Vice President Sara Duterte (Facebook) The Senate impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte could end up becoming swift and lethal if the House prosecution team gets its way. Manila 3rd district Rep. Joel Chua, speaking on June 13 during the Saturday News Forum at Dapo Restaurant in Quezon City, …
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A floating structure seen inside the lagoon of Bajo de Masinloc during a Philippine Coast Guard maritime awareness flight on May 28, 2026 (Philippine Coast Guard / Release) MANILA, Philippines — China’s movable floating platform is still inside Bajo de Masinloc (Panatag Shoal) as of Friday, raising concerns Beijing is …
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This undated file photo shows Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. (STAR / Mong Pintolo) MANILA, Philippines — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has declared that it stands with Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro Jr., following Beijing’s imposition of sanctions against him and his family, including barring them from entering …
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Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on Saturday condemned China’s sanctions against Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto “Gibo” Teodoro Jr., calling the move a direct affront to the Philippine government and its sovereign decisions. Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan (Senate PRIB photo) In a statement, Pangilinan said sanctioning Teodoro for carrying …
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The Philippine Embassy in Thailand mourns the passing of Her Royal Highness Princess Bajrakitiyabha Narendiradebyavati Kromluang Rajasarinisiribajra Mahavajrarajadhita on June 13, 2026. (Courtesy: Philippine Embassy in Thailand/Facebook) President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Saturday extended the Philippines’ condolences to Thailand following the death of Princess Bajrakitiyabha Narendiradebyavati. “On behalf of …
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The International Criminal Court Trial Chamber III holds the first status conference in the case of former President Rodrigo Duterte on May 27, 2026. (Courtesy: ICC-CPI/Flickr) The International Criminal Court (ICC) ordered a fresh medical examination of former President Rodrigo Duterte to determine his fitness to stand trial on charges …
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FAITHFUL ENTRUSTMENT. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. leads the Act of Consecration and Entrustment to Our Lady of Guadalupe during the opening Mass for the Philippine pilgrimage 2026 at Manila Cathedral in Intramuros on Saturday (June 13, 2026). Marcos entrusted the hopes, struggles and aspirations of the Filipino people to the …
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RESIDENTS receive food boxes in Barangay E. Alegado, Glan, Sarangani on Saturday. (John Mark Cachuela) DAVAO CITY – Amid challenges to access in earthquake-hit areas, all isolated barangays in the provinces of Davao Occidental and Sarangani have already received relief aid, according to government agencies. In the first few days …
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According to the DENR, enforcement personnel have been dispatched to immediately inspect the site and determine the facts and circumstances of the incident (STAR / File) MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is investigating a contractor in the earth-balling of trees along Roxas Boulevard on …
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BANTAY IMPEACHMENT. A citizen-backed “Bantay Impeachment” campaign was launched at the Claret School in Quezon City yesterday as the impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte in the Senate go into high gear. Members of the House prosecution panel – Bicol Saro Party-List Rep. Terry Ridon, Manila Rep. Joel Chua, …
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