2026

Six-Year-Old Boy Dies After Teacher’s Slap, Sparks Outrage

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In India, a teacher named Anuradha was caught on video slapping Pranay Teja for not submitting his homework. The footage shows the child collapsing immediately after the assault. Six-Year-Old Boy Dies After Teacher’s Slap, Sparks Outrage By Paul V. Young – TheNATIONWEEK.com | August 24, 2026 BRISBANE, Australia – A six-year-old boy, Pranay Teja, tragically…

Chinese Embassy Slams Teodoro’s “Squid Tactics”

Bing JabadanAugust 24, 2026August 24, 202605 mins

Philippine Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro Jr. Chinese Embassy Slams Teodoro’s “Squid Tactics” By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | August 24, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – In a sharp rebuke, the Chinese Embassy in Manila condemned Philippine Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro Jr.’s “baseless and sensational allegations” as a textbook example of “squid tactics,” accusing him of attempting…

ICC: A Mockery of Justice or a Weapon of the Powerful? Unpacking International Justice, Geopolitical Chessboard

Bing JabadanAugust 21, 2026August 24, 202607 mins

ICC: A Mockery of Justice or a Weapon of the Powerful? Unpacking International Justice, Geopolitical Chessboard By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | August 21, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – The International Criminal Court (ICC), touted as a beacon of global justice, increasingly finds itself at the epicenter of a fierce geopolitical debate. Far from being universally…

AirAsia Philippines Faces Lawsuit Over Distressed Passengers on Diverted Flight

Bing JabadanAugust 21, 2026August 24, 202605 mins

AirAsia Philippines Faces Lawsuit Over Distressed Passengers on Diverted Flight By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | August 21, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – AirAsia Philippines is facing potential legal action following a chaotic incident on August 17, when a Manila-bound flight from Da Nang was diverted to Clark International Airport, resulting in two passengers reportedly losing…

FROM THE FRINGES: The LRT-1 Cavite Extension project is for the people

adminAugust 21, 2026August 24, 2026017 mins

FROM THE FRINGES: The LRT-1 Cavite Extension project is for the people By Jerome Aning | August 21, 2026 The Department of Transportation (DOTr) earlier this month secured an agreement that would pave the way for the construction of the Las Piñas station of the LRT-1 Cavite Extension project. In the previous weeks, the delay…

UAE Halts All Iran Trade as Tensions Escalate

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UAE Halts All Iran Trade as Tensions Escalate By Paul V. Young – TheNATIONWEEK.com | August 20, 2026 BRISBANE, Australia – The United Arab Emirates, once Iran’s second-largest global commercial partner, has formally suspended all trade and financial transactions with Tehran. This unprecedented step follows two ballistic missiles targeting UAE territory. Iranian authorities have denied…

Trump Declares “Economic D-Day” Against Iran, Threatens Global Repercussions

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US President Donald Trump Trump Declares “Economic D-Day” Against Iran, Threatens Global Repercussions By Paul V. Young – TheNATIONWEEK.com | August 20, 2026 BRISBANE, Australia – In an escalation of his administration’s pressure campaign, U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a stark ultimatum to the international community: cease all financial and commercial dealings with Iran…

Philippine Supreme Court Launches E-Notarization

Bing JabadanAugust 20, 2026August 20, 202609 mins

Philippine Supreme Court Launches E-Notarization By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | August 20, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Supreme Court is set to transform the nation’s legal landscape with the official launch of electronic notarization (eNotarization) on October 19, 2026. This groundbreaking initiative will begin with the commissioning of the first cohort of qualified…

DOLE Mandates Worker Safety: Right to Refuse Unsafe Work Unpenalized

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DOLE Mandates Worker Safety: Right to Refuse Unsafe Work Unpenalized By Jerome Aning – TheNATIONWEEK.com | August 20, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – In a move bolstering worker protection, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has affirmed private sector employees’ right to refuse work in the face of imminent danger from weather disturbances, without fear…

BI-FSU Captures US Fugitive in Davao City

Bing JabadanAugust 20, 2026August 20, 202604 mins

BI-FSU Captures US Fugitive in Davao City By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | August 20, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – The Bureau of Immigration (BI) Fugitive Search Unit (FSU), in collaboration with international law enforcement, apprehended an American national wanted by U.S. authorities for violent assault. This high-profile arrest highlights President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr.’s directive…

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UP Unveils Palestinian Heritage Month: A Beacon of Culture and Resilience

Philippines Strengthens Refugees, Stateless Persons Protection: Unified, Humane, Accountable Approach

Six-Year-Old Boy Dies After Teacher’s Slap, Sparks Outrage

Chinese Embassy Slams Teodoro’s “Squid Tactics”

ICC: A Mockery of Justice or a Weapon of the Powerful? Unpacking International Justice, Geopolitical Chessboard

AirAsia Philippines Faces Lawsuit Over Distressed Passengers on Diverted Flight

FROM THE FRINGES: The LRT-1 Cavite Extension project is for the people

UAE Halts All Iran Trade as Tensions Escalate

Trump Declares “Economic D-Day” Against Iran, Threatens Global Repercussions

Philippine Supreme Court Launches E-Notarization

DOLE Mandates Worker Safety: Right to Refuse Unsafe Work Unpenalized

BI-FSU Captures US Fugitive in Davao City