MANILA, Philippines — Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla said the government was “on track” to arrest Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa and former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque. “Our operations are ongoing. I can’t speak about what we’re doing, but we’re actively pursuing him,” Remulla said of Dela Rosa in an interview on dzMM

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Rodante Marcoleta pleaded not guilty during his arraignment on charges of plunder and violation of a presidential decree that prohibits government officials from receiving gifts before the Sandiganbayan’s Third Division on Wednesday. Marcoleta was supposed to be arraigned only on the charge of violating Presidential Decree (PD) No. 46 which prohibits

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COTABATO CITY, BARMM, Philippines — President Marcos on Wednesday assured Bangsamoro officials and residents that the long-delayed historic parliamentary elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) will push through on Sept. 14 despite the security threats facing the region. “We are determined to push through with the [BARMM] elections on the second

MANILA, Philippines — Standing knee-deep in coastal waters, environmentalist Andrea Pimentel guides workers as they drive bamboo poles into the seabed to block sediment from choking the tidal channel sustaining a mangrove forest. Mangroves are a key natural defense against storm surges and coastal erosion in the Philippines, which is hit by around 20 typhoons

COTABATO CITY, BARMM, Philippines — In the heart of Talitay town, Maguindanao del Sur, the aroma of freshly made banana chips is everywhere. These snacks have transcended their simple origins to become a symbol of resilience and innovation for the local community. The snack food, produced by an association of some 50 women and youth

BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — The Philippine Military Academy (PMA) received its new superintendent during turnover rites on Wednesday, with the retirement of Navy Vice Adm. Caesar Bernard Valencia. Valencia, a member of PMA “Bigkis Lahi” Class of 1990, served as superintendent starting June 20, 2024. His military career spans 40 years and three months, said

MANILA, Philippines — The 2026 Inquirer ESG Edge Impact Awards ceremony was held last night at the Sheraton Manila Hotel. For the Inquirer’s second year of recognizing and celebrating remarkable ESG initiatives, six distinguished judges provided their expertise and insights in assessing this year’s submissions through a series of rigorous evaluations. The judges were divided

BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — The next “happy hour” in the summer capital may no longer accommodate young adults should a new liquor code that was guided by the unhealthy effects of intoxication becomes a city ordinance. Baguio’s medical community is supporting a new liquor code that raises the legal drinking age from the current 18