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🇵🇭 Top 5 Major News in the Philippines Today (August 28, 2026)1. Philippine Peso Sinks to a New All-Time Low Against the...
27/08/2026

🇵🇭 Top 5 Major News in the Philippines Today (August 28, 2026)
1. Philippine Peso Sinks to a New All-Time Low Against the US Dollar
The Philippine peso plunged to a new record-low of 61.888 against the US dollar amid mounting market pressures and economic adjustments.
GMA Network News
2. Local Government Units Declare Class Suspensions Due to Habagat and LPA Rains
Numerous local government units across Metro Manila, Central Luzon, and surrounding provinces suspended face-to-face classes due to continuous inclement weather brought by the southwest monsoon and a monitored low-pressure area.
Philstar.com
3. Government and Private Sector Push for Detention Basins to Mitigate Metro Manila Floods
The Department of Public Works and Highways, alongside local government units and corporate partners, advanced infrastructure plans—including underground water detention basins near EDSA Balintawak—to permanently alleviate urban flooding.
ABS-CBN News
4. PAGASA Monitors LPA East of Batanes Enhancing Southwest Monsoon
State weather bureau PAGASA reported that a low-pressure area east of Luzon combined with the southwest monsoon will continue to generate scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms across Luzon and the Visayas.
Philippine News Agency
5. Economic Team Urges Accelerated Procurement and Project Implementation
The country's economic managers pressed for faster public procurement cycles and swift project implementation during Senate budget hearings to immediately deliver public services and stimulate growth.
Philippine News Agency

🇵🇭 Top 5 Major News in the Philippines Today (August 27, 2026)1. Senate Impeachment Court Subpoenas VP Sara Duterte and ...
26/08/2026

🇵🇭 Top 5 Major News in the Philippines Today (August 27, 2026)
1. Senate Impeachment Court Subpoenas VP Sara Duterte and Husband's Bank Records
The Senate impeachment court ordered the subpoena of bank records belonging to Vice President Sara Duterte and her husband as hearings into confidential fund disbursements continue.
Philstar.com
2. Philippines, US, and Australia Complete Multilateral Naval Exercises
The Philippine Navy, United States, and Australia wrapped up a week-long joint maritime cooperative activity in the West Philippine Sea focused on enhancing tactical interoperability.
Philstar.com
3. PAGASA and OCD Monitor Habagat Rains and Low-Pressure Area Near Luzon
State weather bureau PAGASA reported that the southwest monsoon (habagat) alongside a new low-pressure area east of Northern Luzon will bring scattered rains and potential flood risks to Luzon and Western Visayas.
Philippine News Agency
4. GSIS Rolls Out P4.4-B Emergency Loan Facility for Cyclone-Hit Members
The Government Service Insurance System opened a PHP 4.4-billion emergency loan program to provide financial relief to over 166,000 members and pensioners residing in recent cyclone-hit areas across Luzon.
Philippine News Agency
5. Malacañang Assures Strict Safeguards on Pax Silica Initiative
Palace officials assured the public that the government will enforce strict legal and environmental guardrails to guarantee that local communities and national interests are protected under the US-led Pax Silica framework.
ABS-CBN News

🇵🇭 Top 5 Major News in the Philippines Today (August 26, 2026)1. Ombudsman Declares Davao City as Center of Corruption T...
25/08/2026

🇵🇭 Top 5 Major News in the Philippines Today (August 26, 2026)
1. Ombudsman Declares Davao City as Center of Corruption
The Office of the Ombudsman publicly designated Davao City as an epicenter of corruption, sparking major national discussions and political reactions across government sectors.
The Manila Times
2. Military Reports Spike in Foreign-Maligned Influence Activities
Armed Forces of the Philippines officials reported a notable surge in foreign-maligned influence activities targeting the country over the past four months, alongside heightened maritime monitoring of Chinese vessels in the West Philippine Sea.
Philippine News Agency
3. President Marcos Attributes Severe Central Luzon Flooding to Unprecedented Climate Rains
During a high-level regional briefing, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. stated that extreme climate change-driven rainfall in short spans of time was the primary culprit behind severe flooding in Central Luzon, noting it cannot be blamed entirely on infrastructure flaws.
The Manila Times
4. OVP Confidential Fund Disbursements Scrutinized Further in Impeachment Hearings
Testimonies at the Senate trial revealed that the Office of the Vice President fully disbursed PHP 125 million in confidential funds in a span of just 11 days, with staff confirming that large sums were released to unbonded officials without standard official receipts.
Inquirer.net
5. Local Government Units Declare Class Suspensions Due to Inclement Weather
Several local government units and school administrations across Central Luzon and the Cordillera Administrative Region suspended in-person classes and shifted to alternative modes of learning due to heavy rainfall brought by the southwest monsoon.
GMA Network News

