MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court should not interfere in the Senate fiasco just yet, and allow the senators to resolve the leadership issue by themselves lest the judiciary become tainted by the politics of the legislative and executive branches of the government, said a constitutional law expert. According to University of the Philippines College

MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine National Police (PNP) has deployed over 55,000 security personnel nationwide for the opening of classes on Monday, assuring the public that heightened school security measures will not compromise regular law enforcement and anti-crime activities. “The PNP is fully prepared and strategically positioned for the opening of classes on June 8, having

MANILA, Philippines — The southwest monsoon or habagat has slightly weakened as monsoon break prevails, bringing generally fair Monday weather in most parts of the country, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa). Pagasa weather specialist Chenel Dominguez said that habagat only prevails in western section of northern and central Luzon. “If

Here’s the rundown of top stories and headlines for Cebu Daily News for today, Monday (June 8). Cebu City tightens school security as classes reopen on June 8 Cebu City has tightened security around public schools ahead of the reopening of classes on June 8. Thousands of students, teachers, and parents are set to return

MANILA – An official of the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines, Inc. (CAMPI) reduced its projection for the annual decline of vehicle sales this year to between 5 percent and 8 percent amid improvement in the situation in the Middle East. Previously, the forecast was a drop of between 8 and 10 percent. In

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Sunday said he is open to a dialogue with Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano’s bloc to settle the leadership impasse, which has divided the upper chamber and stalled legislative work last week ahead of an adjournment of almost two months. The House of Representatives also urged the Senate to

MANILA, Philippines — Senators allied with Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano should not boycott any special session that may be called by President Marcos to address the ongoing leadership impasse in the chamber, as doing so could effectively hand control of the Senate to the new majority bloc led by acting Senate president Sherwin Gatchalian, a

MANILA, Philippines — Senators who took part in the June 4 blue-ribbon hearing conducted by the faction of Senate president Alan Peter Cayetano as well as its witnesses, may face charges, since they were not protected by parliamentary immunity, according to the chief of the National Bureau of Investigation. “Everything that they said there, the