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Netizens twit Kapunan on sneakers
by Delon Porcalla - August 21, 2026 - 12:00am
From humorous and amusing questions on the impeachment trial, netizens, mostly from the camp of Vice President Sara Duterte, have also noticed prosecution lawyer Lorna Kapunan’s pair of sneakers.
Guteza’s recantation submitted to ombudsman
by Delon Porcalla - August 21, 2026 - 12:00am
The camp of Leyte congressman and former speaker Martin Romualdez has filed a supplemental counter-affidavit before the Office of the Ombudsman – backed by sworn statements of 25 former employees of fugitive...
Lawmakers on VP impeachment: Fight is over
by Delon Porcalla - August 19, 2026 - 12:00am
The so-called boxing match in the Senate is basically over, after former Office of the Vice President special disbursement officer Gina Acosta’s testified that Vice President Sara Duterte authorized...
Witness: P125 million secret funds released on VP’s order
by Delon Porcalla - August 18, 2026 - 12:00am
On orders from Vice President Sara Duterte, P125 million in confidential funds was released entirely to her security aide in 2022, her former disbursing officer testified yesterday at the resumption of her impeachment...
Meralco boosts drive vs electricity theft, system losses
by Delon Porcalla - August 17, 2026 - 12:00am
The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is expanding the capacity of substations and power lines and apprehending energy pilferers to further reduce system loss charges.
GPS coordinates for P107 billion flood projects sought
by Delon Porcalla - August 17, 2026 - 12:00am
To prevent the funding of ghost or non-existent projects, the Senate will require the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to submit exact geographic coordinates and station numbers for projects to be funded...
COA witness: Food, supply purchases need official receipts
by Delon Porcalla - August 13, 2026 - 12:00am
The auditor-witness of the House prosecution testified yesterday that legitimate official receipts should be submitted to liquidate purchases of food and supplies using confidential funds, distinguishing them from...
House budget talks start next week
by Delon Porcalla - August 13, 2026 - 12:00am
 The House of Representatives under Speaker Faustino Dy III will soon start deliberations on the executive department’s proposed P7.2-trillion national budget for 2027. 
COA auditor: VP Sara liable for P73 million disallowed funds
by Delon Porcalla - August 12, 2026 - 12:00am
The Commission on Audit deems Vice President Sara Duterte herself to be liable along with two others for P73.287 million in disallowed disbursements over just 11 days using the confidential funds of the Office...
VP’s secret funds: 3 more witnesses to be presented
by Delon Porcalla - August 10, 2026 - 12:00am
Commission on Audit supervising auditor Xylene Mae del Campo returns to the witness stand today at the Senate impeachment court, as she continues her testimony about the remaining audit of Vice President Sara...
Toby dares President Marcos: Prove innocence in flood control scam
by Delon Porcalla - August 10, 2026 - 12:00am
Navotas Rep. Toby Tiangco is challenging President Marcos to show proof that he is not involved in the multibillion-peso flood control scam.
House commends South Korea ambassador
by Delon Porcalla - August 6, 2026 - 12:00am
 The House of Representatives has adopted a resolution commending outgoing South Korean Ambassador Lee Sang-hwa for strengthening relations between Manila and Seoul.
Contra-SONA: Restoring public confidence an unfinished task
by Delon Porcalla - August 5, 2026 - 12:00am
The administration should walk the talk following President Marcos’ multiple promises in his recent State of the Nation Address, because as it stands, “restoring public confidence (in government) remains...
‘OVP staff lobbied COA to downgrade findings’
by Delon Porcalla - August 5, 2026 - 12:00am
Core staff of the Office of the Vice President lobbied the Commission on Audit in 2023 to downgrade COA audit findings on the OVP’s use of confidential funds, a prosecution witness testified during Day 12 of...
Ex-congressman Jalosjos dies, 85
by Delon Porcalla - August 4, 2026 - 12:00am
Former Zamboanga del Norte congressman Romeo Jalosjos Sr. died over the weekend. He was 85.
Auditor: ‘Mary Grace Piattos’ got P70,000 medicine as ‘reward’
by Delon Porcalla - August 4, 2026 - 12:00am
Day 11 of Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial was marked by the testimony of state auditor Roderick Wamil, who flagged discrepancies and non-compliance of Duterte’s office on the liquidation...
COA auditors next to testify in VP trial
by Delon Porcalla - July 31, 2026 - 12:00am
The prosecution team of the House of Representatives will be presenting three witnesses before the Senate impeachment court on Aug. 3, two of whom are auditors from the Commission on Audit who will testify on alleged...
House probe sought on premature pump price hikes
by Delon Porcalla - July 28, 2026 - 12:00am
An independent lawmaker wants the House of Representatives to look into persistent reports that some gas stations have taken advantage of motorists by hiking oil prices way before the government’s scheduled...
President Marcos urged to prioritize education, anti-poverty bills
by Delon Porcalla - July 27, 2026 - 12:00am
As President Marcos delivers his State of the Nation Address today, opposition lawmakers called for faster results on the flood control probe, as well as the prioritization of education and anti-corruption measures...
House to prioritize remaining 26 priority bills
by Delon Porcalla - July 27, 2026 - 12:00am
Lawmakers will be focusing on the passage or prioritization of 26 bills that remain pending in the House of Representatives as Congress resumes session after President Marcos delivers his fifth State of the Nation...
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