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Sara Duterte: Political events must alarm us; opposition is being silenced

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte believes the recent political developments should alarm Filipinos across the political spectrum, as she accused the government of silencing the “opposition.” For these reasons, the vice president is calling for the protection of the independence of government institutions. “What we are witnessing today should concern every Filipino who

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Palace denies executive overreach over Jinggoy Estrada’s arrest

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Tuesday rejected Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano’s claim that the arrest of Senator Jinggoy Estrada for plunder inside the Senate premises constituted executive overreach and an affront to the chamber’s independence as a coequal branch of government. “Independence from what? What exactly is Senator Alan Cayetano objecting to? Where did the

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Duterte should clear her name with evidence, not technicalities – Palace

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Tuesday said Vice President Sara Duterte should take the opportunity to clear her name by addressing the allegations against her with evidence, rather than relying on what it described as “mere technicalities” in seeking the outright termination of her impeachment case. Palace press officer Claire Castro made the unsolicited advice to

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Palace warns: Nonstop Senate chaos to delay Marcos priority bills

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang raised concerns that the weeks-long political turmoil in the Senate may impede the passage of priority measures of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. before Congress takes an almost two-month break starting on June 6. “At this point, we know what the priority bills are — not just two, not just one, not just

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Marcos to DepEd: Ensure smooth opening of classes on June 8

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday ordered the Department of Education (DepEd) to ensure that all schools are prepared for the opening of the new school year and prevent the unnecessary disruption of classes. The president said the DepEd “knows perfectly well what to do,” and does not need to be told how

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Senate can adjourn sine die without convening — Drilon

MANILA, Philippines—What comes next for the Senate after the majority bloc’s refusal to open the session last Monday? Under the approved legislative calendar, Congress is set to adjourn sine die on Friday, June 5. Its last session day will be on Wednesday, June 3. The Senate was supposed to hold a regular session at 5:00 p.m.

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Baguio’s outdated sewage plant hit with violation notice

BAGUIO CITY — The summer capital has been slapped with a notice of violation over the poor performance of its only sewage treatment plant, which discharges what should be cleansed domestic water into one of four rivers emanating from its Baguio headwaters. Since 2020, water quality tests at Balili River confirmed a quadrillion bacterial count

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Tulfo hits ‘no aircon, no Wi-fi’ during Senate majority bloc no-show

MANILA, Philippines — While the minority senators waited for the Monday session to start due to the absence of Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano and all the majority senators, the air conditioning and Wi-Fi were turned off, Sen. Raffy Tulfo said. The incident is reminiscent of what occurred in 2020 at the House of Representatives

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Journalists in Gaza get 2026 WAN-IFRA Golden Pen of Freedom Award

'As a journalist, you have a job to do. And that job is to bear witness and report the facts so that the rest of the world know what is happening,' Fatima Shbair of the Associated Press says

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What we saw walking in Manila after trees were cut down

Rappler’s environment reporter Iya Gozum joined a heritage walk from Quirino Avenue to Roxas Boulevard to see the stumps of recently felled trees

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Senate deadlock at 11-11: What it means for majority and minority blocs

The Senate majority’s slim advantage is increasingly under strain as two of its members are unable to participate in sessions because of legal troubles

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Monsod: ‘Even a 7-year-old will tell you what’s more important’

MANILA, Philippines — A former cabinet secretary slammed Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano for leaving the plenary unpresided on Monday evening, adding that “even a seven-year-old will tell [Cayetano] what’s more important.” Economist and ex-secretary of the Socio-Economic Planning Winnie Monsod criticized the absence of Cayetano to accompany the arrested Sen. Jinggoy Estrada, who faces

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Teodoro at Shangri-La: PH as convergence point for regional security?

It's an idea that builds on what Marcos and his administration have been urging the region: Middle powers need to come together

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PNP on ‘heightened readiness’ for rainy season

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. on Monday said the law enforcement agency was on “heightened readiness” for this year’s rainy season. “The PNP is ready for whatever challenges the weather may bring. Each police officer is not only a peacekeeper but a partner in protecting the lives

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Luistro welcomes poll showing 74% of Filipinos back Duterte impeachment

House lead prosecutor and justice committee Chair Gerville Luistro on Monday welcomed the latest Octa Research survey showing strong public support for proceeding with the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. Luistro said the findings validate what the House prosecution panel believes is the public demand for accountability. Octa’s latest Tugon ng Masa

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Palace commends Jinggoy Estrada for surrendering to police

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Monday commended Sen. Jinggoy Estrada for surrendering to police following his plunder and graft charges in connection with the flood control projects scandal. “Sen. Jinggoy did the right thing by voluntarily surrendering. He did not make things difficult for law enforcers, unlike what is happening now with Senator [Ronald] Bato

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Matibag: Protective custody for Jinggoy defies Senate stance

MANILA, Philippines — National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Melvin Matibag said on Monday he is confident that the Senate will not take Sen. Jinggoy Estrada under its protective custody, emphasizing that otherwise, it will defy its own position. Matibag said this in an ambush interview on Monday when asked what would happen should Estrada

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Kalinga group slams ‘instant window dressing’ for Vince Dizon visit

TUGUEGARAO CITY — A non-government anti-corruption group in Kalinga has condemned what it calls the “instant” “window dressing” of public works projects, which saw sandbags and old tires suddenly appearing at construction sites just before the scheduled visit of Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon. Dizon is expected to tour the province Monday, June 1, including

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In final film together, DonBelle dares to test bounds of love, ambition

At the core of ‘Tayo sa Wakas’ — the last film project of love team Donny Pangilinan and Belle Mariano — it asks a compelling question: What happens when the person you love becomes your competitor?

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PNP defends Senate shooting probe, says ready to face scrutiny

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Monday defended its investigation into the May 13 shooting incident at the Senate. “Our investigation report was a product of meticulous work and dedication of our personnel to establish what really happened based on the pieces of evidence obtained,” PNP chief, Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr.

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Sara Duterte: Political events must alarm us; opposition is being silenced

Palace denies executive overreach over Jinggoy Estrada’s arrest

Duterte should clear her name with evidence, not technicalities – Palace

Palace warns: Nonstop Senate chaos to delay Marcos priority bills

Marcos to DepEd: Ensure smooth opening of classes on June 8

Senate can adjourn sine die without convening — Drilon

Baguio’s outdated sewage plant hit with violation notice

Tulfo hits ‘no aircon, no Wi-fi’ during Senate majority bloc no-show

Journalists in Gaza get 2026 WAN-IFRA Golden Pen of Freedom Award

What we saw walking in Manila after trees were cut down

Senate deadlock at 11-11: What it means for majority and minority blocs

Monsod: ‘Even a 7-year-old will tell you what’s more important’

Teodoro at Shangri-La: PH as convergence point for regional security?

PNP on ‘heightened readiness’ for rainy season

Luistro welcomes poll showing 74% of Filipinos back Duterte impeachment

Palace commends Jinggoy Estrada for surrendering to police

Matibag: Protective custody for Jinggoy defies Senate stance

Kalinga group slams ‘instant window dressing’ for Vince Dizon visit

In final film together, DonBelle dares to test bounds of love, ambition

PNP defends Senate shooting probe, says ready to face scrutiny