Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa , whose whereabouts are currently unknown, is facing an arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court in connection with a crimes against humanity case linked to the Duterte administration’s anti-illegal drugs campaign.

Bato Dela Rosa camp surrenders 20 firearms to PNP

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MANILA – The camp of Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa has surrendered 20 firearms registered under his name to the Philippine National Police (PNP),...
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Palace: No constitutional crisis, Gatchalian is sole Senate leader

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MANILA — Malacañang shut down concerns of a constitutional crisis amid Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano’s repeated insistence of still being Senate president, saying the...
“I accept the wisdom of the Supreme Court to suspend me for one year. All lawyers are under the disciplinary power of the Court and I am no exception,” stated suspended lawyer Jesus Nicardo “Jess” Falcis III in a post on X, formerly Twitter, yesterday after the High Court made public its decision on his case.

SC suspends lawyer for one year over social media post

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MANILA — The Supreme Court has suspended lawyer Jesus Nicardo “Jess” Falcis III from the practice of law for one year after finding him...
Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro described China as a “severe threat” during the recent Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, saying Beijing had yet to demonstrate long-term good faith despite offering assistance to address possible fuel and fertilizer shortages linked to the Middle East conflict. AP

PH Defense chief unfazed by China’s travel sanctions

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MANILA – Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. said he would continue carrying out his duties despite sanctions imposed by China, describing Beijing’s actions as...
Former president Rodrigo Duterte is facing charges before the International Criminal Court in connection with alleged crimes against humanity linked to his anti-drug campaign. His trial is scheduled to begin on Nov. 30, 2026.

ICC allows Duterte to add contact to approved communication list

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MANILA – The International Criminal Court (ICC) has approved former president Rodrigo Duterte’s request to add an individual to his list of authorized non-privileged...
A man walks past a collapsed school building of the Matanao National High School after an earthquake in Matanao, Davao del Sur, Mindanao, Philippines Monday, June 8, 2026. AP

DepEd: Schools hit by Mindanao earthquake rise to 8,642

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MANILA — The number of schools affected by the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck off Maasim, Sarangani on Monday morning, June 8, has risen...
“It is not true that I was arrested at my residence. What should have been a routine legal proceeding was an attempt to publicly humiliate me,” says former Ilocos Sur governor Luis “Chavit” Singson.

Chavit claims cyber libel case linked to flood control criticism

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MANILA – Businessman and former Ilocos Sur governor Luis “Chavit” Singson alleged that the cyber libel case filed against him was intended to undermine...
Former Bamban, Tarlac mayor Alice Guo was previously convicted of qualified human trafficking in connection with activities tied to offshore gaming. Her tax evasion case adds to the growing list of her legal troubles.

BIR slaps Alice Guo with P1-billion tax evasion case; Dismissed mayor accused of failing...

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MANILA — The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has filed a criminal tax evasion complaint against dismissed Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo, accusing her...
Following his arrest in Quezon City, 84-year-old former Ilocos Sur governor Luis “Chavit” Singson posted bail. He has been charged with cyber libel.

Chavit Singson arrested in cyber libel case, freed after posting P60,000 bail

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MANILA — Former Ilocos Sur governor and businessman Luis “Chavit” Singson was arrested on June 11 on the strength of a court-issued warrant in...
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. led the nation in commemorating the 128th anniversary of the Proclamation of Philippine Independence during ceremonies held at Rizal Park in Manila on June 12, 2026. PCO

PH to lead ASEAN-Russia talks, eyes deeper Moscow ties

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MANILA — The Philippines is set to spearhead efforts to deepen the Association of Southeast Asian Nations’ (ASEAN) engagement with Russia as President Ferdinand...
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