy urged Ukrainians on Easter Sunday not to give up hope that peace will return to their country and to persevere to overcome the difficult path of war on which they have been travelling for 1,152 days. Wearing a grey traditional Ukrainian vyshyvanka embroidered shirt and standing in front of Kyiv’s main church, Saint Sophia Cathedral, […] The post Zelenskiy tells Ukraine on Easter: ‘Evil may have its hour but God will have his day’ appeared first on Interaksyon.

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5 d. ago ‘Beauty of compromise’: Chinese scholars urge peace with Manila in South China Sea

‘Beauty of compromise’: Chinese scholars urge peace with Manila in South China Sea  South China Morning Post

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