Ateneo's Response to Tragic Deaths Lacks Accountability
An analysis of Ateneo de Manila University's handling of the deaths of two students during a team outing, criticizing their lack of transparency and accountability.
Category : Congress Updates
DOJ Returns Padilla Case to PNP-CIDG for More Probe
The DOJ has returned the obstruction complaint against Senator Robin Padilla to the PNP-CIDG for further investigation, citing the need for additional documents and affidavits.
House panel rejects delaying tactics in VP Sara trial
House prosecution panel warns against delaying tactics in VP Sara Duterte's impeachment trial, emphasizing constitutional duty and public expectation for accountability.
Jinggoy Banned from Impeachment Trial as Senator-Judge
Senate President Win Gatchalian clarifies that Sen. Jinggoy Estrada's 90-day suspension covers all duties, including as senator-judge in Sara Duterte's impeachment trial.
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Logistics challenge in VP Sara impeachment trial prep
Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian says limited space in the Senate poses a major logistics challenge for the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte.
15 Votes Enough to Impeach VP Sara if Dela Rosa Fugitive
Ex-Supreme Court Justice Adolfo Azcuna says 15 senator-judge votes suffice to impeach VP Sara Duterte if Senator Ronald dela Rosa is considered a fugitive.
Fisherman survives stabbing by friend in Bogo City
A 36-year-old fisherman was stabbed by his friend in Bogo City on June 16. The victim survived and the suspect was arrested, facing frustrated murder charges.
House Panel Questions Estrada's Attendance at Impeachment Trial
The House prosecution panel questioned Sen. Jinggoy Estrada's ability to effectively participate as a senator-judge in VP Sara Duterte's impeachment trial if he cannot attend physically.
Cebu Board Summons Port Officials Over Quake Repairs
The Cebu Provincial Board summoned CPA officials and mayors to determine funding for repairs of seven northern Cebu ports damaged by a magnitude 6.9 earthquake, amid a review of revenue-sharing agreements.
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Senate Turmoil: Expert Analysis on Political Fallout
Retired Judge Meinrado Paredes joins Beyond the Headlines to dissect the Senate's recent upheaval, exploring its constitutional implications and what it means for Filipinos.
Senate Power Struggle: Gatchalian vs Cayetano
The Philippine Senate is divided between factions supporting Win Gatchalian and Allan Peter Cayetano, with shifting majorities, legal issues, and recognition from Malacañang.
18 Ex-Marines Skip Flood Control Probe
Eighteen former Marines failed to attend a Senate hearing on flood control, snubbing Senator Gatchalian's inquiry into alleged irregularities.
Politicians Deny Bribery Allegations Amid Military Testimony
Former and current Philippine lawmakers deny receiving millions in bribes delivered in suitcases, as military witnesses testify in flood control hearings. Credibility crisis deepens.
Tulfo: Blue Ribbon to Invite Cayetano Forum Witnesses
Senator Erwin Tulfo said the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee will invite witnesses from the Cayetano-led forum when it resumes its flood control probe on Monday.
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BARMM Chief Files Cases vs Ex-Education Minister Iqbal
BARMM Chief Minister Abdulraof Macacua files criminal and administrative cases against former Education Minister Mohagher Iqbal over COA audit findings of P2.2 billion anomalies.
Cayetano Invites NBI Chief to Blue Ribbon Hearing
Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano invites NBI Director Melvin Matibag to a Blue Ribbon subcommittee hearing on the multi-billion flood control scandal, citing bribery allegations.
PDP Files Petition at Supreme Court Over Senate Vote
The PDP announces plans to file a petition with the Supreme Court questioning the validity of the Senate leadership vote, arguing that 12 senators are insufficient.
Senate Tensions Over Ex-Marines in Flood Probe
Tensions flared in the Senate on June 4, 2026, as DILG Secretary Jonvic Remulla was accused of blocking 18 ex-Marines from testifying in a Blue Ribbon hearing on flood control projects led by Sen. Pia Cayetano.
House Expels Cavite Rep. Barzaga for Disorderly Conduct
The House of Representatives expelled Cavite 4th District Rep. Kiko Barzaga for disorderly behavior, with 265 yes votes. He was found guilty of misconduct.
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Senate Majority Skips Session Again in Protest
The Philippine Senate majority bloc skipped plenary session for the second straight day on June 2, 2026, protesting alleged attempts to undermine chamber independence and halt a Blue Ribbon hearing.
Cebu Province Approves FOI Ordinance for Public Access
Cebu Provincial Board approves FOI ordinance allowing public access to official records, with strict deadlines, online tracking, and penalties for unjustified withholding.
NBI May Subpoena Dela Rosa's Wife in Hunt for Fugitive
The NBI is considering summoning Nancy dela Rosa as authorities intensify the search for Senator Ronald dela Rosa, who is hiding following an ICC arrest warrant over crimes against humanity.
Senator Jinggoy Estrada Surrenders on Plunder Charge
Senator Jinggoy Estrada surrendered to CIDG on June 1, 2026, after an arrest warrant was issued for plunder over flood control anomalies. He denies allegations and vows to defend his honor.
Aquino Denies Charter Change Allegations in Senate Speech
Senator Bam Aquino refutes allegations linking Senate leadership change to Charter change or No Election scenario, vowing to protect the 1987 Constitution.
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BOC Disposes All 13 Discaya Vehicles
The Bureau of Customs has completed the sale of all 13 seized vehicles from contractor couple Sarah and Curlee Discaya, totaling P114.7 million, with proceeds remitted to the Treasury.
Ombudsman Seeks Hold Departure Order vs Marcoleta
The Ombudsman asks Sandiganbayan for a precautionary hold departure order against Sen. Marcoleta, Rep. Defensor, and two businessmen over alleged P75M campaign donation.
Imee Marcos Recalls Cha-Cha Video in Senate Session
Senator Imee Marcos withdrew her video presentation alleging Charter Change plans to postpone 2028 elections, after colleagues called it fake news.
Zubiri Apologizes to Inday Badiday's Family
Senator Migz Zubiri apologized to the family of late TV host Inday Badiday after mentioning her name during a heated Senate debate on Charter change.
Impeachment Trial Witnesses: AMLC, Ombudsman, SEC, NBI
House prosecutors will present officials from AMLC, Ombudsman, SEC, and NBI as witnesses in VP Sara Duterte's impeachment trial over unexplained wealth and SALN violations.
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PNP: No Special Treatment for Dela Rosa
PNP Chief Nartatez says Senator Bato dela Rosa will not receive special treatment despite being a former PNP chief, emphasizing professionalism and impartiality in executing lawful orders.
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