Israel Strikes Lebanon Again Despite Trump Appeal
Israel carried out fresh airstrikes in southern Lebanon, injuring several people, despite President Trump's call for calm. The attacks follow a US-Iran brokered deal.
Category : Middle East
Indian National Assaulted Over Debt in Banilad
A 21-year-old Indian woman was slapped and scratched on the face and neck by a fellow Indian national over a debt in Barangay Banilad, Cebu City. The suspect denied the allegations, and the victim decided not to file charges.
Two Found Dead in Vehicle on TPLEX in Tarlac
Two individuals were discovered dead inside a car at a gas station along TPLEX in Victoria, Tarlac. Police are investigating the incident and urge the public to avoid speculation.
Four Killed in Israeli Drone Strikes on Southern Lebanon
Four people died and several were injured in Israeli drone attacks on Mayfadoun, southern Lebanon. Iran warns of fierce retaliation if strikes continue.
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Iran Ships Pass Through Strait of Hormuz After US Lifts Blockade
Five Iranian ships passed through the Strait of Hormuz after the US lifted its naval blockade following a peace MoU between Tehran and Washington.
Illegal Baby-Selling Persists Despite Free Adoption Reforms
Despite free and court-free legal adoption under RA 11642, NACC monitors 23 Facebook pages for illegal baby-selling and trafficking, with one child rescued in Cebu.
Owwa Hopes for US-Iran Deal to End Middle East Conflict
Owwa welcomes potential US-Iran agreement to end Middle East hostilities, citing hope for OFW safety and continued repatriation efforts.
US-Iran Deal Ends Strait Blockade, Fragile Peace Remains
The US and Iran have reached an agreement, ending the naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. While seen as a diplomatic breakthrough, concerns remain over Israel's opposition and lack of trust.
Over 5K Filipino Seafarers Stranded in Persian Gulf
More than 5,600 Filipino seafarers remain stranded in the Persian Gulf due to heightened US-Iran tensions, affecting maritime traffic and causing delays.
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12 Killed in Johannesburg Shooting, Manhunt Launched
At least 10 armed suspects killed 12 people in a shooting at Jumpers Informal Settlements in Johannesburg. Police describe it as a barbaric crime and are investigating possible motives, including illegal mining conflicts.
CICC Warns Public vs Fake Donation Drives After M7.8 Quake
The CICC warns the public against fake donation drives following the magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Mindanao, urging caution and a zero-trust policy.
Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha Dies After Three-Year Coma
Princess Bajrakitiyabha of Thailand has passed away after being in a coma for over three years due to a heart infection.
Coco Martin's 'Sigabo' to Air on TV5 as ABS-CBN Revives Pact
Reports say Coco Martin's 'Sigabo' will air on TV5 starting June 22, 2026, as ABS-CBN and TV5 revive their partnership after settling unpaid obligations.
BOC Files Criminal Complaints vs Cargo Firm Over Balikbayan Boxes
The Bureau of Customs filed criminal complaints against Makati Express Cargo Inc. for abandoning 16,431 balikbayan boxes in Cebu and thousands more nationwide, violating customs laws.
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Trump Threatens Oman Over Strait of Hormuz
US President Donald Trump threatened to attack Oman, a key US ally, amid reports of Iran-Oman talks to impose tolls on ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
DR Congo Ebola Suspected Cases Top 900: WHO
WHO reports over 900 suspected Ebola cases in DR Congo, with 101 confirmed and 204 deaths. The outbreak involves the Bundibugyo strain with no approved vaccine.
DMW: Filipino seafarers in Netherlands get salaries
The DMW guaranteed that 38 Filipino crew members of M/V Hondius in quarantine continue to receive salaries, with no hantavirus cases among them.
11th Halal Expo to Boost Davao as Asean Hub
The 11th Philippine Halal Trade and Tourism Expo from June 3-5, 2026, at SMX Davao aims to position Davao City as a leading halal hub in Asean, featuring trade exhibits, summit, and cultural events.
Two Brothers Die in Multicab Crash into House in Badian
Two brothers died and two women were injured after their multicab lost brakes and crashed into a house in Barangay Dakit, Badian, Cebu on May 24, 2026.
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May 27, 2026 Declared Regular Holiday for Eid'l Adha
Malacañang declares May 27, 2026, as a regular holiday for Eid'l Adha through Proclamation 1264, signed by Acting Executive Secretary Ralph Recto.
UP Cebu Candle-Lighting for Dingding and 5 Others
Students, activists, and teachers of UP Cebu held a candle-lighting and cultural tribute for Vince Francis 'Ding' Dingding and five others killed in an encounter in Negros Occidental on May 16, 2026.
Security Guard Among 3 Killed in San Diego Mosque Attack
A security guard is among three fatalities in a shooting at the Islamic Centre of San Diego by two minors, authorities said. The guard acted quickly to prevent more deaths.
DOH on Alert Over Bundibugyo Ebolavirus After WHO PHEIC
The DOH is on alert after WHO declared a PHEIC over Bundibugyo ebolavirus. The Philippines is not directly threatened, but information dissemination is urged.
38 Filipino Crew Free of Hantavirus, to Quarantine in Netherlands
All 38 Filipino crew members of M/V Hondius test negative for hantavirus. They will undergo 42-day quarantine in the Netherlands before returning home.
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Nearly 9,000 OFWs Repatriated from Middle East, DMW Warns
The DMW reports nearly 9,000 OFWs repatriated from the Middle East crisis, with warnings against illegal recruiters targeting them online.
Diaspora's Dual Impact: Filipino Pride and Family Separation
Exploring the positive and negative sides of the Filipino diaspora: global success in sports and music versus family estrangement and loss of cultural ties.
3,500 Filipino Seafarers Stranded in Persian Gulf
Around 3,500 Filipino seafarers remain in the Persian Gulf, still working on ships, as over 6,700 OFWs have been repatriated amid Middle East tensions.
Pope vs Trump: Clashing Views on Middle East War and Nuclear Iran
Pope Francis urges an end to Middle East conflict, calling for peace over power displays, while former President Trump warns of global jeopardy if Iran obtains nuclear weapons, highlighting deep geopolitical divides.
ASEAN Calls for Iran-US Talks to Secure Long-Term Peace
ASEAN calls on the US and Iran to continue negotiations for lasting peace after a two-week ceasefire, emphasizing diplomacy, international law, and security in the Strait of Hormuz. The bloc also explores crisis protocols and regional cooperation.
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Caritas Philippines: Middle East Crisis Deepens Filipino Hardships
Caritas Philippines expresses deep concern over the prolonged suffering of Filipinos due to the Middle East conflict, citing soaring fuel and food prices and calling for long-term assistance programs.
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