Nagbigay ng paliwanag si Mika Salamanca kung bakit mas pinipili na niyang panatilihing pribado ang ilan sa kanyang personal relationships at connections. Ito ay matapos mapansin ng isang netizen na may ilang dating Pinoy Big Brother housemates na bumati kay Klarisse de Guzman sa kanyang kaarawan, habang tila hindi nag-post si Mika at sa halip…
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) confirmed Thursday that Senators Alan Peter Cayetano and Pia Cayetano are currently traveling abroad. Immigration records showed that neither senator had a hold departure order or derogatory record at the time of their departure, allowing them to leave the country without legal restrictions. Reports earlier circulated that the two lawmakers…
Actress Kim Chiu’s older sister, Lakambini “Lakam” Chiu, is facing 124 counts of qualified theft over the alleged unauthorized withdrawal and use of P44.396 million in corporate funds belonging to their company, House of Little Bunny Philippines Inc. (HOLB). The Quezon City Prosecutor’s Office found probable cause to charge Lakam after reviewing the statements and…
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) is set to ask the Department of Justice (DOJ) to issue an Immigration Lookout Bulletin Order (ILBO) against Batangas Rep. Leandro Leviste and six others allegedly linked to a “honeytrap” plot targeting Executive Secretary Ralph Recto. NBI Director Melvin Matibag said the agency is preparing its request after filing…
Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) General Manager Nicolas Torre III is taking a one-month leave from public office amid the controversy over the alleged illegal use of the EDSA Busway. MMDA Chairman Don Artes said Torre voluntarily went on leave effective September 8, following mounting criticism over the incident. The controversy began after an MMDA-marked…
Vice President Sara Duterte said the impeachment proceedings and other legal cases she is facing should not be a source of stress for her supporters, saying the “real pressure” she feels is her inability to do enough to ease the suffering of Filipinos. In a statement Monday, Duterte thanked Filipinos who had sent messages of…
The Department of Education (DepEd) will begin teaching students the proper use of contraceptives, including condoms, starting in Grade 8, Education Secretary Sonny Angara said Monday. During the House of Representatives’ DepEd budget hearing, Akbayan party-list Rep. Perci Cendaña asked Angara when the agency would implement lessons on proper condom use as provided under the…
Rovelyn Baterbonia appealed for a simple commemoration of the 100th day since the passing of her son, Rene Baterbonia. In a Facebook post, Rovelyn said she prefers prayers and financial assistance instead of material gifts, asking supporters to refrain from sending food, balloons, or other items. She also shared her online banking details for those…
Senate Secretary Renato Bantug confirmed Monday that Senator Loren Legarda filed another medical leave covering September 7 to 9 and September 14 to 16. According to Bantug, this is Legarda’s fifth consecutive medical leave due to a serious illness. She initially filed a leave covering August 3 to 5 and subsequently requested weekly extensions. Senate…
Senator Robin Padilla questioned the Senate’s official stance on the grave threats charges filed against Vice President Sara Duterte during a plenary manifestation on Monday. Padilla cited the 1987 Constitution’s provisions on impeachment, stressing that the process is a mechanism for holding impeachable officials politically accountable. He asked Senate leadership to clarify the chamber’s position…
Former House Speaker and Leyte 1st District Rep. Martin Romualdez is hospitalized as authorities enforce the arrest warrant issued by the Sandiganbayan in connection with a ₱7.4-billion plunder case, Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla said Monday, Sept. 7. Remulla said the warrant has already been served, making Romualdez a person deprived of liberty (PDL) despite remaining…
Former House speaker and Leyte 1st District Rep. Martin Romualdez is being treated for several cardiovascular and chronic health conditions after suffering a cardiovascular event and unstable blood pressure that led to his confinement at a private hospital in San Juan City. According to his medical records, Romualdez has been diagnosed with hypertensive atherosclerotic cardiovascular…
Vice President Sara Duterte on Friday confirmed that she had been served notice of a warrant of arrest issued by the Quezon City Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 98 in connection with a grave threats case. Duterte said the warrant, dated September 4, 2026, was issued by Judge Maria Angelica De Ramos and served at…
The legal team of Vice President Sara Duterte said it will pursue all available legal remedies following the issuance of a warrant of arrest against her by the Quezon City Regional Trial Court (RTC). Duterte’s lawyer in the grave threats case, Atty. Paul Lawrence Lim, said the Vice President has no intention of evading the…
Four Chinese Navy warships were reportedly spotted off Hilabaan, Eastern Samar on August 31, raising concerns over increased Chinese military activity near a strategic maritime approach of the Philippines. According to Jose Antonio Goitia, chair emeritus of several civic organizations, the vessels were identified as the Luyang III-class destroyers Xigase and Xuanwei, Luyang III Mod-class…
IVANA ALAWI, IPINAKITA ANG ₱314,000 KITA SA FLOOD-RELIEF VLOG; GAGAMITIN SA KARAGDAGANG RELIEF GOODS Ibinahagi ng aktres at content creator na si Ivana Alawi ang kinita mula sa kanyang mga vlog tungkol sa pagtulong sa mga pamilyang naapektuhan ng pagbaha, at sinabing gagamitin niya ang pera upang makabili pa ng relief goods. Sa isang kamakailang…
SEVEN people were killed and 13 others injured in a road crash along the national highway in Dumalinao, Zamboanga del Sur, on Tuesday noon, Sept. 1. The Dumalinao local government confirmed the casualties in a statement issued Tuesday night. “As of 8:20 PM today, seven (7) individuals have been confirmed to have lost their lives,…
Filipino rapper Skusta Clee faced criticism online after his scheduled performance in Parañaque was canceled amid heavy rain and strong winds, leaving some fans disappointed after waiting at the venue for hours. Several attendees and netizens expressed their frustration on social media, with some describing the incident as disrespectful and unprofessional. Some also called for…
NAGA CITY, CAMARINES SUR — Naga College Foundation (NCF) has secured the No. 2 spot among the country’s top-performing schools in the August 2026 Licensure Examination for Criminologists, under the category for schools with 101 to 199 examinees. Based on the results released by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC), NCF achieved an impressive 87.27% passing…
Umabot na sa 8.4 milyong katao o 2.4 milyong pamilya ang naapektuhan ng habagat at tropical cyclones Luis, Maymay, at Neneng, ayon sa NDRRMC. 122,500 katao ang nasa 1,115 evacuation centers. Naitala ang 32 nasawi, 19 sugatan, at 3 nawawala, habang kabilang sa pinakamalubhang tinamaan ng landslide ang Benguet. Umabot na sa ₱6.16B ang pinsala…