Excerpt of one of the pieces of evidence presented at the impeachment trial on August 24, 2026 showing a copy of the Accomplishment Report from the Office of the Vice President regarding its utilization of confidential and intelligence funds signed by Special Disbursing Officer Gina Acosta and Vice President Sara …
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(Unplash) An enterprising woman who tried to sneak in a mobile phone and charger into jail by hiding it inside her you-know-what is the reason why the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) have become very strict with conjugal visits. This was revealed by BuCor Director Gregorio Catapang Jr. on Monday afternoon, …
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Former Office of the Vice President (OVP) special disbursing officer Gina Acosta answers questions from lawyer Amando Ligutan during direct examination on the 17th day of Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial at the Senate in Pasay City on Monday, Aug. 24, 2026. (Photo by Lino Santos) More unusual names …
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Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla said they are also investigating if the HPG operatives went to a facility in Bulacan on the politician’s orders (STAR / File) MANILA, Philippines — The Department of the Interior and Local Government is looking into allegations that a politician from Luzon is connected with the …
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The funding will support Project NOAH or the Nationwide Operational Assessment of Hazards in enhancing predictive flood modeling and real-time hazard assessments, to help the government respond before disasters strike, the DBM said in a statement (STAR / Edd Gumban) MANILA, Philippines — With parts of Luzon still submerged by …
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Senator Loren Legarda holds a copy of Jose Rizal’s famous novel “Noli Me Tangere” (Touch Me Not), which explores themes of government corruption during the Spanish colonial period, in this photo uploaded on her official social media accounts on June 27, 2026. (Courtesy: Office of Senator Loren Legarda) Senator Loren …
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VP Sara’s defense team says she personally confirmed that no private meeting was requested or planned Vice President Sara Duterte’s (right) defense team dismissed as “fake news” reports claiming that she requested or planned a private meeting with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. (left), saying Duterte herself confirmed that no such …
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A community in Calumpit, Bulacan remains swamped in floodwaters on August 21, 2026 after weeks of heavy rains (The STAR / Ryan Baldemor) MANILA, Philippines — The government plans to build five sabo dams in Nueva Ecija and is studying a roughly 100-kilometer road-dike toward Bataan as part of longer-term …
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Manny Pacquiao (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Junior Chamber International (JCI) Philippines has officially named world-renowned boxing icon and former Philippine Senator Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao as the Global Ambassador for the 2026 JCI World Congress. Scheduled for Nov. 11 to 15, 2026, in Clark, Pampanga, this prestigious global summit will bring …
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Former Office of the Vice President disbursing officer Gina Acosta (L) testifies during Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial at the Senate on Aug. 24, 2026 (The STAR / Ryan Baldemor; Senate PRIB) MANILA, Philippines — It was a visibly nervous Gina Acosta who told the impeachment court Monday, August …
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