Filipinos targeted in racist riots in Northern Ireland – embassy

Joyce Ann L. Rocamora - Philippine News Agency 06/13/2025

MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Embassy in London said Filipinos were among those targeted in racist riots in Northern Ireland, reportedly triggered by an alleged sexual assault of a young girl by two Romanian teenagers. “Unfortunately, in…

Is air travel safe? Deadly Air India crash renews concerns after a string of other crashes

06/13/2025

At least 240 people were killed when an Air India plane crashed Thursday into a medical school shortly after takeoff. It was the latest in a long list of aviation disasters this year. One passenger survived the…

Inahan ni Zeinab Harake wa pasudla sa kasal? ‘Naka-ban po ako’

Immae Lachica 06/13/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Mitingog na ang inahan sa influencer nga si Zeinab Harake nga si Mariafe Ocampo kabahin sa iyahang pagka-absent sa engrandeng kasal sa anak niadtong Hunyo 1 sa Tagaytay. Sukad sa pag-upload sa vlog…

Cebu Gov-elect Pam: Working with Marcos admin ‘not a challenge’

Pia Piquero 06/13/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Politics is politics, but for Cebu Governor-elect Pamela “Pam” Baricuatro, governance must come first. Despite being a known ally of former President Rodrigo Duterte, Baricuatro said she sees no problem working with the…

Lone passenger survives the deadly Air India crash

06/13/2025

The lone passenger to survive the Air India crash that killed 241 people on board Thursday found himself near debris after being thrown out of the plane and walked to a nearby ambulance for aid, a medic…

Rodrigo Duterte seeks interim release from ICC to undisclosed country

Charie Abarca, Tetch Torres-Tupas - INQUIRER.net 06/13/2025

MANILA, Philippines — Former President Rodrigo Duterte has formally appealed to the International Criminal Court (ICC) for an interim release to an undisclosed country. Duterte’s counsel, Nicolas Kaufman, made the tribunal aware of the ex-chief executive’s appeal…

Cebu weather: Sunnier days ahead this weekend despite habagat

Lieka Marie P. Fernandez 06/13/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — After several days of cloudy skies and downpours, Cebu may finally welcome sunnier weather in the second half of June. Despite the prevailing southwest monsoon, locally known as habagat, the island province is…

‘Auring’ weakens into LPA, easterlies and ‘habagat’ to bring rains

Ma. Cristina Arayata - Philippine News Agency 06/13/2025

MANILA, Philippines – Tropical cyclone Auring has weakened into a low-pressure area (LPA) as of 2 a.m. Friday and exited the Philippine Area of Responsibility, the weather bureau said. The LPA, located 580 km. north-northwest of Itbayat, Batanes…

Acop warns: Dropping Sara Duterte impeachment sends wrong message

Gabriel Pabico Lalu - Reporter / @GabrielLaluINQINQUIRER.net 06/13/2025

MANILA, Philippines — Antipolo City 2nd District Rep. Romeo Acop said that choosing not to pursue the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte would convey the wrong message—that justice is selective and only applies to the poor…

Duterte’s jurisdiction challenge ‘fundamentally flawed’ — ICC prosecutors

Charie Abarca - Reporter / @charieabarcaINQINQUIRER.net 06/13/2025

MANILA, Philippines — The prosecution argued that the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) Pre-Trial Chamber I should dismiss the challenge filed by former president Rodrigo Duterte’s legal team against the tribunal’s jurisdiction over the Philippines, describing the objection…

India plane crash: What we know

Agence France Presse 06/13/2025

PARIS, France — A Boeing 787 Dreamliner carrying 242 people crashed on Thursday after taking off from the Indian city of Ahmedabad bound for London, with officials saying that just one person on the jet survived and…

Crashed India passenger jet: Aftermath shows flames and smoke

Agence France Presse 06/12/2025

AHMEDABAD, India — Thick black plumes of acrid smoke towered high above India’s Ahmedabad airport Thursday after a London-bound passenger jet with 242 people aboard crashed shortly after takeoff. Several videos posted on social media, which AFP…

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