MANILA, Philippines — The Senate impeachment court on Tuesday served a subpoena to Davao City Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte, directing him to testify as a prosecution witness in the impeachment trial of his sister, Vice President Sara Duterte. Two personnel from the Senate Office of the Sergeant-at-Arms traveled to Davao City to personally serve the

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — Two police officers were arrested by their colleagues at a border control checkpoint after allegedly shooting a man Monday evening in Sitio Lumboy, Barangay Indahag here. A concerned citizen alerted Police Station 2 at 9:54 p.m. about gunfire in the area, which prompted a citywide flash alarm. The male victim

COTABATO CITY – As the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) transitions from an interim regional government to a regular parliament, the Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA) said it has enacted 94 laws since 2019. The BTA Media Affairs Office said Tuesday the 94 Bangsamoro Autonomy Acts (BAAs) have provided the legal framework for the

MANILA, Philippines — Heavy to intense rains due to localized thunderstorms may continue to prevail over Metro Manila and several parts of Luzon on Tuesday afternoon, according to the state weather bureau. In a thunderstorm advisory issued at 2:50 p.m., the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said intense to torrential rains with

MANILA, Philippines — Two siblings face criminal charges after sending online threats to target a school in Lipa City, Batangas, with police recovering gadgets now under examination. “It started back in August. A particular school in Lipa City kept receiving online threats — specifically, threats to wipe them out,” said PNP public information office chief

KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato — A knife was confiscated from a student at Marbel 7 National High School here Tuesday morning as schools tightened security following a city-wide safety assessment, triggered by last Friday’s shooting in nearby Banga town that left three students dead and six others wounded. The discovery came as classes resumed after

Over 20,000 Teacher Posts Remain Unfilled in DepEd DEPED – More than 20,000 teaching positions at the Department of Education (DepEd) remain unfilled, according to Davao de Oro Rep. Maricar Zamora during the House plenary deliberations on the agency’s proposed budget for 2027. Zamora, who serves as the budget sponsor for DepEd, provided the figures ... Read more

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The legal counsel of Kim Chiu issued a statement on her legal battle against her sister The legal team of actress Kim Chiu has released an official statement regarding the arrest of her sister, Lakambini “Lakam” Chiu, on 124 counts of qualified theft. In December 2025, Kim announced she had filed a qualified theft complaint ... Read more

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Julia Barretto & Bianca Umali Open the Door to a Possible GL Project JULIA BARRETTO – A sweet moment between Julia Barretto and Bianca Umali has sparked fresh excitement among fans hoping to see the two actresses in a GL project. Actresses Julia Barretto and Bianca Umali have sparked excitement among fans after expressing openness ... Read more

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LTO Investigates Rider and Passenger After Child Hurt in Road Incident  A motorcycle rider and his passenger were caught in a viral video after they allegedly threw an object at a child.  The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has launched an investigation against a motorcycle rider and his passenger after they were allegedly involved in an ... Read more

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