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25/08/2026

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25/08/2026

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🇵🇭 Top 5 Major News in the Philippines Today (August 25, 2026)1. President Marcos Cites Unprecedented Rainfall Behind Ma...
24/08/2026

🇵🇭 Top 5 Major News in the Philippines Today (August 25, 2026)
1. President Marcos Cites Unprecedented Rainfall Behind Massive Flooding
Following aerial inspections over heavily inundated areas in Bulacan and Pampanga, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. stated that the massive flooding was primarily driven by record-breaking volumes of rain from recent weather systems rather than flood control project flaws alone.
Philstar.com
2. Fictitious Aliases Surface on Acknowledgment Receipts at Vice President Sara Duterte's Impeachment Trial
The continuation of Vice President Sara Duterte's Senate impeachment trial revealed more questionable details regarding confidential fund disbursements, including unbonded officials and aliases like "Pagong" and "Pusa" appearing on acknowledgment receipts.
The Manila Times
3. Typhoon Obet Enters PAR, Enhancing Southwest Monsoon Rains
State weather bureau PAGASA reported that Typhoon Obet (formerly Saudel) entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility, prompting continued warnings of severe weather and heavy rains across Luzon while local government units implemented class suspensions.
Inquirer.net
4. Fuel Pump Prices Register Sharp Increases
Motorists faced another wave of pump price hikes starting Tuesday, with gasoline prices climbing by PHP 1.08 per liter and diesel prices surging significantly by PHP 2.31 per liter.
GMA News Online
5. Local Government Units Declare Class Suspensions Due to Inclement Weather
Several local government units across regions like Benguet, Pangasinan, and Pampanga suspended in-person classes and shifted to alternative delivery modes as continuous monsoon rains impacted safety.
Out of Town Blog

🇵🇭 Top 5 Major News in the Philippines Today (August 24, 2026)1. Local Government Units Declare Class and Work Suspensio...
23/08/2026

🇵🇭 Top 5 Major News in the Philippines Today (August 24, 2026)
1. Local Government Units Declare Class and Work Suspensions Due to Inclement Weather
Several local government units in Northern and Central Luzon—including Abra, Benguet, and parts of Pampanga—announced the suspension of in-person classes and government work due to persistent rains driven by the southwest monsoon.
GMA News Online
2. Economists Urge Broadening the Philippines' Growth Base Beyond Consumption
Economic experts and planning officials emphasized that heavy reliance on consumption and services poses structural challenges, urging targeted investments in manufacturing, agribusiness, and digital infrastructure to better withstand external shocks.
BusinessWorld
3. PAGASA Warns of Scattered Rains and Thunderstorms Across Luzon
State weather bureau PAGASA reported that the southwest monsoon will continue to affect Luzon, bringing scattered rainshowers, thunderstorms, and potential flash floods or landslides to vulnerable regions.
The Summit Express
4. Vice President Highlights Importance of Modernizing Filipino Language for AI Integration
In recent national address highlights, government leaders stressed that the Filipino language must actively keep pace with modern technological advancements, particularly artificial intelligence and digital communication tools.
BusinessWorld
5. Professional Regulation Commission Releases August 2026 Medical Technology Board Exam Results
The PRC officially released the results and list of successful passers for the August 2026 Medical Technology Licensure Examination (MTLE), highlighting top-performing examinees nationwide.
The Summit Express

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23/08/2026

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23/08/2026

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23/08/2026

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