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Duterte Defense Tells ICC Evidence Is Insufficient in Drug War Crimes Case

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Duterte ICC Hearing

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s legal team asserted before the International Criminal Court (ICC) that prosecutors have failed to present substantial evidence linking him directly to alleged crimes committed during his administration’s controversial anti-drug campaign. On the third day of confirmation of charges hearings before the ICC Pre-Trial Chamber I, defense counsel Nicholas Kaufman argued … Read more

Pagasa Weather Forecast February 26, 2026

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Pagasa Weather Update

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) reported that easterlies continue to affect much of the country on February 26, 2026, bringing warm and humid conditions along with scattered rainshowers in several areas. Weather Situation Easterlies, or warm winds coming from the Pacific Ocean, are influencing the eastern sections of the Philippines. These … Read more

Groups Call on BIR to Investigate Marcoleta

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Marcoleta

Clean election advocates have formally called on the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to investigate Sen. Rodante Marcoleta following his public admission that he received campaign contributions that were not declared in his official filings. The groups argue that the nondisclosure may constitute violations of the National Internal Revenue Code (NIRC), particularly provisions related to … Read more

Nancy Dela Rosa Shares Photo of Bato Dela Rosa Praying Amid ICC Issue

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Digong Bato

A photo of Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa praying solemnly inside a church has drawn attention online after it was shared by his wife, Nancy Dela Rosa, on social media. On Wednesday, February 25, 2026, Nancy posted the image on her Facebook account, showing the senator kneeling in prayer. The photo quickly circulated among supporters and … Read more

Trillanes to File Cyber Libel Over $2M ICC Bribery Claims

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Trillanes 2 million Dollar ICC Bribe

Former senator Antonio Trillanes IV has vowed to file cyber libel complaints against several individuals who accused him of receiving $2 million from fugitive lawmaker Zaldy Co to supposedly facilitate the investigation of the International Criminal Court (ICC) into the bloody anti-drug campaign of former president Rodrigo Duterte. In an interview on “Storycon” aired on … Read more

LTFRB Eyes Fare Hike Decision by March Amid 9-Week Fuel Price Surge

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Fare Hike

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) confirmed that petitions seeking fare increases for public utility vehicles (PUVs) remain under review as fuel prices continue their upward trend. According to the transport regulator, gasoline and kerosene prices have risen for nine straight weeks. This week alone, gasoline prices went up by P0.60 per liter, … Read more

Mayweather vs. Pacquiao II Set for September 2026

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Pacquiao Mayweather

Eleven years after their record-breaking showdown, boxing legends Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. are finally set to meet again inside the ring. Streaming giant Netflix officially announced that it will exclusively livestream the long-awaited rematch on September 19, 2026 (September 20 in Manila). The mega fight will take place at the futuristic Sphere in … Read more

Impeachment Complaint vs. Sara Duterte Reaches House Justice Committee

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Sara Duterte

An impeachment bid against Sara Duterte has formally moved forward after the House of Representatives referred the complaints to its Committee on Justice during a plenary session on Monday, February 23. The referral marks a significant procedural step in the impeachment process, signaling that the complaints have cleared the initial stage required under the Constitution. … Read more

LIVE: Former President Rodrigo Roa Duterte ICC Confirmation Hearing

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Duterte ICC Hearing

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Roa Duterte appeared before the International Criminal Court (ICC) for his confirmation of charges hearing, a significant development in the high-profile case linked to his administration’s anti-drug campaign. The confirmation hearing is a crucial stage in ICC proceedings. During this process, judges evaluate whether there is sufficient evidence to move forward … Read more

Duterte’s Lead Counsel Supports Filipino Lawyers at ICC

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Duterte ICC Lawyers

Rodrigo Duterte’s lead counsel, Nicholas Kaufman, expressed confidence on Sunday that the involvement of Filipino lawyers in the International Criminal Court (ICC) pre-trial hearing poses no issue, emphasizing that they have been integral to the defense team since the former president’s arrest in March last year. Filipino Lawyers Join ICC Defense Team According to Kaufman, … Read more