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  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

Any revision to the Senate impeachment court’s tentative timeline for Vice President Sara Duterte’s trial should move the proceedings forward rather than delay them, House lead prosecutor and Batangas Rep. Gerville Luistro said Monday. Luistro stressed that the 1987 Constitution requires not only the convening of the impeachment court but also the prompt conduct of

BUTUAN CITY — Education Secretary Sonny Angara on Monday administered the oath-taking of 956 newly promoted teachers and school heads in the Caraga region, in line with the Marcos administration’s effort to address career stagnation among public school educators. The ceremony, held at Agusan National High School, covered educators from Agusan del Norte, Butuan City,

Manila Water affirms its readiness to ensure a reliable and safe water supply across its East Zone concession despite declining water levels in Angat Dam, even as increased water demand is expected when classes resume on June 8. Although the level of Angat Dam has fallen below the minimum operating level of 180 meters, Manila

Senator Jinggoy Estrada did not yield to threats and pressure. Senator Jinggoy Estrada surrendered and claimed that he turned down proposals to abandon the Senate’s “independent” majority bloc. Hours after the Sandiganbayan Fifth Division issued the warrant for the arrest of Senator Jinggoy Estrada, he appeared and surrendered, vowing to face the charges against him “head-on.” ... Read more

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MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Mandaue City is set to impose stricter measures against illegal drag racing on public roads through a proposed resolution aimed at protecting motorists, pedestrians, and communities from the dangers of unauthorized speed contests. Councilor Carlo Pontico Fortuna authored the measure, which reiterates the prohibition of illegal street racing and directs traffic

Sen. Jinggoy Estrada will be committed to the New Quezon City Jail in Barangay Payatas, the Sandiganbayan confirmed.

  MANILA, Philippines — Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano on Monday evening challenged the minority senator to “let the Senate go quiet.” This comes after majority Sen. Jinggoy Estrada was arrested at the Senate premises on Monday afternoon amid a plunder case filed against him at the Sandiganbayan. READ: Senate majority no show? Minority bloc

The House prosecution panel will oppose any attempt to dismiss the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte, saying the Senate’s impeachment rules provide only for a trial followed by either conviction or acquittal. “To be moved or request towards the dismissal of the impeachment complaint, we will oppose it,” lead prosecutor and House committee

Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III said the proposed Kalinga Act would establish a permanent government response framework for oil price shocks, ensuring timely assistance for consumers, businesses, and vulnerable sectors during periods of fuel price volatility. Dy said House Bill No. 9305, or the Comprehensive Assistance for Livelihood, Inflation, Business, and Goods (Kalinga) Act, aims