The Makabayan bloc in the House of Representatives announced on Monday that it is ready to endorse a fresh impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte as early as February 2026. This development follows the Supreme Court’s (SC) unanimous en banc ruling that the articles of impeachment previously filed against Duterte violated the 1987 Constitution’s … Read more
DAVAO ORIENTAL, Philippines — A magnitude 5.3 tectonic earthquake struck off the coast of Governor Generoso, Davao Oriental, on Saturday evening, August 9, 2025, shaking several parts of Mindanao. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS), the tremor occurred at 7:33 p.m. with its epicenter located at 06.16°N, 126.71°E, about 89 kilometers … Read more
MANILA, Philippines — Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao has officially climbed to the No. 1 spot in the latest World Boxing Council (WBC) welterweight rankings, following his impressive performance in his comeback fight against reigning champion Mario Barrios. Pacquiao, who had been ranked No. 5 upon his return to professional boxing earlier this year, made his … Read more
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced that he will sign the bill postponing the December 2025 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) to next year, citing the need to ease the load on the Commission on Elections (Comelec) and prioritize the historic Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) parliamentary elections in October. In a press … Read more
Bicol Saro party-list Representative Terry Ridon believes a key whistleblower could uncover a possible connection between the Duterte administration’s bloody drug war and the disappearance of 34 cockfighting enthusiasts, known as “sabungeros.” This follows the revival of the powerful House Quad Committee (QuadComm), which previously investigated extrajudicial killings under the war on drugs. The joint … Read more
Retired Supreme Court Justice Disputes Chiz Escudero’s Use of 2003 Davide Case as Justification for Senate Action on Duterte Impeachment Retired Supreme Court Associate Justice Adolfo Azcuna has publicly disputed Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero’s comparison of the 2003 impeachment attempt against former Chief Justice Hilario Davide Jr. to the recent voiding of the impeachment … Read more
The Senate’s move to archive the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte is “not checkmate,” according to Manila 3rd District Representative Joel Chua, who vowed to continue the fight for accountability despite the recent setback. On Wednesday night, August 6, the Senate voted 19-4-1 to uphold a motion by Senator Rodante Marcoleta to archive … Read more
The Senate on Monday officially voted to archive the articles of impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte, effectively halting any further proceedings after the Supreme Court (SC) ruled the impeachment was unconstitutional. Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero, in explaining his vote in favor of the motion, emphasized the Senate’s duty to uphold the Constitution and … Read more
A female content creator who recently went viral for a controversial act inside a church broke down in tears as she expressed remorse over her behavior. In a video that spread rapidly across social media platforms, the woman was seen spitting into the holy water font of St. John the Baptist Parish in Jimenez, Misamis … Read more
A social media content creator has come under fire after a video showing her spitting into the holy water font of the St. John the Baptist Parish in Jimenez, Misamis Occidental, went viral online. The disturbing footage sparked outrage among netizens and members of the local Catholic community, prompting immediate action from church officials. In … Read more