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MANILA, Philippines — Artemio Panganiban, former Supreme Court chief justice, asked on Wednesday if it would be fair to allow senators who are traveling abroad or hiding “in the dark corners of the world” to join in the impeachment trial’s voting process, when others have given time in hearing arguments and examining evidence. Panganiban, an opinion

MANILA, Philippines  – Wrongfully preventing a senator-judge from taking part in an impeachment trial could expose the entire proceeding — including an eventual verdict — to Supreme Court review and possible nullification, retired Chief Justice Reynato Puno warned Wednesday. Puno drew a line between matters left solely to the Senate impeachment court and actions that could

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A wing van that conked out in the middle of an uphill portion of the highway suddenly backed into its driver, who was underneath the vehicle trying to fix the truck, and ran over its foot. The wing van, which was loaded with 500 sacks of rice, continued to move backward

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has yet to decide whether to suspend or reduce the excise tax on fuel even as Dubai crude oil prices reached the $80-per-barrel threshold for considering such a measure. Presidential Communications Office Undersecretary Claire Castro said on Wednesday that the Development Budget Coordination Committee (DBCC) had yet to

MANILA, Philippines — Philreca party-list Rep. Presley de Jesus on Wednesday criticized the proposed low budget allocation for training and taking care of Narcotic Detection Dogs or K-9s for illegal drug operations across the country for 2027, emphasizing that their roles in illegal drug seizures are too important to be allocated such an amount.  READ:

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Wednesday said individuals facing allegations should confront the issues against them and present evidence to clear their names, as questions over the status of former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque’s asylum application surfaced. On Tuesday, Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla announced that Roque’s asylum application in Europe had been denied — a statement

MANILA, Philippines — Some areas in Quezon City were submerged in floodwaters following heavy rains brought by localized thunderstorms on Wednesday afternoon, the local government said. In an advisory, the local government listed the following areas affected by flood as of 2:50 p.m.: Ankle-deep flood, up to 9 inches Brgy. Central Gutter-deep flood, up to

MANILA, Philippines — Former Chief Justice Artemio Panganiban questioned the argument that all 24 senators should vote in an impeachment case, asking what would happen if only 16 senator-judges remain able to vote. During the Senate Impeachment Court’s discussions on proposals to lower the vote threshold for convicting Vice President Sara Duterte, Panganiban was asked

Content Creator Faces Backlash Over Video Allegedly Showing Kittens Thrown Into Sea  A content creator has been flooded with criticism online after allegedly throwing several kittens into the sea for the sake of creating content.  Recently, the Facebook page Bataan Animal Welfare is asking for the public’s help in locating the content creator identified as ... Read more

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Liza Soberano was asked about Filipino culture Actress Liza Soberano said that Filipinos should unlearn the “utang na loob” social trait. Liza is currently her new animated film Forgotten Island, under Dreamworks, with Grammy-award winning artist H.E.R. There had been several media conference and press junket that were held for this. In one of the ... Read more

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