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Tributes have poured in from across Latin America following the death of Jose “Pepe” Mujica, Uruguay’s former president, who passed away at the age of 89 after a prolonged battle with cancer. Widely admired for his humble lifestyle, leftist ideals, and fierce commitment to social justice, Mujica’s passing marks the end of an era for … Read more
A campaign video of aspiring senator Rodante Marcoleta has recently gone viral after he made a bold promise to provide free electricity to Filipino households consuming ₱2,000 or less per month. The speech, which quickly made rounds on social media, has gained the attention of many voters who are hoping for relief from rising utility … Read more
The Department of Education (DepEd) has issued a public warning against the spread of false information on social media claiming that the K to 12 program will be removed by School Year 2025–2026. In an official statement released on Tuesday, DepEd clarified that such posts are fake and should not be believed or shared. “BABALA … Read more
The court has denied the motions for leave to file a demurrer to evidence filed by dismissed Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo, and her co-accused during Wednesday’s hearing. The defense typically files a motion for leave to seek court permission to submit a demurrer to evidence, which, if granted, would ask the court to dismiss … Read more
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) released its afternoon weather forecast for May 14, 2025, warning of scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms across several regions due to multiple weather systems affecting the country. Frontal System Brings Rains to Northern Luzon The frontal system is currently affecting Northern Luzon, bringing cloudy skies with scattered … Read more
Akbayan Party-list first nominee Atty. Chel Diokno has officially confirmed that he will be part of the House of Representatives’ prosecution panel in the upcoming impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. In a statement released by Akbayan on May 14, the party declared, “Buong tapang na tinatanggap ng Akbayan ang bagong kabanata ng laban … Read more
In a historic and emotionally charged moment, 21-year-old Jamila Ruma has been officially proclaimed the new mayor of Rizal, Cagayan, making her the youngest mayor in the Philippines. She steps into the position following the tragic death of her father, former Mayor Atty. Joel Ruma, who was gunned down during a campaign rally on April … Read more
Following the unexpected loss of several administration-backed senatorial candidates in the 2025 midterm elections, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. expressed readiness to collaborate with all newly elected officials, regardless of their political affiliation. Despite early pre-election surveys predicting dominance by Marcos’ slate, the May 12 vote delivered a mixed outcome. Candidates allied with Vice President Sara … Read more
After proudly casting your vote and fulfilling your civic duty, one visible sign remains — the unmistakable blue stain on your index finger known as indelible ink. While this mark signifies your participation in democracy, many voters are left wondering: How do you remove this ink faster? Here are some tried-and-tested hacks that can help … Read more
A viral video showing two poll watchers shading ballots for voters in a precinct in Abra has sparked outrage and prompted immediate action from the Commission on Elections (Comelec). Comelec Chairperson George Garcia confirmed on Monday that the two watchers have been removed from their posts and will face charges for violating election protocols. The … Read more