ASEAN FM Retreat Opens in Cebu Under PH Chairship

Foreign Affairs Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro opens the 2026 ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Retreat in Cebu, highlighting evolving security challenges and the importance of dialogue and international law for regional stability.

Senate Honors Bantug for 32 Years of Service

The Philippine Senate unanimously adopted a resolution commending Senate Secretary Renato Bantug Jr. for his nearly 32 years of dedicated service, highlighting his role in ensuring institutional stability and continuity across different Congresses.

Palace Condemns Fake Marcos Medical Report

Malacañang has strongly condemned the circulation of a falsified medical document falsely attributed to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., warning it is fake and violates privacy rights.

BI Limits Mobile Phones in Detention Center

The Bureau of Immigration will limit mobile phone use for foreign detainees, replacing them with landlines and video call booths after a Russian vlogger's bribery scandal.

Law Firm Questions VP Sara's Denial of Ties to Ex-Aide

A law firm representing Ramil Madriaga challenges Vice President Sara Duterte's denial of connections, citing evidence like invitations and testimonies. The firm also disputes claims by her ex-security chief in a cyberlibel case.

Sandiganbayan Bars DPWH Cashiers in Mindoro Dike Case

The Sandiganbayan anti-graft court has denied the prosecution's request to present two DPWH-MIMAROPA cashiers as witnesses in the bail hearing for a malversation case linked to a defective road dike project in Oriental Mindoro.

Doorbell Prank Leads to Batangas Shooting Arrest

A suspect in a shooting incident in Lipa, Batangas, has been arrested by police after allegedly firing at six Grade 12 students following a doorbell prank. The Batangas PPO reports no injuries, with charges of attempted murder and child abuse violations f

Civic Groups: Aid Not a Justification for China in WPS

Philippine civic society groups argue that humanitarian aid to Filipino fishermen should not excuse China's continued presence in the West Philippine Sea, citing national security concerns under international law.

AFP Verifies Filipino Death Report in Ukraine War

The Armed Forces of the Philippines is investigating reports of a Filipino citizen killed while allegedly fighting with Russian forces in Ukraine, as confirmed by spokesperson Col. Francel Margareth Padilla.

Abante to Tiangco: Prove Claims or Stop Noise

House Human Rights Chair Bienvenido Abante criticizes Navotas Rep. Toby Tiangco for unsubstantiated allegations against President Marcos Jr. and ex-Speaker Romualdez, urging evidence or silence.

House Starts Anti-Political Dynasty Bill Debate

The House of Representatives has initiated deliberations on the Anti-Political Dynasty bill, aiming to promote equal access to public service, fair political competition, and government accountability.

Palace Supports Sandro Marcos's Impeachment Recusal

Malacañang endorses House Majority Leader Sandro Marcos's decision to distance himself from impeachment discussions against his father, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., citing statesmanship and legal duty.

DOJ Subpoenas Estrada, Revilla, Bonoan in Plunder Case

The Department of Justice confirms subpoenas were served to Sen. Jinggoy Estrada, ex-Sen. Bong Revilla, and former DPWH Sec. Manuel Bonoan for a plunder and graft case linked to anomalous flood control projects, with preliminary investigations set for Feb

Revilla Transferred to General Population in QC Jail

Former Senator Ramon 'Bong' Revilla Jr. has been integrated into the general population at the New Quezon City Jail Male Dormitory after completing a mandatory medical quarantine, facing charges related to a ₱92.8-million flood control project anomaly.

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