Philippine news headlines
Here are some recent Philippine news headlines:
Politics
- Marcos Jr. leads in latest Pulse Asia survey, but Abaya gains ground (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
- Robredo camp cries foul over Comelec's 'biased' survey (Manila Bulletin)
- Duterte to run for VP, says he's 'not tired' of politics (GMA News Online)
Economy
- Philippines' GDP growth slows to 5.7% in Q2, still above expectations (BusinessWorld)
- Inflation rate eases to 4.4% in July, lowest in 5 months (Philippine Star)
- BPI, other banks to offer digital-only banking services (Rappler)
Crime
- 2 killed, 4 injured in Quezon City shooting (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
- Police arrest 14 suspects in Pampanga drug bust (Manila Bulletin)
- NBI files charges vs. 14 individuals in P6.4B pork barrel scam (GMA News Online)
Health
- Philippines reports 1,444 new COVID-19 cases, 14 deaths (Philippine Star)
- DOH to conduct contact tracing after COVID-19 cases rise in Metro Manila (Rappler)
- Philippines to receive 1.5M doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine (BusinessWorld)
Education
- DepEd to implement new curriculum for Grade 1 to 10 students (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
- University of the Philippines to offer online courses (Manila Bulletin)
- Philippines to host 2023 Southeast Asian Games (GMA News Online)
Environment
- Taal Volcano's alert level raised to 3 after increased activity (Philippine Star)
- Philippines to host 2023 World Environment Day (Rappler)
- DENR to plant 1M trees in Metro Manila (BusinessWorld)
Sports
- Gilas Pilipinas to compete in FIBA Asia Cup (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
- Philippines to host 2023 Southeast Asian Games (GMA News Online)
- Hidilyn Diaz to receive P1M bonus from Philippine Sports Commission (Manila Bulletin)
Note: These headlines are subject to change as news updates and new stories emerge.