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Cayetano petition won't derail impeachment - lawmakers

Manila, June 17 -- House Committee on Higher and Technical Education Chairperson and Tingog Party-list Rep. Jude Acidre on Wednesday urged the public not to lose confidence in the impeachment process ... Read More


Adiong seeks supplemental budget for Mindanao relief, recovery, rehab

Manila, June 17 -- Lanao del Sur 1st District Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong has filed House Bill (HB) 9887, seeking a PHP15 billion supplemental appropriation for Fiscal Year 2026 to support urgent relief, r... Read More


Solon bats for 20% student discount on mobile load

Manila, June 17 -- House Senior Deputy Minority Leader and Mamamayang Liberal Party-list Rep. Leila de Lima on Wednesday introduced a measure seeking to grant Filipino students 20 percent discount on ... Read More


P1.95-B drugs seized, 3.7K suspects nabbed in May ops

Manila, June 17 -- The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), in coordination with other law enforcement agencies, seized illegal drugs worth PHP1.95 billion and arrested 3,702 drug personalities ... Read More


Infra damage from Sarangani quake tops P1.2 billion

Manila, June 17 -- The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) on Wednesday reported that infrastructure damage from the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that rocked Maasim, Sarangani on June 8 has climbed to PHP1.29 b... Read More


Senate OKs orchid, citizenship bills in special session

Manila, June 17 -- The Senate on Wednesday approved on third and final reading three measures during its special session - a bill declaring the waling-waling as the country's national orchid and two b... Read More


Palace expects swift passage of priority bills under new Senate leader

Manila, June 17 -- Malacanang on Wednesday expressed optimism about the immediate passage of the Marcos administration's priority bills under the leadership of newly installed Senate President Sherwin... Read More


PCSO sends additional relief aid to quake-hit Mindanao areas

Manila, June 17 -- The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) has dispatched additional "ChariTimba" food packs to residents affected by the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck parts of Mindana... Read More


Senate adopts twin resolutions for Mindanao quake recovery

Manila, June 17 -- The Senate on Wednesday adopted two resolutions seeking full government support for communities devastated by the magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Mindanao and expressing gratitude to re... Read More


Senate names new committee chairpersons, members in special session

Manila, June 17 -- The Senate on Wednesday reconstituted key committees and elected members to constitutional bodies during its special session, after Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian was formally elected Sena... Read More