OFW wanted for raping daughter nabbed in Bahrain, extradited — NBI

Mary Joy Salcedo 05/30/2026

MANILA, Philippines — The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said Friday that an overseas Filipino worker (OFW) wanted for his daughter’s rape was extradited from Bahrain after getting arrested there. At a press conference, the NBI stated…

Cayetano: Senate flood control scam hearings to resume on June 4

Dianne Sampang 05/30/2026

MANILA, Philippines — Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano said on Friday that the Senate blue ribbon committee will continue its hearings on the flood control scandal on Thursday, June 4. “Senator [Rodante] Marcoleta will issue the notices…

Fuel price rollback expected for diesel and gasoline on June 2

Lisbet Esmael 05/30/2026

MANILA, Philippines – Drivers can expect significant fuel price rollbacks next week as optimism grows over ongoing peace negotiations between the United States and Iran. An industry source shared estimates that diesel could have a rollback of…

Jinggoy Estrada, Bonoan each post P90,000 bail in Sandiganbayan graft cases

John Eric Mendoza 05/30/2026

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Jinggoy Estrada and former Public Works chief Manuel Bonoan each posted P90,000 bail in connection with their graft case before the Sandiganbayan Second Division. These actions followed the issuance of an arrest warrant…

Collazo skips Taduran, to face veteran Canoy in unified title defense

Glendale G. Rosal 05/29/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Puerto Rican unified World Boxing Organization (WBO) and World Boxing Association (WBA) minimumweight champion Oscar Collazo has once again opted to defend his titles against a lower-ranked opponent. This time, Collazo will face…

NBI to subpoena Bato dela Rosa’s wife to track him down

Mary Joy Salcedo 05/29/2026

MANILA, Philippines — The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) will issue subpoenas to the wife of Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa and other individuals who have been in recent contact with him. The move follows the bureau’s…

Dole restores standard 5-day workweek schedule starting June 1

Dianne Sampang 05/29/2026

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) said Friday that it will restore the five-day workweek schedule starting June 1, 2026, after complying with a compressed work schedule to save energy amid the Middle…

DILG mulls over reward for arrest of fugitive Bato dela Rosa

Jason Sigales 05/29/2026

MANILA, Philippines — Interior Chief Jonvic Remulla said Friday that his department was considering a reward for the arrest of fugitive Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa. The International Criminal Court (ICC) issued a warrant of arrest against…

Remulla to Bato dela Rosa: ‘It would be best if you surrender’

Jason Sigales 05/29/2026

MANILA, Philippines — Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla appealed to Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa to surrender amid the International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest warrant issued against the latter. In an interview with reporters in Camp Karingal in…

‘Who ordered Aplasca?’: Cayetano not ruled out in Senate shooting probe

Jason Sigales 05/29/2026

MANILA, Philippines — Will the Philippine National Police (PNP) probe Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano over now-suspended Senate sergeant-at-arms Mao Aplasca’s role in the shooting incident there earlier this month? Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla…

‘Surrender or arrest’: DILG chief issues ultimatum to Estrada

Jason Sigales 05/29/2026

MANILA, Philippines — Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla said Sen. Jinggoy Estrada can either surrender or get arrested, amid the latter’s looming arrest over plunder and graft. “We spoke yesterday. I called him. I told him either surrender…

Imee Marcos slams ‘political persecution’ vs Senate majority allies

Maila Ager 05/29/2026

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Imee Marcos on Friday slammed the filing of plunder and graft charges against Sen. Jinggoy Estrada and other allies in the new Senate majority bloc as “political persecution.” Marcos and Estrada are part of the 13-member majority bloc, which…

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