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Philippine Supreme Court Clears Way for Arrest of Senator Linked to Drug War.

May 20, 2026 at 11:27 AM

The Philippine Supreme Court has denied Senator Ronald dela Rosa's petition to block his arrest, potentially allowing authorities to execute an ICC warrant related to his role in former President Duterte's anti-drug campaign.

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Philippine Supreme Court Clears Way for Arrest of Senator Linked to Drug War

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Security Lockdown at Philippine Senate After Gunfire Incident.

May 14, 2026 at 2:18 AM

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International News

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Tension Escalates as Gunfire Erupts at Philippine Senate During Arrest Attempt of Senator Dela Rosa.

May 13, 2026 at 1:18 PM

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Local News

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Critical Perspective: Governance Concerns Surrounding the NPP Administration.

May 9, 2026 at 7:18 PM

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Opposition Leader Demands Immediate Provincial Council Elections in Sri Lanka

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May 1, 2026 at 1:08 PM

Opposition Leader Demands Immediate Provincial Council Elections in Sri Lanka.

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has demanded the government hold long-delayed Provincial Council elections, asserting the public's right to vote. He also confirmed a growing alliance between the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) and the United National Party (UNP).

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Local News

Rising Political Tensions: NPP Government Faces Allegations and Internal Scrutiny.

April 29, 2026 at 12:28 AM

The NPP government in Sri Lanka is navigating a period of political turbulence, marked by the resignation of Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody amid a massive coal procurement scandal and ongoing public criticism regarding the luxury assets of other senior ministers.

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Rising Political Tensions: NPP Government Faces Allegations and Internal Scrutiny

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International News

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International Criminal Court Orders Trial for Former Philippine Leader Duterte Over Deadly Drug War.

April 23, 2026 at 11:58 AM

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Uncertainty Grips Peru as Electoral Process Faces Scrutiny and Delays.

April 17, 2026 at 11:03 PM

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Politics

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Peru’s Presidential Race: The Diminishing Returns of the ‘Trump’ Political Brand.

April 10, 2026 at 4:14 PM

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Legacy and Lessons of Philip Gunawardena: A Vision for Modern Governance

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April 9, 2026 at 12:24 AM

Legacy and Lessons of Philip Gunawardena: A Vision for Modern Governance.

Former Foreign Secretary HMGS Palihakkara reflects on the enduring legacy of Philip Gunawardena, highlighting his unique ability to bridge socialist ideals with pragmatic development, and calls for a national consensus to navigate current global challenges.

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Economy

Middle East Tensions Trigger Steep Inflation Hike in the Philippines.

April 7, 2026 at 8:42 AM

The Philippines has recorded its highest inflation rate in 20 months, hitting 4.1% in March, primarily driven by surging fuel and transport costs linked to the ongoing Middle East crisis.

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Middle East Tensions Trigger Steep Inflation Hike in the Philippines

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International News

Philippine Transport Workers Stage Strike Amid Soaring Fuel Costs.

Transport workers in Manila have initiated a strike to protest against the severe economic impact of surging fuel prices, which have doubled since the onset of the conflict in Iran.

March 29, 2026 at 6:03 AM

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