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    PUTIN: ‘HAPPY COINCIDENCE’ AS PH, RUSSIA CELEBRATE NAT’L HOLIDAYS ON JUNE 12

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    FISHERFOLK WARN: MILITARIZATION THREATENS LIVELIHOODS MORE THAN CHINA

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    THE CHALLENGE FOR THE PHILIPPINES: NATIONAL INTEREST AMID GLOBAL CRISIS

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  • June 11, 2026

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    FOOD SECURITY AND GEOPOLITICS: THE PHILIPPINES IN THE CROSSFIRE

    In the midst of ongoing turmoil in the Middle East, the fragility of global supply chains—particularly in energy and fertilizers—has… READ MORE

  • June 9, 2026

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    PHIVOLCS WARNING: THE EARTHQUAKE WE CANNOT IGNORE

    The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) has sounded the alarm: six active trenches across the country could unleash… READ MORE

  • June 7, 2026

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    INFLATION AND POWER STRUGGLE

    Fellow Filipinos, there’s a glimmer of relief in our wallets.  The latest report from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) shows… READ MORE

  • June 4, 2026

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    SENATE QUORUM, POWER PLAYS, AND THE ROAD TO 2028

    The Senate leadership dispute unfolding today is more than a numbers game—it is a battle of survival cloaked in legal… READ MORE

  • June 1, 2026

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    FOOD OR MISSILES — THE PHILIPPINES’ DIVERGENT PATH 

    Within ASEAN’s 11-member bloc, the prevailing focus remains clear: economic cooperation, trade, and the collective pursuit of stability under the… READ MORE

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“The U.S. is building up its military forces here, turning Subic into a factory for ammunition and deploying assets across Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao.” Prof Roland Simbulan, Chair CENPEG & Security Analyst – 13 April 2026.

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