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NBI exec: VP threat vs Marcos Jr., FL, Romualdez real
by Delon Porcalla - July 14, 2026 - 12:00am
The allegation of “grave threats” on President Marcos was the focus of the testimony by a National Bureau of Investigation agent at the resumption yesterday of the trial of impeached Vice President Sara...
‘You can’t have bloodbath through proxies’
by Delon Porcalla - July 8, 2026 - 12:00am
Opposition and militant lawmakers from the House of Representatives yesterday advised Vice President Sara Duterte to face her impeachment trial squarely and not leave the legal battle to her underlings.
Prosecution to present impeach witnesses today
by Delon Porcalla - July 7, 2026 - 12:00am
The prosecution – composed of 11 House representatives and 14 private practitioners – will begin presenting witnesses today against Vice President Sara Duterte, after formally entering their appearance...
President Marcos congratulates ‘terrific’ Eala
by Delon Porcalla - July 6, 2026 - 12:00am
President Marcos congratulated Filipina tennis sensation Alex Eala yesterday on her victory in the third round of the 2026 Wimbledon Championships, calling her “world-class” and “terrific”...
House prosecutors: Weeklong evidence disclosure vs VP Sara
by Delon Porcalla - July 6, 2026 - 12:00am
As the impeachment trial starts today, the House prosecution team has vowed to present evidence all week, aiming to pin down Vice President Sara Duterte on her assassination plot against the First Couple.
Testimonies of 8 bagmen to be used vs Romualdez
by Delon Porcalla - July 3, 2026 - 12:00am
The Office of the Ombudsman will use the testimonies of eight of the 18 self-proclaimed bagmen of former congressman Zaldy Co in a case being prepared against former speaker Martin Romualdez, after finding their...
Child online safety: P50 million fine eyed vs socmed platforms
by Delon Porcalla - July 1, 2026 - 12:00am
In a move to protect minors, two House leaders have filed a bill imposing fines of up to P50 million on social media platforms that violate child online safety standards.
Stiffer penalties eyed for firearm negligence
by Delon Porcalla - July 1, 2026 - 12:00am
Amid recent cases of school-related violence, Rep. Chel Diokno is seeking a review of the country’s firearms law.
Ex-SC spokesperson, more private lawyers join House prosecution team
by Delon Porcalla - June 30, 2026 - 12:00am
More private lawyers have joined the prosecution team in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, including a former Supreme Court spokesman and another who fought her father in a legal case against...
Only 200 security guards man 48,000 public schools
by Delon Porcalla - June 30, 2026 - 12:00am
With only 200 security guards for 48,000 public schools nationwide, Education Secretary Sonny Angara yesterday said he would ask the Department of Budget and Management for funding to enable the hiring of additional...
Rainwater harvesting infrastructure needed as El Niño nears
by Delon Porcalla - June 22, 2026 - 12:00am
The Marcos administration needs to tap the P1 billion People’s Survival Fund that was earmarked by Congress for “rainwater harvesting” facilities that can be used by local government units to...
VP impeach pre-trial starts; no decision yet on Chiz
by Delon Porcalla - June 19, 2026 - 12:00am
The ball has started rolling ahead of the July 6 start of the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, with both defense and prosecution panels facing each other at yesterday’s pre-trial conference...
House dynasty bill not watered down?
by Delon Porcalla - June 18, 2026 - 12:00am
The House-approved anti-political dynasty bill is not a “watered-down” version, according to Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong.
Escudero to preside over VP impeach trial
by Delon Porcalla - June 18, 2026 - 12:00am
Sen. Francis Escudero will be elected presiding officer on July 6, when the impeachment court starts the trial proper of Vice President Sara Duterte, Sen. Panfilo Lacson confirmed.
52 firearms undeclared in VP’s SALN – lawmaker
by Delon Porcalla - June 17, 2026 - 12:00am
Aside from cash deposits, 52 firearms were undeclared in the statements of assets, liabilities and net worth of impeached Vice President Sara Duterte and her husband Manases Carpio, a congressman-prosecutor...
House, VP defense submit impeachment pre-trial briefs to Senate
by Delon Porcalla - June 16, 2026 - 12:00am
The 11-member House of Representatives prosecution panel and the legal defense team of Vice President Sara Duterte submitted their respective pre-trial briefs yesterday, setting the stage for a pre-trial conference...
Remove floating platform in Panatag Shoal, China told
by Delon Porcalla - June 15, 2026 - 12:00am
The floating platform the Chinese government has placed within the waters of Panatag or Scarborough Shoal in the West Philippine Sea should be removed at all costs, members of the House of Representatives said over...
Lawmakers file libel raps vs 18 ‘bagmen’
by Delon Porcalla - June 12, 2026 - 12:00am
 Lawmakers tagged as recipients of cash in suitcases by the 18 former bodyguards of expelled fugitive party-list representative Zaldy Co have separately filed libel and cyber liber charges against their ac...
House probe on Brigada Eskwela funding sought
by Delon Porcalla - June 11, 2026 - 12:00am
Akbayan party-list Rep. Chel Diokno filed a resolution yesterday seeking an investigation into reports of “out-of-pocket expenses” incurred by public school teachers under the annual Brigada Eskwela program...
18 ‘bagmen’ face libel raps anew
by Delon Porcalla - June 10, 2026 - 12:00am
After being accused of receiving suitcases filled with “dirty money,” Manila Rep. Benny Abante Jr. has filed cyberlibel and libel charges against 18 men and their lawyer Levito Baligo
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