Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano on Tuesday, June 30, urged Filipinos to join peaceful protests against what he described as "injustice," saying the public should be prepared to "put our bodies in the way" following the announcement that the Office of the Ombudsman would file a plunder...
Vice President Sara Duterte on Tuesday, June 30, said the people who gathered along EDSA reflected what she described as growing public discontent with the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. as she renewed her criticism of the government 's leadership and handling of the country...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) called on the protesters led by the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) to respect the rights of the commuters and other people who are affected by the surprise protest action conducted in Quezon City, particularly at the country 's busiest road, EDSA. PNP spokesman...
Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 said he is confident that Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla will not cave in to the pressure stemming from the Iglesia ni Cristo 's (INC) rallies in support of Sen. Rodante Marcoleta. Despite the disruptions caused by Marcoleta’s...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) places all its forces in Metro Manila and the rest of the country under highest security alert status following a lightning protest action staged by the religious group Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) at the People Power Monument in Quezon City on Tuesday, June 30. A...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said on Tuesday, June 30, that it closely monitored a lightning rally staged by members of the Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) along EDSA in Quezon City even as it reiterated that the military remains a “professional and non-partisan institution” amid calls...
Five individuals, including a bus driver, were arrested after tensions erupted during an Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) rally near the EDSA People Power Monument in Quezon City on Tuesday, June 30. The incident began when a bus allegedly blocked portions of EDSA, prompting police personnel to intervene...
Thousands of Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) members gathered near the EDSA People Power Monument in Quezon City on Tuesday, June 30, for an emergency rally demanding accountability amid controversy over alleged irregularities in government funds. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) estimated the crowd...
President Marcos has cancelled his engagements outside the Malacañan Palace on Tuesday morning, June 30, as he monitors the ongoing rally in EDSA, Malacañang said. Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Dave Gomez confirmed that the President opted not to attend two of his scheduled...
A Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao official appealed to people on Sunday to rely on official information about a recent rally in Cotabato City. Bangsamoro Minister of the Interior and Local Government Jordan Bayam, in a statement, warned the public against fake and misleading reports...
Marking the 128th Philippine Independence Day, various groups staged protests in Metro Manila on Friday, June 12, raising demands for national sovereignty, workers’ rights, and political reform. In Manila, organizers said around 2,000 rally participants were expected to join the protest. The...
Nine individuals have been recommended for preliminary investigation over alleged public order violations during a May 1 protest along T.M. Kalaw Avenue corner Roxas Boulevard in Ermita, the Manila Police District (MPD) said. The MPD said the respondents may face charges for tumults and other...
