June 26, 2025

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The definition of divorce. CQF-AVOCAT PHOTO VIA PIXABAY

Senators Divided on Divorce Bill

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Explore the current division among Philippine senators regarding the divorce bill. Some lawmakers, including Senate President Francis Escudero and Senate Majority Leader Francis Tolentino, oppose the measure due to religious beliefs, while others like Robinhood Padilla and Grace Poe support it for practical reasons. Senate Pro Tempore Jose Estrada’s informal survey reveals a complex landscape of opinions, with some senators, such as JV Ejercito, still contemplating their stance. Delve into the intricacies of this significant legislative issue.

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PAGASA Monitors Tropical Storm Maliksi

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Learn more about PAGASA’s monitoring of Tropical Storm Maliksi. The storm is currently outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility, and no immediate weather advisory has been issued. Stay informed about the current weather conditions, including the impact of easterlies on Metro Manila and other regions, bringing partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms.

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CONVICTED Former US president and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump gestures as he arrives back at Trump Tower after being convicted in his criminal trial in New York City, on May 30, 2024. A panel of 12 New Yorkers was unanimous in their determination that Donald Trump is guilty as charged — but for the impact on his election prospects, the jury is still out. The Republican billionaire was convicted of all 34 charges in New York on May 30, 2024, and now finds himself bidding for a second presidential term, unsure if he’ll be spending 2025 in the Oval Office, on probation or in jail. TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP PHOTO

Trump Leverages Verdict to Energize Campaign

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Learn more about how former US President Donald Trump is turning his recent conviction into a campaign strategy. Despite being found guilty of attempting to influence the 2016 election through a hush money payment, Trump remains defiant and is using the verdict as a catalyst for his 2024 campaign. Explore the implications for the upcoming election and how his legal troubles are shaping his strategy.

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PAG-ASA ISLAND INSPECTION Previous reports had it that dead and crushed corals were dumped on Sandy Cay 2 in Pag-asa Group of Island, prompting the Department of Environment and Natural Resources to visit and verify the reports. Environment Secretary Maria Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga (partly covered) personally led the visit to inspect the island. Photo from DENR

Scientists Advocate for Sustainable Management in West Philippine Sea

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A group of leading scientists is advocating for the long-term monitoring and sustainable management of resources in the West Philippine Sea. This call comes amid increasing tensions between the Philippines and China, highlighting the need for proactive measures to safeguard the region’s ecological and geopolitical stability. The University of the Philippines Diliman College of Science hosted a public forum to discuss these issues, emphasizing strategies for protecting marine resources and addressing threats such as climate change, overfishing, and plastic waste. Learn more about the collective efforts required to ensure the region’s sustainability.

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Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte-Carpio and President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

Marcos Commends Duterte on Her Birthday

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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. extends birthday greetings to Vice President Sara Duterte, lauding her dedication to enhancing the education system in the Philippines. Despite personal disagreements within his family, Marcos reassures that his professional relationship with Duterte remains strong. Explore their shared vision for a robust education system and the political dynamics influencing their collaboration.

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