Philippine senators take their oath as jurors in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, with the newly convened court moving to immediately hear a motion to dismiss the case, in Manila on June 10, 2025. (AFP / Ted Aljibe) MANILA, Philippines — After the Supreme Court (SC) ruled …
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Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte arrives to file her counter affidavit in response to the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) complaint over her alleged threat to Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr, at the Department of Justice in Manila on May 9, 2025. The Philippine’s top court blocked on July 25, …
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Photo from Pixabay shows various kinds of medicines (Pixabay) MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) has ordered a 60-day price freeze on close to 150 essential medicines following the declaration of a state of calamity in different areas in the country. DOH Assistant Secretary Albert Domingo said a …
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Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Nicolas Torre III (Courtesy: Office of the Chief PNP) Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief General Nicolas Torre III on Thursday said the charity boxing match between him and acting Davao City Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte is set at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum in Manila this …
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(Left) PNP Chief Nicholas Torre III during a boxing practice in Camp Crame in Quezon City; (Right) Acting Davao City Mayor Baste Duterte during a solidarity walk for detained former President Rodrigo Duterte on March 16, 2025. / News5 (left); Photo courtesy of PPP (right) MANILA, Philippines — A day …
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TECH SEMINAR. Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) and Tech for Good Institute (TFGI) officials pose for a photo with other guests after discussing the evolution of tech governance in Southeast Asia during a seminar in Makati City on Thursday (July 24, 2025). They are (from left) TFGI program …
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US transport aircraft on its way to PH for HADR Pedestrians experience heavy rainfall and strong wind as they walk along General Araneta Avenue in Quezon City on July 25, 2025. The state weather bureau issued a yellow rainfall warning in Metro Manila, Bulacan, Pampanga, Rizal, Zambales, Batangas, and Cavite …
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Session hall of the Philippine Senate (The Philippine STAR / Jesse Bustos) MANILA, Philippines — Several senators have voiced their opposition to the Supreme Court’s (SC) decision that deemed the articles of impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte unconstitutional. Opposition senator Risa Hontiveros said that she was dismayed by the …
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A pile of trash collected in one of the pumping stations in Metro Manila. (photo: MMDA) A total of 603 tons of garbage were collected in 71 pumping stations and during the clean-up drive in various flooded areas in Metro Manila, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) reported on Wednesday, …
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IMPEACHMENT. The empty august hall of the Philippine Senate in Pasay City on Thursday (May 29, 2025). Malacañang on Friday (July 25, 2025) said it would let Congress and the judiciary exercise their independence in fulfilling their constitutional mandates, including the handling of the impeachment process. (PNA photo by Avito Dalan) MANILA – …
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