MANILA, Philippines – Senator Panfilo Lacson, who once chaired the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee (BRC), said on Wednesday that the planned filing of charges against senators allegedly involved in the flood control controversy validates the findings of his earlier report on the issue. Lacson made the statement on social media a day after Jesus Crispin

The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the San Antonio Spurs, 127-114, to take a pivotal 3-2 lead in the NBA Western Conference Finals on Tuesday night (Wednesday, May 27, Philippine time). Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 32 points for the Thunder, who are a win away from making the NBA Finals, where the New York Knicks await. The

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City police continue to investigate the killing of an ex-convict who was shot just outside of his residence in Barangay Mambaling late night on Tuesday, May 26. According to the police, the 33-year-old victim, who was identified as Dennis Omasdang, was sitting on a parked e-bike outside of his residence

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. recorded a “poor” net satisfaction rating of -15 in the first quarter of 2026, marking his lowest score since assuming office in 2022, based on the latest survey by Social Weather Stations (SWS). The poll, conducted from March 24 to 31, found that 33 percent of adult

MANILA, Philippines — Metro Manila and 48 other areas are forecast to experience danger-level heat index on Wednesday, May 27, the state weather bureau said. This Eid’l Adha holiday, several areas may record a peak heat index of 46°C, which falls under the danger category (42°C to 51°C). In Metro Manila, Pasay City may experience

MANILA, Philippines — A bill that seeks to expand the country’s school-based feeding program (SBFP), by covering all learners in public schools from Kindergarten to Grade 3, and undernourished pupils from Grade 4 to 12, has been approved on second reading by the House of Representatives. During the session on Tuesday, House Bill No. 9466, which seeks

Years before Sen. Rodante Marcoleta sought to allow senators to join proceedings remotely, then-senator Leila de Lima had already pushed to continue her legislative work while in detention. But the circumstances were far from identical. Marcoleta on Tuesday, May 26, attempted to amend Senate rules to allow senators, under what he described as “justifiable reasons,”

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — Civil society groups launched on Wednesday the Philippine Truth and Reconciliation Commission, an independent, civilian-led body to investigate and document extrajudicial killings tied to the government’s “war on drugs.” The truth commission will start with cases during the administration of former President Rodrigo Duterte, who is now facing trial for

Coco Martin talked about his relationship with Julia Montes Kapamilya primetime action king Coco Martin shared how his longtime partner, actress Julia Montes, takes care of him. Coco and Julia have been together for more than a decade already. The celebrity couple is not fond of talking or divulging details about their relationship despite several ... Read more

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Male Netizen Expresses Frustration After His Parents Was Scammed by Female Customer  A male netizen expressed his disappointment online after their small food business was allegedly scammed by a female customer.  Recently, Rhobbie Fernandez, a Facebook user, shared photos of the female customer who scammed his parents before disappearing. The post quickly spread on social media and received different reactions from netizens.  According ... Read more

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