June 2026

Ateneo Tragedy: Demand for Justice and Accountability

Bing JabadanJune 10, 2026June 10, 202607 mins

Ateneo Tragedy: Demand for Justice and Accountability By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | June 10, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – Profound grief has gripped the Ateneo de Manila University community following the tragic drowning deaths of two promising varsity basketball players, Divine Adili, 21, and Rene Clert Baterbonia, 19. The incident, which occurred on June 8,…

DOLE Centralizes Alien Employment Permit Processing for Efficiency

Bing JabadanJune 10, 2026June 10, 202604 mins

Secretary Francis N. Tolentino DOLE Centralizes Alien Employment Permit Processing for Efficiency By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | June 10, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is implementing a significant shift in its Alien Employment Permit (AEP) processing, with Secretary Francis N. Tolentino mandating the full centralization of all AEP…

Cebu Pacific Triumphs at Tambuli Awards, Wins Grand Prix

Bing JabadanJune 10, 2026June 10, 202607 mins

Photo courtesy of: Jill Tan Radovan / Adobo Magazine. Cebu Pacific Triumphs at Tambuli Awards, Wins Grand Prix By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | June 10, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB) has achieved resounding success at the 2026 Asia Pacific Tambuli Awards, securing three prestigious accolades, including the coveted Marketing Team of…

US-Iran War: Truce Tested by Strikes and Diplomacy

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US-Iran War: Truce Tested by Strikes and Diplomacy By Paul V. Young – TheNATIONWEEK.com | June 9, 2026 BRISBANE, Australia – A fragile calm descends upon US-Iran relations, marked by renewed American diplomatic efforts and ongoing regional hostilities. While President Donald Trump anticipates imminent “total victory” against Iran, attributing success to relentless economic pressure, Tehran…

Former PAL Chief Capt. Stanley Ng Joins DOT to Boost Tourism

Bing JabadanJune 9, 2026June 9, 202606 mins

Former PAL Chief Capt. Stanley Ng Joins DOT to Boost Tourism By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | June 9, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Tourism (DOT) has appointed former Philippine Airlines (PAL) President Captain Stanley K. Ng as its newest Undersecretary. This strategic move signals a commitment to revitalizing the nation’s tourism sector….

Devastation Mounts in Southern Philippines: Quake Death Toll Reaches 37

Bing JabadanJune 9, 2026June 9, 202606 mins

The ceiling of General Santos International Airport in the Philippines partially collapsed, exposing structural framing and scattering debris across the passenger waiting area after a powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake on June 8, 2026. Devastation Mounts in Southern Philippines: Quake Death Toll Reaches 37 By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | June 9, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – The…

CONSTITUTIONAL HEIST: An Illegitimate Power Grab in the Philippine Senate

Bing JabadanJune 9, 2026June 9, 2026012 mins

Atty. Israelito Torreon (Photo courtesy of Attorney Torreon’s Facebook page) CONSTITUTIONAL HEIST: An Illegitimate Power Grab in the Philippine Senate By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | June 9, 2026 MANILA, PHILIPPINES – What transpired in the Philippine Senate on June 3, 2026, was not a legitimate reorganization but a calculated constitutional heist. This is the…

FIRING LINE: Rainy days and flood days

adminJune 9, 2026June 9, 202605 mins

FIRING LINE: Rainy days and flood days By Robert B. Roque Jr. | June 9, 2026 School Year 2026-2027 is in, and so is the rainy season in the country. And for all its worth, the Marcos Junior administration deserves credit for at least being honest about one thing: it is not making a promise…

Iran Launches Direct Missile Assault on Israel: Region Teeters on Brink of Wider War

adminJune 8, 2026June 8, 202609 mins

Iran Launches Direct Missile Assault on Israel: Region Teeters on Brink of Wider War By Paul V. Young – TheNATIONWEEK.com | June 8, 2026 BRISBANE, Australia – The Middle East has been thrown into crisis by Iran’s direct missile strike on Israeli territory, an escalation that threatens to ignite a full-scale regional conflict. The unprecedented…

Mindanao 7.8 Earthquake Grounds Flights, Claims Lives, Sparks Chaos

Bing JabadanJune 8, 2026June 8, 202605 mins

Mindanao 7.8 Earthquake Grounds Flights, Claims Lives, Sparks Chaos By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | June 8, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – A powerful magnitude 7.8 earthquake has unleashed widespread disruption across Mindanao, leaving at least three dead, four injured, and stranding thousands of air travelers as General Santos Airport (GES) remains closed. The seismic event,…

ICC Credibility Crisis: Netherlands Backs Prosecutor’s Ouster Amid U.S. Pressure

Explosive Allegations Against ICC Chief Prosecutor: CNN Exclusive Unveils Sexual Misconduct Claims

BI Nabs Australian Fugitive with Deportation Order in Bacolod City

The Unseen Battleground: Surge in Violence Threatens Ride-Hailing Workers

Israeli Tourists Under Scrutiny: BI Enhances Enforcement in Siargao

BI: Korean Cyber Gambling Kingpin Arrested at NAIA with Fake ID

Ateneo Tragedy: Demand for Justice and Accountability

DOLE Centralizes Alien Employment Permit Processing for Efficiency

Cebu Pacific Triumphs at Tambuli Awards, Wins Grand Prix

US-Iran War: Truce Tested by Strikes and Diplomacy

Former PAL Chief Capt. Stanley Ng Joins DOT to Boost Tourism

Devastation Mounts in Southern Philippines: Quake Death Toll Reaches 37

CONSTITUTIONAL HEIST: An Illegitimate Power Grab in the Philippine Senate

FIRING LINE: Rainy days and flood days

Iran Launches Direct Missile Assault on Israel: Region Teeters on Brink of Wider War

Mindanao 7.8 Earthquake Grounds Flights, Claims Lives, Sparks Chaos