MANILA, Philippines – The ongoing impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte are a critical “test of fitness” for national leadership with far-reaching implications for governance, accountability, and the country’s standing in the global community, according to Manila Rep. Joel Chua. Chua is chairperson of the House committee on good government and public accountability, also
Read More »Ejercito welcomes PH’s safe Hormuz transit pact with Iran
MANILA, Philippines – Deputy Majority Leader Senator JV Ejercito welcomed the move of the Marcos administration to secure assurances for the safe passage of Philippine-flagged vessels and Filipino seafarers through the Strait of Hormuz. He said the move will facilitate the delivery of critical oil and fertilizer supplies to the country. “This is a
Read More »President Bongbong Marcos Is In Good Health After Alleged Recycled Easter Photo
The Palace assured that President Bongbong Marcos is in good health. President Bongbong Marcos is definitely in good health after his recycled Easter photo shared online sparked speculations. Easter Sunday is the resurrection of Jesus Christ, and it often symbolizes hope, a new beginning, and renewal. On this day, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. joined Filipinos in ... Read more
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Read More »INQToday: Ombudsman says plunder raps vs Escudero, Romualdez to be filed in May
Here’s a quick roundup of today’s top stories: Ombudsman says plunder raps vs Escudero, Romualdez to be filed in May The Office of the Ombudsman says they are preparing plunder charges against Sen. Chiz Escudero and Leyte Rep. Martin Romualdez related to the flood control scandal, which is expected to be filed within May. House to
Read More »5.1 Cebu quake’s aftermath: No major damage reported
No major damage or casualties were reported in Cebu following the magnitude 5.1 earthquake that struck Bogo City on Monday afternoon, April 6, local officials said.
Read More »Carl Jammes Martin seeks quality opponent for tune-up fight
World Boxing Organization (WBO) super bantamweight No. 2 contender Carl Jammes “Wonder Boy” Martin is looking for a top-caliber opponent for his next fight, tentatively scheduled for May in the Philippines.
Read More »Comedians who made us cry: Netizens react to ‘Gasolina’ short film
CEBU CITY, Philippines— It is rare for a group known for making people laugh to suddenly leave an entire community in tears. Yet, this is exactly what happened when Joseph Sabello released his Holy Week special short film, “Gasolina.” Known for their comedic timing and lighthearted content, the cast, led by content creator Joseph Sabello
Read More »Dig for septic tank yields bombs in Talisay City
A homeowner in Talisay City oversaw digging for a septic tank. But workers instead found five suspected bombs underground on Saturday, April 4.
Read More »PFF prexy hails PMNFT grit after AFC Asia Cup exit
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Philippine Football Federation (PFF) president John Gutierrez and Philippine Men’s National Football Team (PMNFT) head coach Carles Cuadrat remained optimistic despite the team’s exit from the 2027 AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers last March 31 in Tajikistan. The PMNFT saw its campaign end following a 1–1 draw against the hosts, finishing Group
Read More »CIDG: 1,168 arrested, P259 M worth of evidence seized in March ops
MANILA, Philippines—Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) operations nationwide in March resulted in 1,168 arrests and the recovery and seizure of 153 loose firearm and ₱259 million worth of evidence. In a statement on Monday, CIDG Director Maj. Gen. Robert Alexander Morico II said 964 law enforcement operations were conducted last month. READ: PNP CIDG
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