Vice President Sara Duterte has described her late uncle, Benjamin Duterte, as one of their strengths during the 2025 elections. In honor of her uncle, whose passing was announced on Saturday, Feb. 7, the Vice President posted a message on her social media accounts, where she also expressed her...
The camp of former president Rodrigo Duterte renewed its bid for his interim release from International Criminal Court (ICC) custody, filing a submission dated Feb. 5, 2026, just weeks before the scheduled confirmation of charges hearing later this month. In the filing before Pre-Trial Chamber I,...
Vice President Sara Duterte on Saturday, Feb. 7, described the fresh impeachment complaint filed against her as nothing but "a piece of paper without any evidence as she said that Akbayan, one of those who filed the case, "does not have any credibility" to do so. Duterte said the move to oust her...
President Marcos has created an inter-agency committee to prepare the Philippines’ participation in the Green Expo 2027 in Japan, Malacañang said. The President issued Administrative Order No. 41 dated Feb. 4, constituting a Philippine Organizing Committee tasked to facilitate preparations for...
The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) said Friday, Feb. 6, that it has submitted its summary report to President Marcos, detailing its "accomplishments and activities" for the past 125 days. In a press statement, the body said it had "delivered substantial and measurable results" in...
Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III said on Friday, February 6, that the Senate is always prepared to convene as an impeachment court following the transmittal of impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte. Sotto made the statement after House Secretary General Cheloy...
Stressing that lessons and values taught to children last much longer, President Marcos encouraged teachers to teach the youth lessons of integrity, responsibility, and patriotism. During the oath-taking ceremony of teachers and school heads of Department of Education (DepEd)-National Capital...
President Marcos was convinced that the allocation for healthcare in the 2026 national budget is beginning to be felt. "Ito na nakikita na natin ang naging… Lumalabas na yung ating mga nilagay para sa healthcare sector para sa ating mga kababayan (We are now seeing that the allocation for...
"Been there, done that." This is how Senate President Vicente "Tito" Sotto III responded when asked about the foiled attempt to change the leadership in the Upper Chamber recently. In an interview on Friday, Feb. 6, Sotto said that, being in the Senate since 1992, he 's already used to this...
President Marcos said he was confident he would overcome the impeachment complaints filed against him, describing them as politically motivated and lacking valid grounds. In an interview following the groundbreaking of the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila College of Allied Health Sciences building...
The identity of Mary Grace Piattos, an alleged recipient of Vice President Sara Duterte 's confidential funds, will remain a mystery, after all. This, as Duterte 's defense team clarified on Thursday, Feb. 6, that the controversial Mary Grace Piattos will not be part of its defense as...
US President Donald Trump has reportedly offered President Marcos for the Philippines to join the Board of Peace. Philippine Ambassador to the US Jose Manuel "Babes" Romualdez said Thursday, Feb. 5, that Trump, through the White House, sent Marcos a personal letter, inviting him to join the...
