The Manila Times

509 articles in the Truth Foundry index. Each links out to the original.

• Philippines Rejects Chinese Scholars' Claim on Batanes, Challenges Beijing to ICJ · Philippines rejects Chinese scholars' claim that Batanes belongs to China, urging Beijing to take the issue to the International Court of Justice.
• Supreme Court Dismisses Petition to Review Escudero's Campaign Finance Clearance · Supreme Court dismisses petition challenging Sen. Francis Escudero's campaign finance clearance over P30-million donation.
• Mt. Kanlaon Eruption Cancels 88 Flights and Diverts Three in Philippines · Philippine Civil Aviation Authority cancels 88 flights and diverts three due to Mt. Kanlaon ashfall.
• Detained Senator Marcoleta Cleared to Appear in Court Despite Illness · PNP doctor confirms detained Senator Rodante Marcoleta is fit to travel for Sandiganbayan hearings.
• Palace Denies Marcos Admin Weaponizing Law Against Political Rivals · Malacañang rejects claims that the Marcos administration is using laws against political opponents.
• Typhoon Inday Weakens; Metro Manila Schools Suspend Classes Amid Heavy Rains · Metro Manila suspends classes as Typhoon Inday weakens but brings heavy monsoon rains.
• Sandiganbayan Denies Estrada Request to Attend Duterte Impeachment Trial · Philippine court rejects Sen. Jinggoy Estrada's motion to attend VP Sara Duterte's impeachment trial.
• Majority of Filipinos Back Marcos Administration on West Philippine Sea Disputes · A new survey reveals 66% of Filipinos approve of the government's handling of the West Philippine Sea territorial dispute.
• Manila Schools Suspended Amid Heavy Rainfall and Typhoon Inday Aftermath · Manila Mayor Isko Moreno suspends all face-to-face classes due to heavy rainfall and typhoon Inday.
• 2.1kg Shabu Seized in Manila Cargo Facility Shipment from Cambodia · Philippine Customs intercepted a 2.1kg methamphetamine shipment disguised as ropes at NAIA.
• Classes Suspended Across Philippines Due to Typhoon Inday and Monsoon · Schools across Metro Manila, Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao suspend classes due to Typhoon Inday.
• Philippine President Honors Outgoing South Korean Ambassador for Strengthening Bilateral Ties · President Marcos Jr. awards the Order of Sikatuna to outgoing South Korean Ambassador Lee Sang-hwa for diplomatic achievements.
• Senator Honors Alex Eala's Historic Wimbledon Run as National Pride · Sen. Loren Legarda files resolution celebrating Alex Eala's breakthrough to the fourth round of Wimbledon.
• Philippine Labor Union Challenges President Marcos Jr. on Wage Increase Claims · FFW demands President Marcos Jr. consult workers directly, citing incomplete wage data.
• MMDA Integrates NCAP Violation System with eGovPH Super App · MMDA connects its traffic violation system to the eGovPH Super App for streamlined payments.
• First Lady Liza Marcos Distributes 10kg Rice to 35,000 Parañaque Families · First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos distributes 10kg rice to 35,000 vulnerable Parañaque families under the 'Mula sa Puso' initiative.
• Philippine Govt Employees to Receive 2024 Performance Bonus Earlier This Year · Philippine government employees may receive their 2024 Performance-Based Bonus earlier than expected.
• Duterte Defense Claims No Evidence VP Hired Assassin to Kill Marcos Family · Defense team argues prosecution lacks proof that VP Sara Duterte hired an assassin.
• Philippines Supreme Court Orders Rep. Suntay and Lawyer Topacio to Explain Disbarment Remarks · The Philippine Supreme Court ordered Rep. Jesus Suntay and lawyer Ferdinand Topacio to explain why they should not be disbarred over public remarks regarding women.
• Marcos Appoints Former Interior Chief Abalos as Cabinet Secretary · President Marcos Jr. appoints Benjamin Abalos Jr. as Cabinet secretary to advise on political landscape issues.
• PAL Plane Suffers Tail Damage After Collision with Saudia Jet at Manila Airport · Philippine Airlines aircraft sustained tail fin damage after being struck by a Saudia Boeing 787 at NAIA.
• Prosecution Claims No Victory as VP Duterte's Lawyer Cross-Examines NBI Agent · Prosecutors in the Philippines assert no victory yet as defense cross-examines NBI agent regarding VP Duterte's alleged 'kill' remarks.
• Philippines President Marcos Jr. Targets Regional Wage Hikes by September · President Marcos Jr. expects regional wage recommendations by September following the NCR hike.
• Philippines Raises Signal No. 1 in Northern Luzon for Super Typhoon Inday · Philippine weather agency raises Signal No. 1 across Northern Luzon provinces due to Super Typhoon Inday.
• Philippines Expands Signal No. 1 Zones as Typhoon Inday Intensifies · President Marcos Jr. orders full government response as more Luzon areas face Typhoon Inday
• Philippines Raises Code White Alert for Super Typhoon Inday · The Philippine Department of Health activates a Code White Alert for Super Typhoon Inday.
• Philippines Unemployment Rate Rises to 4.8% in May · Philippine unemployment rate increased to 4.8% in May, surpassing the previous year's level.
• Super Typhoon Inday Triggers Signal No. 1 in Six Luzon Provinces as It Enters PAR · The Philippine weather agency raised Signal No. 1 in six Luzon provinces as super typhoon Inday entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR).
• Outgoing AFP Chief Says No Government Position Offered Despite 41 Years of Service · Outgoing AFP Chief Romeo Brawner Jr. reveals no government position has been offered to him despite his 41-year military career.
• Duterte Camp Urges Supreme Court to Halt Impeachment Trial Over Invalid Presiding Officer · Vice President Sara Duterte's lawyers petition the Supreme Court to stop her impeachment trial citing constitutional flaws in the Senate's leadership selection.