MANILA, Philippines — House prosecutors are confident that the Senate impeachment court would decide in favor of their request to subpoena Vice President Sara Duterte’s bank and tax records, pointing out that the documents are crucial to determining whether she amassed unexplained wealth and betrayed the public trust. The Monday afternoon vote is expected to

MANILA, Philippines — Asia’s only dedicated exorcism center — designed to train not only Philippine priests but clergy from across the region — sits just off a busy thoroughfare in Metro Manila. Inside, neatly made-up rooms for visiting priests line warmly lit halls that lead to a chapel where the 400-year-old ritual takes place. Holy

TEHRAN — Fresh violence erupted across the Middle East early Monday as the United States launched another wave of strikes on Iran, Kuwait intercepted drones, and Tehran’s Revolutionary Guards claimed to have targeted an “enemy command center” in Syria. The Bahraini Interior Ministry said air raid sirens sounded across the country and advised citizens and

MANILA, Philippines — On the seventh day of Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial on Monday, the Senate Impeachment Court will decide whether to issue a subpoena for Duterte’s bank and tax records. The House prosecution panel requested the documents as possible evidence for presentation when the court tackles Duterte’s alleged unexplained wealth under Article

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — The 4th Infantry Division (4ID) has recovered seven high-powered firearms allegedly owned by New People’s Army (NPA) rebels during focused military operations over the weekend in the Caraga Region. Combined forces of the 3rd Special Forces Battalion (3SFBn) under the 401st Infantry Brigade and the 67th Infantry Battalion under the

MANILA, Philippines – The House prosecution panel holds a press briefing Monday ahead of the Day 7 of Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial, where senator-judges are expected to rule on the prosecution’s request to subpoena the vice president’s financial records. /dp

MANILA, Philippines — Former Sen. Richard Gordon could testify in the Sandiganbayan First Division’s trial over the Pharmally scandal in August, government prosecutors said on Monday. Prosecutors said they may present Gordon as early as the next court hearing on Aug. 3. The First Division is trying the graft case against former Department of Health

BACOLOD CITY — The Foreign Correspondents Association of the Philippines (FOCAP) has expressed grave concern over the unjust vexation charges filed against Bacolod journalist Marchel Espina and four others, warning against using legal action to intimidate journalists or suppress free speech. “While it is the right of every citizen to seek legal redress, the law

Nadine Lustre talked about her relationship with Chris Bariou The “LDR” (long-distance relationship) setup that Kapamilya actress Nadine Lustre and businessman Christophe Bariou currently have is working well for them. For the award-winning actress, the dynamic between her and Christophe as a couple is healthy and harmonious, even though they do not see or spend ... Read more

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A university student filed a police complaint after she was physically assaulted by a chef during an internship at a hotel in Phuket. The complainant, a 20 year old student identified only as Bee, reported the assault to Patong Police Station. She also shared CCTV footage with several news outlets, and the video has since …

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