The Filipino Times

The Emirates Drug Establishment (EDE) has launched enforcement action against 71 sources found to have marketed, promoted or sold unapproved peptide-based products marketed for weight loss, as part of a broader campaign to combat illegal medicines and protect public health. The agency said the violations involved multiple categories, including 14 establishments registered with l...

Dubai International Airport ranked as the world’s busiest airport for scheduled international seat capacity in July 2026, maintaining its lead as global demand for long-haul travel continues to recover. Data released by UK-based aviation analytics firm OAG showed Dubai International Airport offering 4.35 million scheduled international seats during the month, the highest a...

Former House Speaker Martin Romualdez has demanded that the Bureau of Immigration retract and apologize for what his lawyers described as a “baseless” claim that he planned to leave the country despite travel restrictions imposed by the Sandiganbayan. In a July 24 letter to Immigration Commissioner Joel Anthony Viado, Romualdez’s legal counsel asked the bureau ...

Sen. Robin Padilla has apologized to House prosecutor Terry Ridon after mistakenly attributing to him remarks about the participation of detained senator-judges in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. During a television interview, Padilla criticized members of the House prosecution panel for allegedly opposing the participation of detained senators in the impea...

House prosecution adviser and spokesperson Robert Ace Barbers said Friday that Vice President Sara Duterte’s high trust and satisfaction ratings should translate into a higher standard of accountability as she faces an impeachment trial. Speaking at an online press briefing, Barbers said public popularity does not place government officials beyond the reach of the law. ...