Senator Kiko Pangilinan condemns Chinese Embassy's trolling against Filipino lawmakers, stating it cannot overturn the 2016 arbitral award invalidating China's excessive claims in the West Philippine Sea.
The Bureau of Immigration confirms no travel record for Atong Ang, as authorities investigate reports of his possible escape to Cambodia in the missing sabungeros case.
Three Mindanao lawmakers condemn the sinking of MV Trisha Kerstin 3 in Basilan waters, calling for a thorough investigation into Aleson Shipping Lines' safety record and ownership ties.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has formally requested South Korean President Lee Jae Myung to add more concert dates for BTS in Mexico, citing overwhelming ticket sales and international interest.
The DHSUD, under Secretary Aliling's directive, revives stalled housing projects in Caloocan, aiming to provide affordable homes for over 5,000 individuals through the 4PH Program.
Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. officially receives his 4-star rank as Police General, appointed by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. as the new PNP chief, succeeding Nicolas Torre III.
Former AKO Bicol Partylist Representative Zaldy Co may be in Sweden, based on a certificate in a petition filed against Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla. This contradicts earlier reports placing him in Portugal.
The Bureau of Immigration initiates an internal review following allegations of corruption and contraband use in detention facilities by Russian vlogger Vitaly Zdorovetskiy.
The Chinese Embassy has firmly rejected a Philippine Senate resolution condemning its actions, asserting its right to respond to criticism and defend China against alleged false accusations.
Vice President Sara Duterte accuses the International Criminal Court of bias after it rejected a request to delay proceedings against her father, former President Rodrigo Duterte.
The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) has officially postponed the first-ever Bangsamoro Parliamentary Elections due to unresolved legal and operational issues, including redistricting delays.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s participation in the House Committee on Justice deliberations as a respondent in impeachment complaints will be determined by his legal team, according to Palace Press Officer USec. Claire Castro.
Former Ako Bicol Rep. Zaldy Co is confirmed in Sweden, seeking a TRO from the Supreme Court to halt graft charges. He cites medical leave and threats to his life as reasons for not returning to the Philippines.
The House Committee on Ethics and Privileges will hear the ethics complaint against Dasmarinas Cavite Rep. Kiko Barzaga next week, with Chairman JC Abalos confirming the schedule and outlining potential penalties.
Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Alfredo Garbin Jr. believes any anti-dynasty law passed in Congress will inevitably lead to a compromise agreement, citing the dominance of political families in both chambers.
Deputy Speaker Paolo Ortega V lauds President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s unwavering and principled defense of Philippine sovereignty, citing a recent survey showing strong public support for protecting the West Philippine Sea.
Aloguinsan and Toledo City will serve as temporary disposal sites for Cebu City's waste following the deadly Binaliw landfill collapse that killed 36 people. Provincial officials confirm the arrangement as regulators work to stabilize the closed facility.
Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency operatives dismantled a drug den in Sarmiento village, Parang, Maguindanao del Norte, arresting four suspects and confiscating P115,600 worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation.
A five-day official visit to China's Fujian Province has enhanced cooperation between Davao City and Chinese counterparts in agriculture, trade, and industrial development, fostering mutual growth.
Davao City Councilor Diosdado Mahipus Jr. proposes ordinance granting service recognition and incentives to barangay health workers excluded from 2025 government allocations, aiming for 2026 funding.
The Philippine Army relies on intelligence reports to monitor security threats and illegal activities involving foreign individuals, as part of its peace and law enforcement mandate, according to a military official.
Davao City's CDRRMO plans to reintroduce motorcycle paramedic teams, add satellite stations, and relocate its main 911 office to reduce traffic delays and improve emergency response times in 2026.
Ninety-two former rebels from dismantled guerrilla fronts in Southern Mindanao formally returned to the fold of law in a coordinated surrender ceremony in Talaingod, Davao del Norte, marking a significant step toward lasting peace and community reintegrat
Cebu City Police Office rescued 573 minors for curfew violations and arrested 16 drug suspects in a week-long anti-crime operation, seizing P91,460 worth of shabu.
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival and Councilor Jun Alcover engaged in a heated debate during an executive session regarding the Binaliw landfill's responsibilities and management prior to its recent collapse.
A 65-year-old farmer in Malabuyoc, Cebu, was arrested for stabbing his brother-in-law after a dispute stemming from a birthday party. The victim, also 65, is hospitalized, and the suspect faces frustrated homicide charges.
The Cebu City Police Office has declared the fatal shooting of a 35-year-old man in Barangay Pasil a closed case following the arrest of all suspects, including the alleged gunman and two accomplices.
Governor Pamela Baricuatro mandates an investigation into Carcar City Provincial Hospital following the tragic death of a 15-year-old boy, amid allegations of negligence and systemic failures in patient care.
Mandaue City launches a free student shuttle service using two air-conditioned vans donated by MCCI, starting in February with two routes and designated stops to ease family costs and ensure child safety.
Several Philippine senators are drafting a resolution to recommend President Marcos Jr. declare some Chinese Embassy officials persona non grata amid escalating West Philippine Sea tensions.