News in the Philippines

The International Criminal Court (ICC) redacted the names of nine-co-perpetrators related to former President Rodrigo Duterte's crime's against humanity. 

FORMER President Rodrigo Duterte's daughter, Sara Duterte, said that her father's defense team will comprise of only foreign lawyers who have mastered international law and are knowledgeable of grave crimes under the jurisdiction of the ICC, according to Inquirer News Service.

FAMILY members of those slain during former President Duterte's drug war gathered for a mass at Sacred Heart Parish in Manila to celebrate his arrest.

THE Michelin guide will make its debut in the Philippines in 2026. It's expansion to Manila includes Pampanga's vicinity, Tagaytay, Cavite, and Cebu. 

MOUNT KANLAON on Negros Island erupted on April 8 causing a 75-meter ash emission from the crater, according to Inquirer News Service.

THE Philippines reaffirmed its claim to an extended continental shelf encompassing Sabah in North Borneo to the United Nations  secretary general.