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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from Philippines, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 8,399 stories have been published about Philippines which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from Philippines, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 8,399 stories have been published about Philippines which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
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Asia · ManilaFerdinand Marcos Jr., the namesake son of an ousted dictator, was sworn in as Philippine president Thursday. Activists and survivors of the martial law-era under his father protested Marcos Jr.’s inauguration. Thousands of police officers, including anti-riot contingents, SWAT commandos and snipers, were deployed in the bayside tourist district.See the Story
Dictator’s son Marcos Jr taking oath as Philippine president
40% Center coverage: 81 sources
Asia · ManilaOutgoing Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's six-year presidency ends Thursday. Thousands of killings under his brutal campaign against illegal drugs unprecedented in recent Philippine history. International Criminal Court investigation and savage side to Duterte's legacy as his turbulent presidency ends. More than 6,250 poor suspects have been killed in crackdown on illegal drugs.See the Story
Drug killings leave agony, savage facet to Duterte’s legacy
61% Center coverage: 18 sources
Imelda Marcos · ManilaMore than 15,000 police, soldiers and coast guard personnel deployed across the capital. Hundreds protested against Marcos, angered by a campaign his critics say relied heavily on social media. The elder Ferdinand Marcos ruled the Philippines from 1965 for two decades, almost half of it under martial law. Thousands of Marcos opponents were jailed, killed or disappeared during his rule.See the Story
Marcos Jr praises rule of dictator father
60% Center coverage: 10 sources
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International · PhilippinesFerdinand Marcos Jr. was sworn in as Philippine president Thursday. He is the namesake son of an ousted dictator. His rise to power upends politics in the Asian democracy. He did not touch on the human rights atrocities his father was accused of, saying he would not talk about the past but the future.See the Story
Marcos takes helm in Philippines, silent on father's abuses
67% Left coverage: 3 sources
Philippines · PhilippinesFerdinand Marcos Jr took the oath of office on Thursday as Philippines president. 36 years after a people's revolt drove his father from office after two decades in power. Below is a timeline of key events for the Marcos family, the country's most famous and politically influential dynasty.See the Story
The rise, fall and return of the Philippines' Marcos dynasty
50% Left coverage: 4 sources
Economy · PhilippinesFerdinand Marcos Jr. was sworn in as Philippine president Thursday. His rise to power comes 36 years after an army-backed revolt booted his father from office. He did not touch on the human rights atrocities and plunder his father was accused of, saying he would not talk about the past but the future.See the Story
Another era, another Marcos: Philippines greets new President
Coverage: 2 sources
Camarines Sur · Camarines SurFORMER Camarines Sur representative Rolando 'Nonoy' G. Andaya Jr. died on Thursday. He was 53 years old.Andaya was the 32nd majority floor leader of the House of Representatives...See the Story
Ex-congressman Rolando Andaya Jr., 53
100% Right coverage: 1 sources
Philippines · PhilippinesArizona Diamondbacks pitcher Luke Weaver is teaming up with Big League Impact to help raise money for Consider the Lily, a home for trafficked and exploited girls in Manila, Philippines. Weaver will donate $5 for every D-backs hit and strikeout recorded this season, up to 1,500 per stat.See the Story
D-backs’ Luke Weaver helping raise money for exploited girls in Philippines
Asia · BasilanAdil Akarab, a follower of slain Abu Sayyaf leader Furuji Indama, managed to slip past a checkpoint. Troops launched pursuit operations after receiving reports of a bomb courier. Police and explosives ordnance disposal personnel recovered an IED and an M16 rifle.See the Story
Abu Sayyaf ‘bomb courier’ killed in Basilan
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Asia · PhilippinesThe Grand Lotto 6/55 jackpot is expected to increase to P318 million. No lotto bettor guessed the winning combination 07-09-51-02-24-39 on Wednesday. 23bettors won a consolation prize of P100,000 each.See the Story
Grand Lotto prize soars to P318 million
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Asia · PhilippinesAkbayan Youth leader RJ Naguit was nabbed along with Sentro Youth members Benjamin Alvero and Jane Labongray. Sentro secretary general Josua Mata said police violently arrested the activitists. The Akbayan Youth said the activists were released following a dialogue with the police.See the Story
3 activists nabbed for anti-Marcos tarp
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
