June 22, 2026 – TheNationWeek

Shipping Traffic Plummets in Strait of Hormuz After Iran’s Closure

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Shipping Traffic Plummets in Strait of Hormuz After Iran’s Closure By Paul V. Young – TheNATIONWEEK.com | June 22, 2026 BRISBANE, Australia – The critical Strait of Hormuz, a choke point for global energy supplies, has seen a dramatic decline in shipping traffic following a declaration from Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) that it…

Architect of Defense: Atty. Sheila C. Sison, VP Sara Duterte’s Lead Counsel

Bing JabadanJune 22, 2026June 22, 202604 mins

Atty. Sheila C. Sison: Lead Defense Counsel in VP Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial Architect of Defense: Atty. Sheila C. Sison, VP Sara Duterte’s Lead Counsel By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | June 22, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – In the high-stakes arena of Philippine legal battles, Atty. Sheila C. Sison is a formidable force. As Lead…

Iran Threatens Strait of Hormuz Closure Amid Escalating Lebanon Strikes

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Iran Threatens Strait of Hormuz Closure Amid Escalating Lebanon Strikes By Paul V. Young – TheNATIONWEEK.com | June 22, 2026 BRISBANE, Australia – Iran has declared its intent to close the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global shipping lane, in response to intensified Israeli military operations in Lebanon. This dramatic threat casts a shadow over…

BI Strengthens Refugee Protection on National Refugee Day 2026

Bing JabadanJune 22, 2026June 22, 202604 mins

Commissioner Joel Anthony Viado BI Strengthens Refugee Protection on National Refugee Day 2026 By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | June 22, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – The Bureau of Immigration (BI) leads the National Refugee Day (NRD) 2026 observance, reaffirming its commitment to safeguarding refugees, stateless individuals, and other persons of concern in the Philippines. Annually…

BI Arrests US Healthcare Fraud Fugitive in Billion Scheme

BI Arrests US Healthcare Fraud Fugitive in $2 Billion Scheme

Bing JabadanJune 22, 2026June 22, 202603 mins

BI Arrests US Healthcare Fraud Fugitive in $2 Billion Scheme By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | June 22, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – In a fight against international financial crime, the Philippine Bureau of Immigration (BI) has apprehended a high-priority American fugitive wanted by the FBI for allegedly orchestrating a monumental healthcare fraud scheme exceeding $2…

Philippines Tops Global Retirement Destination Rankings in 2026

Bing JabadanJune 22, 2026June 22, 202605 mins

Philippines Tops Global Retirement Destination Rankings in 2026 By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | June 22, 2026 MANILA – The Philippines has secured its position as the world’s premier retirement destination, topping the prestigious Retirement Abroad Index 2026 compiled by Expatriate Group. This definitive ranking from a leading international health insurance provider evaluates over 180…