Romualdez camp seeks Ombudsman inhibition over bias
Leyte Rep. Martin Romualdez's lawyers ask the Ombudsman to inhibit from his case, citing prejudgment and public statements that indicate guilt before trial.
Category : National Government
Iloilo City Gets P72M Rice Subsidy, Infrastructure Fund
Iloilo City receives P72 million from the National Government for rice subsidy and another P72 million for infrastructure, boosting local agriculture and development.
BSKE Postponement May Cost P3 Billion More: Comelec
Comelec Chairman George Garcia said postponing the November 2026 BSKE could save P11 billion but resetting it may require an additional P3 billion for new voter registration and logistics.
Zamboanga City Urges Thorough Probe into Deadly Shootout
Zamboanga City government calls for an impartial investigation after a shootout during a warrant arrest leaves three dead and three wounded in Sinunuc village.
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Two wanted persons arrested in Iloilo operations
PRO 6 operatives arrested two wanted persons in Iloilo on April 22, including a provincial fifth MWP and a second MWP from Pampanga, for sexual assault and rape charges.
66 Former Rebels Get Safe Conduct Passes in Davao del Sur
Governor Yvonne Cagas leads the issuance of Safe Conduct Passes to 66 former rebels in Davao del Sur, marking a key step in their reintegration into society.
Comelec Requires Birth Certificates for COC Filing by 2028
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will require all candidates in the 2028 National and Local Elections to submit birth certificates with their COCs to verify age and citizenship.
Comelec OKs 10 Parties for Bangsamoro Elections
The Commission on Elections approved 10 regional parliamentary political parties for the 2026 Bangsamoro elections, denying one applicant for non-compliance.
Bacolod Warns 40 Unlicensed Businesses on Lopez Jaena Street
Bacolod BPLO served notices to 40 establishments along Lopez Jaena Street for lacking permits on April 21, 2026. They face closure if non-compliance continues.
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Nine Arrested in Pampanga Police Operations Against Drugs, Firearms
Pampanga police conducted multiple operations, arresting nine individuals and seizing over ₱109,000 worth of shabu and loose firearms across various towns and cities.
Sara Duterte Denies Trillanes' Wealth Claims, Slams Political Machinery
Vice President Sara Duterte firmly refuted former senator Antonio Trillanes IV's allegations of hidden family wealth, calling them recycled and unsubstantiated. She accused political forces of orchestrating attacks while highlighting systemic issues like
Marcos Inspects Nueva Ecija 4PH Housing Project, 22,596 Units
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. toured the Palayan City Township, a 23-hectare vertical housing community under the expanded 4PH Program, set to accommodate over 22,000 beneficiaries across 24 residential buildings.
Cebu NBI Arrests Four in Illegal Dental Lab Operation
Four individuals were arrested in Cebu City for operating an unlicensed dental laboratory, posing serious health risks. Authorities warn against illegal dental services.
Hold Departure Order Issued Against Ex-Speaker Romualdez
The Sandiganbayan has issued a precautionary hold departure order against former House Speaker Martin Romualdez amid an Ombudsman investigation into alleged anomalous flood control projects. Romualdez's lawyer maintains his client is cooperating fully wit
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Cebu Police Arrest Driver and Mother in Major Drug Bust
A habal-habal driver and his mother were arrested in Cebu City after police seized nearly P750,000 worth of suspected shabu in a buy-bust operation. The suspects face charges under the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act.
Davao City Developing Emergency App for Central 911 Services
Davao City is creating a mobile app to speed up Central 911 access, using geotagging and photo uploads to verify emergencies and reduce prank calls, with penalties for offenders.
Davao Police Chief Pledges Partnership with City Council
New Davao City Police Office chief Police Colonel Peter Bauzon Madria commits to strengthening ties with the city council to maintain peace and order, emphasizing proactive governance and enhanced police visibility.
Davao del Sur Governor Issues Energy Conservation Order
Governor Yvonne Rona Cagas has signed Executive Order No. 25, reinforcing energy conservation, fiscal discipline, and food security measures across Davao del Sur province, aligning with national directives amid ongoing resource management concerns.
Jeepney Service Contracting Program Faces Implementation Issues
The government's new service contracting program for public utility jeepneys, covering 36,000 drivers, has encountered significant rollout problems including confusing registration systems and insufficient coverage.
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NBI Cebu Arrests Four for Illegal Dental Lab Operations
Four men posing as dental technicians were arrested in Cebu City for operating an unaccredited laboratory making dentures and braces, facing charges under the Dental Act of 2007.
Three Arrested in Liloan for MCWD Water Meter Theft
Three individuals were apprehended in Liloan, Cebu, for allegedly stealing water meters from the Metropolitan Cebu Water District, amid a surge in such thefts across Metro Cebu.
Cebu Vice Governor Glenn Soco Aids Over 100 Fishermen in Tuburan
Cebu Vice Governor Glenn Soco personally delivered rice and canned goods to fishermen in Tuburan City, extending aid beyond drivers to those affected by the national fuel price crisis.
Duterte's SALN: No Cash Declared as Net Worth Rises
Despite a rapid increase in net worth from 2019 to 2024, Vice President Sara Duterte and her husband declared no cash on hand during those years, raising transparency concerns in ongoing impeachment hearings.
P1.3M Drugs Seized, 15 Arrested in Central Visayas Operation
Police in Central Visayas conducted a 24-hour anti-drug operation, arresting 15 suspects and confiscating P1.3 million worth of shabu. Authorities highlight community vigilance and sustained enforcement efforts.
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NBI Cebu Arrests Four in Unlicensed Dental Lab Raid
The National Bureau of Investigation Cebu District Office arrested four men after raiding an unlicensed dental laboratory in Barangay T. Padilla. The suspects allegedly operated without supervision from a licensed dentist, performing procedures like dentu
Mother and Daughter Arrested in Iloilo Drug Bust
Police arrested a mother and daughter in Iloilo City, seizing 70 grams of shabu worth P476,000. They are high-value individuals facing drug charges.
Marcos Orders DOJ, DFA to Handle Zaldy Co's Return from Czech Republic
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has instructed the Department of Justice and Department of Foreign Affairs to coordinate with Czech authorities to facilitate the repatriation of former Ako Bicol Representative Zaldy Co, who is reportedly detained in Prague
20,000 PUVs to Benefit from Service Contracting Program
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. inspected the Service Contracting Program at Araneta Center, ensuring financial aid for PUV operators amid global oil price hikes. The program covers jeepneys, UV Express, and buses across 545 routes in Metro Manila and key
VP Duterte, Atty. Carpio ITR Review Set in House Committee
The House Committee on Justice will examine the income tax returns of Vice President Sara Duterte and her husband, Atty. Manases Carpio, after the BIR submitted the documents, rendering a court petition moot.
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Sotto Denies Pre-Decided Vote in VP Sara Impeachment Case
Senate President Vicente 'Tito' Sotto III firmly refutes claims by former presidential counsel Salvador Panelo that senators have predetermined their votes against Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial.
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