MANILA, Philippines — Executive Secretary Ralph Recto on Tuesday said the national government is expediting the release of emergency aid and recovery funds for communities affected by the magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Mindanao. “The full machinery of…
MANILA, Philippines — Bicol Saro Rep. Terry Ridon said on Tuesday that new evidence in Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment case will include firearms worth millions that she failed to disclose in her net worth statements. In…
The remains of Ateneo Blue Eagles cager Rene Clert “Bobet” Baterbonia finally arrived in the wee hours of Tuesday, June 16, 2026, in his hometown of Talacogon, Agusan del Sur. (Photo by CHRIS V. PANGANIBAN and Photo…
MANILA, Philippines — Several former players of the Ateneo de Manila University men’s basketball team were seen at the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) in Camp Crame, Quezon City on Tuesday, June 16, amid the ongoing…
MANILA, Philippines — The convening of a special Congress session on June 17 brought about the possibility that Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian would be elected as Senate president. Gatchalian was installed as Senate president pro tempore on June 3…
Ateneo de Manila University President Fr. Roberto C Yap, SJ, issues statement on the June 8 tragedy involving its men’s basketball team, which resulted in the deaths of Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili. Yap also apologized to…
MANILA, Philippines – Sen. Erwin Tulfo on Monday clarified that no Senate blue ribbon committee hearing has been scheduled for Tuesday, June 16. The committee’s chair Tulfo, along with the Blue Ribbon Oversight Office Management, confirmed this,…
MANILA, Philippines — The death toll from last week’s magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Mindanao has climbed to 65, Office of Civil Defense (OCD) Deputy Administrator Raffy Alejandro reported in a press briefing on Monday morning. Alejandro noted…
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has asked Davao City Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte to explain reports of alleged illegal waste dumping outside its Region XI office. The agency also lodged a…
MANILA, Philippines — The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) has identified at least seven persons of interest in its ongoing probe into the drowning of Ateneo de Manila University basketball players Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili.…
MANILA, Philippines — Police investigators are now looking into possible homicide or hazing cases following the drowning of Ateneo basketball players Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili, the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) said Monday. READ: NBI subpoenas…
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has called on Congress to assemble for a special session on June 17, aiming to fast-track the passage of social protection legislation amid ongoing energy struggles and recent calamities. Through…
