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FIRING LINE: Joel, hear the warning shot

adminJune 11, 2026June 11, 202607 mins

FIRING LINE: Joel, hear the warning shot By Robert B. Roque Jr. | June 11, 2026 First, let us establish that the photograph circulating on social media First, let us establish that the photograph circulating on social media showing Sen. Joel Villanueva cozying up with Senators Win Gatchalian and Migz Zubiri is an old one. Having…

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…

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…

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,…

DOLE Strengthens Protections for Job Order Government Workers

Bing JabadanJune 8, 2026June 8, 202605 mins

Independent Confederation President Dr. Annie Enriquez-Geron advocates for public sector laborers in front of Labor Secretary Francis N. Tolentino and the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE). DOLE Strengthens Protections for Job Order Government Workers By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | June 8, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is…

Iranian Twin Sisters Face Execution; Family Urges UN Action

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Palestinian President Warns of Existential Threat, “Another Nakba,” Amid Israeli Policies

FROM THE FRINGES: Retrospection, September 2026

Senate Impeachment Court Sparks Constitutional Crisis; VP Duterte’s Conviction Threshold Lowers to 13 Votes

FIRING LINE: Joel, hear the warning shot

Ateneo Tragedy: Demand for Justice and Accountability

DOLE Centralizes Alien Employment Permit Processing for Efficiency

Cebu Pacific Triumphs at Tambuli Awards, Wins Grand Prix

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

Mindanao 7.8 Earthquake Grounds Flights, Claims Lives, Sparks Chaos

DOLE Strengthens Protections for Job Order Government Workers