The legal team of Vice President Sara Duterte on Thursday, April 30, criticized the recent proceedings of the House Committee on Justice, arguing that the presentation of evidence against her lacks substance and fails to meet the standard for probable cause. In a statement, lawyer Paul Lawrence...
National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Melvin Matibag told the House Committee on Justice Wednesday, April 29 that Vice President Sara Duterte 's death threat to President Marcos "has long been established" by the agency. Matibag 's revelation arguably helped solidify the...
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has warned establishments and businesses against engaging in illegal activities following the raid in Pasig City that resulted in the rescue of alleged human trafficking victims. “We urge all establishment owners and operators to ensure strict...
President Marcos has sought clarification from French and Czech officials over the release of former congressman Zaldy Co, expressing disappointment that the fugitive remains at large in Europe despite efforts to secure his return to the Philippines. The President raised the matter during separate...
The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday, April 29, declared that the Constitution does not specify a fixed timeframe for the Senate to start an impeachment trial. However, the SC pointed out that while the Constitution does not set an exact date for the trial, the Senate must avoid undue delay to...
A multi-sector alliance endorsed on Wednesday, April 29, the Duterte–Singson tandem and launched the “Sara–Chavit 2028” nationwide caravan to rally support for the 2028 national and local elections. The coalition, composed of civic groups, business leaders, religious organizations, members...
Vice President Sara Duterte has moved one step closer to being impeached by the House of Representatives for the second time in as many years. This, after the House Committee on Justice unanimously declared on Wednesday, April 29 the existence of probable cause in the two active impeachment...
As Cagayan continues to experience a prolonged dry condition, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is moving to fast-track financial assistance to support the recovery of affected farmers. The provincial government declared a state of calamity on April 20 due to severe...
ILOILO CITY – Gov. Fredenil Castro has urged President Marcos Jr. to prioritize two major infrastructure projects in the province of Capiz – the construction of a mega dam project and upgrading of a hospital. Castro cited the Panay River Basin Integrated Development Project (PRBIDP) initially...
The Department of Energy (DOE) is working to minimize the risks of price shocks in off-grid areas through coordination with other government agencies and state-run firms in the energy sector. According to Energy Secretary Sharon Garin, the DOE is actively coordinating with the National...
Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) led the six Philippine universities included in the 2026 Times Higher Education (THE) Asia University Rankings—an annual global ranking of research-intensive universities. The rankings, published by London-based THE, evaluated 929 universities across 36...
The country 's buffer stock in fuel has increased, Malacañang reported. According to the Unified Package for Livelihoods, Industry, Food, and Transport (UPLIFT) Committee, the country 's fuel buffer stock is now up to 54 days, from 52. “Sa ngayon ang buffer stock ng supply ng langis ay...