MMDA bars strike force chief from clearing duties as viral video triggers investigation
MANILA — The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has barred Special Operations Group – Strike Force chief Gabriel Go from participating in all clearing...
DOJ to strengthen evidence in flood control case vs Villanueva after Ombudsman review
MANILA — The Department of Justice (DOJ) will bolster its evidence against Sen. Joel Villanueva after the Office of the Ombudsman ruled that the...
Senate to decide on Sara’s bank, tax records in impeachment trial
MANILA — The Senate impeachment court is set to decide on July 20 whether prosecutors will be allowed to obtain the bank and tax...
NBI special task force to probe alleged 2019 SEA Games anomalies
MANILA — The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has launched a special task force to investigate alleged irregularities in infrastructure projects and financial transactions...
Palace distances PH gov’t from US campaign to isolate ICC
MANILA — Malacañang stressed that the Philippines has no role in the United States' diplomatic campaign against the International Criminal Court (ICC), emphasizing that...
VP SARA IMPEACHMENT TRIAL | Witness defends ‘typo’ errors as senators question documents
MANILA — The prosecution’s documentary evidence in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio came under intense scrutiny after senator-judges questioned multiple errors...
Marcoleta moved to QC jail after PGH declares him fit for discharge
MANILA — Sen. Rodante Marcoleta was transferred to the Quezon City Jail Male Dormitory in Payatas on Wednesday after the Sandiganbayan Third Division ruled...
DFA calls for diplomacy as US-Iran truce collapses, tensions escalate
MANILA – The Philippine government has urged the United States and Iran to exercise restraint and resume diplomatic negotiations after the collapse of their...
Defense welcomes prosecution decision to drop 2 witnesses in Sara impeach trial
MANILA — The defense team of Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio on Wednesday welcomed the prosecution's unexpected decision to withdraw two of its key witnesses...
China’s Batanes narrative a security threat – Teodoro
MANILA — Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. warned that recent claims by a Chinese academic linking Batanes to Taiwan should be treated as a...