The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has placed its troops on red alert ahead of the commemoration of the 40th anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution on Wednesday, Feb. 25. AFP spokesperson Col. Francel Padilla said the military will augment police personnel in ensuring the peaceful...
Lawyer Levi Baligod has accused President Marcos of masterminding the delivery of P805 billion worth of alleged kickbacks to politicians from anomalous flood control projects. Baligod made the claim Tuesday, Feb. 24 in a press conference at Club Filipino in San Juan City, wherein he was accompanied...
Operatives of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) arrested a vlogger who earlier earned the ire of policemen for unauthorized use of police uniforms in one of its social media posts. The arrest of Norman Mangusin, who is using the alias Francis Leo Marcos, at the Sheraton Hotel...
President Marcos said he will not endorse a candidate soon, even as he revealed that he has started talking to some officials and personalities to be the administration 's bet in the next presidential polls. "Not soon. Timing is everything," Marcos said on Tuesday, Feb. 24, when asked if he...
Batangas 2nd district Rep. Gerville "Jinky Bitrics" Luistro says the impeachment proceedings against presidential aspirant Vice President Sara Duterte would definitely affect Filipino voters come 2028. This, as the House Committee on Justice chaired by Luistro pencilled March 2 as the start of the...
Twelve (12) senators have signed the committee report on the proposed anti-political dynasty bill, Senate deputy majority leader Senator Risa Hontiveros said on Tuesday, February 24. Hontiveros, chairperson of the Senate Committee on Electoral Reforms and Peoples’ Participation, said the panel...
Eighteen former Marines who previously worked and served as personnel for businessman Zaldy Co publicly came forward on Tuesday, Feb. 24, to confirm the allegations of delivering suitcases filled with cash to the residences of Co, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr., and former House Speaker...
Someone who does not think about politics, but how to make the Philippines better. This was one of the many qualities President Marcos enumerated, describing the kind of leader to elect in 2028. Participating in the fireside chat during the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)-Editors and...
Farmers in Mindanao had personally raised their concern to President Marcos over the delayed delivery of farm input in their region. Marcos has engaged in a forum with farmers and irrigators around the country on Tuesday, Feb. 24, where a farmer from Mindanao complained that many farmers are not...
The House Committee on Justice is planning to start its hearings on Vice President Sara Duterte 's four impeachment complaints on Monday, March 2, panel chairperson Batangas 2nd district Rep. Gerville "Jinky Bitrics" Luistro revealed. Luistro spoke to House reporters in a chance interview...
Majority and minority bloc members from the House of Representatives have jointly filed a measure that seeks to declare Feb. 25 of every year as a regular national public non-working holiday in commemoration of the first EDSA People Power Revolution. Mamamayang Liberal (ML) Party-list Rep. Leila de...
Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sonny Angara underscored the importance of public-private partnerships (PPPs) in strengthening education and driving national and regional growth during the ASEAN Editors and Economic Opinion Leaders Forum (AEEOLF) 2026 on Tuesday, February 24. Angara,...
