Senate President Pro Tempore and Acting Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian said on Thursday, June 11, that the Senate will not yield to intimidation following a cyberattack on the institution 's website. “Hindi kami susuko sa intimidasyon. Hindi kami hihinto sa aming trabaho para sa bawat...
The possibility that the alleged security threat at the Senate may be linked to the 18 former bodyguards of ex-lawmaker Zaldy Co is "very alarming," Malacañang said. "Of course, very alarming, very concerning," Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro said in a briefing...
Acting Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian on Wednesday, June 10, said intelligence information received by the Senate indicated that a possible armed group could attempt to disrupt activities at the chamber, prompting heightened security measures and a temporary work-from-home arrangement for...
Senate President Pro Tempore and Acting Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian announced on Tuesday, June 9 a remote work set-up for the Upper Chamber’s employees from Wednesday to Friday this week to pave way for a security assessment within the Senate’s premises in light of a potential security...
Malacañang warned those behind the reported security threat in the Senate that they will not succeed and will not escape the reach of the law. Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro said the potential security threat is now being validated and has been deferred to the...
A 59-year-old man was arrested late Wednesday night, May 27, after allegedly pointing a firearm at neighbors gathered for a mobile game session outside his residence in Barangay Gulod, Novaliches, Quezon City. According to the Quezon City Police District (QCPD), the incident occurred around 10:10...
Veteran lawyer Lorna Kapunan has identified two of the possible articles of impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte as the most compelling out of handful of alleged impeachable offenses that have been laid out against the latter. She said these were the Anti-Money Laundering Council 's...
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...
Malacañang is leaving the investigation into Vice President Sara Duterte’s. alleged threat to have President Marcos assassinated to the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI), saying it knows its mandate. The Palace agrees that the threats against the President are serious. This came after the...
A 24-year-old construction worker was arrested after pulling a gun on a passerby in Barangay Ugong, Valenzuela City, at 2 a.m. on Friday, April 24. Polcie said the suspect approached a passerby and demanded information about a certain individual. When the victim denied any knowledge, the suspect...
Following the revelation that at least three Filipinos were apprehended by the authorities for allegedly leaking sensitive military information to Chinese nationals, National Security Adviser (NSA) Eduardo Año called on other government workers who may have been recruited for espionage to...
Malacañang asserted that the threats made by Vice President Sara Duterte against President Marcos in late 2024 were serious and should not be dismissed as mere jokes. "Seryoso po, kahit biro o hindi biro ang pagbabanta sa buhay ng isang pangulo (Threats to a President 's life are serious...
