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Former OFW Mary Jane Veloso walks free after 16 years in jail, following her pardon by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday September 25.

For the first time since Manila and Beijing signed a “provisional understanding,” Chinese maritime forces quote-unquote “hindered” a mission to the BRP Sierra Madre at Ayungin Shoal.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signs Republic Act No. 12326, fixing the term of barangay officials and Sangguniang Kabataan members to five years.

Delegates at the United Nations walked out of the hall as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivers his speech to the meeting of world leaders.

Filipino gymnast Carlos Yulo captures a second artistic gymnastics gold medal for the Philippines in the 2026 Asian Games, Friday, September 25. – Rappler.com