https://www.philstar.com/rss/breakingnews Philippine News for the Filipino Global Community (c) 2026, philstar.com. All rights reserved. 15Tue, 26 May 2026 07:30:04 +0800 en https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2026/05/26/2530418/price-tracker-oil-fuel-monitor-may-26Renalyn Ramirez Prices of fuel products are expected to increase by over P1 on Tuesday, May 26. Tue, 26 May 2026 07:30:00 +0800 https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2026/05/26/2530418/price-tracker-oil-fuel-monitor-may-26 https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2026/05/26/2530472/why-supreme-court-denied-dela-rosas-plea-halt-orderIan Laqui The court said his claimed invasion of rights was "more imagined than real." Tue, 26 May 2026 07:00:00 +0800 https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2026/05/26/2530472/why-supreme-court-denied-dela-rosas-plea-halt-order https://www.philstar.com/daily-bread/2026/05/26/2530427/beauty-place-soil Bestow on them a crown of beauty instead of ashes, the oil of joy instead of mourning, and a garment of praise instead of a spirit of despair. — Isaiah 61:3 Tue, 26 May 2026 01:00:00 +0800 https://www.philstar.com/daily-bread/2026/05/26/2530427/beauty-place-soil https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2026/05/26/2530561/ngcp-seeks-police-probe-transmission-line-sabotage The National Grid Corp. of the Philippines has requested the assistance of the Philippine National Police in investigating a possible act of sabotage involving the Ilijan-Tayabas 500-kiloVolt transmission line. Tue, 26 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800 https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2026/05/26/2530561/ngcp-seeks-police-probe-transmission-line-sabotage https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2026/05/26/2530564/nbi-seek-cancellation-batos-118-gun-licensesMark Ernest Villeza The National Bureau of Investigation will request for the immediate cancellation of all firearms licenses belonging to Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa, identifying the lawmaker as “armed and dangerous” following his disappearance from Senate protective custody. Tue, 26 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800 https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2026/05/26/2530564/nbi-seek-cancellation-batos-118-gun-licenses https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2026/05/26/2530567/marcos-japan-4-day-state-visitAlexis Romero President Marcos is scheduled to leave for Japan today for a four-day state visit seen to tackle efforts to boost defense cooperation, promote energy security and ensure resilience to oil price shocks. Tue, 26 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800 https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2026/05/26/2530567/marcos-japan-4-day-state-visit https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2026/05/26/2530570/hold-order-sought-marcoleta-donorsGhio Ong The Office of the Ombudsman has asked the Sandiganbayan to prevent Sen. Rodante Marcoleta, former congressman Mike Defensor and two others from leaving the country after they were indicted for plunder and other charges over the P75-million campaign donation the senator received prior to his election in 2025. Tue, 26 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800 https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2026/05/26/2530570/hold-order-sought-marcoleta-donors https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2026/05/26/2530574/death-toll-pampanga-building-collapse-hits-4Ramon Efren Lazaro The death toll from the collapsed building in Barangay Balibago in this city has risen to four, with 17 still missing. Tue, 26 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800 https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2026/05/26/2530574/death-toll-pampanga-building-collapse-hits-4 https://www.philstar.com/word-of-the-day/2026/05/26/2530429/where-your-community-have-you-seen-beauty-replace-despair Where in your community have you seen beauty replace despair? How can you help create beauty in places of despair? Tue, 26 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800 https://www.philstar.com/word-of-the-day/2026/05/26/2530429/where-your-community-have-you-seen-beauty-replace-despair https://www.philstar.com/comics/2026/05/26/2530441/comics-may-26-2026 Comics (May 26, 2026) Tue, 26 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800 https://www.philstar.com/comics/2026/05/26/2530441/comics-may-26-2026