May 21, 2026 – TheNationWeek

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FIRING LINE: Too close for comfort
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BIR Launches 3-Day Tax Clearance for Micro Business Closures—No Penalties
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PAF Plane Crashes in Benguet Highlands, Two Crew Members Injured
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ICC: A Weapon in Domestic Political Warfare? Duterte’s Arrest Rocks Global Justice
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Toxic Tourism: Israeli Behavior Fuels Asian Backlash
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Akbayan Rep Demands Arrest and Deportation of Israeli Attackers in Siargao

FIRING LINE: Too close for comfort

Bing JabadanMay 21, 2026May 21, 202605 mins

FIRING LINE: Too close for comfort By Robert B. Roque Jr. | May 21, 2026 The proposed Sangley airport stopped looking like a purely civilian infrastructure project the moment the United States Trade and Development Agency stepped in to fund its feasibility study — another sign of America moving strategically closer to the Philippines. Analysts…

FIRING LINE: Too close for comfort

BIR Launches 3-Day Tax Clearance for Micro Business Closures—No Penalties

PAF Plane Crashes in Benguet Highlands, Two Crew Members Injured

ICC: A Weapon in Domestic Political Warfare? Duterte’s Arrest Rocks Global Justice

Toxic Tourism: Israeli Behavior Fuels Asian Backlash

Akbayan Rep Demands Arrest and Deportation of Israeli Attackers in Siargao

FIRING LINE: Too close for comfort