Pixabay photo The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Wednesday, Aug. 5, assured the public that there is no tsunami threat to the Philippines following the magnitude 7.0 earthquake that struck off Sarangani, Davao Occidental. “No destructive tsunami threat exists based on available data,” Phivolcs said in a …
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The Senate Impeachment Court held its 13th day of trial against Vice President Sara Duterte on August 5, 2026 with Auditor Roderick Wamil resuming his testimony for the third day regarding their audit findings on the disbursement of confidential funds at the Office of the Vice President and the Department …
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Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Terry Ridon (left), The Supreme Court (MANILA BULLETIN, Supreme Court website) House prosecutor Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Terry Ridon says the Supreme Court (SC) has essentially ended all “propaganda” from Vice President Sara Duterte’s camp as far as the supposed illegality of the impeachment process is …
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Ombudsman prosecutors asked the Sandiganbayan Third Division to reconsider its ruling that temporarily granted freedom to former Sen. Ramon ‘Bong’ Revilla Jr.. Revilla was released on Friday after posting P1 million bail for his malversation of public funds case, with Third Division members voting 2-1 to grant the former senator …
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A closed-circuit television camera monitors NCAP violators at the intersection of Quezon Avenue and EDSA in Quezon City (Miguel De Guzman) MANILA, Philippines — The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority is investigating scams related to the MMDA’s no-contact apprehension policy or NCAP after receiving over 180 complaints last week. MMDA Chairman …
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In an 18-page complaint, health advocates, who remained anonymous, accused Pujalte of violating Republic Act 3019 or the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act for allegedly issuing a memorandum that halted TB commodity procurement *STAR / File) MANILA, Philippines — Barely a month after assuming his post, Health Secretary Jose Pujalte …
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Insurance Commission (IC) Commissioner Reynaldo Regalado (Screengrab of PIA video) MANILA – Insurance Commission (IC) Commissioner Reynaldo Regalado on Wednesday assured his full cooperation with the Office of the Ombudsman after it placed him under preventive suspension in connection with a complaint filed by an insurance firm. “I respect the authority of …
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This file photo shows National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Melvin Matibag at the Senate on July 21, 2026. (Courtesy: Senate of the Philippines) The apology made by the talent manager to Executive Secretary Ralph Recto may strengthen the National Bureau of Investigation’s (NBI) initial findings on the alleged plot …
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The Senate, sitting as an Impeachment Court, resumed its hearing Monday, August 3, 2026, regarding Article I of the case against Vice President Sara Duterte, concerning the alleged misuse, questionable liquidation, and systematic misappropriation of confidential funds. (Senate of the Philippines) MANILA, Philippines — Unless proven otherwise, Vice President Sara …
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Lawyer Lorna Kapunan (left), Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Terry Ridon (Senate PRIB, House PPAB) The Office of the Vice President (OVP) and Department of Education’s (DepEd) questionable use of its P612.5-million confidential funds under Vice President Sara Duterte is a scam similar to the multi-million peso corruption scandals in the …
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