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House panel OKs travel tax repeal, to resolve program funding next

📅 February 24, 2026

The House Committee on Tourism has approved, with no objection, six measures proposing to abolish the travel tax.

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OFW facing travel ban for unpaid debts in Dubai finally sent home - Rappler

📅 February 24, 2026

OFW facing travel ban for unpaid debts in Dubai finally sent home Rappler

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LIVE Coverage: ICC confirmation of charges hearing for Rodrigo Duterte

📅 February 24, 2026

Judges will determine whether there are substantial grounds to proceed to trial on crimes against humanity charges.

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Day 1 at ICC: Duterte defense decries 'demagoguery,' prosecution details kill 'system'

📅 February 23, 2026

The defense counsel accused Duterte critics of "demagoguery," then speech turned political.

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House resolutions seek Philippines return to ICC

📅 February 23, 2026

Opposition lawmakers in the House of Representatives yesterday filed resolutions seeking the revival of the Philippines’ membership in the International Criminal Court.

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Sara impeachment formally initiated at House

📅 February 23, 2026

The House of Representatives has formally initiated the impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte, after the four verified complaints against her were forwarded yesterday to the committee on justice for proper deliberation.

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Tulfo slams Ironman challenge as reckless, riddled with violations

📅 February 23, 2026

Citing numerous traffic violations and accidents involving its participants, Sen. Raffy Tulfo expressed strong dismay over the BOSS Ironman Endurance Challenge.

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Gas up by P0.60; diesel, kerosene by P1.20

📅 February 23, 2026

February ends with another round of fuel price increases, extending the upward trend that has continued since the start of the year.

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‘China supports back-channel talks on West Philippine Sea tension’

📅 February 23, 2026

Chinese officials have agreed to prioritize backchannel dialogues over public squabbling to de-escalate tensions in the West Philippine Sea, Sen. Erwin Tulfo said yesterday following a meeting with Chinese Ambassador Jing Quan.

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Ombudsman urges public vigilance on flood control judicial proceedings

📅 February 23, 2026

Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla has urged the Filipino people to scrutinize court proceedings, particularly in the trial of graft and corruption cases involving flood control projects, saying corruption in the country is systemic and involves multiple institutions, including the judiciary.

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Pinoys want Bato held accountable for drug war – SWS

📅 February 23, 2026

Most Filipinos agree that Sen. Ronald dela Rosa should be held accountable for drug war killings during his time as chief of the Philippine National Police, a Social Weather Stations survey showed.

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