The Makabayan Bloc has called for the immediate resumption of congressional hearings into Vice President Sara Duterte’s alleged involvement in illegal activities, following her announcement of a 2028 presidential bid. Lawmakers from ACT Teachers, Gabriela, and Kabataan Partylist emphasized that the Filipino people deserve clarity on serious accusations tied to confidential funds, Philippine Offshore Gaming … Read more
Senator Robin Padilla has signaled openness to running for vice president in the 2028 elections, but only under one condition: if former President Rodrigo Duterte personally asks him to do so. Speaking at a press conference, Padilla emphasized that Duterte remains the only figure who could persuade him to pursue the country’s second-highest post, recalling … Read more
Veteran radio broadcaster and columnist Ramon Tulfo stirred fresh political conversation after publicly naming the women leaders he admires in the Philippines while launching a scathing attack against Vice President Sara Duterte. In a Facebook post dated February 19, Tulfo first cited international figures such as Margaret Thatcher, Golda Meir, and Indira Gandhi, describing them … Read more
Malacañang on Wednesday made it clear that it would not accept apologies or excuses from individuals who circulated a fabricated hospital report about President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s medical condition, stressing that accountability must prevail in the fight against online disinformation. Palace press officer Claire Castro emphasized that the spread of false information—particularly involving the President’s … Read more
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has concluded its fact-finding investigation into the reported discrepancy between the Statement of Assets, Liabilities, and Net Worth (SALN) and the Statement of Contributions and Expenditures (SOCE) filed by Senator Rodante Marcoleta during the 2025 midterm elections. Comelec spokesperson John Rex Laudiangco confirmed Wednesday that Marcoleta complied with the show-cause … Read more
A fourth impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte was formally filed on Wednesday before the Office of the House Secretary General, adding to the growing political pressure surrounding the country’s second-highest official. The complaint was submitted in February alone, marking an unusually rapid succession of impeachment filings against a sitting vice president. The latest … Read more
Senator Robin Padilla expressed support for a possible political tandem between Vice President Sara Duterte and Senator Imee Marcos for the 2028 national elections, highlighting what he described as a potential “girl power” leadership for the country. Padilla shared his personal endorsement on Wednesday following Duterte’s recent announcement that she intends to run for president … Read more
Filipino content creator Jack Argota admitted that the medical certificate he shared online involving President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. was fabricated, following his appearance at the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Cybercrime Division on Wednesday, February 18. Argota arrived at the agency’s office in response to a subpoena issued against him as authorities continue their … Read more
Senator Rodante Marcoleta stirred controversy after declaring that retired Supreme Court justice Antonio Carpio is “already guilty” of treason in connection with a 2011 ruling related to the country’s territorial waters. Marcoleta made the remarks during an interview aired on Net 25’s public affairs program Sa Ganang Mamamayan on February 16. The senator alleged that … Read more
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has released a significant document outlining alleged co-perpetrators connected to the controversial anti-drug campaign initiated during the administration of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte. The document, titled “Document Containing the Charges,” details individuals who were reportedly involved in operations targeting suspected criminals during the height of the government’s intensified war … Read more